GHL Arsenal Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Barrio Getsemani Calle Arsenal No 8B-58, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001
  • Place, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Clock Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Cartagena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬
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Room options

Luxury Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room (Bay View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cartagena

Located in Cartagena Walled City, GHL Arsenal Hotel is next to popular attractions like Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf. This 4-star hotel has 72 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Clock Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Walls of Cartagena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bocagrande Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Port of Cartagena - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪San Nicolás - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Terraza Municipal - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sierpe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Cocina de Pepina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Juan Valdez Centro de Convenciones - ‬1 min walk

About this property

GHL Arsenal Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Guests staying at GHL Arsenal Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and a rooftop terrace. For transportation, you can make use of a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for COP 60000 per person, as well as an area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with concierge services and securing valuables. Other amenities at this boutique hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and a meeting room.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, minibars, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Corozo & Timbal Terraza

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 60000 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

GHL Arsenal Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GHL Arsenal Hotel on Oct 26, 2025 start from $182.25, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to GHL Arsenal Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Cartagena Walled City, just steps from Colon Theater and Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf, and within a short walk of Clock Tower. You'll also find Bolivar Square and Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Is there a spa at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does GHL Arsenal Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, GHL Arsenal Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

This boutique hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does GHL Arsenal Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, GHL Arsenal Hotel serves free buffet breakfast at Corozo & Timbal Terraza each morning.

Does GHL Arsenal Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at GHL Arsenal Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from GHL Arsenal Hotel?

The closest major airport to GHL Arsenal Hotel is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG), which is 3.6 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at GHL Arsenal Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at GHL Arsenal Hotel.