Hotel Isla del Encanto

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Exterior
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Junior Studio Suite | Balcony view
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Parque Nacional Corales Islas del Rosari, Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, Bolivar
  • Place, Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
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Room options

Bungalow

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Grand Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cartagena

Hotel Isla del Encanto places you next to Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park and within a 5-minute drive of other popular sights like Isla Grande Beach. This 31-room, 4-star hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a marina.

What's nearby

  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • IBBIZA BEACH CLUB
  • Pa’ue Beach Lounge
  • Dharma Beach Club
  • Playa Coral Cartagena
  • Rooftop Bar Las Islas

About this property

Hotel Isla del Encanto

Hotel Isla del Encanto features a private beach, a marina, and a full-service spa. You can take advantage of free offsite parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for COP 350000 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach hotel include 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and bathrobes. Other amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.
A private beach and a marina are featured at the hotel. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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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

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Don Juancho
  • El Goyo
  • Marea

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests should arrive at the La Bodeguita dock in Cartagena from 11 AM to 11:30 AM on the day of arrival to board the boat or bus. The boat/bus ride is approximately 1 hour.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for COP 100000 per pet, per night
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

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 350000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 350000 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Pet fee: COP 100000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
Tax ID - RNT 30258
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • Tax ID number is RNT 30258.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is limited hot water on site.
  • 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 and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Isla Encanto Baru Island
Isla Encanto Baru Island
Hotel Isla del Encanto Hotel
Hotel Isla del Encanto Cartagena
Hotel Isla del Encanto Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Hotel Isla del Encanto provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Isla del Encanto on Jun 30, 2026 start from $325, including 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's there to do around Hotel Isla del Encanto?

This hotel is located in Cartagena, just steps from Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park. Isla Grande Beach is also within a driving distance of 0.3 mi.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking.

Is there a spa at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include beach massages, aromatherapy, and body treatments.

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Isla del Encanto doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Hotel Isla del Encanto good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

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

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Isla del Encanto has 2 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel Isla del Encanto for a fee of COP 100000 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Isla del Encanto?

The closest major airport to Hotel Isla del Encanto is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG), which is about 24.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Isla del Encanto?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Does Hotel Isla del Encanto offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Isla del Encanto.

Hotel Isla del Encanto Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 203 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good food.place to rest and relax. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominique

The hotel is lovely and perfect for a quiet getaway! The staff is exceptional and everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Suzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved this property. Clean, beautiful foliage and ocean view. The pool was great. Overall excellent, will definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

JOAQUIN A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for get away from the city, excellent food and rooms are comfortable and clean. Very professional staff specially Maria on the reception welcoming area and Martin our waiter he was very friendly and willing to help. The only bad thing it’s the boats who comes on a daily basic full of people and crowds the beach otherwise it’s a nice place.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANGELICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is wonderful, staff and services remarkable. Food and location exceptional
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful beach get away
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is wonderful, can’t wait to go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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2/10 Terrible

sandrine

Disliked: Staff & service
We left took so much time to even get help with staff on how to arrive bus or boat since August I tried with them. We had to book a boat that cost so much and then food was so limited barely any. We left after the upstairs peoples made insane noise til 3 with moving tables and chairs and kids screaming
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Súper great places for relaxing, all the staff and service is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach in a quite relaxing isle spot. Loved the costumer service and the sound of the birds every morning☺️☺️ food was great as well!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small Hotel, great service, not crowded, beautiful rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms where as pictured . Bieng an island everything worked
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing experience the staff, food and property where all 5 stars
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

We spent great time with our family and enjoyed our stay. Very small, friendly resort to relax. Can’t wait to get back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a great place for couples. Family and groups. My family and myself enjoyed the isla and hotel. It’s so beautiful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Secluded feel, but options to venture out. Good variety in menu.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Isla del Encanto provided an idyllic beach getaway with direct beach access. I loved the relaxing and peaceful hotel atmosphere. The bungalows were clean and comfortable and the staff was friendly and helpful. Good variety of options at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the staff, extremely nice, sweet and attentive. The place is clean and beautiful as well
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing place. Wonderful staff super clean… food was amazing!!! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint property and very well kept and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful isolated (reached only by boat) tropical resort on the beach. A wonderful break from the hustle of the city of Cartagena.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

As nice as we expected - maybe more so. Beautiful surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, friendly staff, good food, lots of good (paid but affordable) snorkeling trips. Very relaxing. Great value. The boat ride there and back is fun.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10!!! This place is pure paradise. The food is amazing, the staff is amazing, and the excursions are awesome. The staff will treat you like royalty and the best part is the hotel is secluded.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024