Hotel San Martin

Property class: 3

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A spacious lobby with large windows, a ceiling fan, and wicker furniture.
A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a decorative archway and a tiled walkway leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a trash bin, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a balcony with a wrought iron railing, and a large mirror on the wall.
A yellow building with a red roof and a sign reading "Hotel San Martin."

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Av. San Martín No. 8-164, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130015
  • Place, Bocagrande Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rio Cartagena Casino
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room Single Use

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, 1 King Size Bed, 2 Single Beds

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room Standard

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room Standard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cartagena

Located in Bocagrande, Hotel San Martin is within a 5-minute walk of Bocagrande Beach and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Rio Cartagena Casino. This 41-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Bocagrande Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rio Cartagena Casino - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Centro Comercial Nao - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Castillo Grande Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Arabe Internacional - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Colibri Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffe napoli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Capilla del Mar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Martin

Guests staying at Hotel San Martin enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a porter/bellhop. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. This smoke-free hotel also has a garden.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Minibars, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Arcos

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 4 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 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.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

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.
  • 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 San Martin Cartagena
San Martin Cartagena
Hotel San Martin Hotel
Hotel San Martin Cartagena
Hotel San Martin Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel San Martin?

Hotel San Martin offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Martin?

As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Martin on Sep 6, 2026 start from $72, 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 can I see near Hotel San Martin?

This hotel is situated in Bocagrande, just steps from Bocagrande Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Rio Cartagena Casino and Centro Comercial Nao. You'll also find El Laguito Beach and Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel San Martin?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel San Martin feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel San Martin doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel San Martin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel San Martin?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom, and some feature ocean view.

Does Hotel San Martin have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel San Martin have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel San Martin serves free continental breakfast at Bar Arcos each morning.

Will Hotel San Martin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel San Martin.

Does Hotel San Martin have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Hotel San Martin?

The closest major airport to Hotel San Martin is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG), which is 4.9 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel San Martin?

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

Hotel San Martin Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 552 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 552 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 552 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 552 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 552 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel great area friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay at the hotel, good location and lot of restaurants around it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
super clean and comfy and the staff very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was always courteous and helpful. Location was great.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LETY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot water staff great location fantastic Will come again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Noor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Area, Nice property, great breakfast and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

davinson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellente place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel, very friendly and nice staff. Good breakfast and kitchen in general! Very clean !! We are definitely will choose this hotel again for our next vacation! Thank you for all!
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is great, the location is great. Tasty breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edwin Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and food is good, quiet able too relax
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent budget hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything, the staff treated me like family they went out of the way to make sure I was taken care off, I will be back, they are the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

agustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The staff are friendly, good value for the price you pay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Breakfast options all very tasty, excellent service and even better location in the heart of Bocagrande. It has all the necessary features to enjoy your stay in Cartagena closed to the beach the docks and the centro area, we will be staying again should we come back to Cartagena.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean, excellent location,loved it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph H

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice inexpensive clean friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juan Andres

Friendly staff, perfect location and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chatlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great, the staff were awesome and it was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hebert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
O really enjoyed my stay, the property was clean and updated
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Superb location and excellent price performance
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Staff is very friendly. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023