shanty guest house

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Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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barrio torise colegio la santisima tri, 3053585142, Cartagena, bolivar, 057
  • Place, Marbella Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, San Felipe de Barajas Castle
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Walls of Cartagena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cartagena

Located in Torices within a short walk of Marbella Beach, shanty guest house is within a mile (2 km) of Mall Plaza El Castillo. The 5 rooms at this hostel include dining areas and private yards.

What's nearby

  • Marbella Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Walls of Cartagena - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Clock Tower - 8 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Don Platico - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Los Tacos De México - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Crepes & Waffles - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Isabella's Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Feros Café - ‬12 min walk

About this property

shanty guest house

At shanty guest house, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

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  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 detached shared bathrooms

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 cash
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: 8:00 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 12:30 PM
Property Registration Number 123, 153433

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts cash.

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.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at shanty guest house?

Shanty guest house provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at shanty guest house?

As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at shanty guest house on May 2, 2026 start from $17, 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 close to shanty guest house?

This hostel is situated in Torices within a short 12-minute walk of Marbella Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Mall Plaza El Castillo. You'll also find Clock Tower and Bocagrande Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at shanty guest house?

Yes, there is a garage.

Does shanty guest house have a casino?

No, shanty guest house doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at shanty guest house?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does shanty guest house have a hot tub?

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

Does shanty guest house have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, shanty guest house doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will shanty guest house allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at shanty guest house.

Does shanty guest house have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from shanty guest house?

The closest major airport to shanty guest house is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG), which is 1.9 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at shanty guest house?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at shanty guest house.

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