Located in Zona Norte within a mile (2 km) of Playa Manzanillo, Hostal el refugio del tiburon is within a few miles (5 km) of Las Ramblas Shopping Center. This 3-room bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 31 min drive - 13.3 miles
Bocagrande Beach - 33 min drive - 14.2 miles
Getting around
Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Koi Koi Sushi - 8 min drive
Stefano’s Brunch And All - 8 min drive
Frisby - 11 min drive
Seaside Grill - 8 min drive
Home Burgers - 11 min drive
About this property
Hostal el refugio del tiburon
Bed & breakfast in Cartagena
Guests staying at Hostal el refugio del tiburon enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. Airport transportation is made easy with a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available on request) for COP 30000 per room. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services and tour or ticket assistance.
Airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: COP 15,000 for adults and COP 10,000 for children
Conveniences
Virtual front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Dock
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
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 welcomes pets for COP 30000 per accommodation, per stay (maximum COP 30000 per stay)
Dogs only
Children and extra beds
Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 30000.0 per day
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.
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately COP 15000 for adults and COP 10000 for children
Airport shuttle fee: COP 30000 per room
Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 15000 (from 7 to 17 years old)
Pet fee: COP 30000 per accommodation, per stay (maximum COP 30000 per stay)
Rollaway bed fee: COP 30000.0 per day
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
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: noon—-anytime
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 15
For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 170376
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.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
Refugio Del Tiburon Cartagena
Hostal el refugio del tiburon Cartagena
Hostal el refugio del tiburon Bed & breakfast
Hostal el refugio del tiburon Bed & breakfast Cartagena
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Zona Norte, close to Karibana Golf Club, Playa Manzanillo, and La Boquilla Beach. Las Ramblas Shopping Center is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
As of Jan 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal el refugio del tiburon on Feb 1, 2026 start from $32.88, 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.
Is there parking available at Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
No, there isn't parking at this bed & breakfast.
Does Hostal el refugio del tiburon include a casino?
No, Hostal el refugio del tiburon doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Does Hostal el refugio del tiburon have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.
Does Hostal el refugio del tiburon have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Hostal el refugio del tiburon offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Hostal el refugio del tiburon allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hostal el refugio del tiburon for a fee of COP 30000 per accommodation, per stay.
Does Hostal el refugio del tiburon have connecting rooms?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
The closest major airport to Hostal el refugio del tiburon is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG), which is 10 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hostal el refugio del tiburon?
Yes, every guestroom at Hostal el refugio del tiburon comes with a patio with some featuring garden or courtyard views.