Live prices for your dates · free cancellation on many rooms

Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar

Hotel Hernandez Ctg

A 3-star stay near the beach and airport in Cartagena, with a rooftop pool and consistently praised staff.

  • Rooftop pool with view
  • Convenient to beach, airport, and shops
  • Friendly, helpful staff
8.1 Great 2527 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 2527 reviews

About

Hotel Hernandez Ctg

Hotel Hernandez Ctg is a 3-star property in Cartagena, set within a 12-minute stroll of Centenary Park. The hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout, a safety deposit box, and 24-hour security. Rooms are simple and functional, with options from budget doubles without windows to suites; all come with air conditioning and some include a mini-bar and terrace.

On-site, guests can use the rooftop pool with a view, sun loungers and a terrace, plus a poolside snack bar and fitness centre. The 24-hour reception can arrange tours and tickets, and VIP check-in/out is offered. Breakfast is served at the rooftop restaurant, which has drawn positive comments for its food and views.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

+

Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently praised for friendliness and assistance. — Multiple guests highlight the helpful, patient, and amiable staff, including special mention of a receptionist named Lewis.
  • Rooftop pool and terrace with views. — The rooftop pool with a view, sun terrace, and poolside snack bar are standout features, with guests calling the rooftop view 'gorgeous' and the restaurant a 'good surprise'.
  • Excellent location near beach, shops, and airport. — The hotel is close to the ocean and beach area, a short walk from Bocagrande, and about half a mile from the airport. Guests note easy access to grocery stores, malls, and markets.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms without windows are an option. — Budget-conscious travellers can choose a double or twin room without a window, which may feel enclosed for some.
  • Check-in is limited to 14:00–23:30. — If you arrive late at night, you'll need to plan around the check-in window; the hotel does not advertise 24-hour check-in.
  • No pets allowed. — The hotel does not permit pets, so those travelling with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Value rating slightly lower than other categories. — While still positive, the Value score of 7.9 is the lowest rating category, suggesting some guests feel the price is a touch high for what's offered.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Budget Without Window Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Without Window Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Without Window Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Standard Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Fitness centre

Food & Drink

  • Mini-bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast (included in some rates)

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 2527 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 2,527 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 2527 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and helpful with great knowledge of the local area. There was a good selection of food at the rooftop restaurant.”

8.1Verified guest

“My room was quite comfortable and especially nice, with a gorgeous view. The location was good, within walking distance of the marina park, and there were shopping centres and a market nearby.”

8.1Verified guest

“The hotel is handily placed near a grocery store, a large mall, and markets, making it easy to get to shops and other amenities.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location is quiet and great, right next to the ocean and the lively beach area, and it's a short walk from Bocagrande.”

8.1Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and always patient.”

8.1Verified guest

“It's just half a mile from the airport, so it's very easy to reach. The staff were really helpful and nice, which made the stay pleasant. The facilities were also excellent and added to the experience. A great base for exploring.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Centenary Park: A 12-minute stroll from the hotel, this park is a green space in the city and a convenient landmark for orientation.

Bocagrande: A short walk away, this bustling beach district offers oceanfront dining, shopping, and a lively boardwalk.

Airport: About half a mile from the hotel, making arrivals and departures especially easy.

Calle 14 1#60, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia

Open in Google Maps

05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
50 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Hernandez Ctg.

Is there a pool?

Yes, there is a rooftop pool with a view, along with sun loungers and a poolside snack bar.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests have noted it as free.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel's amenities.

Are there rooms without windows?

Yes, the hotel offers budget double and twin rooms without windows, as well as a single room without a window.

The bottom line

Hotel Hernandez Ctg earns its place as a dependable, no-frills choice in Cartagena, with a rooftop pool, a strong location near the beach and airport, and staff who go out of their way to help. The windowless room option and strict check-in hours are small caveats, but for the price and convenience, it's a solid pick.

8.1Based on 2,527 reviews and an 8.1 guest rating

Ready to book Hotel Hernandez Ctg?

Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.

No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.