Sofitel Baru Cartagena, Cartagena
Overview
Situated 2.6 miles from Playa Blanca and approximately 10 minutes' drive from Banana Beach, the 5-star non-smoking Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel features a banquet hall for various purposes. The hotel features 187 rooms with sea views, 5 outdoor swimming pools, and a health club on site.
Location
This hotel is in a popular area of Cartagena. Isla Baru is 2.8 miles from the Sofitel Baru and Rafael Nunez International airport is 28 miles away.
Rooms
The rooms at the accommodation have a trouser press and climate control. Some of them comprise a balcony and a dressing room, appointed with a writing desk. The rooms have coffee and tea making facilities for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. For more comfort, towels and slippers, along with a sink and a shower, are provided.
Eat & Drink
Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers a daily continental breakfast. This Cartagena hotel features 3 dining venues, including Calablanca, the pizza restaurant serving local dishes. The pool bar offers a large variety of delicious drinks.
Leisure & Business
There is free access to a free beach with beach umbrellas. You can enjoy kayaking, sailing, and cycling at this property, and car rental is also available. The Sofitel Baru Cartagena offers a hammam spa, along with a spa bathtub, a hot tub, and a sauna. There is a business center available for corporate travelers.
License number: RNT 105813 - 31/03/2023
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Turban Workshop
Design and wrap turbans in Afro-Caribbean session with local experts on Isla Barú.
Braid Workshop
Learn braid techniques and styles from cultural instructors at the hotel.
Aviary Tour
Observe bird species on a 2-hour guided tour around Isla Barú.
Canoeing Trip
Paddle canoes in waters near Playa Blanca, 2.5 miles from the hotel.
Cycling Route
Ride bicycles on paths around Isla Barú, including near Banana Beach.
Spa Ritual
Participate in Mystique Barú massage using Éccora products in the spa.
Location
Significant Location
Cartagena, along the Caribbean coast, is near Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, Parque de la Marina, and Walled City.
Historic Neighborhood
The historic neighborhood features colonial architecture, highlighted by the Plaza Santo Domingo, Getsemaní district, and Plaza de los Coches.
Local Bites to Try
La Cevicheria, Restaurante Cande, and Cafe del Mar Cartagena serve seafood, Caribbean dishes, and international cuisine.
- City landmarks

