Hotel Barahona Cartagena

Hotels
8.1 (186 reviews)
Carrera 2 #4-46 , Cartagena de Indias , co

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, attentive staff
Excellent central location (near restaurants, mall, airport)
Varied and well-liked breakfast
Comfortable rooms for some guests
Good overall value for many guests
Delicious restaurant/food
Cons:
Musty/humidity odor in some rooms
Worn mattresses and stained linens
Poor ventilation / no bathroom extractor or windows in some rooms
Air conditioning, hot water and plumbing issues in some rooms
Inconsistent room quality vs photos
No parking and some rooms lack a fridge

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Mixed cleanliness: multiple guests report a persistent musty/humidity odor and some rooms 'not the cleanest', though a few reviews explicitly note installations were clean.
Service
9.2
Strongly positive: many mentions of excellent, attentive and helpful staff ('La atención del personal', 'equipe de atendimento excelente'), with one isolated report of an unfriendly receptionist.
Location
9
Very positive: frequent praise for the location — central, close to restaurants, mall and near the airport; several guests called the location perfect or very good.
Room Quality
7
Mixed room quality: some guests found rooms comfortable and well-sized, but there are repeated complaints about worn mattresses, stained linens, showers/doors and rooms not matching photos.
Amenities
6.8
Below average: multiple mentions of missing or faulty amenities — no parking or fridge in some rooms, some rooms without windows, broken A/C, no hot water in a few rooms, and limited ventilation/extractor in bathrooms.
Value for Money
8
Generally seen as good value by several guests ('buena relación calidad precio'), though some facility issues slightly reduce perceived value.
Food and Beverage
8.8
Positive: breakfasts described as varied and well-liked, and the restaurant/food receives explicit praise ('la comida muy deliciosa').
Overall Experience
9.5
Overall experience is very positive for many guests: multiple 'excellent' experiences, recommendations and intentions to return, with issues largely centered on rooms/amenities rather than service or location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 01:39

Property Description

Prime Location in Cartagena: Situated in the vibrant Bocagrande Area, Barahona 446 offers the perfect blend of beach relaxation and historic exploration in Cartagena.

Comfortable Accommodation: The hotel features spacious rooms with modern decor, air conditioning, cable TVs, and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Convenient Amenities: Enjoy 24-hour desk service, laundry facilities, airport shuttle, a bar, and a restaurant all within the premises of Barahona 446.

Experience the best of Cartagena with Barahona 446 - book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!

Important information:

Please note that the pool will be under maintenance from May 27 through May 31, 2024.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: CTG

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 186 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 9.2
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7
Amenities: 6.8
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 8.8
Overall Experience: 9.5
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Wendy Vanessa • couple • co
10
2026-08-18 • via Nuitee
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Carolina • solo_traveller • co
10
Pros:

La atención es excelente

Cons:

No tengo comentarios

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
C
Carlos Marios • solo_traveller • co
9
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Diana • solo_traveller • co
8
Pros:

La atención del personal, acogedor, el desayuno, el servicio

Cons:

Las habitaciones tenían un olor feo a guardado y húmedo, le falta ventilación

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
M
Murillo • couple • co
6
Pros:

Definitivamente deben hacer inversion en colchones y la lencería.
Y mejorar la limpieza de las instalaciones.
Deberian ofrecer mas variedad en el desayuno.

Cons:

Los colchones muy desgastados y la lencería muy usada y manchada.

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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karen andrea • family_with_children • co
7
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Muhammad Aqiil • solo_traveller • us
5
Cons:

Loud, not the cleanest

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Rosas Rodriguez • solo_traveller • co
8
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Sánchez • solo_traveller • pe
10
2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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ballaturismotravel • solo_traveller • pe
10
2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
G
Gaviria • solo_traveller • co
6
Pros:

La ubicación

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Nicolle • family_with_children • co
6
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
C
CAMPOS • solo_traveller • cl
10
Pros:

Esta todo central

Cons:

No tengo alguna mala opinion.

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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CRIST • solo_traveller • cl
10
Pros:

La atención del personal, fue exelente, super preocupados por el bienestar de los pasajeros, la administradora muy linda y simpatica, el personal de la cocina muy cordiales y siempre a la orden .

Cons:

Los detalles de la instalación eléctrica,

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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jairo • couple • co
9
habitacioon comoda y agradable, ubicacion excelente y atencion del personal excelente
Pros:

la habitacion fue muy comoda y agradable. Ubicacion perfecta. La atencion excelente y el personal muy atentos con todo. Volvere

2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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Ingrid • couple • br
8
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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Marcelo • family_with_children • br
7
muito boa a experiencia!
Pros:

equipe de atendimento excelente, localização e higiene!

Cons:

quartos sem janelas e alguns sem agua quente!

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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Katherine • solo_traveller • co
10
Pros:

La ubicación muy buena, el desayuno variado, el sector tiene acceso a diferentes restaurantes, centro comercial y cercanía con el aeropuerto. Instalaciones limpias, personal al muy educado y atento. Súper recomendable

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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Alexander • extended_group • co
10
Pros:

Me gustó mucho el restaurante, la comida muy deliciosa

2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Lucas • solo_traveller • cl
6
Buen hotel, mejorable
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

La cama y almohadas no eran tan blandas y la ducha no se calentaba bien, además el baño no tenía extractor o ventana

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee