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Casa Helena Getsemani – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena

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8.2|Great
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Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Calle 30 #10-79, Cartagena, 130001
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Steps from the old city
Great
8.2
/10

Leisure

Leisure

Casa Helena Getsemani has an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop with sun loungers and beach chairs. The rooftop offers direct views of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle. The property also includes a lush garden and outdoor furniture for guests.

Accommodations

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Select rooms include private balconies with garden views. Soundproofing and allergy-free room options are available throughout the property.

Dining

A daily breakfast is served with American, à la carte, vegetarian, and vegan options. Local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and fresh fruits are included. The hotel also offers wine and champagne for purchase.

Location

Casa Helena Getsemani is located 6 kilometers from Rafael Núñez International Airport. Marbella Beach is a 16-minute walk from the hotel. San Felipe de Barajas Castle is 800 meters away, and Holy Trinity Square and Cartagena's Walls are within walking distance.

Leisure

The hotel organizes daily live music performances and themed dinner nights. Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, and cooking classes about local culture. Pub crawls and board games are also available on-site.

Highlights

Rooftop: Pool with views of San Felipe Castle

Breakfast: Vegetarian, vegan, and American options

Activities: Live music, cooking classes, bike tours

Location: 16 min walk to Marbella Beach, 800m to Castle

Rooms: Private balconies and allergy-free options

“This feels like a good choice in Cartagena, particularly because of its friendly staff. The rooftop pool is a nice addition, a welcome spot to cool off in the heat. It has the potential to be even better once some finishing touches are added.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Casa Helena Getsemani Location

Calle 30 #10-79, Cartagena, 130001
Explore Cartagena
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
7-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, intricate architecture, and a fascinating history. Ideal for exploring military history.
La India Catalina
13-minute walk
Iconic monument representing Colombian heritage, perfect for photo opportunities and experiencing local culture.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
19-minute walk
Significant religious site dedicated to a 17th-century missionary. Offers historical insights and beautiful architecture.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
20-minute walk
Museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history with artifacts and exhibitions. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
City Bike Tours
5-minute walk
Guided bike tours through scenic streets. Perfect for thrill-seekers and culture lovers alike. Rentals available nearby.
Espiritu Del Manglar Park
15-minute walk
Relaxing park with mangroves and walking trails. Offers a peaceful retreat and opportunities for bird watching.
Restaurante Maria Palenque
1-minute walk
Local cuisine with a comfortable atmosphere. Try the seafood dishes and enjoy delightful tropical flavors.
Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab
9-minute walk
Innovative seafood restaurant with farm-to-table ingredients. Signature dishes highlight Colombian flavors beautifully.
Cafe Stepping Stone
2-minute walk
Cozy cafe specializing in coffee and pastries. Great for casual breakfasts or a quick snack during the day.
Cultural Center Ciudad Movil
5-minute walk
Dynamic venue for arts and music events. Hosts local performances and cultural gatherings for all ages.
Plaza Santo Domingo
20-minute walk
Charming square with lively street performances and cultural events. Perfect for family-friendly outings and relaxation.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 197 min  ·  81.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 25000.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
casa helena hostel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
New design
Comfortable mattress
Private rooms
Fantastic location
Cons
No hot water
Small dorms
No social environment
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Casa Helena Getsemani
How far is Casa Helena Hostel from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, which is approximately a 13-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Helena Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are near Casa Helena Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Bolivar Park (1 km), Cartagena's Gold Museum (1 km), San Felipe de Barajas Castle (2 km), and Cartagena's Walls (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Casa Helena Hostel?
An à la carte, American, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25000 COP.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Casa Helena Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private patio or balcony.
What recreational facilities does Casa Helena Hostel offer?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool and offers activities such as bike rentals, cooking classes, and walking tours.
What dining options are nearby Casa Helena Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Planet Cartagena, Kokoa Sushi Wok, Restaurante Celele by Proyecto Caribe Lab, Fish & Chips, and Dunia Express, all located within 0.5 km.
What security features does Casa Helena Hostel provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour security and a 24-hour reception desk for guest safety.
Does Casa Helena Hostel provide an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle and transfer services are available for guests.
What types of payment are accepted at Casa Helena Hostel?
The hotel accepts payments via American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What language do the staff at Casa Helena Hostel speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Casa Helena Hostel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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