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Hostal Getsemani - Cartagena

A sociable hostel in the heart of Cartagena's Getsemani neighborhood, a short walk from the bronze Zapatos Viejos sculpture.

  • Sun terrace and bar for relaxed evenings
  • Shared kitchen and lounge to meet travelers
  • Walk to the Zapatos Viejos sculpture in about 10 minutes
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About

Hostal Getsemani - Cartagena

Hostal Getsemani sits in the lively Getsemani district of Cartagena, known for its street art and local atmosphere. The hostel's sun deck, bar, and terrace invite guests to unwind after exploring the walled city, while the shared kitchen and lounge make it easy to cook and socialize.

Rooms range from private doubles with en-suite bathrooms to shared dorms with air conditioning or simple fan-cooled beds. With a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and tour assistance, the hostel is set up for backpackers who want flexibility and local tips.

  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Bohemian location — In the heart of Getsemani, close to street art, local bars, and a reasonable walk to the Zapatos Viejos sculpture.
  • Outdoor spaces — A sun deck and sun terrace provide spots to relax, plus a bar and garden area for socializing.
  • 24-hour reception with tour help — Flexible arrival at any hour and staff who can arrange tours and tickets.
  • Affordable dorm beds — With prices from $10, one of the budget options in Cartagena, plus shared kitchen to save on meals.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking — Guests arriving by car will need to find street parking or use a nearby lot.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with pets will have to look elsewhere.
  • Basic dorm amenities — The 10-bed dorm has no air conditioning, only a shower, which could be warm in Cartagena's climate.
  • Dormitory living — Shared rooms with bunk beds may not suit light sleepers or those wanting privacy.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Single Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Shared kitchen

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • DVDs/ Videos for children

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
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Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 95 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Getsemani: A vibrant district known for its street art, lively plazas, and local eateries. The hostel is a short walk from the Zapatos Viejos sculpture, a popular photo spot.

Calle Del Espiritu Santo No. 29 158, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia

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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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00-13:00
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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 12:00 and 13:00. The reception is open 24 hours.

Is there parking at the hostel?

No, the hostel does not offer parking. You'll need to find a public lot or street parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hostal Getsemani.

What amenities are in the rooms?

All private and dorm rooms have a shower, and most include air conditioning. The 10-bed dorm does not have air conditioning.

Is there a kitchen for guests?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen where you can prepare your own meals.

The bottom line

A functional, affordable base in Cartagena's most characterful neighborhood, best for budget travelers who plan to spend their days out exploring and their evenings on the terrace.

8.3Best for backpackers and social travelers.

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