Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Las Hamacas, 2 Minutes From The Old Town, We Speak English!! - Cartagena
A straightforward stay in Cartagena's Torices neighborhood, just a short walk from the walled city. Guests note the English-speaking staff and easy access to local shops and dining.
- Two minutes from the old town
- English-speaking staff
- Rooms with air conditioning
8.3
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About
Las Hamacas, 2 Minutes From The Old Town, We Speak English!! - Cartagena
Las Hamacas is a no-frills guesthouse on Calle 41 Loma Del Diamante in Torices, a short walk from Cartagena's old town. The property positions itself for travelers who want easy access to the historic center and the convenience of English-speaking hosts.
Rooms are simple and practical, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a coffee machine. There are options for doubles, triples, and a quadruple with garden view. Shared amenities include free Wi-Fi, a patio, a washing machine, and a kitchen with cookware — useful for longer stays or self-catering.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Patio
- Washing machine
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable location for exploring the old town — The property is a 2-minute walk from the walled city, making it easy to explore Cartagena's historic center on foot. Guests repeatedly mentioned the proximity to the old town, shops, and a large modern mall.
- English-speaking staff — The hosts speak English, which is a relief for travelers new to Colombia or those with limited Spanish. Guests noted the staff were helpful and friendly.
- Good value for the price — Starting at £15 per night, the stays offers clean, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, plus a shared kitchen — a solid budget pick given the central location.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Basic, dated rooms — Rooms are described as simple; the stay is functional rather than luxurious. Expect modest furnishings and limited in-room extras beyond the essentials.
- No on-site parking mentioned — There is no parking listed. As the property sits in a dense urban area, guests arriving by car may need to find street parking or use a nearby lot, which could add cost or inconvenience.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 23:59. If your flight arrives late at night, you might not be able to check in until the next day.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Quadruple Room Garden View
- 2 Double beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Triple Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort & Convenience
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning in rooms
- Coffee machine in rooms
Shared Spaces
- Patio
- Outdoor dining area
Self-Catering
- Washing machine
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 204 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 0 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Everything was excellent; the room was spotless and very comfortable. Food nearby was cheap with plenty of variety. Incredibly close to the old town and a shopping mall. I especially enjoyed La Santa Guadalupe for drinks.”
8.3Verified guest“The room was clean. The staff were always helpful and friendly. Location worked well, a taxi ride to Getsemani.”
8.3Verified guest“Great location — so close to the old town, and a short taxi to Getsemani and shops.”
8.3Verified guest“The location was good, even excellent, being near the castle.”
8.3Verified guest“I came with a friend. The location was particularly convenient for a large modern mall, and close to taxis to Getsemani, many local shops, and a nearby restaurant.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Old Town (Walled City): Just a two-minute walk away, the historic center is packed with colonial architecture, plazas, and restaurants. You'll be right in the heart of Cartagena's main attractions.
Shopping: Guests mention a large modern mall nearby, plus local shops and a casino along the way. You won't have to go far for retail therapy or daily essentials.
Getsemani: A short taxi ride from the property, Getsemani is a vibrant neighborhood known for its street art, cafes, and nightlife. It's a great area to explore after the old town.
Calle 41 Loma Del Diamante, Torices N. 15-10, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130002, Colombia
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 05:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 82 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 05:00 to 11:00.
Is there parking?
No parking is mentioned in the property policies. You may need to find street parking or use a nearby lot.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Las Hamacas.
Do rooms have air conditioning and Wi-Fi?
Yes, all room types come with air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.
Is there a kitchen available?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils, plus an outdoor dining area and a patio.
The bottom line
Las Hamacas delivers exactly what it promises: a clean, affordable base two minutes from Cartagena's old town, with English-speaking hosts and the essentials covered. If you need a comfortable yet simple place to sleep and plan to spend your days exploring, it's a smart choice. Just be aware of the limited check-in window and lack of parking.
8.3A practical budget stay with an undeniable location edge.
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