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About the Hotel

Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

Close to Bocagrande beaches

Great

8.0

7.4

/10

3.7

4.0

Loved by Hotel Playa Club guests

Perfect location
Spacious room
Great pool
Hot shower

"Breakfast is included buffet style, it has direct access to Bocagrande Beach."

Annie D

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"Directly behind the pool area was access to the beach."

Lester from United States

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"We stayed at the Hotel Playa Club and everything was amazing from the staff, the food and the experience."

Tiffany

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Amenities

Hotel Playa Club offers a swimming pool with picturesque ocean views for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy all-day access to the pool and participate in weekly Friday Pool Parties featuring live DJs. The hotel also provides plans for day passes, allowing visitors to enjoy the facilities alongside family and friends.

Rooms

The hotel features 78 comfortable rooms, including options like the Junior Suite, which has a king-size bed and a twin-size sofa. Guests can choose different room configurations, accommodating both couples and families. Each room includes modern amenities such as a walk-in closet and a rainfall shower.

Location

Hotel Playa Club is situated in the historic area of Cartagena, within the lively tourist district of Bocagrande. The prime location offers easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and beaches. Travelers can explore the rich culture and history of Cartagena with convenient proximity to city highlights.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Caribbean cuisine, providing a taste of local flavors to guests. Visitors can enjoy a diverse menu with meals prepared from fresh ingredients. The hotel also offers romantic dinner plans that enhance guests' dining experiences.

Pet-Friendly

Hotel Playa Club welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. The accommodation has designated pet-friendly areas, ensuring comfort for both pets and their owners. This policy enables guests to enjoy their stay without having to leave their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: historic area of Cartagena

Entertainment: Friday Pool Parties featuring live DJs

Dining: Caribbean cuisine

Pet-Friendly: travel with their furry companions

“In Bocagrande, this hotel provides a practical base for enjoying Cartagena's beachfront life. I particularly like the direct beach access and family-friendly focus, as well as the outdoor pool facing the ocean. It is a budget-conscious option that still manages to deliver comfort and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

I enjoyed the great free breakfast. There was a good selection of food. Dinner off the menu was also excellent.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The pool is awesome and clean. The pool area close to the beach is nice. There is a pool bar too.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Room FeaturesComfy and Clean

The room was large and clean with comfortable beds. It had air conditioning and a fridge.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Triple Room

3 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Coffee shop

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Playa Club features an inviting dining experience at Restaurante #1, where local and Latin American flavors come to life. Guests can enjoy a delightful buffet surrounded by relaxing lounge chairs, making it a perfect space for both leisure and socializing.

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Restaurante #1

Local, Latin American

Ambiance

Casual setting with lounge chairs, ideal for unwinding and enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A rich buffet featuring hot items like eggs, rice, chicken, and toast, complemented by fresh fruits and juices. Guests can also indulge in refreshing drinks from the bar.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Hotel Playa Club Location

Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

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Av. San Martin No 4-87 Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

2.1 mi

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

2.1 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

1.7 mi

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

1.8 mi

Landmark

Monumento a La Palanquera

2900 ft

Landmark

Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo

3400 ft

Square

Custom's Square

1.7 mi

Landmark

La India Catalina

2.2 mi

Beach

Playa Castillo Grande

2400 ft

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial La Mansion

2600 ft

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

1.8 mi

Landmark

Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista

2500 ft

Landmark

Masters Royale Casino

2600 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

1.8 mi

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Coches Square

1.8 mi

Mall

Centro Comercial Bocagrande

3700 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

1.8 mi

Shopping Area

Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

400 ft

Beach

Playa De Bocagrande

700 ft

Cra. 1

Bocagrande beaches

700 ft

Theme Park

Parque Flanagan

600 ft

San Martin #7-40

Mundo Fortuna

600 ft

Cra. 2 ##6-60

City Sightseeing Cartagena

1200 ft

Calle 30

Plazoleta De Los Almirantes

1200 ft

Pirates' Pearl

1400 ft

Beach

Playa Hollywood

1400 ft

Market

Exito Express Las Velas

1700 ft

Cra. 1

Beaches Cartagena Plaza

1900 ft

Restaurants

Arepas Pues

100 ft

Av. San Martin No. 4 _ 86

Guatila Restaurante

900 ft

Av. San Martin Cra. 2 Calle 6

Submarino Ceviche y Mas

400 ft

Calle 3 Con Carrera 2

La Terraza

600 ft

Calle 5 No 10-37

Fritomar By Tipifood

800 ft

Calle 4 No. 3-59 Local 3 y 4. Bocagrande

Dulzuras Panaderia y Reposteria

1300 ft

Cra 3 # 8-162 Bocagrande

Calamaro Cevicheria

700 ft

Calle 5 Carrera 1 Local 75 Centro Comercial Nao

Tasty Planet

700 ft

Cra 2 #5-80 Nao- Bocagrande Mall

Iguana'z Pizzas

700 ft

Carrera 3 # 5-15 Local 7 Piso 1

Restaurante Krisaida

1300 ft

Colombia

Inkausa Restaurant

1400 ft

Carrera 3 Numero 8 - 51 Bocagrande La mansión comercial center

Explore Cartagena

Local Highlights

Monumento a La Palanquera

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant sculpture celebrating Cartagena's culture, offering great photo opportunities and nearby beach access.

Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

2 minutes' walk

A unique museum showcasing the art of jewelry making, visitors can enjoy guided tours and purchase locally crafted pieces.

Walled City of Cartagena

35 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, art galleries, shops, and vibrant street life.

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

35 minutes' walk

An impressive fortress offering panoramic views, rich history, and interesting guided tours available.

Water Sports at Playa De Bocagrande

3 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, available for rental right on the beach.

Yoga at Parque Flanagan

3 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a nearby park. Perfect for unwinding with classes available weekly.

Shopping at Centro Comercial La Mansion

10 minutes' walk

A popular shopping mall featuring diverse shops and eateries, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Arepas Pues

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious Colombian arepas. Welcomes all dietary preferences and has a relaxed vibe.

Submarino Ceviche y Mas

2 minutes' walk

A seafood-focused restaurant famous for their fresh ceviche and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

La Terraza

3 minutes' walk

An inviting spot with stunning views, specializing in local cuisine. Great for alfresco dining on warm evenings.

Mundo Fortuna

3 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring local music and vibrant social scenes, perfect for a fun night out.

Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista

10 minutes' walk

Historical site with evening cultural programs and activities, showcasing Cartagena's rich heritage.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cartagena7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)14 min · 5.5 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)202 min · 83.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Playa Club provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 657 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.7/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Beach location

Helpful staff

Swimming pool

Cons

Mold smell

Outdated rooms

Poor AC

based on 740 reviews

4/5

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About Hotel Playa Club

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Playa Club?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there direct beach access from Hotel Playa Club?

Yes, the hotel has direct access to Bocagrande Beach.

What is the distance from Hotel Playa Club to Rafael Núñez International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.

What dining options are available at Hotel Playa Club?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local seafood and meat specialties, and guests can also enjoy La Olla Cartagenera, Arepas Pues, and Cilantro Cevicheria & Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.

What are the main features of Hotel Playa Club?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge area, an outdoor swimming pool, and beach access.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Playa Club?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a minibar, and a private bathroom.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Playa Club?

Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (3 km) and Bocagrande Beach (0.5 km).

Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Playa Club?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.

What family-friendly services does Hotel Playa Club offer?

Hotel Playa Club offers cots for infants and an outdoor pool suitable for children.

Does Hotel Playa Club provide breakfast services?

A daily American breakfast is served for an additional charge of 30000 COP.