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About Resort

Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017
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Close to Playa Blanca
Perfect
9.2
9.4
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Sofitel Baru Cartagena, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2/10 on Booking.com, offers luxurious accommodations with exquisite sea views and direct access to private beaches. With an outdoor swimming pool, wellness spa, and multiple dining options, it is an ideal destination for relaxation and culinary exploration.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Sofitel Baru Cartagena feature air conditioning, a desk, and a private bathroom. Each room includes a terrace with sea views, flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels, providing a luxurious retreat.

Dining & Bars

Dining options include Restaurant Bahía, known for its slow-cooking grill and Caribbean cocktails, and Restaurant Humo, offering international dishes influenced by multiple cuisines. Guests can also enjoy drinks at Bar La Pergola, located on the rooftop, or relax at one of the poolside bars.

Leisure

Sofitel Baru Cartagena features multiple leisure amenities, including a fitness center, sauna, and hammam. Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and canoeing to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Local Area & Transportation

The hotel is situated 20 km from both the Palace of the Inquisition and Cartagena's Gold Museum, offering various activities nearby. Rafael Núñez International Airport is accessible, located 45 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh ceviche at La Cevicheria for a flavor explosion.
  • Visit the stunning Castillo San Felipe for panoramic city views.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Bazurto Market for local culture.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise around the Rosario Islands-pure magic!
  • Try local arepas stuffed with cheese at a street vendor.
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Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature King Room Beach Front
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Baru Cartagena offers an exquisite dining experience that beautifully fuses local and international flavors across its three distinctive venues. Whether overlooking the serene waves or indulging in an intimate setting, guests can savor a variety of culinary delights tailored for every moment of the day.
Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and stylish restaurant interior with a bright and airy atmosphere. The space is well-lit with large, cylindrical pendant lights hanging above the tables. The walls feature a mix of textures, including wooden slat panels and a

Calablanca Restaurant

Caribbean and International
Ambiance
Family friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of Caribbean specialties and freshly made pizzas, perfect for family gatherings or leisurely dining. Continental and buffet breakfast options are served daily, energizing every guest's day.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Humo Restaurant

Asian fusion with Chinese, Japanese, Peruvian, and Thai influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
An inviting destination for dinner, where a delicate symphony of flavors awaits, showcasing signature dishes that pay homage to Asian culinary art. A perfect choice for intimate evenings.
Reservation
recommended
18:00 - 22:00 daily

Bahía Restaurant

Seafood and Steakhouse with local influences
Ambiance
Family friendly, blending traditional and modern elements
Key Offerings
Experience a mouthwatering array of grilled seafood and succulent steaks, complemented by local ingredients in a comfortable setting. Ideal for both lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 22:00 daily

Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel Location

Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017
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Km 7 Sector Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia, 130017
Explore Cartagena
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banana Beach
10-minute drive
Pristine beach known for its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
Finca Baru
10-minute drive
A charming nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for a peaceful stroll and birdwatching opportunities.
Blanca Beach
10-minute drive
Vibrant beach with soft white sand and azure waters, popular for swimming and beach sports, great for families.
Playa Blanca
10-minute drive
Famous for its stunning sunsets and beach clubs, Playa Blanca offers various water activities and fresh seafood.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available at nearby beaches with rental services on-site.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions and spa treatments can be booked at local wellness centers, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.
Restaurante Mar y Tierra
10-minute drive
Cozy ambiance and a fusion of local seafood dishes and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekends.
La Pérgola
10-minute drive
Offering a fine dining experience with farm-to-table ingredients, famous for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
El Bar
10-minute drive
Casual spot with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, known for its signature cocktails and dance nights.
Teatro Adolfo Mejia
10-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing plays and performances, offering a glimpse into Colombian culture and artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Tolu (TLU)223 min  ·  92.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
187
Property is also known as
sofitel barú calablanca
sofitel barú cala blanca
sofitel baru
sofitel baru calablanca

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Baru Cartagena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful setting
Excellent service
Top-notch breakfast
Clean rooms
Great beach
Cons
Rude staff
Construction site
Guest reviews
based on 934 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Baru Cartagena
What is the distance from Sofitel Baru Cartagena to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there dining options available at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
The hotel features four restaurants serving Caribbean and international cuisine.
What recreational activities does Sofitel Baru Cartagena offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, and table tennis.
Does Sofitel Baru Cartagena have a kids' club?
Yes, the hotel provides a dedicated kids' club for younger guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of pools are available at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
The hotel features five outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Which historical sites are near Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
Nearby historical sites include the Palace of the Inquisition (20 km) and Cartagena's Gold Museum (20 km).
What wellness facilities are offered at Sofitel Baru Cartagena?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, including a sauna and hammam.
What languages do the staff at Sofitel Baru Cartagena speak?
Staff members speak both English and Spanish.

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