This is a hotel where local travelers from other towns stay when doing business in Barranquilla. It is, therefore, not a luxury spot, but everything was in working order, the bed was extremely comfortable, the a/c did its job beautifully. The staff was friendly at all times, helpful, attentive. If you are using Barranquilla as your home base for day trips to other parts of the Colombian Caribbean, you will be well served to stay at a hotel like this, where the savings will go a long way to covering your other adventures.