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Visiting Cartagena

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cartagena, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, cafés, and museums. Top sights in the city include Puerta del Reloj, San Felipe de Barajas Castle, and San Pedro Claver Church and Convent.

• There are 580 hotels and other accommodations in Cartagena
• The closest major airport is in Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Nunez Intl.), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Cartagena

The city is well known for its live music and museums, and cultural venues include Zenu Gold Museum, Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum, and Simon Bolivar House and Museum. The city is notable for its historic sites and landmarks like Puerta del Reloj, San Felipe de Barajas Castle, and San Pedro Claver Church and Convent. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the beaches and these places to visit: Bocagrande Beach, Marbella Beach, and Castillo Grande Beach.

In Cartagena, you'll find 580 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have plenty of choices for a perfect vacation. Here are top ones based on our user reviews:

• Casablanca Belle & Boutique - This 4-star hotel in Cartagena Walled City features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and free breakfast. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast and helpful staff.
• Casa Cochera del Gobernador - Our customers like the breakfast and helpful staff at this B&B. This 4-star bed & breakfast in Cartagena Walled City features free breakfast, free WiFi, and a poolside bar.
• Hotel Casa San Agustin - This 4.5-star hotel in Cartagena Walled City features a full-service spa, free breakfast, and a restaurant. Expedia customers like its dining options and room size.

Other top sights in Cartagena include Jaime Moron Stadium and San Fernando Fort.

Dressing for Cartagena

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 86°F and the nighttime average to be 72°F
• From April to June, temperatures average about 88°F during the day and 76°F at night
• July through September averages 88°F during the day and 77°F at night
• In October-December, the average temperature is 87°F during the day and 74°F at night
• Average annual rainfall for Cartagena is 2.83 inches
• Hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 88°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 73°F