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Your Cartagena Vacation

Planning your next epic break is a breeze with a Cartagena vacation package. The neighborhood of Galifa, which is great for hiking, makes a terrific base to uncover the delights of this city. Make your trip to Cartagena even more exciting by including some sightseeing. Roman Theater, Punic wall of Cartagena and Morena Beach are among the most popular attractions worth exploring. A few clicks is all it takes to build a tailored Cartagena vacation on Expedia.

Where to stay in Cartagena

Find the best Cartagena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cartagena
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Cabo de Palos

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers like the historic sites in Cabo de Palos, and Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Cartagena

Murcia which includes a city and heritage architecture

Roman Theater

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Roman Theater

La Manga Club

4/5(6 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

La Manga Club

Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos

5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a visit to Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this trendy area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos

What to do in Cartagena

Visit the Palos Faro

Visit the Palos Faro

$9
per adult
Visit the Palos Faro
Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets

Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets

$55
per adult
Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

$55
per adult
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour
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Cartagena Hotel Deals

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundable
$65 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$72 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (485 reviews)
Excellent stay
"An excellent hotel in a good position for the historical site’s restaurants and shops"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundable
$86 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$95 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (290 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean but a little dated. The staff was excellent. I wish we had stayed a little closer to the downtown shops on Calle Mayor, but it was still walkable. Overall, a very nice stay."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Occidental Mar Menor
Occidental Mar Menor
4 out of 5
Urbanizacion La Perla, Cartagena, Cartagena
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$143 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (63 reviews)
"Fantastic facilities and staff all great."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

Occidental Mar Menor
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Cartagena Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Cartagena vacation to give yourself a little boost. The soothing sounds of rolling surf and the smell of salty air will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. To be near the center of town on your trip to Cartagena, find a hotel around Calblanque Beach (just 12 miles (20 km) away). If you plan to hang around a while, take a peek at our Cartagena packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Morena Beach and Playa de Monteblanco. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Cartagena

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Cartagena beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your style and budget, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your vacation in Cartagena. Why not look up some apartments, like The Residences at Mar Menor Golf Resort and Inmovecos Clipper 311? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Cartagena is home to about 212,000 people and has plenty to see and do. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Head straight to our Cartagena things to do page.
  • Cartagena vacation deals are a superb way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including La Manga Club, Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos and Port of Cartagena, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Cartagena Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Region de Murcia Intl. Airport (RMU)
Population
212,000
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Los Nietos Beach, Morena Beach and Cala Cortina

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cartagena vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Cartagena getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your vacation to Cartagena costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cartagena?
If you're looking to book a cheap Cartagena vacation package, consider traveling in March, April and December. You'll typically find lower rates on accommodations and flights during these quieter months --- ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Cartagena?
To get the most out of a Cartagena vacation, we recommend booking for 3 days. Divide your time between discovering Playa de El Portús, Old Cathedral of Cartagena and other leading sights, in addition to experiencing neighborhoods like Cartagena Casco and Hondón. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip to your Cartagena vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Cartagena?
Cartagena is a good vacation destination with attractions like Punic wall of Cartagena among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Cartagena vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Cartagena package deals?
Finding a cheap Cartagena package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Cartagena package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Cartagena vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customized Cartagena vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Cartagena?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Cartagena vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Cartagena?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Cartagena.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Cartagena.
  3. Organize your Cartagena getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Cartagena together.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to get to in Cartagena. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customized Cartagena vacation package.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part --- organizing everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the top things to do in Cartagena and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cartagena vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Cartagena break across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.