Canteras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Roman Theater
You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Cala Cortina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?
Morena Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Morena Beach during your travels in Canteras? Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Batería de la Parajola
You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Batería de la Parajola. Discover the bars in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Playa de Fatares
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Fatares during your trip to Cartagena? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Batería de Roldán
You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Batería de Roldán. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Activities
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Private Historical Roman Walking Tour of Cartagena
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off
Shore Excursion: Cartagena Half-Day Private Tour with transport
Our pick of the best Canteras Hotel Deals
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Very clean and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
AC Hotel Cartagena
Rooms lovely and very polite staff
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Clean and spacious room, delicious breakfast and good location!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Dos Playas - 30º hotels
Lovely clean room. Breakfast was great, good selection of hot and cold food. Staff all very helpful
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Ona Las Lomas Manga Club
The apartment was very cold when I first went in but the heating was excellent, so managed to get rid of the cold/damp conditions. Hot water at all times. A 30mins walk to the tennis centre, so not ideal without a car. Staff couldn tell me the shortest route to walk. Bus not running. Check in and ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Very tidy and quick service
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Canteras
San Antonio Abad
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in San Antonio Abad. You might want to make time for a stop at Archaelogical Museum or Estadio Municipal de Cartagena.
Casco Antiguo
While visiting Casco Antiguo, you might make a stop by sights like House of Fortune and Gran Hotel.
Cartagena Casco
Historical sites, museums and waterfront views are some highlights of Cartagena Casco. Make a stop by Punic wall of Cartagena or House of Fortune while you're exploring.
Santa Lucía
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Lucía and surrounding area, you can visit Cala Cortina and Port of Cartagena.
Perín
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Perín. You might want to make time for a stop at Mirador Los Castillitos or Playa de La Chapineta.
Hondón
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Hondón. You might consider stopping by Cabezo Beaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
