Cartagena Casco Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Murcia which includes heritage architecture and a city

Roman Theater

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Roman Theater

Port of Cartagena

Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Port of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Port of Cartagena

Cartagena Bull Ring

Catch an event at Cartagena Bull Ring during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out its golf courses.

Cartagena Bull Ring

Gran Hotel

Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Gran Hotel. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Gran Hotel

Old Cathedral of Cartagena

After visiting Old Cathedral of Cartagena, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Old Cathedral of Cartagena

Punic wall of Cartagena

You can find out about the history of Cartagena with a visit to Punic wall of Cartagena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Punic wall of Cartagena

Activities

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

AU$141
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour

AU$86
per adult
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

AU$2,725
per adult
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off
Cartagena Roman Theater

Private Historical Roman Walking Tour of Cartagena

AU$570
per traveller
Private Historical Roman Walking Tour of Cartagena
Cartagena City Hall

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour

AU$570
per traveller
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Cartagena Roman Theater

Shore Excursion: Cartagena Half-Day Private Tour

AU$1,034
per traveller
Shore Excursion: Cartagena Half-Day Private Tour
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Our pick of the best Cartagena Casco Hotel Deals

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is AU$111 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$111
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
"I was not visiting on business but everything was perfect. I had stayed on a similar trip last year and was delighted to get the same high standard of service which allowed me to enjoy my visit to Cartagena! Will be back again and would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
AC Hotel Cartagena

AC Hotel Cartagena

4 out of 5
Real 2. Plza. Héroes de Cavite, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is AU$242 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$242
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"Great hotel, very easy to get anywhere. Be aware that the car park access is by a car elevator which is only suitable for small cars!"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

AC Hotel Cartagena
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is AU$167 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$167
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (320 reviews)
"Room was very nice and clean breakfast was excellent"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
NH Campo Cartagena

NH Campo Cartagena

3 out of 5
Calle Ciudadela, 24, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$107 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$107
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Plage de Calblanque and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"Stayed for one night visiting Cartagena. Hotel very good, location not the best for sightseeing but not far away from city center."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

NH Campo Cartagena
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

2 out of 5
Calle San Crispín, 34, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is AU$81 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$81
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Cronista Isidoro Valverde and Punic wall of Cartagena ...
9/10 Wonderful! (139 reviews)
Fantastic place to stay in Cartagena
"I've stayed in this hostel for 2 nights while visiting Cartagena and had really good time. The room was spacious with nice view, very comfortable and I loved the walk in shower which was much better than some 4* hotels. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. Location was perfect, within short ..."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
Puerta Real

Puerta Real

3 out of 5
Calle Real 44, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is AU$145 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$145
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
Cartagena
"A very good stay ideally situated in the city. Eady to get to. With good parking at a reasonable price"

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Puerta Real
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Other neighbourhoods around Cartagena Casco

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Casco Antiguo

While visiting Casco Antiguo, you might make a stop by sights like Gran Hotel and Roman Theater.

Casco Antiguo
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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.

San Antonio Abad
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Hondón

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Hondón. You might consider stopping by Cabezo Beaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hondón
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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.

Santa Lucía
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San Félix

San Félix might not have many top sights, but Plage de Calblanque and Punic wall of Cartagena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Félix
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Canteras

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Canteras. You might want to make time for a stop at Morena Beach or Playa de Fatares.

Canteras

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