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Featured Hostels in Cartagena

Our top choices for Cartagena hostels

Villa Nuevo Amanecer Santa Verónica

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"You get more than what you pay for! This very affordable hotel has a great location, the view is impressive, and staff and service is exceptional! They made us feel like family, and were doing everything in their hands to please us... what a great example of customer service! We highly recommend this place. "
The price is AU$62
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Villa Nuevo Amanecer Santa Verónica

The Clock Hostel And Suites

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"This is impressive, this was my first time ever at a hostel; it's affordable and clean "
The Clock Hostel And Suites

Oresca Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Excelente "
The price is AU$43
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Oresca Hostel

Santuario Getsemaní Hostel

1.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Very nice stay"
The price is AU$39
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Santuario Getsemaní Hostel

Hostal tio poli

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Todo muy bien, una bella experiencia "
The price is AU$39
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hostal tio poli

HOSTEL M&H

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great experience "
The price is AU$54
11 Sept - 12 Sept
HOSTEL M&H

Hotel Secreto

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"Very nice, staff is super friendly Very relaxing, bring bug spray"
Hotel Secreto

Nuestros Tres Tesoros

1.0 star property
Nuestros Tres Tesoros

Hotel Isla Lizamar

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Big property with pools, playground, flamingos, docks and a water slide into the ocean. Rudolpho was fantastic and helped us with food drinks and any questions we had"
The price is AU$310
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Isla Lizamar

Hostal Casa Rosa

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"I’m giving two thumbs up to the welcoming staff especially Valentina and Mara"
The price is AU$84
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hostal Casa Rosa

Tambo Marina Ecohostal - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Haya sido genial! Carmen y José fueron muy agradable y acogedores. El lugar es muy tranquilo y bonito, con una playa solo para nosotros. Lo recomiendo sin dudarlo!"
The price is AU$65
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Tambo Marina Ecohostal - Hostel

Nahimara Champeta Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Muy amables los encargados del lugar y un buen ambiente. Lo recomiendo."
The price is AU$26
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nahimara Champeta Hostel

Perla Negra House Hostel Cartagena

2.0 star property
The price is AU$65
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Perla Negra House Hostel Cartagena

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Good Spot for a short time cause a hostel is always more noisy than a hotel. We had the double room which was super simple but had all you need."
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Las Palmeras

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Le personnel était adorable ! "
The price is AU$54
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Las Palmeras

Hostal 1811 - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Recomiendo 1000% Comenzando que la atención de las señoras de la mañana fue esplendido, desde el día uno que llegué me trataron super bien, al día siguiente era mi cumpleaños y me pusieron globos y me cantaron cumpleaños, se portaron super lindas conmigo, que viajaba solita. La ubicación super estratégica, muy bien ubicado. Las habitaciones super cómodas y con aire acondicionado y baño privado. Se merecen más reconocimiento. Desayuno super rico. Si vuelvo a Cartagena, sin duda alguna...
Hostal 1811 - Hostel

Guakmaya Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"For some unknown reason this place was already rated "excellent" whereas there was no previous reviews. So I felt a little bit manipulated as this place without being bad was way overrated. Although the place is generally clean, it nis not maintained properly. Some stuffs need some fixing. The room I stayed in for almost 10 days had suffered water leakage in the wall which resulted in traces on the wall which has not been redone or even painted. The mattress is definitely not comfortable &...
The price is AU$55
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Guakmaya Hostel

Hostal Cartagonova

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The host was incredibly kind and hospitable. She made sure that we had everything that we needed to feel comfortable. We were also given some pretty great recommendations for activities. We were very happy that we listened to the suggestions because we had a ball! Breakfast was lovely and fresh every morning. They are very punctual and clean in the house, so don’t be surprised when breakfast is cleaned up promptly as the end time hits. The space was exactly as advertised and filled with lots of...
The price is AU$276
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hostal Cartagonova

Scalea Di Mare Boutique Hotel - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Love the location. Great staff. Riom was amazing. "
Scalea Di Mare Boutique Hotel - Hostel

Sunset Terrace - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"The staff are amazing and very helpful. The food is great and the ambiance was incredible!"
Sunset Terrace - Hostel
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Cartagena Hostels information

Number of reviews
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68 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$26
Highest Price
AU$310

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cartagena?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Cartagena?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Cartagena hostels have the highest ratings: Oresca Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Santuario Getsemaní Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Cartagena de Indias Convention Center and Clock Tower. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Clock Hostel And Suites - Located steps from Clock Tower. Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Hostal 1811 - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Clock Tower. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a poolside bar. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Cartagena?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cartagena, one of Expedia's 60 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cartagena?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Cartagena are October, November, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 292 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cartagena?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Cartagena. Get out into nature with places such as Marbella Beach, Bocagrande Beach and El Laguito Beach. Cultural attractions include Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum, Teatro Heredia and Cartagena's Gold Museum. Visit landmarks such as Clock Tower, San Pedro Claver Church and Convent and Plaza Santo Domingo.
What's the best way to get to and around Cartagena while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Cartagena on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.