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Our top choices for Cartagena beach hotels

A hotel with a modern facade, a classical building with a dome in the background, and a well-lit entrance.

1. AC Hotel Cartagena

AC Hotel Cartagena
4.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
AC Hotel Cartagena
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

2. Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
A modern building with a distinctive geometric facade and a prominent 'Loopinn' sign.

3. Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
2.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach resort with beach bar and nature views just a short drive from the sandy shores of Mar Menor.
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
A buffet with various baked goods including pastries, bread, and donuts.

4. NH Campo Cartagena

NH Campo Cartagena
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
NH Campo Cartagena
A modern hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

5. B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova

B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova
4.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
B&B Hotel Cartagena Cartagonova
A building with multiple balconies, each with green railings and flower boxes.

6. La Casa de las Flores

La Casa de las Flores
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
La Casa de las Flores
A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

7. Posadas de España Cartagena

Posadas de España Cartagena
3.5 star property
Hondón
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Posadas de España Cartagena
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

8. Puerta Real

Puerta Real
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Puerta Real
A room with a laptop on a round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a potted plant.

9. Apartamentos Turísticos Plaza del Rey

Apartamentos Turísticos Plaza del Rey
4.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Apartamentos Turísticos Plaza del Rey
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door, flanked by white balustrades and large planters.

10. Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
5.0 star property
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
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Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Cartagena

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door, flanked by white balustrades and large planters.
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
5.0 star property
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Cartagena

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
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Find out more about Cartagena

Cartagena and its attractions for beach lovers

Cartagena, Murcia, is a vibrant coastal city that offers a rich tapestry of history and stunning beaches perfect for travellers seeking sun, sand, and adventure. Begin your exploration at the historic Roman Theatre, where you can marvel at the well-preserved ruins and imagine the performances that took place centuries ago. Just a short stroll away, the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology invites you to dive into the region's fascinating maritime history, showcasing artefacts recovered from the nearby sea. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cala Cortina beach is a picturesque spot to relax, swim, or enjoy water sports, all while enjoying views of the Mediterranean. Adventurers can take a boat trip to the nearby Isla de Escombreras, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters filled with marine life. Finally, a leisurely evening walk along the scenic promenade at Playa de la Concha, lined with charming restaurants, offers a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. The area around these attractions is home to several high-quality hotels, where you can enjoy attentive service and comfortable amenities. Opting for accommodation here means easy access to both cultural experiences and beach relaxation, ensuring a delightful balance for your family getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Cartagena

For those seeking sun, sand, and surf in beautiful Cartagena, these hotels offer prime beachfront access and a range of water activities, ensuring an unforgettable beach getaway.

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a luxurious beach experience, Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Situated near the beach, travelers can enjoy exciting water activities such as parasailing, snorkelling, and boat tours, blending relaxation with adventure in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel features an exceptional outdoor pool, spa with a variety of treatments, and onsite golf facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including a poolside bar and room service available 24 hours. With convenient amenities like airport transportation, daily housekeeping, and fitness facilities, travelers are guaranteed a comfortable and enriching stay.
  • Neighborhood: Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
  • Nearby attractions: La Manga Club - 0 km, Cala del Barco - 3.3 km, Punta Negra - 6.7 km

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Loop INN Hostel Cartagena is an excellent choice for budget-conscious beach enthusiasts, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Located near the beach, travelers can easily access sandy shores and enjoy activities like snorkeling and boat tours, ensuring an action-packed seaside experience.
  • Other amenities: The hostel provides a rooftop terrace with stunning views, as well as air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Travelers can enjoy convenient amenities such as 24-hour airport transportation, early check-in, and late check-out options. The hotel also features a fitness centre, contactless check-in service, and a variety of nearby attractions, including historical sites and shopping areas.
  • Neighborhood: Cartagena Casco
  • Nearby attractions: Cartagena Bull Ring - 0.3 km, Punic wall of Cartagena - 0.4 km, Museum of Spanish Civil War - 0.4 km

El Secreto del Agua

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: El Secreto del Agua offers a charming atmosphere for beachgoers, with a traveler review rating of 9.0. Located just a short distance from the beach, this hotel allows travelers to fully embrace the coastal lifestyle, with snorkelling opportunities and sandy shores at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace and furnished patio, perfect for enjoying the sea breeze. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, as well as a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience. Additional amenities include air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and beautiful garden views, making it a lovely retreat for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
  • Nearby attractions: Playa de Mar de Cristal - 0 km, Mar Menor - 0 km, Islas Menores - 0.4 km

Top Cartagena Hotel Reviews

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, nice breakfast buffet. No problem staying here again."
Douglas 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Cartagena?
Some of the best beach hotels in Cartagena include Occidental Mar Menor, Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, and Hotel Servigroup Galúa.

The Occidental Mar Menor, with an 8.6 rating, is located directly by the beach. It offers poolside sun loungers, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the food and the excellent staff.

For a luxurious option, the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, rated 9.6, features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, bathrobes, and premium bedding. It also has an on-site golf course and offers 24-hour room service. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff and great facilities.

The Hotel Servigroup Galúa, rated 8.8, boasts sea views and a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers. There is also a children's pool and a poolside bar. Its location right on the beach is often highlighted by guests.
Which Cartagena hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Cartagena, consider Occidental Mar Menor, Loop INN Hostel Cartagena, or Hotel Servigroup Galúa.

The Occidental Mar Menor, with an 8.6 rating, offers direct access to the beach and is very close to the sea. It also features sun loungers by the pool, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar.

Loop INN Hostel Cartagena, rated 9.2 by guests, is located near the beach and sea, with mountain views. Reviewers frequently mention the staff as friendly and super helpful.

The Hotel Servigroup Galúa, with an 8.8 rating, has sea views and a fantastic location right on the beach. It also provides an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a children's pool.
Which beach hotels in Cartagena are good for families?
For families seeking a beach hotel in Cartagena, the Occidental Mar Menor and Hotel Servigroup Galúa are excellent choices.

The Occidental Mar Menor, with an 8.6 rating, offers direct access to the beach, which is a great convenience for families with children. Guests frequently comment on the great food and excellent staff.

Hotel Servigroup Galúa, a hotel rated 8.8, boasts a children's pool, making it ideal for younger guests. It also has a poolside bar and sun loungers, and customers often praise its fantastic location right on the beach and lovely pool.
What are the best Cartagena hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Cartagena with ocean views, consider Hotel Servigroup Galúa, Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto, and Hotel Los Delfines.

The Hotel Servigroup Galúa, with an 8.8 rating, is located directly on the beach, which guests frequently describe as fantastic. It also features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a children's pool.

Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto, a property with a 9.4 rating, offers ocean views from its rooms, many of which include a balcony or a rooftop terrace. Guests often praise the helpful staff and the brilliant location.

The Hotel Los Delfines, rated 9.0, provides ocean views and beach views, with the sea located nearby. It also offers complimentary buffet breakfast.
What are the most popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Cartagena?
For popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Cartagena, the Occidental Mar Menor is a top option.

The Occidental Mar Menor, with an 8.6 rating, is located very near the sea and offers direct beach access. Guests appreciate its poolside amenities, including sun loungers, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight the great food and excellent staff.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Cartagena with a pool?
When looking for top-rated beach hotels in Cartagena with a pool, consider the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, Hotel Los Delfines, and La Quinta at La Manga Club.

The Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool area with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its friendly and great staff and excellent service.

For direct ocean views, the Hotel Los Delfines, rated 9.0, features an outdoor seasonal pool. Many rooms offer views of the sea, and a beach is nearby.

La Quinta at La Manga Club, a property with a 9.6 rating, has an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside sun loungers. This hotel is also conveniently located near a beach.
Which beach hotels in Cartagena are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Cartagena, Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto and Hotel Los Delfines are good options.

The Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto, with a 9.4 rating, features rooms with balconies and terraces, some offering ocean views. Guests frequently comment on the brilliant location and helpful staff.

Hotel Los Delfines, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms with beach and sea views and is located very close to the beach. It also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast.
Which area of Cartagena is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Cartagena for beaches is La Manga del Mar Menor, a unique strip of land that separates the Mar Menor lagoon from the Mediterranean Sea.

La Manga is characterised by its narrow, elongated shape, offering beaches on both its Mar Menor side and its Mediterranean side. This means you can choose between the calm, shallow waters of the Mar Menor, ideal for families, or the open sea of the Mediterranean. The strip is dotted with hotels, apartments, and a variety of dining options, with the main road, Gran Vía de la Manga, running its entire length.

Families with children will find the Mar Menor side particularly appealing. The water here is much warmer and shallower than the Mediterranean, making it great for paddling and young swimmers. Many properties offer direct access to these sheltered beaches, and there are plenty of facilities like playgrounds and water sports centres suiting all ages.

For couples looking for a mix of relaxation and activities, the Mediterranean side offers beautiful, expansive beaches with more waves, suitable for swimming and sunbathing. You'll also find a greater selection of beachfront restaurants and bars here, great for enjoying a sunset drink.
Which top beach hotels in Cartagena offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Cartagena that offer water sport activities, consider the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, Hotel Servigroup Galúa, and Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto.

The Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of water sports nearby, including windsurfing, sailing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

Hotel Servigroup Galúa, a hotel rated 8.8, is located right on the beach and provides easy access to nearby scuba diving, kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing. Guests frequently praise its lovely pool and beautiful restaurant.

The Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto, with a 9.4 rating, boasts ocean views from its rooms, many of which have a balcony or terrace. It offers nearby scuba diving, kayaking, and sailing activities.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Cartagena?
The best time to visit Cartagena for a beach hotel stay is from late May to early July. During this period, the weather is consistently warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the Mediterranean coast.

You'll find the beaches bustling with activity, from sunbathing to swimming and watersports, and the city's waterfront promenades are particularly lively. This is a prime time for families and couples to enjoy the full range of beach amenities and seaside dining experiences that Cartagena offers.

As another option, September presents a wonderful alternative.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Cartagena for you.
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How much does a beach hotel in Cartagena cost?
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Is it cheaper to book a Cartagena beach hotel and flights as a package?
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