Pie del Cerro Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Panoramic view of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena Colombia
Panoramic view of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena Colombia
The view of the "new city" skyscrapers of Cartagena from the old fortress.
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The castle is located on the Hill of San Lázaro in a strategic location, dominating approaches to the city by land or sea. It was built by the Spanish during the colonial era. Wikipedia
Castillo San Felipe where you can find Blas de Lezo statue

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Our pick of the best Pie del Cerro Hotel Deals

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel

4 out of 5
Barrio El Espinal Cra 15 N 31-110 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is AU$189 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$189
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (965 reviews)
Everything was exceptional and the staff was amazing…

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

GHL San Lazaro Art Hotel
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4 out of 5
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01 Cartagena Bolivar
The price is AU$293 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$293
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,518 reviews)
Great service clean room breakfast was awesome pool is great

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO
The price is AU$279 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$279
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo Cartagena Bolivar
The price is AU$498 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$498
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stay at this beach resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (986 reviews)
Amazing views!

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito Cartagena
The price is AU$256 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$256
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,366 reviews)
It’s excellent staff is great amenities are great

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hilton Cartagena
Bondo Estudio

Bondo Estudio

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60 Cartagena Bolívar
The price is AU$143 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$143
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (718 reviews)
Staff, pool, clean

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Bondo Estudio
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Other neighbourhoods around Pie del Cerro

Colombia , Cartagena de Indias is a Unesco Heritage World - Drone aerial view of Downtown of historic colonial Spanish city with colored houses and church in Getsemani district

Getsemani

Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Getsemani
Photograph Archive of Cartagena, Colombia.

La Matuna

La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.

La Matuna
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Torices

While Torices may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marbella Beach and Walls of Cartagena.

Torices
Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena Walled City

5/5(14 area reviews)

Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Bolivar Square while you're in town.

Cartagena Walled City
Aerial view of Cartagena

Manga

Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Manga
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DESTINATION: CENTRO HISTORICO Cartagena, Colombia -  Cartagena's old town is a beautiful explosion of colour and culture. It's easy to idle the time away juat wandering the streets, finding something different on every corner. Despite the old town being filled with boutique coffee shops, there's still a lot for the budget conscience traveller. 

HOW TO GET THERE: Cartagena has its own airport or you can catch a bus from other major cities in Colombia. 

WHERE TO STAY: Green House Hostel - Is in the centre of the Old Town and breakfast is free! Unfortunately accommodation in Cartagena doesn't come cheap. A bed in dorm room with a fan costs 11GBP/40,000COP per night. 

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San Diego

San Diego is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez or Las Bovedas.

San Diego


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