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Our top choices for San Diego cheap hotels

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
5.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff is very attentive, rooms are very nice and the property is well maintained. Healthy food options, prompt room service"
United States
Kesha M
The price is AU$645
14 July - 15 July
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel
4.5 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall our family loved the stay at this hotel."
United States
Lucas
The price is AU$541
8 July - 9 July
Bastión Luxury Hotel

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel
2.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"the hostel is very good. staff was great. breakfast was excellent.. i would go back again "
United States
john
The price is AU$90
6 July - 7 July
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Casa La Cartujita

Casa La Cartujita
4.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Fantastic small boutique hotel. We loved staying there and even booked more nights. The breakfast was simple, but very fresh (made to order) and good. The room was spacious and very clean. AC worked super well. The staff is very nice and also speak English if you do not speak Spanish. I will select Casa Cartujita the next time I am be in Cartagena. "
Finland
Anna
The price is AU$245
1 July - 2 July
Casa La Cartujita

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Great hotel with amazing staff and location. We loved our stay and would definitely book with Privado hotel again. "
United States
Sofia
The price is AU$186
20 July - 21 July
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel

Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor

Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor
4.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Great breakfast great location"
United States
ERICK
The price is AU$356
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor

Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel Casa del Curato
3.5 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Powerful AC and fan for foreigners, beautiful space, friendly staff and a nice fresh breakfast. "
Canada
Konrad
The price is AU$150
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Casa del Curato

Hotel 3 Banderas

Hotel 3 Banderas
3.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel on a quiet street in Catagena. The staff were very friendly and helped us with all our needs"
United States
Charles
The price is AU$162
1 July - 2 July
Hotel 3 Banderas

Palmas de Alba Hotel Boutique

Palmas de Alba Hotel Boutique
4.5 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was wonderful. The location was perfect and in walking distance for anywhere you could want to go. The boutique hotel experience was very comfortable and the staff was incredible."
United States
Hannah
The price is AU$313
2 July - 3 July
Palmas de Alba Hotel Boutique

Moet Cartagena Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Moet Cartagena Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Cartagena Walled City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Food was great great staff "
United States
José
The price is AU$367
5 July - 6 July
Moet Cartagena Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Diego like for travellers on a budget?
San Diego has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Las Bovedas, Walls of Cartagena and Plaza Santo Domingo.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in San Diego?
Based on our traveller reviews, Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
San Diego attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at San Diego Park and La Merced Square, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Las Bovedas.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Diego can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away from the centre in Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.). San Diego might not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.