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Our top choices for Santa Clara hotels

A sunset view from an airport terminal with a clear sky and clouds reflected on the ground.

1. Hotel Avenida Buenos Aires

Hotel Avenida Buenos Aires
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Santa Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (66 reviews)
"Nice Hotel!"
United States
Christoph Max Gerhard
The price is AU$79
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Avenida Buenos Aires
A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, multiple seating areas, and a wooden floor.

2. Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
3.5 star property
Manga, 4.3 km from Santa Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Breakfast is great, quiet, clean and very kind staff. Thank you!"
United States
José
The price is AU$157
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
A beach with wooden lounge chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of a city skyline across the water.

3. Hotel Fenix Beach Cartagena

Hotel Fenix Beach Cartagena
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Santa Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"If you just want to lay on a beach and recharge, this is the place for you! The room was pristine, and the staff was super friendly and accommodating"
United States
Ana
The price is AU$226
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Fenix Beach Cartagena
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a city skyline view, and a wooden ceiling structure.

4. Wyndham Garden Cartagena

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
3.5 star property
Urbanizacion Eliana, 7.1 km from Santa Clara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,392 reviews)
"The food was good and the staff were nice"
United States
Anique
The price is AU$164
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
A large bed in a hotel room with a view of the sea through large windows.

5. Hotel Regatta Cartagena

Hotel Regatta Cartagena
3.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.4 km from Santa Clara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (781 reviews)
"Rooms are great 👍 staff was awesome 👌 bar/restaurant next to the beach ⛱️ cleanest hotel in this area"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$181
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Regatta Cartagena
A modern bar area with a long counter, seating along the wall, and a large window offering a view of the city.

6. Hotel OZ Grand

Hotel OZ Grand
3.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.3 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I love this hotel, Ive stayed here 3 times and it always feels like home."
United States
Dawayne Lamont
The price is AU$96
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel OZ Grand
A modern restaurant with a long counter, round tables, and blue cushioned seating.

7. Hotel Rilux Cartagena

Hotel Rilux Cartagena
3.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.1 km from Santa Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"I like that the property was centrally located and a short distance from the beach. Excellent choice"
United States
Gerald
The price is AU$117
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Rilux Cartagena
A swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue awning.

8. Varanasi Hotel Boutique

Varanasi Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Crespo, 7.3 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (643 reviews)
"This hotel is a gem! Clean, safe, very helpful staff. So close to the airport that you can walk, however, no “airplane noise” what so ever! I ate dinner at the hotel. Very good food and a quiet place to eat. I had breakfast elsewhere. I highly recommend this hotel and I would stay here again one day!"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$140
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Varanasi Hotel Boutique
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass vase with flowers, and a woven placemat.

9. Casa Noa Colonial Rooms

Casa Noa Colonial Rooms
2.5 star property
Cartagena Centro, 6.9 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"The property is excellent, the rooms are beautiful and very confortable"
United States
Jose P
The price is AU$96
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Casa Noa Colonial Rooms
A modern infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

10. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
4.5 star property
La Boquilla, 8.7 km from Santa Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel staff they're excellent and the room is very clean and nice."
United States
Guillermo
The price is AU$294
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a bar, overlooking a cityscape.

11. OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection
4.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.3 km from Santa Clara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
"Would stay there again!!"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$156
8 Nov - 9 Nov
OZ Hotel Collection
A rooftop bar with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

12. Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
4.0 star property
Bocagrande, 6 km from Santa Clara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$203
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Bocagrande by IHG
A buffet setup with various food items in clear containers, set against a wooden wall with hanging lights.

13. OZ Hotel Luxury

OZ Hotel Luxury
3.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.3 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel highly recommended close to everything and good breakfast"
United States
Yadira
The price is AU$107
2 Nov - 3 Nov
OZ Hotel Luxury
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea, wooden ceiling, and modern furnishings.

14. Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
4.5 star property
Bocagrande, 6.1 km from Santa Clara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,534 reviews)
"Hyatt hotel was very clean and all the staff were very welcome"
United States
Mahadai
The price is AU$398
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
A modern building with a sign reading 'ALCAR ROOMS' and a palm tree.

15. Alcaré Rooms Cartagena

Alcaré Rooms Cartagena
2.0 star property
Bocagrande, 5.9 km from Santa Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Aclare worked great for us. It was clean and convenient."
United States
Martha
The price is AU$69
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alcaré Rooms Cartagena
A spacious lobby with large windows, a ceiling fan, and wicker furniture.

16. Hotel San Martin

Hotel San Martin
3.0 star property
Bocagrande, 6 km from Santa Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful and nicer"
United States
Luis Dino
The price is AU$108
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel San Martin
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach.

17. Hotel Dann Cartagena

Hotel Dann Cartagena
4.0 star property
El Laguito, 6.7 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,227 reviews)
"excelente hotel"
United States
jose
The price is AU$187
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Dann Cartagena
A person in a swimming pool with a table in the foreground holding drinks and a pineapple.

18. Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cartagena Walled City, 6.9 km from Santa Clara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, super friendly staff."
Mexico
Samer
The price is AU$248
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Townhouse Boutique Hotel
An outdoor dining area with thatched roof, bamboo columns, and gold chairs.

19. Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena
4.5 star property
El Laguito, 6.3 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,533 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$278
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Cartagena
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals

Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals
3.0 star property
La Boquilla, 8.9 km from Santa Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast and everyone was helpful Everything was close by 10 min from all the activities in Cartagena beach was walking distance"
United States
Gabriela
The price is AU$241
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals
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Compare popular hotels in Santa Clara

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A sunset view from an airport terminal with a clear sky and clouds reflected on the ground.
Hotel Avenida Buenos Aires
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
66 reviews
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a bar, overlooking a cityscape.
OZ Hotel Collection
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
851 reviews
View
A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, multiple seating areas, and a wooden floor.
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
300 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a stone wall, a large sofa, round wooden tables, and a dining area with chairs.
Voilá Pedregal By Huespedia
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
61 reviews
View
A hallway with a stone floor, wooden beams, and a large potted plant.
Privado Designer Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
191 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Santa Clara

Find the best Santa Clara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral and modern skyscrapers.

Cartagena Walled City

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.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.

Bocagrande

Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.

A coastal town with a prominent church featuring a tall bell tower and a domed roof.

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.

A coastal cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent church tower.

Cartagena Centro

Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza Santo Domingo or Bolivar Square while you're exploring the area.

A narrow street with buildings on either side, a horse-drawn cart, and a prominent church tower in the background.
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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Santa Clara?
For family-friendly accommodation in Santa Clara, Hotel Altamar is a good option.

The Hotel Altamar, with a 7.6 rating, offers a children's pool, which is ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Free WiFi is available, and free toiletries are provided.
What are the best spa hotels in Santa Clara?
For a spa hotel in Santa Clara, consider the Hotel Altamar.

The Hotel Altamar, with a 7.6 rating, offers a relaxing spa experience with a steam room available for guests. Complimentary amenities include a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Manzanillo Marina Club.
What hotels in Santa Clara offer free breakfast?
Two excellent hotels in Santa Clara that offer complimentary breakfast are Hotel Altamar and Ayenda 1801 El Oceano.

The Hotel Altamar, with a 7.6 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, along with free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.

Another great option is the Ayenda 1801 El Oceano, which also includes a free continental breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from Mercado Bazurto and offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Clara?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Santa Clara, consider the Hotel La Mar Cartagena.

This hotel offers a welcoming environment for pets, with a Dogs Only policy and Pets Stay Free, which is great for those travelling with their canine companions. Guests can also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, adding to the convenience of their stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Santa Clara?
For excellent budget hotels in Santa Clara, consider the Hotel Altamar and Ayenda 1801 El Oceano.

The Hotel Altamar, with a 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a free continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to the day.

Another great option is the Ayenda 1801 El Oceano. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary continental breakfast, along with free toiletries. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Mercado Bazurto.
What are the most romantic hotels in Santa Clara for couples?
For romantic hotels in Santa Clara, consider Hotel Altamar or Ayenda 1801 El Oceano.

The Hotel Altamar, with a 7.6 rating, offers a lovely setting for couples. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. The hotel provides a balcony for private moments and a sauna for relaxation. It is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Manzanillo Marina Club.

Another excellent choice is the Ayenda 1801 El Oceano. This hotel also provides complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. Many rooms feature a balcony, great for couples. It is situated 1.6 km from Manzanillo Marina Club.
When is the best time to go to Santa Clara?
The best time to go to Santa Clara is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the Caribbean coast. Temperatures typically range from 28°C to 31°C, superb for relaxing on the beach or taking boat trips.

For those looking to avoid the busiest crowds, the shoulder months of November and May can also be a good option. While there might be a slight increase in rainfall compared to the peak dry season, you'll often find more favourable hotel rates and fewer tourists, allowing for a more serene experience.
Can I cancel my 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 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Santa Clara hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Santa Clara?
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