Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux Hotel Cartagena, Cartagena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5

Casa Pestagua Relais Chateaux is a meticulously renovated 18th-century aristocratic mansion located in the heart of Cartagena's historic Walled City. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases exquisite colonial architecture, featuring double-height ceilings and Moorish-inspired arches. Surrounded by lush internal gardens, the hotel offers a unique blend of romance and luxury, making it a notable destination for those seeking a cultural and historical experience.

Location

Casa Pestagua is ideally situated in Centro, Cartagena's old town, close to notable landmarks such as San Pedro Claver and the Gold Museum. The hotel also offers maritime transfer by boat to a private beach on Barú Island, enhancing the travel experience. Visitors can easily explore the area's rich history and vibrant culture, with attractions like the Walls of Cartagena and Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 spacious suites and 6 harmonious rooms, providing a comfortable environment surrounded by colonial heritage. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a mini-bar, and luxurious bed linens. The classical suites feature marble en suite bathrooms and ornamental beds that celebrate local architecture. Exclusive suites with private jacuzzis and views of the internal gardens or sea further enhance the experience.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Casa Pestagua is highlighted by the AniMare Restaurant, which features a capacity of 70 people in its large dining room and outdoor garden tables. Executive Chef Heberto Eljach crafts an authentic menu showcasing ancestral local cuisine from the Colombian Pacific and Caribbean. The bar, with its classic atmosphere, offers an exquisite selection of cocktails prepared by expert mixologists. Guests can also enjoy an exclusive a la carte breakfast and lunch and dinner served in a picturesque setting.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides a range of leisure options, including a beautiful mosaic tile pool surrounded by tropical foliage and ivy-covered archways. Guests can indulge in specialized treatments at the allied Aurum Spa, which offers wellness treatments like caviar, chocolate, or wine therapies. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their exercise routines during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

37 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

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2 persons

49 m²

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2 persons

93 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Cartagena 3.4 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 3.9 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 81.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Accommodations

The room was incredibly spacious and cozy, with a plush bed that offered one of the most restful sleeps I've ever had.view full review

Luxury Bath Experience

The bathroom was a delightful oasis featuring a Toto toilet, double vanity, and luxurious Ortigia bath products that made daily routines feel like a spa retreat.view full review

Stunning Design

The decor of the hotel is beautifully curated, adding an elegant and unique touch that made each moment enjoyable in such an inspiring environment.view full review

Relaxing Oasis

I loved the spa services available which were arranged seamlessly, providing the ultimate relaxation experience during my stay.view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5

Map view

Santo Domingo, 33-63, Cartagena, Colombia, 57- 5

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

1.2 mi

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

3500 ft

Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

4400 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

2100 ft

Events

Marques Valdehoyos House

2700 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

3700 ft

Beach

Las Bovedas

3500 ft

Events

Cartagena de Indias Convention CEnter

2100 ft

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

2300 ft

Square

Plaza de San Diego

3100 ft

Carrera 18 - Carrera 18A - Costado Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Los Zapatos Viejos

1.2 mi

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

2.7 mi

Museums

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

2.7 mi

Nearby

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

900 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

1000 ft

Museums

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

500 ft

Square

Plaza de la Aduana

1300 ft

Cl. 32 #821

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

2000 ft

Museums

Museo del Oro Zenu

600 ft

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

1400 ft

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

1500 ft

Parks

Plaza Bolivar

700 ft

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

400 ft

Plaza de Santo Domingo

La Gorda Gertrudis

300 ft

Parks

Marina Park

1600 ft

Museums

Museo de Arte Moderno

900 ft

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

800 ft

Museums

Museo Naval Del Caribe

1300 ft

Art object

Monumento a JuanPablo II

700 ft

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

1100 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Del Mar Cartagena

1200 ft

Baluarte de Santo Domingo

Cuzco Cocina Peruana

100 ft

Carrera 3 33 48 Centro Histórico

El Burlador Gastrobar

200 ft

Carrera 3 # 33-88 Calle Santo Domingo

Crepes & Waffles

800 ft

Carretera 4 31-24 Calle San Pedro Claver Con Esquino Calle De La Amargura

PeruMar

100 ft

Calle Santo Domingo N0 33-41 Cerca a la plaza Santodomingo

Bohemia

100 ft

Calle Nuestra Senora Del Carmen 33-41 Historic Center

Restaurante Peru Mar

100 ft

Carrera 52 No. 74-146

Cevicheria Trattoria Donde Wippy

300 ft

Calle Santo Domingo 33-81

El Sitio Cartagena

200 ft

Calle de Baloco Cra 3 # 33 -1

La Vitrola

500 ft

Calle de Baloco No 2-01

Amadeus Restaurant

200 ft

Centro Calle Santo Domingo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

92%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Gorgeous central plaza

Top-notch service

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.3

Location

9.7

Service

9.7

Dining

8.7

Wayne

United States of America, September 2023

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was truly delightful! The rooms were spacious and gorgeous, filled with nice furniture and a huge bathroom. The central plaza with water features and the lovely lap pool added a touch of luxury to the experience. The service was top-notch, with the staff always friendly, helpful, and going above and beyond. The location was perfect, central to all the sights in Cartagena and surrounded by great restaurants and shops. The dining experience was fabulous with a diverse and tasty menu. Overall, a fantastic choice for a memorable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, conveniently opening onto the gorgeous central plaza.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and always went out of their way to be helpful.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the Walled City is central to all the sights in Cartagena, making it easy to explore and enjoy the area.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exquisite, with delicious dishes available beyond regular hours.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities, including the courtyards, water fountain, and pool, provided a truly relaxing and luxurious atmosphere.

Gorgeous central plaza

Nancy

United States of America, August 2023

9.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious, beautifully furnished, and the marble-covered bathroom was a luxurious touch. The service was top-notch, with staff knowing my name and always ready to assist during my extended stay. The location is simply perfect, right in the heart of Cartagena, surrounded by great restaurants and shops. The dining experience exceeded my expectations with delicious options available past breakfast hours. Definitely worth its title as a Relais Chateaux hotel in beautiful Cartagena.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were great and comfortable, beautifully furnished with a very large marble-covered bathroom. Air conditioning was a big plus!

Service

10.0

The service was incredible at this hotel, with amazingly attentive and friendly staff who were superb in recommending and setting reservations during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location was perfection, in the heart of the walled city, with all the good restaurants and shops within a short stroll.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was up to the expectation with a superb variety of delicious options available for many hours past usual breakfast time.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic, from the quaint courtyard oasis to the excellent street for shopping just a short walk away.

Emma

United States of America, June 2023

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a pleasant experience. The rooms were very spacious with high ceilings, period furnishings, an updated bathroom, and great water pressure, which is always appreciated. The service was impeccable, provided by the friendly and very helpful staff. The location was surrounded by fabulous restaurants and had a charming ambiance. The dining experience was nice, with a charming courtyard setting. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the spacious room with high ceilings and period furnishings, including the very large marble-covered bathroom.

Service

10.0

The service at the hotel was just perfect. The staff was great, friendly, and very helpful, providing a fantastic experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, surrounded by fabulous restaurants and close to Santo Domingo square, offering a glimpse into the romantic world of Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was nice in the very charming courtyard. It lived up to my expectations.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, with two courtyards filled with tropical palms, a water fountain, and a pool, enhancing the overall enjoyment of my stay.