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Ethnic Thematic Hotel

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Cartagena

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Interior
Front of property
Superior Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located in Cartagena's Walled City, the Ethnic Thematic Hotel offers genuine Colombian hospitality. Guests enjoy a freshly cooked-to-order breakfast before exploring historic surroundings. In-room WiFi, tour assistance, and attentive concierge services ensure a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Located on the top floor
In-room safe
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle 1ra de Badillo, con Calle de la Moneda Esquina #7-10, Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias, 130001

What's nearby

  • Clock Tower - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Walls of Cartagena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bocagrande Beach - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buena Vida - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪San Valentín Restaurante Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pezetarian - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Candé - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ethnic Thematic Hotel

Hotel near Clock Tower
Located close to Plaza de San Diego and Plaza de Bolívar, Ethnic Thematic Hotel provides free cooked-to-order breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Ethnic Thematic Hotel offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 22 steps to reach entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2019
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: COP 60000
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 6:30 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (10:00 PM - 5:30 AM)
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 18 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: COP 60000 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 71251

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

Property is also known as

Ethnic Thematic Hotel Hotel
Ethnic Thematic Hotel Cartagena
Ethnic Thematic Hotel Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

Is Ethnic Thematic Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Ethnic Thematic Hotel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Ethnic Thematic Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of COP 60000 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ethnic Thematic Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Ethnic Thematic Hotel located?

Located in Cartagena Walled City, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Clock Tower and Plaza de San Diego. Plaza de Bolívar and Palacio de la Inquisicion are also within 10 minutes.

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