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GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Reception
Front of property
Duplex | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Courtyard

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

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Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 24.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Duplex | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Duplex

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Room Standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Twin Room Standard

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Larga con Pedregal esquina, Cra 11 25-57 Getsemaní, Cartagena, Bolivar, 7516

What's nearby

  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Clock Tower - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Walls of Cartagena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bocagrande Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Di Silvio Trattoria - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taboo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪San Nicolás - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cervecería Cartagena Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Demente - ‬5 min walk

About this property

GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel

Upscale historic hotel near Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Near Clock Tower, GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a facial, or aromatherapy at REAL SPA, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, EL REDUCTO, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and massage treatment rooms
  • Tour/ticket assistance, an elevator, and outdoor furniture
  • Concierge services, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • HDTVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • EL REDUCTO

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 20000 per vehicle (one-way)

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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

We should mention

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.
Pool access available from 9 AM to 7 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Armeria Hotel
Armeria Real
Armeria Real Luxury
Armeria Real Luxury Cartagena
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel Cartagena
Hotel Armeria Real
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel Faranda Boutique Cartagena
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel Faranda Boutique
Armeria Real Luxury Faranda Boutique Cartagena
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel Spa
GHL Hotel Armería Real Cartagena
GHL Armería Real Cartagena
GHL Armería Real
Armeria Real Luxury Hotel Spa by Faranda Boutique

Frequently asked questions

Does GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–7 PM.

Is GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of COP 20000 per vehicle applies.

Where is GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel located?

Located in Cartagena Walled City, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ciudad Movil Cultural Center, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, and Clock Tower. Cartagena Fishing Club and Santisima Trinidad Church are also within 10 minutes.

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GHL Collection Armería Real Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 459 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 459 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 459 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 459 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 459 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Very central and walking distance to great restaurants shops and el centro.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Far from the old city
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great stay very welcoming and friendly . I will definitely stay again !
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Very clean hotel, helpfull people
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great staff, very helpful. Located in the Getsemani neighborhood yet very easy to get to the heart of Cartagena on foot, just a short walk away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Nice colonial hotel with a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Beautiful Boutique Hotel with a lot of charm, ambiance, excellent service, quality food and fabulous location over the water, bridge and Historic Castillo de San Felipe in Getsemani. Nice, relaxing pool on the 3rd floor. Minutes walk to several restaurants, salsa clubs, the famous Walled City and ferry terminal for boat day trips!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Huge room and super helpful staff. The rooftop bar and pool offered a welcome relief from the heat of Cartagena. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10

The building is very old. The rooms are in need of renovation
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

6/10

Hotel needs urgent maintenance. Staff is very helpful but facilities undermine them. Good location but not enough.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

The hotel was in a great location. Very close to all the main walled city monents. The room was pretty descent as we had the duplex. The bad...i tried booking the hotel shuttle from the airport..i called and emailed several.times....no anwser..i sent a message in instagram...i got a generic reply...with no anwsers back once again....proba ly. Etywr anyway we took a cap 5 people with luggage for 10 us....also by the upstairs pool there is a bar....prices are very high....ice cream for kids was 40 pesos....and the convenience store bu the hotel.sells.them.for 4!!!! Drinks were around 40 each....nars by the hotel had 2 for 20!!!! Obviously the hotel.doeant want to make.more money...people were sneaking their own alcohol...ot going out.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Great place really close to good neighborhoods for shopping
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

It was gorgeous and scenic!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

I love the spa service!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10

The location was great, and the food/drinks excellent and reasonably price.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10

It was great experience the staff was very helpful in getting you a taxi lots of great recommendation for a restaurant if you really want to see Columbia staying at a hotel like this is really recommended so much to see so much to do
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Nice rooms a friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10

Excellent hotel. Their facilities and staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10

The location is perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10

Pool on the roof was excelente
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10

Excellent scale, beautiful roof bar and pool, ample breakfast included
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10

We enjoyed our stay. Great location; nice view from rooftop, and restaurants are walking distance. The breakfast at hotel was good, and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10

We love Armería Real. Great comfy rooms, excellent service, and overall great value for money. Also a great location to explore Getsemani and the Old City.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10

My stay was for a week and I appreciated the staff who recognized me and made me feel appreciated. The breakfast included was lovely and the pool bar staff very friendly and agreeable. The location is great for getting around Cartagena for shopping or going to see attractions.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024