Hotel El Candil de los Santos

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, a short walk to Clock Tower

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Interior detail
Property grounds
Interior
Hotel El Candil de los Santos, amid Cartagena's lively streets, welcomes travelers with English breakfast and a serene garden. Guests enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by the outdoor pool or unwind on the quiet terrace of this well-regarded guesthouse.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Detached private bathroom
Cable channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Detached private bathroom
Cable channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Detached private bathroom
Cable channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite Master With Street View

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

Room Junior

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

Double Room Superior

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Campo Santo 9-36, Barrio San Diego, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001

What's nearby

  • Walls of Cartagena - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Las Bovedas - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Clock Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andrés Cartagena - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sofitel Santa Clara - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Quindio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Juan del Mar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Cevicheria - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Candil de los Santos

Guesthouse near Clock Tower
Close to Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Hotel El Candil de los Santos provides free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Tour/ticket assistance and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel El Candil de los Santos boast perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking within 0.6 miles (COP 25,000 per night); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
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

  • Nearby parking fee: COP 25000 per night (3281 ft away)

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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.
24-hour pool access
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel El Candil de los Santos have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is Hotel El Candil de los Santos pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel El Candil de los Santos?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel El Candil de los Santos?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel El Candil de los Santos?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel El Candil de los Santos located?

Located in Cartagena Walled City, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Fine Arts and Clock Tower. Plaza de San Diego and San Diego Park are just steps away.

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