Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal Cartagena, Cartagena - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Getsemani, Calle Del Arsenal No. 10 - 57, Cartagena, Colombia, .

Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal, a 3-star boutique property, occupies a former mansion in Getsemani's historic district, offering eight sophisticated rooms that blend colonial design with modern amenities and 24-hour front desk service.

Modern Room Amenities

Each air-conditioned room at Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal features 50-inch LCD TVs with interactive control, high-speed WiFi, and safety deposit boxes. Private bathrooms include luxury amenities and hairdryers.

Communal Dining Space

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. Guests have access to a shared communal kitchen for meal preparation.

Guest Services

Casa Del Arsenal Hotel Boutique provides free WiFi throughout the property and laundry service. City and landmark views are available from select room balconies.

Historic Center Access

The hotel stands 0.5 miles from Cartagena's Gold Museum, 0.5 miles from Bolivar Park, and within walking distance to Santisima Trinidad Church and Trinidad Square.

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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

Superior Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Landscape view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Cartagena 2.9 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 3.9 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 82.0 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Getsemani, Calle Del Arsenal No. 10 - 57, Cartagena, Colombia, .

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Getsemani, Calle Del Arsenal No. 10 - 57, Cartagena, Colombia, .

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

4600 ft

Cl. 34 #481

Walled City of Cartagena

3200 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

3000 ft

Museums

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

2900 ft

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

3800 ft

Square

Plaza de la Aduana

2600 ft

Cartagena

Walls of Cartagena

5000 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

2900 ft

Carrera 7 No 32-10

The Coches Square

3000 ft

Museums

Museo del Oro Zenu

3300 ft

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

Los Zapatos Viejos

4600 ft

Boca del Puente

Clock Tower Monument

3000 ft

Events

Marques Valdehoyos House

1.0 mi

Parks

Plaza Bolivar

3400 ft

Beach

Las Bovedas

1.0 mi

Cartagena

Church of Santo Domingo

4100 ft

Parks

Marina Park

3700 ft

Museums

Museo de Arte Moderno

2800 ft

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

2900 ft

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

4200 ft

Museums

Museo Naval Del Caribe

3400 ft

Square

Plaza de San Diego

4600 ft

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

2.4 mi

Museums

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

2.4 mi

Nearby

Cl. 32 #821

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

1900 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

1200 ft

Events

Cartagena de Indias Convention CEnter

200 ft

Carera 10B No 25-50

Plazuela del Pozo

300 ft

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

2000 ft

Gallery

Galeria Arte Getsemani

700 ft

Restaurants

La chela restaurante

700 ft

Calle 24 # 8a 344 getsemani Terraza santa isabel

Getsemani Ceviches & Pastas

500 ft

Getsemani

San Nicolas Restaurante Bar

700 ft

Centro ,Calle Larga #8b-159 Local 1

Mama Nilma Sabor Cos

1000 ft

Carrera 10b 27-52

Rey Moro

1100 ft

Centro Historico Barrio Getsemani Callejon Ancho Calle 28 # 10b - 15

La Bodega Bistro

900 ft

Terraza Santa Isabel Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

Nolette Fresh Lebanese

1000 ft

Calle de San Antonio # 25-185 Plaza de la Trinidad

Getsemani Pizzas

1100 ft

Calle de la Sierpe #9-107 Getsemani

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.6

Location

7.8

Service

8.6

Dining

8.0

Christian

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal. The location was fantastic, allowing easy access to both Getsemani and the Old Town. but I did encounter some issues during my stay. The staff were exceptionally friendly and made an effort to ensure I felt at home. however, there were some inconveniences with the amenities that affected my overall comfort.

Rooms

7.0

My room was clean and comfortable, though the hot water wasn't as reliable as I would have liked. It was great to have a small private balcony to enjoy the afternoon breeze, but the storage space for clothes was a bit lacking.

Service

8.0

The staff truly went above and beyond to make my stay pleasant. they were always available to help and made check-in a breeze. The dining experience was also enhanced by a lovely lady who ensured I had everything I needed.

Location

8.0

The location was absolutely ideal for exploring. I could easily walk to the vibrant areas of Getsemani and the historic Old Town. However, the music from a nearby nightclub could sometimes be a bit loud at night.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed breakfast, with the staff ensuring I had what I needed. the food was good, especially the fish. Dining was a pleasant experience overall.

Facilities

7.0

While the hotel offered essential facilities, like housekeeping and an airport shuttle, I found that some areas needed attention, particularly regarding the common areas that could use a little more care.

Juliet

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a great stay at Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal. The location was fantastic, just a 10-minute walk from the walled city, making it easy to explore. The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, although some utilities in my room, such as the shower pressure, could use improvement. Still, everything was very clean, which was my top priority.

Rooms

8.0

My double room was clean and a good size, though I did notice low shower pressure and some issues with the toilet flush. Overall, it was comfortable, but my experience would have been even better with a mini-fridge and more closet space.

Service

8.0

The service was truly really good. The staff was attentive and helpful, ensuring I had everything I needed. They even accommodated dietary restrictions for breakfast without hesitation.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was a highlight for me. It was close to everything I wanted to see, including Getsemani and the Old Town. However, I did notice the music from a nearby bar could be quite loud at times.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a good experience with freshly prepared options and a lovely atmosphere. The staff made sure I had everything I needed, even adjusting meals for dietary needs. The views from the dining area were an added bonus.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was beautiful and well-kept, with stunning views from the rooftop terrace. The jacuzzi was a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying sunsets, but I would have appreciated a few more in-room amenities.

Harper

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Dorado Plaza, primarily due to its fantastic location and attentive staff. While the rooms were clean and spacious, I did experience some noise from the nearby nightclub. Overall, I loved the charming Colombian style of the hotel, which added to my experience. 🌟

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious, clean, and decorated in a lovely Colombian style. It had all the essentials I needed, including air conditioning and a TV. However, I noticed the TV wasn't working during my stay, which was a minor inconvenience.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent! The staff went above and beyond to make my trip perfect. They were incredibly attentive and made sure I had everything I needed throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk from Getsemaní and the Old Town. However, I did find the music from the neighboring nightclub to be quite loud at times, which could be disruptive.

Dining

8.0

Dining was enjoyable, with a lovely lady ensuring I had everything I needed. The food was good, and I appreciated the attentive service.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great facilities, including housekeeping and a lovely terrace with a jacuzzi. Although the jacuzzi could have been cleaner, the overall appeal of the facilities added to my experience.

Naomi

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal. The hotel is well-located, close to major attractions like Getsemani and the Old Town. The staff, especially Dora and Adenilda, were friendly and attentive, ensuring my stay was comfortable. However, I encountered some issues like noise from a nearby nightclub and a lack of hot water during my visit. Overall, the positives balanced the negatives, making for a decent stay. 😊

Rooms

7.0

My room was clean, though lacking some amenities like a functional TV and hot water. The design had a charming Colombian style.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and friendly. Dora and Adenilda in particular went above and beyond to help during my stay.

Location

8.0

The location was fantastic, making it easy to walk to popular places, though the nearby club made it somewhat noisy.

Dining

8.0

Dining was pleasant with a lovely lady ensuring I had everything I needed, and the atmosphere was cozy.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like housekeeping were satisfactory, although I did have some concerns about noise and the staircase safety.

David

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay at Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal, especially thanks to its fantastic location, which made it easy to explore both Getsemani and the Old Town. The staff were attentive and pleasant, ensuring I was comfortable. However, I did experience some minor issues, such as the TV not working and the shower draining slowly. Overall, the cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, which I greatly appreciated.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean, cozy, and nicely decorated, with a pleasant balcony for enjoying the city views. It was a comfortable space to relax in after a day of exploring.

Service

9.0

The staff went above-and-beyond to make sure I had everything I needed. They were friendly and accommodating, especially Dora and Adenilda, who made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The location was perfect for my needs, being close to the city center and within walking distance of many attractions. However, the noise from a nearby bar was noticeable at night, typical for a lively city.

Dining

8.0

Dining was pleasant, with a lovely lady making sure I had everything I needed. The food was good and featured homemade local products, which added a nice touch.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered useful amenities like housekeeping and laundry services. The terraces with Jacuzzis were a nice bonus for relaxation.