Location. The Hilton Cartagena is three miles from the 16th century walled city of historic Cartagena, Columbia, on the tip of the El Laguito peninsula. Less than four miles away is the San Felipe Fortress and five miles from the hotel is La Popa Monastery.
Hotel Features. Ocean front views throughout the hotel's exterior are maximized in an al fresco setting at both Las Chivas Cafeteria, serving regional cuisine, and Tibabuyes Kiosk, serving light fare and specialty cocktails under native mango trees. The hotel's Tinajero Steak & Seafood House specializes in grilled seafood dishes and meats amid the elegant dining atmosphere of a sixteenth century colonial mansion. Live music is featured nightly at the Cangrejo and Sushi Bar. 3,600 square feet of flexible meeting space and a furnished business center are located on site. Recreational amenities include three outdoor pools, a children's pool, a fitness center with cardiovascular equipment, a sauna and a steam room. The property also features three tennis courts. The health club offers beauty and spa services, including several varieties of Turkish baths. Supervised kids activities and babysitting services are available.
Guestrooms. Guestrooms at the Hilton Cartagena provide ocean views from furnished balconies. Amenities include cable television, desks, minibars and refrigerators as well as in room Cuisinart coffeemakers. Marble bathrooms house terry cloth bathrobes and slippers.
Expert Tip. This Hilton boasts a private beach with a water sports center, featuring water aerobics and sports areas.