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San Jacinto Hostel – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena

8.7|Great
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From$8 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2354 Calle 29A Callejon Nuevo Dandy, Cartagena, 130001
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Close to the Walled City of Cartagena
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San Jacinto Hostel - Budget hostel in Cartagena with homemade breakfast and air conditioning

Rooms & Accommodations

The hostel offers family rooms with air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and tiled floors. Each room includes a wardrobe and a work desk. Dormitory rooms provide lockers large enough to fit a backpack, as noted in guest reviews.

On-Site Amenities

Guests have access to a sun terrace and a shared lounge with a TV. A shared kitchen is available for cooking, and the 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and tour desk services. Daily housekeeping, laundry service, and trouser press are offered at the property.

Breakfast & Dining

A daily breakfast is served, featuring warm dishes, fruits, and vegetarian and vegan options. The breakfast is offered à la carte and has received high ratings from guests. The shared kitchen also allows guests to prepare their own meals.

Location & Neighborhood

The hostel is located 2 km from San Felipe de Barajas Castle and a 13-minute walk from Cartagena's Port. The Steps of La Popa Mount and Cartagena's Walls are within walking distance. Rafael Núñez International Airport is 4 km away, and the area is safe with supermarkets and a mall nearby.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available with air conditioning and shared bathrooms. The hostel is in a safe residential neighborhood with supermarkets and a mall within a 5-minute walk. The daily breakfast includes warm dishes and fruits suitable for children.

Highlights

Breakfast: Daily breakfast with warm dishes, fruits, and vegan options

Rooms: Family rooms, dormitories with lockers, and air conditioning

Location: 2 km from San Felipe de Barajas Castle, 4 km from airport

Amenities: Sun terrace, shared kitchen, and 24-hour front desk

Safety: CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers

“This is a simple, welcoming place that gets the fundamentals right: kind staff, a great free breakfast, and wonderfully cold air conditioning-a real blessing after a hot day exploring Cartagena; it's about 20 minutes away from the main tourist areas, but the walk feels safe and straightforward. For travelers who appreciate a straightforward base and a bit of peace, this spot is a find.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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San Jacinto Hostel Location

2354 Calle 29A Callejon Nuevo Dandy, Cartagena, 130001
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Nearby
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Explore Cartagena
Local Highlights Near San Jacinto Hostel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
18 minutes walking
A historic fortress showcasing military architecture, offering panoramic views of Cartagena and deep insights into its history.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and rich history, perfect for leisurely strolls.
La Popa Viewpoint
La Popa Viewpoint
14 minutes walking
The highest point in Cartagena, providing stunning views of the city and a chance to explore the historic monastery.
Los Zapatos Viejos
Los Zapatos Viejos
18 minutes walking
An iconic sculpture representing love and loss, surrounded by a charming area full of photo opportunities.
Miramar Beach Club
Miramar Beach Club
14 minutes walking
A beach club with sun loungers and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local drinks.
Yoga Classes at Parque Joaquin F. Velez
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting that cater to all levels, allowing guests to unwind and connect with nature.
Water Sports at Playa De Bocagrande
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for adventure.
Fernand's Pinchos
Fernand's Pinchos
2 minutes walking
A lively spot serving delicious local skewers, perfect for quick bites. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience.
Cartagena Food Truck
Cartagena Food Truck
5 minutes walking
Innovative street food options from various international cuisines with a casual atmosphere. Great for a fun lunch break.
Cafe Al Punto
Cafe Al Punto
7 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its artisan coffee and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack in a charming environment.
La Serrezuela
5-minute drive
A cultural space featuring shops and live performances, offering a lively atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
Cafe Havana
5-minute drive
A vibrant venue known for live salsa music, creating a lively nightlife spot that both locals and tourists enjoy.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cartagena 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
  • Airports
    Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
    Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 197 min  ·  81.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Number of rooms:
20

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Breakfast
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean hostel
Comfortable beds
Safe neighborhood
Cons
Shared bathroom
Small rooms
Far location
Guest reviews
based on 531 reviews
8.7/10
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