
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
Cartagena de Indias, CO
0.63 km (0.39 mi) from original
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Cartagena de Indias, CO
0.63 km (0.39 mi) from original
Cleanliness
8.9Mostly praised (multiple mentions of good cleaning and hygiene), but isolated issues reported (worn bathrooms, a repaired-but-failing safe) lower the score slightly.
Location
9.6Excellent beach-front location and easy taxi access to the center; one note about being a bit far from some activities by ship.
Service
9.9Staff repeatedly described as extremely kind and helpful; some front desk delays reported but overall service is a strong positive in the reviews.


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Cartagena de Indias, CO
0.63 km (0.39 mi) from original
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Casa Colors
9.2/10Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
8.2/10Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.8/10Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
9/10Casa Colors
9.7Rooms were described as better than expected with comfort and quietness.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
6.3Several negatives: bathrooms in poor condition (missing doors, uncomfortable toilets), partial/faulty lighting in rooms, old/damp furniture, uneven remodel quality and occasional water outages requiring room changes.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.3Mixed sentiments about room quality, with some complaints about outdated furnishings.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
8.5Rooms generally comfortable and praised, but issues include thin walls (noise from adjacent rooms), lighting deficits at mirrors, missing towel racks and occasional maintenance problems.
Casa Colors
8.3Some reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, mentioning dirtiness and abandonment.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
6.5Mixed: some reviews note rooms 'amplia y limpia', but multiple complaints about urine odor on bedding, ants entering rooms, humidity and unexterminated insects, and AC leaking that wet luggage.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.9Several reviews highlight cleanliness positively, contributing to overall satisfaction.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
8.9Mostly praised (multiple mentions of good cleaning and hygiene), but isolated issues reported (worn bathrooms, a repaired-but-failing safe) lower the score slightly.
Casa Colors
8.8While close to the beach, there were comments about difficult taxi accessibility and distance to central attractions.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
9.4Strong location and good access to the city; close to beach though not beachfront — typically a ~200 m walk and the beach is public with no hotel loungers, which some guests noted as a drawback.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.9Location is frequently praised, especially its proximity to the beach.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
9.6Excellent beach-front location and easy taxi access to the center; one note about being a bit far from some activities by ship.
Casa Colors
10.0Guests praised Lucho and Doña Fanny for their exceptional service and friendliness.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
9.6Generally very positive: staff repeatedly described as friendly, courteous, helpful and attentive (recepción, trato del personal). A few isolated remarks about slow/unprofessional restaurant service, but overall service is a strong point.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
9.3Service is described as excellent in multiple reviews, indicating high customer satisfaction.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
9.9Staff repeatedly described as extremely kind and helpful; some front desk delays reported but overall service is a strong positive in the reviews.
Casa Colors
—Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
—Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
—Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
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9.3Breakfast was not tried by some, but those who did enjoyed it.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
9.4Generally positive: breakfasts and some meals described as very good and the food was liked by many guests. A few issues noted (limited buffet selection, perceived high cost, unexpected charges at checkout), but overall F&B received strong praise.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.9Food quality is highlighted positively in many reviews with few complaints.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
9.3Breakfast is consistently praised as very good/comprehensive by many guests, though a few found it weak.
Casa Colors
9.2The facilities were mentioned but lacked specific praise.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
9.2Pools and property praised (multiple pools, not crowded), and rooms often include conveniences (plancha, secadora, A/C). Some lacks noted (no beach loungers, limited family activities, pool area could use music), but overall amenities are a highlight.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.4Amenities are mentioned positively, although improvements are suggested.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
8.3Good pools and facilities noted, but the pool is small for the hotel size, closes early, limited child-focused spaces, and some missing conveniences (no coffee station).
Casa Colors
8.7Value perception was mixed due to the disparity between expectations from photos and reality.
Sonesta Hotel Cartagena
5.8Negative: several guests felt the hotel is overpriced for the condition of facilities (explicit comment: 'no esta para el precio que cobran', 'caro y malo'). Value is a clear weak point.
Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
8.8Overall, value is rated positively, but some comments suggest room for improvement.
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
7.5Several guests explicitly stated the price is high relative to competitors and felt the cost–benefit relationship was poor.
Casa Colors
Observ. avesSonesta Hotel Cartagena
Observ. avesHoliday Inn Cartagena Morros by IHG
Observ. avesRadisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel
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