Zalmedina Hotel, Cartagena - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bocagrande Avenida San Martin N°5 52, Cartagena, Colombia, n/a

Very good

7.0

7.6

/10

3.8

“I adored the vibrant nightlife and beach proximity in Bocagrande!”view full review

Zalmedina Hotel, a 3-star budget-friendly boutique in Cartagena's Bocagrande neighborhood, features chic designer décor with sleek white and red furniture across 8 floors of 52 rooms, offering complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.

Modern Room Amenities

Air-conditioned rooms at Zalmedina Hotel include LCD TVs with cable channels, minibars, and safes. Select rooms feature balconies overlooking Avenida San Martin, while suites provide separate living areas and private bathrooms with showers.

Fresh Breakfast Options

The daily American breakfast buffet serves fresh tropical fruits, Colombian coffee, eggs, bread, and cheese in the hotel's elegant bar.

Common Area Features

Guests access the hotel through a flight of stairs to the second-floor lobby, which includes a television in the common area and a banquet hall.

Beach and City Access

Located on Avenida San Martin, Zalmedina stands 4 minutes from Bocagrande Beach, 5 minutes by car from the historical walled city, and 20 minutes from Rafael Nunez International Airport, with shuttle service available through the tour desk.

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Zalmedina Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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King Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

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

Delicious Breakfast

“I truly enjoyed the breakfast served at Zalmedina Hotel. Each morning, we were treated to two plates filled with fresh cut fruits, cheese, bread, ham, and traditional cooked plantain. One day, we even had an very nice watermelon juice that brightened up our morning!” view full review

Great Views

“My room had fantastic views from both windows, allowing me to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area. Despite the average size, the comfort and the sights made my stay truly enjoyable.” view full review

Compact but Functional

“While the bathroom was smaller than I anticipated, it served its purpose well. The shower curtain was a bit challenging, but overall, everything was functional, which made my experience comfortable.” view full review

Informative Atmosphere

“The common areas, including the breakfast section, were pleasantly decorated and open to the town's lively scene. It created an inviting environment to engage with fellow guests and enjoy discussions about local activities.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Zalmedina Hotel Location

Bocagrande Avenida San Martin N°5 52, Cartagena, Colombia, n/a

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Bocagrande Avenida San Martin N°5 52, Cartagena, Colombia, n/a

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

2.0 mi

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

2.0 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

1.6 mi

Landmark

Monumento a La Palanquera

2300 ft

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tunel y Parque Lineal de Crespo

2800 ft

Square

Custom's Square

1.6 mi

Landmark

La India Catalina

2.1 mi

Beach

Playa Castillo Grande

2400 ft

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

1.7 mi

Shopping Area

Centro Comercial La Mansion

3000 ft

Market

Exito Express Las Velas

2200 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

1.7 mi

Park

Marina Park

1.5 mi

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

1.7 mi

Landmark

Masters Royale Casino

3000 ft

Landmark

Baluarte de San Juan Evangelista

3000 ft

Mall

Centro Comercial Bocagrande

3000 ft

Landmark

The Coches Square

1.7 mi

Shopping Area

Plaza Bocagrande Centro Comercial

5200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

400 ft

Cra. 1

Bocagrande beaches

1100 ft

Beach

Playa De Bocagrande

1100 ft

Theme Park

Parque Flanagan

700 ft

Cra. 2 ##6-60

City Sightseeing Cartagena

700 ft

San Martin #7-40

Mundo Fortuna

700 ft

Pirates' Pearl

700 ft

Calle 30

Plazoleta De Los Almirantes

700 ft

Cra. 1

Beaches Cartagena Plaza

1500 ft

Beach

Playa Hollywood

1800 ft

Restaurants

Arepas Pues

500 ft

Av. San Martin No. 4 _ 86

Tasty Planet

700 ft

Cra 2 #5-80 Nao- Bocagrande Mall

Iguana'z Pizzas

700 ft

Carrera 3 # 5-15 Local 7 Piso 1

Churrasquito El Pibe

700 ft

Calle 6 2-26- Bocagrande

Calamaro Cevicheria

600 ft

Calle 5 Carrera 1 Local 75 Centro Comercial Nao

La Terraza

500 ft

Calle 5 No 10-37

Tacna Arroces & Ceviches

1200 ft

Carrera 3 6a 102 Bocagrande

Fritomar By Tipifood

1400 ft

Calle 4 No. 3-59 Local 3 y 4. Bocagrande

La Petite Gourmande

1000 ft

Carrera 21 #25-39 Manga

Food Stop Cartagena

1400 ft

Calle 4 # 3-59

Getting around

City Centre

Cartagena7 min · 2.8 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)14 min · 5.6 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)203 min · 83.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 27,000 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zalmedina Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 62 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

63%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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