Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Casa Encanto Manga
An adults-only, 8-room hotel in Cartagena's Manga district, a short walk from Plaza Fernandez de Madrid.
- Adults-only atmosphere
- Shared kitchen and dining table
- 24-hour security and key access
8.9
Great
38 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 38 reviews
About
Casa Encanto Manga
Casa Encanto Manga is a small, adults-only hotel set in the residential Manga neighborhood of Cartagena. With just eight rooms, it offers an intimate stay a 20-minute walk from Plaza Fernandez de Madrid, a central square known for its colonial architecture and nearby cafes. The hotel's shared spaces, including a kitchen and dining table, encourage a communal feel, while the courtyard and garden furniture provide a quiet spot to relax.
The hotel is practical for travelers who want to explore Cartagena's historic center while staying slightly away from the busiest tourist streets. Amenities focus on essentials: air conditioning in every room, Wi-Fi throughout, and a paid shuttle for airport transfers. The 24-hour security and key access add a layer of safety, and the lack of pets or children keeps the atmosphere calm and adult-oriented.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Spacious and comfortable rooms — Guests rate the rooms highly at 9.2, noting the air conditioning works well and bedding is comfortable.
- Attentive staff — The staff receive strong marks (9.2) for being friendly, helpful, and quick to assist with tour bookings or other requests.
- Good value for the area — With a value score of 8.5 and prices starting at £39 per night, the hotel is considered a reasonable choice for Cartagena, where the average area rating is 8.1.
- Quiet adults-only setting — The adults-only policy and small size of eight rooms keep noise low and create a more relaxed, intimate environment.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited dining options on site — There is no restaurant or breakfast service; guests use the shared kitchen or eat out.
- No pets allowed — Travelers with pets cannot stay here, as the hotel enforces a strict no-pets policy.
- Small scale may lack extras — With only eight rooms, the hotel doesn't offer a gym, pool, or spa, and facilities are limited to shared common areas.
- Check-in window is narrow — Arrivals are only accepted between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late-night flights.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
Food and Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Concierge desk
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Board games
- Garden furniture
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 38 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 38 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Location: The hotel sits in the Manga neighborhood, a residential area of Cartagena that feels more local than the walled city. From here, Plaza Fernandez de Madrid is about 1.5 km away, a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride.
Local context: Manga is known for its quieter streets and family homes. While you'll be away from the main tourist hubs, the historic center and its attractions are within reach. The hotel can help arrange tours and tickets.
Carrera 18B, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 11:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not mentioned in the hotel's amenities or policies. There is a shared kitchen, so you can prepare your own meals.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid shuttle service is available, and the staff can assist with tours and ticket arrangements.
Is smoking allowed on the property?
No, the hotel is entirely non-smoking.
Are there any family-friendly amenities?
No, this is an adults-only hotel, so it is not suitable for families with children. The shared kitchen and air conditioning are the main amenities.
The bottom line
Casa Encanto Manga is a solid choice for travelers who want a calm, adult-only base in Cartagena without the crowds, especially if you value a helpful staff and a good price for the area.
8.9Good for travelers seeking a quiet, no-frills stay in a residential neighborhood.
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