Charleston Santa Teresa Cartagena – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena
About the Hotel
Historic Convent Accommodations
Charleston Santa Teresa occupies a 17th-century colonial convent, declared a Historical Heritage Site since 1995. The 87 rooms and suites feature soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and coffee machines. Select suites offer separate living and dining areas with views of Plaza Santa Teresa, the city walls, Caribbean Sea, or colonial streets. All include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers, Diptyque toiletries, and bathrobes.
Three Distinct Restaurants
Harry's Cartagena serves Colombian cuisine by chef Harry Sasson, his only restaurant outside Bogotá. Plaza Santa Teresa Restaurant offers international and local dishes. La Terraza Bar Restaurant on the rooftop provides Caribbean breezes and views of the Baluarte de San Francisco Javier, exclusive to hotel guests. The breakfast buffet includes arepa de huevo and local fruit juices.
Rooftop Pool & Spa
The rooftop features a panoramic pool with 360-degree views of the Caribbean Sea and Cartagena's skyline. Santa Teresa Spa offers body treatments, massages, wet areas, and essential rituals. The property includes indoor vertical gardens in Republican and Colonial courtyards, creating shaded rest areas throughout the historic building.
Old Town Central Location
Located at the northwestern entrance to Cartagena's walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Steps from Plaza Santo Domingo (0.3 km), Church of Santo Domingo (0.3 km), and Museo del Oro Zenu (0.5 km). Near Plaza Bolivar (0.5 km), Clock Tower Monument (0.5 km), and Custom's Square (0.5 km). La India Catalina statue is 1 km away.
Event Spaces & Services
Four meeting rooms accommodate 12-220 people, three outdoor spaces hold 20-250 guests. Includes a web platform for room service requests, restaurant reservations, and concierge contact. Offers high-end vehicle rentals, pet-friendly accommodations (including service animals), and a tailored program of Colombian cultural experiences. Business center services and event catering available.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Tips on navigating the city
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock