Superior Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Casa Diluca Cartagena Hotel Boutique
A 5-star boutique hotel in the heart of Cartagena's old town, known for its vibrant decor, rooftop pool, and attentive service.
- Rooftop pool with city views
- Full spa with massage and beauty treatments
- Paid airport shuttle and tour assistance
8.7
Great
337 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 337 reviews
About
Casa Diluca Cartagena Hotel Boutique
Casa Diluca Cartagena Hotel Boutique sits on Calle Del Colegio, steps from the heart of Cartagena's walled city. The 5-star property is praised in guest reviews for its lively, colorful decor that draws on local culture, and for its rooftop terrace — a favourite spot for evening cocktails and sunset views over the city. Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach is about 5 minutes away by car, though the hotel itself is a destination, with a rooftop pool, a full spa, and plenty of common areas to unwind in.
Rooms are designed for comfort, with soundproofing, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel's service is a consistent highlight, with guests noting the friendly, helpful staff who go out of their way to make stays enjoyable. Amenities include a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, a shared kitchen, and even a grocery shopping service — practical touches that make longer stays easy. The hotel is also pet-friendly, which is rare for a boutique property of this class.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Vibrant, locally inspired decor — Guests consistently praise the colorful, artistic interiors that reflect Cartagena's culture and give the hotel a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
- Rooftop pool and bar with city views — The rooftop terrace is a highlight, offering panoramic views over the city — perfect for evening cocktails or soaking up the sun by the pool.
- Attentive, friendly staff — Service is a recurring theme, with guests noting the staff's helpfulness, from complimentary ironing to making breakfast eggs to order.
- Central location in the old city — Situated in the heart of Cartagena's historic centre, the hotel is within easy reach of local attractions, and Playa De Bocagrande is about 5 minutes away by car.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Price point reflects the boutique class — Rates start at £310 per night, which is typical for a 5-star boutique property in this area, but may be higher than budget travellers expect.
- No on-site parking listed — The hotel does not list parking as an amenity, which could be a challenge for guests planning to drive in the busy old city.
- Mixed reviews on overall experience — While room and service scores are high, the general rating is slightly lower, and some guests gave moderate scores (5/10), suggesting the experience may vary.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
Presidential Suite
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
- Dinner
Wellness & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Hot spring bath
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Paid airport shuttle
- Business facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 337 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 337 reviews
8.7Verified guest“The vibrant decor really immersed me in the local culture, and the spacious rooftop bar was perfect for evening cocktails. I felt right at home among the beautiful palm trees.”
8.7Verified guest“Everything was great — the staff were gentle and the location was convenient, right in the middle of it all. The room had white towels, and the coffee/tea maker and fridge were a bonus.”
8.7Verified guest“The double room overlooked the inner courtyard and came with coffee and tea making facilities and a fridge. The staff were nice and gentle, offering concierge service, wake-up calls, and free ironing.”
8.7Verified guest“Bright decor, fine rooftop views, central location.”
8.7Verified guest“The vibrant decor creates a lively atmosphere. The rooftop offers fine views. I enjoyed a delicious breakfast each morning. There were plenty of spacious common areas to relax in. Great location near local attractions.”
8.7Verified guest“Charming hotel with helpful staff and very nice breakfast options — the beautifully prepared eggs really impressed me.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Beaches: Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach is about 5 minutes away by car — a good option for a day by the sea, though the hotel's rooftop pool is a tempting alternative.
Old City: The hotel is on Calle Del Colegio in the heart of Cartagena's walled city, within walking distance of colonial streets, plazas, and local attractions.
Calle Del Colegio # 34-37, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- Allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel allows pets.
Is there parking on site?
The hotel does not list parking as an amenity. We recommend contacting the property directly for advice on parking in the area.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and a snack bar. In-room breakfast is also available.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, there is a full spa and wellness centre with massage treatments, a sauna, a Turkish bath, and beauty services like manicures and facials.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there's a rooftop pool with views, plus sun loungers and a sun terrace.
The bottom line
A 5-star boutique with personality — Casa Diluca's vibrant decor, rooftop pool, and attentive staff make it a memorable base for exploring Cartagena's old city. The price is steep, and there's no parking, but for travellers who value charm and service, it delivers.
8.7A vibrant base in Cartagena's historic centre, ideal for couples and culture lovers.
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