Alfiz Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cartagena
About the Hotel
Historic Colonial Rooms
Alfiz Hotel Boutique is housed in a 17th-century Spanish colonial house with eight rooms, each named after a different period in Cartagena's history. Rooms feature shower/tub combos with rainfall showerheads, toiletries, hairdryers, and ample counter space. The split-level junior suite includes a queen-size bed, seating area, and integrated bathtub. The two-level family room has two bathrooms, a living room, dining area, and balcony. Some rooms overlook the interior courtyard garden.
Local Breakfast & Dining
The hotel serves a free à la carte breakfast with hot eggs, arepas, breads, and maracuya. Guests can enjoy a glass of sangria in the lobby, which displays religious art. Private cooking lessons are available for those interested in local cuisine.
Pool & Guided Tours
A small plunge pool sits in a secluded courtyard with a deck and lounge chairs. The hotel organizes cultural walks through the Old Town, Plaza de Bolívar, and guided tours of Cartagena, including open-top bus tours. Excursions to Rosario Island and the mangrove swamps are also available.
Central Cartagena Location
The hotel is in Cartagena's historic center, a three-minute walk from Torre del Reloj, the Palace of the Inquisition, and the Church of Saint Peter Claver. The Convention Center and Getsemani neighborhood are a 10-minute walk. The Walled City, Plaza Santo Domingo, and Museo del Oro Zenu are within 0.5 km.
Concierge & Safety Features
Services include concierge assistance, Spanish language instruction, massage treatments, and a lobby computer. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The hotel does not accommodate group events like bachelor or bachelorette parties.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock