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Junior Room, 1 King Bed
25 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed
20 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Grand Suite, 2 Bedrooms
35 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable guesthouse, walk to Clock Tower

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Hotel El Candil de los Santos places you in the heart of Cartagena, within a 15-minute walk of Clock Tower and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. This guesthouse is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Bocagrande Beach and 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from Blanca Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Take advantage of the guesthouse's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Daily
  • Offsite parking reservations required
  • Terrace
  • Free English breakfast
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Distance from property (ft) 3281
  • Distance from property (km) 1
  • Distance from property (metres) 966
  • Distance from property (miles) 0.6
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Offsite parking reservations required

Room Amenities

Hotel El Candil de los Santos offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 32
  • Private bathroom (not in room)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Local maps
  • Wardrobe

Where to Eat

A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

No front desk

Host will greet you

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: COP 25000 per night (3281 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • El Candil de los Santos Optimal
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We should mention

If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian visitors) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.

24-hour pool access

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

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