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Summary

Step into the luxurious world of Sofitel Baru Calablanca in Cartagena. This 5-star, beachfront hotel boasts stunning views, exquisite amenities, and a commitment to eco-friendliness. With its prime location near Blanca Beach, this hotel is the epitome of luxury and relaxation. And with a dedicated 24-hour business center, multilingual staff, and convenient access to Cartagena's historic district, this hotel also caters to business travelers and tourists looking for an unforgettable cultural experience.

Highlights

  • Full-service spa
  • On private beach
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Sailing on site
  • Scuba diving on site

Property Description

Near Blanca Beach. With a stay at Sofitel Baru Calablanca in Cartagena, you'll be 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from National Aviary of Colombia and 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from San Felipe de Barajas Castle. This beach hotel is 22.8 mi (36.7 km) from Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).Satisfy your appetite at Restaurante Calablanca, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants. Visit one of the 4 bars/lounges, 3 beach bars, and 2 poolside bars for a refreshing drink. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 187 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Rooms have private balconies. 50-cm LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Blanca Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Blanca Beach - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
National Aviary of Colombia - 13.1 km / 8.1 mi
Cotecmar - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi
Corales del Rosario National Park - 24.9 km / 15.4 mi
Baru Church - 25.7 km / 16 mi
Bendita Beach - 25.9 km / 16.1 mi
Clinica Blas de Lezo - 29.1 km / 18.1 mi
Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium - 29.2 km / 18.1 mi
Manzanillo Marina Club - 31.9 km / 19.8 mi
Mercado Bazurto - 32.4 km / 20.1 mi
Contecar Terminal - 32.5 km / 20.2 mi
Port of Cartagena - 33.8 km / 21 mi
Cartagena de Indias Cruise Terminal - 33.9 km / 21.1 mi
Santa Cruz Marina - 34 km / 21.1 mi

The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 46.1 km / 28.6 mi

Amenities

  • Spa Services
    • Full-service spa
    • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Swimming Pool
    • Children's pool
  • Others
    • 24-hour business center
    • 24-hour front desk
    • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
    • Annual carbon offsets
    • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
    • ATM/banking

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Property Description

Near Blanca Beach. With a stay at Sofitel Baru Calablanca in Cartagena, you'll be 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from National Aviary of Colombia and 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from San Felipe de Barajas Castle. This beach hotel is 22.8 mi (36.7 km) from Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).Satisfy your appetite at Restaurante Calablanca, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants. Visit one of the 4 bars/lounges, 3 beach bars, and 2 poolside bars for a refreshing drink. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 187 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Rooms have private balconies. 50-cm LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Blanca Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Blanca Beach - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
National Aviary of Colombia - 13.1 km / 8.1 mi
Cotecmar - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi
Corales del Rosario National Park - 24.9 km / 15.4 mi
Baru Church - 25.7 km / 16 mi
Bendita Beach - 25.9 km / 16.1 mi
Clinica Blas de Lezo - 29.1 km / 18.1 mi
Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium - 29.2 km / 18.1 mi
Manzanillo Marina Club - 31.9 km / 19.8 mi
Mercado Bazurto - 32.4 km / 20.1 mi
Contecar Terminal - 32.5 km / 20.2 mi
Port of Cartagena - 33.8 km / 21 mi
Cartagena de Indias Cruise Terminal - 33.9 km / 21.1 mi
Santa Cruz Marina - 34 km / 21.1 mi

The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 46.1 km / 28.6 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 3:00 PM To anytime

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Special Instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Check-Out

Check-out time: 12:00 PM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 Fees:

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately COP 135000 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 967000 per room (one-way)
  • Pet fee: COP 690000 per pet, per stay

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

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • 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.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to anytime, and Check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Where is Sofitel Baru Calablanca located?

With a stay at Sofitel Baru Calablanca in Cartagena, you'll be 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from National Aviary of Colombia and 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from San Felipe de Barajas Castle. This beach hotel is 22.8 mi (36.7 km) from Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.

Is luggage storage available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Sofitel Baru Calablanca, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Yes, Sofitel Baru Calablanca is a pet-friendly property.

What room categories at Sofitel Baru Calablanca are pet-friendly?

The following room categories at Sofitel Baru Calablanca are pet-friendly: Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds. Kindly confirm availability at the time of check-in.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Sofitel Baru Calablanca allows pets in specific rooms only. Pets are allowed and may incur additional charges. Please contact the property in advance to confirm a pet-friendly room.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Sofitel Baru Calablanca, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Blanca Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi, Blanca Beach - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi, National Aviary of Colombia - 13.1 km / 8.1 mi, Cotecmar - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi, Corales del Rosario National Park - 24.9 km / 15.4 mi, Baru Church - 25.7 km / 16 mi, Bendita Beach - 25.9 km / 16.1 mi, Clinica Blas de Lezo - 29.1 km / 18.1 mi, Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium - 29.2 km / 18.1 mi, Manzanillo Marina Club - 31.9 km / 19.8 mi, Mercado Bazurto - 32.4 km / 20.1 mi, Contecar Terminal - 32.5 km / 20.2 mi, Port of Cartagena - 33.8 km / 21 mi, Cartagena de Indias Cruise Terminal - 33.9 km / 21.1 mi, Santa Cruz Marina - 34 km / 21.1 mi, , The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 46.1 km / 28.6 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Children's club (free), Children's pool, Garden, Number of outdoor pools - 5, Number of poolside bars - 2, Outdoor entertainment area, Playground on site, Pool sun loungers, Pool toys, Pool umbrellas.

Is Sofitel Baru Calablanca accessible for guests with disabilities?

The property is equipped with wheelchair-accessible features and is welcoming to specially abled guests requiring mobility assistance.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca offer any conference rooms, meeting facilities, or shared business spaces?

Conference and meeting spaces are available for business events or group use.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms. Housekeeping is available on request for certain rooms.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at Sofitel Baru Calablanca follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Sofitel Baru Calablanca follow a non-smoking policy: Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Family Suite, 2 Double Beds, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront, Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

The property offers the following room categories: Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Family Suite, 2 Double Beds, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront, Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca provide 24-hour front desk service?

24-hour front desk service is available.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Childcare or babysitting services may be available for families. The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Family Suite, 2 Double Beds, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront, Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Suite, 1 King Bed, Family Suite, 2 Double Beds, Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 1 King Bed, Suite, 1 King Bed.

Is Sofitel Baru Calablanca a good choice for business travelers?

The property includes business-friendly amenities ideal for travelers.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or bar.

Does any room at Sofitel Baru Calablanca include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Is there an elevator or lift available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Elevator or lift is available for guest convenience.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities, professional laundry services.

Is a pool available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca, and what types of pools are offered?

Yes, the property features 5 outdoor pools for guest enjoyment.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Is the property located near a beach or oceanfront?

The property is situated close to the beach or ocean, offering a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Is there a sauna or steam room available?

Guests can enjoy wellness amenities such as a sauna or steam room.

Are massage or body therapy services offered?

Massage and body therapy services are available for guest relaxation.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Children can enjoy facilities like play zones, game rooms, or kids’ clubs.

Is there 24-hour security staff on the premises?

24-hour security staff or guards are available to ensure guest safety.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Is there a lounge or relaxation area for guests?

Guests can unwind in the lounge or designated relaxation areas.

Does the property offer local performances or cultural art experiences?

Guests may enjoy live cultural performances or local art experiences during their stay.

Are bicycles available for rent?

Bicycles or e-bikes are available for guests to rent and explore the surroundings. For pricing or availability, please contact the reception.

Is a minibar available in the guest rooms?

Minibars are available in the rooms, offering refreshments and snacks for convenience.

Is there a coffee machine available for guest use?

Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee from in-room or shared coffee machines.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Are electric vehicle charging stations available at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

Electric vehicle charging stations are available for guest use.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Are toiletries at Sofitel Baru Calablanca eco-certified or plastic-free?

Eco-certified or plastic-free toiletries are thoughtfully provided.

Does Sofitel Baru Calablanca provide umbrellas or rain gear for guests during rainy weather?

Rainy day? Umbrellas or rain protection are thoughtfully provided.

Is there a sundeck or sunbathing area at Sofitel Baru Calablanca?

A sundeck or sunbathing area is available for guests to enjoy the outdoors.