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Summary

The Shanty Guest House, situated in the heart of Cartagena (Torices), offers budget-friendly accommodation for travelers. Despite having a 1.0 star rating and categorized as a hostel/backpacker accommodation, this establishment provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and luggage storage. Moreover, English is spoken along with Spanish, which adds convenience for foreign guests. The Shanty Guest House remains an affordable option for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant city of Cartagena.

Highlights

  • Luggage storage
  • Off-street parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Coin laundry on site

Property Description

In Cartagena (Torices). With a stay at shanty guest house in Cartagena (Torices), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Walls of Cartagena and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. This hostel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Bocagrande Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Clock Tower.This hostel offers designated smoking areas.Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities.Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned guestrooms. Shared bathrooms are provided.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Marbella Beach - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Clinica Oftalmologica de Cartagena - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Mall Plaza El Castillo - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Clinica Cartagena del Mar - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Zapatos Viejos Monument - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Del Cabrero Chapel - 1.7 km / 1 mi
El Cabrero Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Casa de Rafael Núñez - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Rafael Nunez Museum and House - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
India Catalina Monument - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Centro Comercial La Serrezuela - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Fernandez Madrid Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Walls of Cartagena - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Convent of Santa Cruz de la Popa - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi

The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 3 km / 1.9 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Casino nearby
    • Coin laundry on site
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • Laundry facilities
    • Luggage storage
    • No accessible shuttle
    • Off-street parking
    • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Wifi
    • Free WiFi

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Property Description

In Cartagena (Torices). With a stay at shanty guest house in Cartagena (Torices), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Walls of Cartagena and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. This hostel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Bocagrande Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Clock Tower.This hostel offers designated smoking areas.Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities.Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned guestrooms. Shared bathrooms are provided.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Marbella Beach - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Clinica Oftalmologica de Cartagena - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Mall Plaza El Castillo - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Clinica Cartagena del Mar - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Zapatos Viejos Monument - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Del Cabrero Chapel - 1.7 km / 1 mi
El Cabrero Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Casa de Rafael Núñez - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Rafael Nunez Museum and House - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
India Catalina Monument - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Centro Comercial La Serrezuela - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Fernandez Madrid Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Walls of Cartagena - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Convent of Santa Cruz de la Popa - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi

The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 3 km / 1.9 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 8:00 AM 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 cash

Special Instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests.

Check-Out

Check-out time: 12:30 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.

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.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at shanty guest house?

Check-in is available from 8:00 AM to anytime, and Check-out is by 12:30 PM.

Where is shanty guest house located?

With a stay at shanty guest house in Cartagena (Torices), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Walls of Cartagena and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. This hostel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Clock Tower and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Bocagrande Beach.

Is luggage storage available at shanty guest house for business traveller?

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

Is Wi-Fi provided at shanty guest house, and is it complimentary?

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

Does shanty guest house 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 shanty guest house?

Pets are not allowed at shanty guest house.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to shanty guest house?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What are some of the popular attractions near shanty guest house, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Marbella Beach - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Clinica Oftalmologica de Cartagena - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Mall Plaza El Castillo - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Clinica Cartagena del Mar - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Zapatos Viejos Monument - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Del Cabrero Chapel - 1.7 km / 1 mi, El Cabrero Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Casa de Rafael Núñez - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, Rafael Nunez Museum and House - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, India Catalina Monument - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi, San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, San Roque Church - 2 km / 1.2 mi, Centro Comercial La Serrezuela - 2 km / 1.3 mi, Fernandez Madrid Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi, Walls of Cartagena - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi, , The nearest major airport is Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 3 km / 1.9 mi.

Is shanty guest house accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Which room categories at shanty guest house follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at shanty guest house follow a non-smoking policy: Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Dormitory. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at shanty guest house?

The property offers the following room categories: Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Dormitory.

Does shanty guest house provide 24-hour front desk service?

Front desk service may be limited; guests are often greeted by the host upon arrival.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at shanty guest house?

The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Dormitory, Shared Dormitory.

What languages are spoken by the staff at shanty guest house?

Languages spoken by staff include: Spanish.

Does shanty guest house offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Dining areas are available in some rooms.

Does shanty guest house offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at shanty guest house?

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 spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does shanty guest house offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there 24-hour security staff on the premises?

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

Is there a bar available at the property?

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

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

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

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at shanty guest house?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is the check-in process multilingual at shanty guest house?

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