Charleston Santa Teresa

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753 reviews
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Mon 14/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Housed in a historic building in Cartagena’s walled city, the Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa combines luxury accommodations with Spanish influence to provide guests a comfortable and cultural visit to the bustling city.

The hotel’s 89 guest rooms are decorated in bright blues and rich textures and are available in classic room configurations as well as spacious suites. They also include modern amenities, including a 42-inch flat screen LCD TV, satellite service with international channels, an iPad, 24-hour room service, high-speed wireless Internet, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-bar.

The Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa features three on-site restaurants offering both international and local cuisine. La Terraza features idyllic views with refreshing beverages and light bites, Harry's Bar serves exquisite dishes from internationally-recognized chef Harry Sasson, and Plaza Santa Teresa offers a beautiful courtyard setting to enjoy an aperitif. For a night in, guests can also order room service during their stay.

Guests may choose to relax at the hotel’s Santa Teresa Spa, which offers a combination of modern and oriental body massages and treatments. The spa’s facilities also include beauty services, a fitness center, and a wet area including a jacuzzi and Turkish bath. The hotel’s beautiful outdoor pool offers a 360-degree view of the city of Cartagena for guests to gaze over while sunbathing, and the hotel’s central, colonial patio is an ideal setting for an afternoon coffee. For added convenience, the hotel provides high-end vehicles for hire during your stay, whether by the hour or for an airport transfer.

The Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa is a luxurious hotel located in the heart of Cartagena that provides guests a cultural, convenient, and unique experience in Colombia.

9.0
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753 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Charleston Santa Teresa

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Solarium
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Tablet
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Charleston Santa Teresa

9.0
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753 verified ratings
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Okay
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Mediocre
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Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and attentive service, beautiful pool areas, high standards of cleanliness, and satisfying breakfast options. Many highlighted the hotel's unique atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and convenient access to city attractions. Some guests mentioned minor issues such as noise at night, gym facilities, and occasional staff attitudes, but overall, the positive aspects far outweighed the negatives, making it a highly recommended stay for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
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Anonymous, Aug 2025
This is a beautiful hotel within the walled city’s very safe and clean. The beds and pillows were amazing. If you are used to a nice American hotel like a Marriott, you will feel at home in this hotel. They have a renowned chef and the free breakfast was delicious and included an array of hot options. The staff spoke both Spanish and English. I would definitely stay here again! The pool was large ...
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6.5
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Casey, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Hotel is in a prime location for the old section of Cartagena.
Cons (-) Overpriced for what you get. Room faced interior open place in hotel and was extremely loud at all hours.

Location

Carrera 3 # 31-23, Cartagena

What's nearby

  • Museo Naval del Caribe100 m
  • Palacio de la Inquisición158 m
  • Iglesia de San Pedro Claver177 m
  • Museo de la Esmeralda190 m
  • Cartagena Cathedral239 m
  • Plaza de Santo Domingo243 m
  • Plaza de los Coches355 m
  • Walled City363 m
  • Torre del Reloj386 m
  • Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias0.4 km
  • Universidad de Cartagena0.5 km
  • India Catalina1.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 4244

Essential information about Charleston Santa Teresa

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Average price (weeknight)

December
August
C$ 416
Cheapest month to stay with an average 12% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Charleston Santa Teresa?

The cheapest month to stay at Charleston Santa Teresa is September, with an average nightly rate of C$ 415. The most expensive month is January at C$ 634 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Charleston Santa Teresa?

The cheapest day to book Charleston Santa Teresa is Monday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 366. The most expensive day is Thursday at C$ 701 per night.

How far in advance should you book Charleston Santa Teresa?

To get the best price at Charleston Santa Teresa, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Charleston Santa Teresa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Charleston Santa Teresa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Charleston Santa Teresa, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • How long should you stay at Charleston Santa Teresa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Charleston Santa Teresa

  • Where is Charleston Santa Teresa located?

    Charleston Santa Teresa is located at Carrera 3 # 31-23 in El Centro, 8.5 km from the centre of Cartagena. Museo Naval del Caribe is the closest landmark to Charleston Santa Teresa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Charleston Santa Teresa?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Charleston Santa Teresa.

  • Does Charleston Santa Teresa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Charleston Santa Teresa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Charleston Santa Teresa from the airport?

    Charleston Santa Teresa is 4.9 km from Cartagena Rafael Nunez. Charleston Santa Teresa is 99 km from Barranquilla E Cortissoz.

  • Does Charleston Santa Teresa have a pool?

    Yes, Charleston Santa Teresa has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Charleston Santa Teresa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Charleston Santa Teresa in Cartagena and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Charleston Santa Teresa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Charleston Santa Teresa.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.5 km
Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4.9 km