Apartment
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
Aparthotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Apartamentos Palmetto - Frente Al Mar
Beachfront apartments in Cartagena's Bocagrande district with sea views, a pool, and free parking.
- Beachfront location
- Outdoor pool with view
- Free parking
8.4
Great
135 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 135 reviews
About
Apartamentos Palmetto - Frente Al Mar
Apartamentos Palmetto - Frente Al Mar sits directly on the beach in Cartagena's Bocagrande district, with the sea and pool views from many apartments. The property offers a fitness centre, spa therapy, and an outdoor pool, plus a restaurant and sun terrace. Each apartment includes a kitchen or kitchenette, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV; most have a balcony and sea view.
The hotel is about 2.6 km from Museo Naval Del Caribe, and guests consistently highlight the prime beachfront location and the convenience of nearby restaurants and shops. With a 24-hour reception and free on-site parking, it suits both short city breaks and longer stays where you want to be steps from the water.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Prime beachfront position — The property sits directly on the beach in Bocagrande, with sea views from most apartments. Guests called the location 'amazing' and 'perfect,' and noted easy access to restaurants and shops.
- Apartments with kitchens — Each unit comes with a kitchen or kitchenette, including a microwave, fridge, and cookware. One guest highlighted the convenience of having those facilities.
- Free on-site parking — Unlike many beachfront properties, this one offers free parking, making it easy for guests with a car.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms score lower than other categories — While service and cleanliness rate well, the general rating is 7.9, with rooms at 8.6 and value at 8.4 — slightly below the strongest categories. A few guests gave lower scores for the room experience.
- Check-in and check-out windows are narrow — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00. This means early arrivals or late departures may not be accommodated.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Apartment
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,3 Single beds
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
Superior Apartment
- 2 Single beds
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Shops/Commercial services
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
Room & Apartment
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Washing machine
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
Leisure & Wellness
- Restaurant
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Solarium
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 135 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 135 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The beach and sea view from our room made the whole week special. Being near places like McDonald's meant we could grab a quick bite easily. Comfortable beds and efficient A/C made it cozy. Overall, a relaxing stay with exceptional scenery.”
8.4Verified guest“The hotel was perfect for us. The setting was favourable, right in the middle of the action. We stayed two nights and loved the Bocagrande district.”
8.4Verified guest“The atmosphere was special.”
8.4Verified guest“Really satisfied with my stay – definitely worth recommending. Two nights were great, and the location right by the beach with plenty of restaurants around was amazing.”
8.4Verified guest“Having a microwave, fridge, and kitchenware in the apartment was so convenient. The location was perfect – a short walk to everything I wanted to visit.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Bocagrande: The hotel is in the heart of Bocagrande, Cartagena's modern beachside district, packed with restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Guests praised the walkability and the easy access to familiar chains like McDonald's.
Museo Naval Del Caribe: About 2.6 km away, this naval museum is a key cultural spot in the old city. It's a short drive or a longer walk from the hotel.
Carrera 1 #8-50 Edificio Palmetto, Bocagrande, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is free on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Do the apartments have kitchens?
Yes, each apartment comes with a kitchen or kitchenette, including cookware and utensils. Some also have a microwave, fridge, and washing machine.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is available in all room types.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, and some apartments offer pool views.
The bottom line
A solid choice for beach lovers who want self-catering convenience in Bocagrande, with sea views and free parking. Just be aware of the limited check-in/out hours and the no-pets policy.
8.4Best for beachfront self-catering with a car
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