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About the Hotel

Calle Del Torno 39-29, Cartagena, Colombia, 0
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Steps from the Walled City of Cartagena
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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, a 5-star hotel with a 9.1/10 Booking.com rating, merges luxury and history in a restored convent. This Cartagena hotel features a grand garden, multiple dining options, and a spa, providing distinctive experiences for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers 125 beautifully appointed guestrooms, including 25 suites with balconies or terraces, overlooking the hotel's lush interior or the Caribbean Sea. Rooms feature luxurious amenities, including a modern sound system, TV, butler service, and French toiletries, providing a premium experience.

Dining Options

The hotel houses several dining options, including the renowned 1621 restaurant, which offers French haute cuisine infused with local flavors. Botika Santa Clara Bar and El Jardín showcase a mix of innovative proposals celebrating Caribbean gastronomy and local produce.

Leisure & Relaxation

Leisure amenities include the Sofitel Spa with holistic treatments, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the pool bar or experience live music at El Coro Lounge Bar.

Business & Events

For business travelers, Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provides a well-equipped Business Center and flexible meeting rooms accommodating various events. The hotel's rich history includes notable visitors and its architectural design blends colonial and republican elements, enhancing the overall experience.

“This hotel stands as a Cartagena landmark, a former convent transformed into a luxurious experience. Its blend of colonial architecture and modern comforts impressed me, along with the acclaimed restaurants featuring both French and Colombian cuisine. With a relaxing pool and historical charm, it's certainly a special place to stay.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grau King Suite Terrace Sea View
2 persons
73 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room Balcony or Terrace Pool Or Garden View
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences, blending local flavors with international influences. From family-friendly environments to romantic dining, each venue offers unique tastes and atmospheric settings, perfect for every occasion.
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Jardín Santa Clara

Caribbean and International
Ambiance
A vibrant, family-friendly space infused with modern and traditional decor, Jardín Santa Clara offers a warm environment for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring vegetarian options designed for sharing, encouraging joyful meals among family and friends.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

1621

Caribbean, French, Mediterranean, and International
Ambiance
Set in the historic old dining room of the Clarisas, 1621 boasts a traditional yet romantic atmosphere, ideal for an enchanting evening.
Key Offerings
With a menu highlighting both vegetarian and vegan options, 1621 is renowned for its exquisite dishes and curated dining experience, perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Location

Calle Del Torno 39-29, Cartagena, Colombia, 0
Map view
Calle Del Torno 39-29, Cartagena, Colombia, 0
Nearby
Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela
La India Catalina
550 m
Cartagena
Walls of Cartagena
490 m
Beach
Las Bovedas
250 m
Square
Plaza de San Diego
30 m
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
210 m
Carrera 7 36 145 Parque Fernandez de Madrid
ChocoMuseo
210 m
Museum
Museo Del Cacao
210 m
Calle Zerrezuela
House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
60 m
Church
Iglesia de Santo Toribio
180 m
Restaurants
La Cevicheria
60 m
Calle Stuart No 7-14
Restaurante 1621
10 m
Carrera 7 Barrio San Diego
Juan del Mar
40 m
Plaza San Diego 8-12
El Santisimo
130 m
Calle Del Torno # 39 - 76 Cartagena de Indias
Marzola Parrilla Argentina
100 m
Calle del Curato # 38 - 137
Carmen Restaurant Cartagena
200 m
Calle 38 # 8-19 Calle Del Santisimo
Malanga Bistro Caribe
10 m
Plaza San Diego # 8-19 the bright green house on the San Diego Plaza
Juan del Mar Pizzeria Gourmet
50 m
Calle 8 18 Plaza De San Diego
El Balcon Eat Drink Love
80 m
Plaza de San Diego Cra. 8 #39-36 2th floor
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic area boasts colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and rich history.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
20 minutes' walk
This fortress, a marvel of military engineering, offers panoramic views of the city and fascinating historical insights.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful church dedicated to the protector of slaves, showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
11 minutes' walk
This museum provides a deep dive into Cartagena's vibrant past with exhibits on its history, culture, and pirate legends.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours offer a thrilling way to explore Cartagena's streets and coastal views. Rentals are available nearby.
Beach Relaxation at Playa de las Bovedas
8 minutes' walk
This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Umbrella rentals are available for a relaxing day.
Cartagena's Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Experience bustling local markets to find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique souvenirs, especially on weekends.
Restaurante 1621
Restaurante 1621
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a blend of Colombian flavors, featuring signature dishes like seafood specialties. Reservations recommended.
La Cevicheria
La Cevicheria
1 minute' walk
Famous for its fresh ceviche, this casual eatery offers vibrant flavors and a laid-back atmosphere.
El Santisimo
El Santisimo
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro specializing in local cuisine with a twist. Perfect for a cozy meal, with vegetarian options available.
Plaza Santo Domingo
Plaza Santo Domingo
13 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring street performers, live music, and vibrant nightlife. Great for all ages.
La Jugada Club House
10 minutes' drive
This upscale lounge offers live DJ events and an impressive cocktail menu, perfect for a night out with friends.

Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)198 min  ·  131.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Sofitel Santa Clara
FAQs
About Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
What is the distance from Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rafael Nuñez Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The hotel features two restaurants, El Claustro offering international cuisine and 1621 serving fine regional gourmet.
Is there a swimming pool at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Yes, there is a large outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Guests can participate in bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and enjoy live music performances.
Does Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena provide spa services?
Yes, the hotel offers extensive spa facilities including massage areas, a hammam, and treatment rooms.
What are the nearby attractions to Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Nearby attractions include Castillo San Felipe de Barajas (2 km), Plaza de San Diego (0.5 km), and Cartagena's historic city walls (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and balconies overlooking the gardens or the Caribbean.
How can I arrange transportation from Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena to the city center?
The hotel is centrally located, approximately 500 m from Plaza Fernandez de Madrid.
What is the parking policy at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
Is breakfast included at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
What features does the fitness center at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena include?
The fitness center is equipped with cardio machines, weights, and offers supervised training sessions.
Does Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offer any business amenities?
The hotel provides meeting rooms, a business center, and other corporate services for business travelers.
Are there any smoking areas available at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena?
The hotel has a no smoking policy on the premises.

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