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Casa De Santo Domingo Vidal Hostel - Cartagena

A straightforward hostel in the heart of Getsemani, close to the Zapatos Viejos sculpture and a short walk from the sea.

  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • Family cabin on a boat available
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
8.2 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 0 reviews

About

Casa De Santo Domingo Vidal Hostel - Cartagena

Casa De Santo Domingo Vidal is set in the lively Getsemani neighbourhood of Cartagena, within easy reach of the bronze Los Zapatos Viejos sculpture. The property keeps things simple: clean rooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.

Accommodation ranges from private doubles and singles to a 4-bed dorm and a family cabin on a boat. The sea is about 1 km away, and the area is known for its street art and local eateries.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Good value for the area — With a rating of 8.2 from 302 reviews, the hostel sits above the Cartagena average of 8.1, suggesting consistent guest satisfaction at a budget-friendly price.
  • Air conditioning in most rooms — Most room types, including the dormitory and private rooms, come with air conditioning, a practical comfort in Cartagena's warm climate.
  • Private bathrooms in all rooms — Every room type listed offers a private shower, which is a notable convenience for a hostel in this price range.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited amenities — The hostel only lists free Wi-Fi in public areas, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV and an alarm clock. No breakfast or on-site parking is mentioned.
  • Check-in window is strict — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight would need to make alternative arrangements.
  • Dormitory room is basic — The 4-bed dormitory offers a single bunk bed and a private bathroom, but no other specified amenities beyond that.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Family Cabin on Boat

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Common

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

In-room

  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
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Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 302 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Getsemani: This is the neighbourhood where Casa De Santo Domingo Vidal is located. It's known for its street art, nightlife and local atmosphere, and it's close to the bronze Los Zapatos Viejos sculpture.

Sea: The sea is approximately 1 km away from the property, a manageable walk for a day at the beach or a stroll along the coast.

Gersemani Calle San Juan # 25 72, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, Colombia

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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 06:00-11:00
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
6 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 06:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

Pets are not allowed at Casa De Santo Domingo Vidal.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the property.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types except the Family Cabin on Boat have air conditioning. The cabin only lists a shower as an amenity.

The bottom line

A reliable, no-frills choice for travellers who want to stay in Getsemani without spending much. The air-conditioned rooms and private bathrooms add comfort, and the location near the Zapatos Viejos sculpture is a plus.

8.2Good value for a budget stay in Cartagena

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