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Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar

Casa Franco Hotel

A straightforward 3-star stay in Cartagena, a short walk from Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach, with a sun terrace and garden.

  • 9-minute walk to the beach
  • Sun terrace and garden
  • Pets allowed
7.3 Very good 1290 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 1290 reviews

About

Casa Franco Hotel

Casa Franco Hotel is a 3-star property in Cartagena, just 9 minutes' walk from Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach. The hotel has a sun terrace and a garden, giving you space to relax outdoors between exploring the city.

Rooms come with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, and the front desk operates around the clock. Pets are allowed, and both laundry and tour assistance are available on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Beach within a short walk — Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach is just 9 minutes away on foot, so you can get to the sand without a cab or long walk.
  • Staff praised repeatedly — Guest reviews consistently highlight attentive, warm, and helpful staff, with a Staff rating of 8.5.
  • Good value for the class — Guests found the hotel to be reasonably priced for the level of comfort and location, reflected in a Value score of 7.1 for a 3-star property.
  • Pet-friendly policy — Casa Franco allows pets, so you can bring your dog or cat along without looking elsewhere.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rating sits below area average — With an overall rating of 7.3 against a local average of 8.1, expect a decent but not top-tier stay.
  • Check-in window is late afternoon — Rooms are available from 15:00, and no early check-in option is mentioned in the policies.
  • Check-out before noon — You'll need to be out by 12:00, with check-out starting as early as 01:00 in the morning.
  • Limited in-room amenities in some rooms — The Standard Quadruple Room lists no specific amenities, so check what's included if you need extras.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • Currency exchange
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shops/Commercial services

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

In-Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Trouser press

Parking & Pets

  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 1290 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 1,290 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 1290 reviews
7.3Verified guest

“I had a very pleasant stay — the room was comfortable and well-kept, and the AC worked flawlessly. The location was superb, a quick drive from the city center, and the staff were attentive.”

7.3Verified guest

“We appreciated our one-night stop. The double room had climate control and a multi-channel TV. The location was stunning, close to Waves Indoor Waterpark and also near bars and restaurants.”

7.3Verified guest

“The units were comfy and came with a bathroom.”

7.3Verified guest

“Fantastic, friendly staff and a great location — just a short distance from Niagara Golf Trail.”

7.3Verified guest

“The staff were nice, amazing.”

7.3Verified guest

“A varied breakfast with lots of goodies. The room had climate control and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels — good and great location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Beach access: Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach is a 9-minute walk from the hotel, so you can easily spend a day on the sand and come back for a rest.

Nightlife and dining: Guests note that bars and restaurants are within walking distance, making it easy to find a meal or a drink without going far.

Getting around: The city center is a quick drive away, and supermarkets are open 24 hours nearby, according to guest reviews.

6-75 Carrera 5, 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 01:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
27 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Franco Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 01:00 and 12:00.

Does Casa Franco Hotel allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Is there parking at the hotel?

The hotel has a car park available on site, and an off-site car park option is also mentioned.

How far is the hotel from the beach?

Playa De Bocagrande Public Beach is a 9-minute walk from the hotel.

Does the hotel offer air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed in the amenities, and the Standard Double, Triple, and Superior Double rooms include it.

The bottom line

A practical 3-star base in Cartagena, close to the beach and with a genuinely friendly team. If a central beach location and pet-friendly policy matter more than luxury, this is a reliable pick.

7.3Best for beach lovers and pet owners who value service over frills.

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