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Bocagrande
Capilla del Mar
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Capilla del Mar

About the property

This hotel is beautifully set overlooking the sea, in the tourist centre of Bocagrande. Sitting on the Avenue of the Malecon, the hotel is just a 5 minutes' driving distance away from the walled city. The hotel lies close to a number of restaurants, shops and banks. Guests can enjoy a number of exciting water sports on the beach, including jet skiing, surfing, diving and catamaran boating. This charming hotel greets visitors with the promise of an unrivalled experience. The guest rooms are sublimely designed, oozing elegance and charm. The hotel features an endless range of first-class facilities and services, which are sure to impress even the most discerning traveller. The hotel offers a gym, as well as a spa area, hot tub and a steam room. Guests can enjoy squash, tennis and minigolf onsite. A varied entertainment programme can be enjoyed, ensuring that there is never a dull moment. Dear guest, On February 1st, 8th and 29th, on June 20th and on July 25th, 2020 the pool will be open in this special schedule: From 8:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. Estimado Huésped, De la manera más atenta nos permitimos informarle, que a partir del 16 de enero y y por el tiempo en el cual se desarrollen las obras, en la calle octava, sector donde está ubicado el hotel, se estarán realizando trabajos de actualización de la subestación eléctrica del barrio bocagrande, con el propósito de mejorar la red.

Popularity

8.9
Very good
General
5362
brand
Tripadvisor 9/10
3404
brand
Booking 8.6/10
997
brand
Expedia 8.8/10
961

Main services

Wi-fi
Beach hotels
Car park
Total number of rooms
Wheelchair-accessible
24-hour reception
Included services
Wi-fi
Non-included services
Car park

* Some services may carry an extra charge.

Guest reviews

8.8/10 Very good
Cleanliness9.2/10
Staff and Service9/10
Amenities8.6/10
Property conditions and facilities8.6/10
Location9/10
Neighborhood8.8/10
Room rate10/10

10 / 10

ISRAEL
The staff was super friendly and accommodating to an early check in. The room service was fast and yummy. The complimentary breakfast was good too.
9 Apr 2025

10 / 10

Kevin
My girlfriend and I reserved a suite with a balcony the faced the ocean. It was an exceptional room. Living room 2 bathrooms and king size bed. The hotel was in a great location. My girlfriend and I sat on the balcony and watched the sunset while having some drinks. Will go back.
9 Apr 2025

10 / 10

Kevin
Close to the beach, close to the many restaurants and shopping centers
28 Mar 2025

10 / 10

Ramazan
Great location, dining options and very tasty food and services. Nice staff overall, they make you feel welcomed.
22 Mar 2025

Information about the area

Bocagrande, Colombia

With a stay at Hotel Capilla del Mar in Cartagena (Bocagrande), you'll be steps from Bocagrande Beach and 7 minutes by foot from Rio Cartagena Casino. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Hospital Naval de Cartagena and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Bodeguita Dock.

Bocagrande is a neighbourhood in the city of Cartagena de Indias in Bolívar, Colombia, It was designed with first-world standards, such as residential areas of restricted access, and a separate plant for processing waste water. Bocagrande is known in Cartagena for having the most important hotels of the city. It is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the country, and is the most expensive and exclusive in the entire zone. Is a wealthy neighborhood of the city, between the Avenida Santander and the Carrera. The neighborhood is near the Ciudad Amurallada, the most popular tourist attraction in the city, which has an old town, Hard Rock Cafe, and a lot of museums and theaters. The neighborhood includes popular hotels, supermarkets, and cafes.

What’s nearby

  • Bocagrande Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
  • Malecón Bahía de las Ánimas - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
  • Rio Cartagena Casino - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
  • Centro Comercial Nao - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
  • Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
  • El Laguito Beach - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

Getting around

  • la bodeguita dock, co - 1.91 km
  • cartagena cruise port, co - 2.62 km
  • (CTG) Cartagena de Indias, Rafael Nunez, CO - 6.31 km

About accommodation

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Safety deposit box
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property

Activities

  • Back massage
  • Live music/performance
  • Spa facilities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Fitness centre
  • Solarium
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Foot massage
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Cooking class
  • Neck massage
  • Steam room
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Massage
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Open-air bath
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Couples massage
  • Hand massage
  • Fitness
  • Walking tours

Services

  • Car hire
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge service
  • Shuttle service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Trouser press
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
  • Business centre

Safety features

  • First aid kit available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests

Physical distancing

  • Mobile app for room service
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Kid meals
  • Wine/champagne
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Fruits

Cleanliness & disinfecting

  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & drink safety

  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Breakfast takeaway containers

Internet

  • Internet services
  • WiFi
  • Free WiFi

Outdoors

  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails

Pool and wellness

  • Pool bar
  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Fence around pool

Transport

  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Languages

  • English
  • Español

About the rooms

The accommodation has 205 rooms:

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Trash cans
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Key card access

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Free toiletries
  • Conditioner
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Towels
  • Walk-in shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom

Media & Technology

  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Radio
  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Physical distancing

  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

Food & Drink

  • Minibar

Internet

  • Internet facilities

Kitchen

  • Dining table

Outdoors

  • Balcony

View

  • City view
  • Sea view
  • Quiet street view

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Linen
  • Cots
  • Wardrobe or closet

Layout

  • Window

Accessibility

  • Roll-in shower
  • Lowered sink
  • Accessible by lift
  • Shower chair
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Pool and wellness

  • Pool towels
*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.

About the pools

The accommodation has 1 pool:

Location

Outdoor

Access

Adults only

Cost

Free

Restaurants

SAN MARINO SPORT BAR

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • No reservation required

Internet

Coverage

Entire property

Connection type

Wi-Fi

Price

  • Free

Policies

Check-in

  • Checkin from 15:00
  • Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old

Check-out

Checkout before 12:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Children

Children of any age are welcome.

Extra beds

Extra beds available subject to availability at this property. Cots available subject to availability at this property.

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional fees

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 50000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 50000 (up to 11 years old)
  • Pet deposit: COP 1250000 per night
  • Pet fee: COP 125000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Other details

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian visitors) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Accomodation license number

493
*The information provided about this accommodation is for informational purposes and has been supplied by the provider. It may be subject to change. We recommend verifying it directly with the accommodation.
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