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Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico - Adults Only - Cartagena

In the heart of Cartagena's walled city, this adults-only hostal pairs colonial charm with practical comforts like air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a guest lounge.

  • Adults-only atmosphere
  • Air-conditioned rooms and dorms
  • Free breakfast included
8.5 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 0 reviews

About

Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico - Adults Only - Cartagena

Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico is an adults-only property set in a colonial building on Calle de la Moneda, a short walk from Santo Toribio Church and 14 minutes from Museo Naval del Caribe. The hostal offers a shared lounge and garden furniture, plus a shared kitchen and outdoor dining area for guests who prefer to cook.

Accommodation ranges from shared dormitories (mixed and female-only) to private double rooms, some with balconies and city views. All sleeping areas come with air conditioning, and the hostal provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and housekeeping. Note that check-in runs from 15:00 to 22:00 and the property is strictly no-smoking.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location in the historic center — Close to Santo Toribio Church and within a 14-minute walk of Museo Naval del Caribe, making it easy to explore Cartagena's old town on foot.
  • High staff and service ratings — Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and service scores 8.5 with staff specifically rated 9.0.
  • Air conditioning in all rooms — Essential in Cartagena's climate, and reviewers note that even dormitories have AC control.
  • Free breakfast included — Made-to-order eggs and a pleasant dining area are highlighted by multiple guests.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort rating lags behind other categories — Comfort scores 7.0, notably lower than rooms (8.7) and general (8.8), suggesting some guests find the bedding or noise levels less than ideal.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The property is strictly no-pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Adults-only policy — This is a deliberate choice, but it means families with children won't be accommodated.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • No smoking on site
  • Adults only
  • Housekeeping

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/TV room

Services

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Security
  • Key access

Bathroom & Laundry

  • Free toiletries
  • Public Bath

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
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Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,780 reviews

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8.5Verified guest

“The air conditioning was essential in Cartagena's heat and humidity. Staff, especially John, were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location was perfect, right in the center. Rooms were well equipped and breakfast was included.”

8.5Verified guest

“All rooms are clean with working AC. Dinner is consistently available and reasonably priced. Staff are helpful and assist with any request. Laundry service is affordable. Breakfast is enjoyable in a nice dining area. Location is convenient for exploring the center.”

8.5Verified guest

“Clean, friendly staff, delicious made-to-order breakfast, and AC control in the dorms.”

8.5Verified guest

“Great location in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore. The staff were warm and went out of their way to make my birthday trip special. The scrambled eggs at breakfast were absolutely delicious.”

8.5Verified guest

“The rooms are amazing! Some have a balcony, perfect for enjoying the weather. I stayed in a double room with a washing machine and tile floor, feeling like a luxury home. Kitchenware let me cook and save money. Bed linen and towels were clean and comfortable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Historic Center: You're in the heart of the walled city, surrounded by colonial architecture, plazas, and churches like Santo Toribio Church just steps away.

Museo Naval del Caribe: A 14-minute walk brings you to this naval museum, offering insights into Colombia's maritime history.

Cl De La Moneda 7 # 110 Piso 2, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Yes, breakfast is included, and guests have described it as made-to-order and delicious.

Does the hostal have air conditioning?

Air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and reviews confirm it's available in both private rooms and dormitories.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed at Hostal Casa Torres Centro Historico.

Is there a shared kitchen for guests?

Yes, the hostal has a shared kitchen and an outdoor dining area, so you can prepare your own meals.

The bottom line

A solid, well-located adults-only hostal in Cartagena's historic center, best for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize air conditioning, a social vibe, and easy access to the old town.

8.5Based on 1780 guest reviews and an 8.5 rating.

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