Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Legend Suite)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Calle Del Torno, 39 - 29, Barrio San Diego, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001
  • Place, Walls of Cartagena
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Clock Tower
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Interior view)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (Duplex, Colonial Area, Butler Service)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Imperial Amaral Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 216 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Grau Suite)

  • Ocean view
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Colonial)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Legend Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Spa, Butler Service)

  • Garden view
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Butler Service)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed (Butler Service)

  • 210 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony, Pool View

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Butler Service)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool are available at this resort. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers 125 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include facials and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Clock Tower. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free valet parking and self parking
  • The 2 restaurants, poolside bar, and bar/lounge offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Wired Internet for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Indulge with aromatherapy, massages, or facials at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and yoga classes
  • Steps from Fine Arts and 7 minutes by foot from Clock Tower
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this resort measures 3531 square feet (328 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a steam room, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Cartagena resort.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
El Claustro - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
1621 Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Jardin Santa Clara - This restaurant overlooks the garden. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi; wired internet (USD 20 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (USD 20 per night)

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1621 Restaurant
  • El Claustro
  • Jardin Santa Clara

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,531 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Massage
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • 5 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Colonial architecture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Dining table
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 200.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 35 per person
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: USD 20 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 49 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 200.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with 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 planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cartagena Santa Clara
Cartagena Sofitel Santa Clara
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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena Resort
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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 813 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1007 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SANDAIRYS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is centrally located, walking distance to many restaurants and tourist attractions. The staff is beyond amazing and the hotel itself is beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rewal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Property and Services
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is very nice, staff courteous, but it is big for my taste. Room was perfectly cleaned every morning during our breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAIRO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is amazing, the staff was incredibly nice. Breakfast had heaps to choose from and local cuisine.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jennyfer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Sofitel! The breakfast was delicious and the service outstanding — every staff member we met was friendly and attentive. We enjoyed the pool every day and had an amazing time with the crew who always made sure we were well taken care of. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FORREST

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place all around
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mr. Arturo Orozco has been a key player during our stay. He has been on top of everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was absolutely amazing. The buffet was filled with lots of delicious treats.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. The staff were helpful and very kind. We had a two year old with our group and they could not have done more to support us . Gabriel the concierge really helped us get the most out of our trip.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marckenson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was simply amazing from staff, food and amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience Hotel,Room, Service
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is excellent. Very kind. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Old town, walking distance to many attractions. Overall hotel service was impeccable, room was very clean, and well later out. Food at restaurants was outstanding.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Five star service and food in a beautiful, historic building and part of Cartagena. Our room was very comfortable too. We highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Excellent all around. Our concierge Jeremy was incredible, readily available on WhatsApp, made great recommendations and reservations. Sofitel’s report in Baru was also an incredible day trip planned out completely by our Hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LENER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is one of the best secrets kept in Cartagena. The pool size is amazing. The staff is amazing. The food is great very private very enclosed. Wilmer and the bar staff was very friendly and accommodating. Priceless
Pool visit
Christmas in Cartagena
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Older hotel room needs maintenance Broken washroom handles, bathroom tub needs updating .
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Laurent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hub for the city
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Aicha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Should get a refresh rooms are not well maintained. Facilities not great I had an issue in the bathroom. Used to be better. But interior garden for drink, tea, breakfast is unbeatable. Small birds everywhere. It used to be a convent it’s an incredible Spanish architecture.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Osvanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , great customer service!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025