Suite Balcony
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar
Ghl Corales De Indias
A family-friendly 4-star in Cartagena's Crespo district, close to Marbella Beach and within easy reach of the old town.
- Seasonal outdoor infinity pool and children's pool
- Paid airport shuttle and 24-hour reception
- Spa & wellness centre with sauna, jacuzzi, and massage
8.4
Great
3445 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 3445 reviews
About
Ghl Corales De Indias
Ghl Corales De Indias is a 4-star hotel in Cartagena's Crespo district, roughly a 25-minute walk from Cerro de La Popa and a short drive to ChocoMuseo. The family-friendly property offers a range of amenities including an infinity pool, a spa, and a fitness centre, with rooms featuring balconies and air conditioning.
Guests consistently praise the courteous staff and the hotel's convenient proximity to the beach. The property also provides practical touches like a business centre, meeting facilities, and a kids club, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and business travellers.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Warm, attentive staff — Guests consistently mention the courteous and kind service, from the bell desk to the reception team.
- Close to the beach — Located near Marbella Beach, with several reviews noting the easy walk to the sand.
- Family-friendly facilities — A kids club, children's pool, play area, and family rooms make it a solid choice for those travelling with children.
- Good value for the area — Rated 8.3 for value, with many guests feeling the comfort and amenities justify the price.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, which may be inconvenient for travellers with animals.
- Check-in window closes at 23:59 — Late arrivals after midnight may need to arrange alternative plans, as reception is 24-hour but check-in hours are limited.
- Some reviews rate rooms lower — While many praise the rooms, a couple of guests gave lower ratings for specific room types, suggesting possible inconsistency.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Junior Suite Sea View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room 2 Single Beds
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Infinity pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee shop
- Children's menu
- Welcome drink
- Mini-bar
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Family & Entertainment
- Kids club
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Board games
- Toys
- Game room
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Aqua park
- Entertainment
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Accessibility & Safety
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 3,445 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 3445 reviews
8.4Verified guest“A genuinely warm stay – the hotel is comfortable and recently upgraded, and its location means the beach is an easy walk away. Staff were courteous and kind throughout, and the service was good.”
8.4Verified guest“The hotel sits in a very central position for the beach area. Breakfast was free, hot, and good, and the bell desk staff were nice.”
8.4Verified guest“The room is beautifully maintained with wonderful ocean views. The location is perfect, within close distance of Marbella Beach, and the surrounding area is very pleasant.”
8.4Verified guest“Modern, beautifully maintained room with a nice bathroom, flat-screen TV with cable channels, climate control, and a personal safe.”
8.4Verified guest“Comfortable room and friendly staff. The well-maintained children's pool was perfect for my kids, and the accessible fitness centre was a plus.”
8.4Verified guest“Check-in was efficient.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Beach: Marbella Beach is within easy walking distance, ideal for a day by the sea.
Old Town: The historic centre of Cartagena is a short drive away, with attractions like ChocoMuseo about 10 minutes by car.
Cerro de La Popa: A scenic viewpoint about a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
Carrera 1 No 62-198, Cartagena, Bolivar, 00000, Colombia
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 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
- 250 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 until 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What are the dining options?
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, and breakfast is mentioned positively in reviews.
Are there family-friendly facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's pool, kids club, play area, and family rooms.
The bottom line
A dependable family-friendly choice in Cartagena with strong service, a good location near the beach, and solid amenities – though the no-pets policy and limited check-in window are worth noting.
8.4Best for families and beach lovers seeking a comfortable, well-serviced stay.
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