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Travel insights for hostels in Cartagena

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cartagena?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cartagena is September ($53). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cartagena is March ($68).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cartagena?

The cheapest day to stay in Cartagena is Sunday ($44). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $78.

How early should you book a hostel in Cartagena?

Based on hostel prices in Cartagena found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 37 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cartagena hostel.

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Cheapest hostels in Cartagena, Colombia

Discover affordable stays in Cartagena that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cartagena can be found for as low as $93 per night. There is currently one property in Cartagena that can be booked for this price. Hostel la Antigua Capsula is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cartagena. Price data was last updated on 9 August 2026
These Cartagena properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Hostel la Antigua Capsula
Hostel la Antigua Capsula

Hostel la Antigua Capsula

Barrio Getsemani Calle Larga Calle 25 Numero 10 B13, Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night
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Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$107
Avg. per night
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Life is Good Cartagena Hostel
Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Calle Larga Calle 25 # 9A - 05, Cartagena, Colombia
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$144
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Cartagena

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Zana Hotel Boutique
Zana Hotel Boutique

Zana Hotel Boutique

Getsemani, Calle 26 (Las Chancletas), Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$131
Avg. per night
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Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion

Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion

Carrera 9 #22-850, Cartagena, Colombia
8.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$234
Avg. per night
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Hotel Boutique Casona Del Porvenir
Hotel Boutique Casona Del Porvenir

Hotel Boutique Casona Del Porvenir

3538 Cra. 6, Cartagena, Colombia
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$356
Avg. per night
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Travelers Suites Orange Cartagena
Travelers Suites Orange Cartagena

Travelers Suites Orange Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$165
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Cartagena

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cartagena to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 August 2026.
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Facts about staying in Cartagena

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cartagena to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 August 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cartagena?

    $113/night is an average price for a hostel in Cartagena throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in December is the most expensive month to book, and in December is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Cartagena hostels for as low as $10/night. In general, Cartagena hostels for $94 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cartagena?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Cartagena is República Hostel Cartagena. 3,245 users from HotelsCombined gave the República Hostel Cartagena a 8.5/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport?

    The closest Cartagena hostel to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport is República Hostel Cartagena, which is 4.3 km away.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cartagena closest to Plaza de San Diego?

    República Hostel Cartagena happens to be the most popular Cartagena hostel near Plaza de San Diego among our users. The República Hostel Cartagena has a current rating of 8.5 from 3,245 HotelsCombined travellers. Plaza de San Diego is also conveniently located just 0.3 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Cartagena hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Cartagena hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Cartagena.

  • Does Cartagena have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    2 hostels in Cartagena currently have “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking República Hostel Cartagena, which is the most popular hostel in Cartagena with this amenity.

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