Set in Cartagena de Indias, 1.6 km from Marbella Beach, Casa Mamá Waldy New offers accommodation with a terrace, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared kitchen. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.9 km from Bocagrande Beach. The guest house has family rooms. Some units feature a seating area and/or a balcony with outdoor furniture. All units include bed linen. A bar can be found on-site. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. Popular points of interest near the guest house include San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cartagena's Walls and Palace of the Inquisition. The nearest airport is Rafael Núñez International Airport, 6 km from Casa Mamá Waldy New.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Cartagena de Indias, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

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    Dominique
    Canada Canada
    It is right near the Trinidad Plaza (it’s the best place to be). The hostel is super quiet so its perfect for students (like me) who was studiying spanish. They change my bed sheets and my towel often :)
  • Jayct1
    Australia Australia
    The staff was very polite and helpful, and their great location, the bar staff and prices were perfect.
  • Alexandros
    Greece Greece
    I booked a double room with a private bathroom. Everything was very nice. The people of this hotel are very polite. The place is very good near central area.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.8Based on 1,215 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Casa Mama Waldy; named after the family matriarch, the much loved grandma Waldy, this Getsemani hostel is as close as you will find to a home in Cartagena. Casa Mama Waldy is situated in the ambient neighborhood Getsemani. Nestled in a corner of the historic and culturally rich, Calle de la Sierpe, which snakes its way from the bustle of Plaza de la Trinidad all the way to Parque Centenario. Casa Mama Waldy offers you free WiFi and coffee all day, a well equipped shared kitchen, lounge, patio and a very cosy terrace with bar. An oasis to relax in coming back from your adventures. All rooms comes with private bathrooms, air condition, towels and linen. No hot water. If you have questions about the city or tours the staff will always be there for you! We speak Spanish, English, German and Swedish :) Welcome to Mama Waldy! We will do our best to make you feel at home and help you in any way you need so you can relax, enjoy and explore our beautiful city Cartagena!

Neighbourhood information

The excellent location is in walking distance to restaurants, night life, super markets, and all touristic attractions, like the historic Center, the always lively Plaza de la Trinidad, the beach and the San Felipe Barajas Castle.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa Mamá Waldy New
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Casa Mamá Waldy New takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification upon check-in.

Shared kitchen are available all days between 7am-12 midnight.

Quiet hours between 12 midnight -7am.

Please note that the property will have no hot water supply.

6% surcharge for payment with credit and debit card.

Please inform Casa Mamá Waldy New in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 38580

FAQs about Casa Mamá Waldy New

  • Room options at Casa Mamá Waldy New include:

    • Triple
    • Family
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Bed in Dormitory

  • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Casa Mamá Waldy New. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Casa Mamá Waldy New is 500 yards from the centre of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Casa Mamá Waldy New offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Happy hour

  • The prices at Casa Mamá Waldy New may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Casa Mamá Waldy New is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.