Retaining much of its original features, this 17th century Colonial-style building blends historic charm with modern comfort within Old Cartagena. It offers a garden patio with swimming pool and a spa. The air-conditioned suites at the El Marques have tiled floors and characteristic wooden ceiling beams. They all come with modern en-suite bathrooms with French amenities. The rooms have iPod stations, flat-screen TVs and minibars. The Marques features a wine cellar offering a selection of high quality wines. Also available on site is a restaurant serving fusion meals on the charming outdoor terrace. The hotel also offers a room service. El Marques is just one block away from the historic Baluarte de Santo Domingo bastion, offering far reaching views of the sea. Numerous museums are in the hotel’s direct vicinity. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.

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

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Cartagena de Indias, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, American


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Cartagena de Indias
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andres
    Colombia Colombia
    my wife and me loved the palce it always bring us good memories the place is magic
  • Alejandro
    Colombia Colombia
    El hotel está muy bien ubicado y tiene muy buen servicio, así como la comida es de muy buen nivel . Destacamos particularmente la atención de Isabel , quien nos atendió la mayoría de la estancia muy bien .
  • George
    United States United States
    Friendly, attentive and helpful. Especially the woman assisting us with check in /out. Played the role of tour guide and local expert. Great experience!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • MARDELEVA
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 13:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

License number: 99880

FAQs about Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique

  • Guests staying at Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American

  • Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique is 700 yards from the centre of Cartagena de Indias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique has 2 restaurants:

    • MARDELEVA
    • Restaurant #2

  • Check-in at Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique is from 15:00, and check-out is until 13:00.

  • Hotel El Marqués by Faranda Boutique offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Public Bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Live music/performance

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.