Family Private Bathroom Room
- Pool view
- Private bathroom
Guest house · Cartagena · Bolivar
Seven Nights Hostel Cartagena
A hostel in the heart of Getsemaní, within walking distance of the walled city's bars and historic sites, with a terrace, pool, and 24-hour reception.
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception and security
- Outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi
7.4
Very good
1097 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 1097 reviews
About
Seven Nights Hostel Cartagena
Seven Nights Hostel Cartagena sits in Getsemaní, the old city's vibrant barrio, about 1.5 km from the Walled City of Cartagena. It's a social spot with a terrace, outdoor pool, and jacuzzi, plus a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Rooms range from private doubles and family rooms to shared dorms (female-only and mixed). All have air conditioning, and some offer pool views. The hostel is adults-only and doesn't allow pets.
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Staff consistently praised — Guests across multiple reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, often calling them the best part of the stay.
- Prime Getsemaní location — A short walk to the bars and nightlife of Getsemaní and about 10 minutes to El Torre del Reloj, with many stores and restaurants nearby.
- Comfortable, modern rooms with AC — Spacious rooms with working air conditioning, comfortable beds, and clean bathrooms. Some rooms have refrigerators, sitting areas, and desks.
- Great value for the price — Several guests note the hostel is well-priced for the location and amenities offered.
- On-site perks: terrace, pool, and nightclub — A rooftop terrace with breakfast, an outdoor pool, and jacuzzi, plus free entry to the affiliated nightclub for some guests.
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Worth weighing
6 to weigh- Below-average guest rating — The hostel's overall rating of 7.4 is lower than the area average of 8.1, with the lowest scores in value (7.0) and rooms (7.2).
- Adults-only policy — No children allowed, which may not suit travelers with kids.
- No pets — Pets are not allowed on the property.
- Shared bathrooms in some rooms — At least one guest noted a shared bathroom, which could be a drawback for those expecting private facilities.
- No parking on site — There is no parking listed, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternative options in the area.
- Check-in window limited to evenings — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, which might be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Key card access
- Key access
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
Food & Drink
- Snack bar
- Vending machines
- Shared kitchen
- Special diet menus
- Tea and coffee facilities
Outdoor & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Outdoor dining area
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- F ax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Sitting area
- Carpeted floor
Entertainment
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Board games
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 1,097 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 1097 reviews
7.4Verified guest“The staff were friendly and gave me good recommendations.”
7.4Verified guest“Great location for exploring. The room was quiet, the bed comfortable, and the bathroom clean. The staff were super friendly and really made our stay special. A bus stop was just 500 meters away.”
7.4Verified guest“The room overlooked the courtyard and was quiet. I booked a room with a comfortable bed, climate control, pay TV, and a refrigerator. It was a short walk to the 7 Nights nightclub (cover usually around 40,000 COP), Cartagena, and an island. The restaurant was at a moderate distance. I really enjoyed my stay.”
7.4Verified guest“There was a variety of food available on the terrace. Nice bed, nice bathroom, and the room had a refrigerator, sitting area, and work desk. The staff throughout the hotel were absolutely amazing.”
7.4Verified guest“Our room came with bathtubs, which was a nice touch. We also had access to a refrigerator and kitchenware. The location was great, everything was close by.”
7.4Verified guest“The room was a good size and quiet. The shared bathroom was fine, the location was top-notch, close to everything, and the bed was super comfy.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cartagena
The property sits in Cartagena.
Getsemaní: The hostel is in Getsemaní, a lively part of the old city. Guests mention it's a 2-minute walk to the bars and a 10-minute walk to El Torre del Reloj. Many stores and restaurants are nearby.
Walled City: The Walled City of Cartagena is about 1.5 km away, a reasonable walk or short trip from the hostel.
9A22 Calle 25, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130001, 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 10:00-11:00
- 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
- 32 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 from 10:00 to 11:00.
Does Seven Nights Hostel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at the hostel.
Is there parking available?
The provided information does not list any parking facilities at the hostel.
Is the hostel adults-only?
Yes, the hostel is adults-only, so children are not permitted.
Does the hostel offer airport transportation?
A paid airport shuttle is available – you can arrange it through the hostel.
What are the room options?
Rooms include private doubles, a triple, a family room with private bathroom, and shared dorms (female-only and mixed). All have air conditioning.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, several guests mention a free breakfast served on the rooftop terrace.
The bottom line
A well-located hostel in Getsemaní that delivers on comfort and value, backed by consistently excellent staff. If you're looking for a social, adults-only base near the nightlife and don't mind the below-average rating, it's a solid pick.
7.4The final word based on guest reviews and our own criteria.
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