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 May (£19). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cartagena is December (£35).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Cartagena is Tuesday (£18). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £31.

How much is a hostel in Cartagena tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cartagena tonight starting as low as £6, rising to an average cost of £50, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £22 for a 4-star hostel in Cartagena for tonight.

How much is a Cartagena hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Cartagena this weekend for as little as £6/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £6/night. For a 4-star hostel in Cartagena, the cheapest rate recently found was £22/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cartagena?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 64 days before your trip to Cartagena. The lowest price found when booking 64 days ahead was £8 per night.

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 £39 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 26 July 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.
Barrio Getsemani Calle Larga Calle 25 Numero 10 B13, Cartagena, Colombia
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£39
Avg. per night
Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia
5.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£47
Avg. per night
Calle Larga Calle 25 # 9A - 05, Cartagena, Colombia
4.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£56
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Cartagena

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Cartagena. There are 5,675 properties in Cartagena and price data was last updated on 26 July 2026. The average price for a hotel in Cartagena is £26/night.
Calle 32 No. 4-45 Plaza de la Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia
5.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£142
Avg. per night
Getsemani, Calle 26 (Las Chancletas), Cartagena, Colombia
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£57
Avg. per night
Carrera 9 #22-850, Cartagena, Colombia
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£103
Avg. per night
Carrera 3 # 31-23, Cartagena, Colombia
5.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£210
Avg. per night
Cartagena, Colombia
4.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£79
Avg. per night

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 26 July 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 26 July 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cartagena?

    The average price for a hostel in Cartagena is £30/night. A good hostel deal in Cartagena would be for £28/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £7/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in July, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in July is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cartagena.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cartagena?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Cartagena, República Hostel Cartagena is currently the best, based on 3,229 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.5/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport?

    República Hostel Cartagena is 2.7 mi away from Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport, making it the closest Cartagena hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cartagena closest to Plaza de Santo Domingo?

    The most popular hostel in Cartagena that’s close to Plaza de Santo Domingo is República Hostel Cartagena. Just 0.2 mi separate República Hostel Cartagena from Plaza de Santo Domingo, the city’s most popular attraction. 3,229 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the República Hostel Cartagena a score of 8.5/10.

  • Should I stay in a Cartagena hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Cartagena on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Cartagena offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

  • Does Cartagena have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    1 hostel in Cartagena currently have “Pool” 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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