All-inclusive hotels · Bolivar · Colombia
Cartagena's all-inclusive hotels line the beaches north of the old city, from the quiet sands of Manzanillo to the golf-and-spa resorts of Karibana — all-inclusive here means beach days without reaching for your wallet.
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Budget-Friendly
Cartagena Resort
A practical pick for exploring Cartagena, with a pool, live entertainment, and a short walk to Bocagrande.
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Golf & Spa
Cartagena Resort
A 5-star all-inclusive resort with a golf course, a full spa, and a kids club — all a short walk from the beach.
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Beachfront Resort
Cartagena
Beachfront resort with a private beach, three pools, and a free shuttle to Cartagena.
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Adults Only
Cartagena
An adults-only beachfront stay with a private beach, spa, and attentive service—just 25 minutes from Playa Manzanillo.
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Cartagena's all-inclusive hotels are concentrated on the beaches north of the old city, with most offering private beach access and multiple pools. The top-rated option in this set is Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort, rated 8.6, which covers a golf course, spa, and kids club alongside its all-inclusive package. For a quieter, more intimate stay, Karmairi Cartagena (Adults Only) provides a private beach and spa at a notably lower price point.
When you book all-inclusive in Cartagena, you're typically staying at a self-contained resort north of the city, with meals, drinks, and activities bundled into one rate. The value is strongest for those who plan to spend most of their time at the beach or pool, as the included amenities can offset the higher nightly cost. Expect a range from 3-star practical stays like Decameron Cartagena to 5-star resorts with golf and spa facilities.
For an adults-only all-inclusive stay, Karmairi Cartagena is the dedicated choice, offering a private beach and spa with a focus on attentive service. It's located about 25 minutes from Playa Manzanillo, placing it slightly apart from the main resort cluster but still close to the coast. This property presents a more intimate, quieter alternative to the larger family-oriented resorts.
Prices vary significantly, from around 323,171 COP per night at Karmairi Cartagena to about 1,233,071 COP at Estelar Playa Manzanillo. The typical cost sits near the higher end, reflecting the premium beachfront locations and included amenities.
Most all-inclusive resorts are located along the beaches north of the historic center, such as Playa Manzanillo and the Karibana area. These offer private beach access and are a short shuttle or drive from the old city.
Yes, Karmairi Cartagena (Adults Only) is a 5-star adults-only all-inclusive resort with a private beach and spa. It offers a quieter, more intimate atmosphere compared to family-friendly resorts.
Most all-inclusive hotels are located about 25 minutes from the historic center, with some offering complimentary shuttles. For example, Estelar Playa Manzanillo provides a free shuttle, while Karmairi is a similar drive time from Playa Manzanillo.
Cartagena’s all-inclusive hotels are a world apart from the walled city. They cluster along the Caribbean coast north of the historic center, on stretches of sand like Playa Manzanillo and the Karibana area, where the city's noise fades into the sound of waves. These resorts are self-contained: private beaches, pools, and meals are part of the package, so you can spend a week without leaving the property — or hop the free shuttle into town for a day of colonial sightseeing.
The price gap between these properties is wide, and it buys real differences. At the lower end, you get a comfortable beachfront base with meals and entertainment included; at the top, the same package adds a golf course, a full spa, and a kids club. All of them sit within about 25 minutes of the historic center, making the trade-off between resort seclusion and city access a matter of minutes.
These all-inclusive hotels suit travelers who want a beach-centric stay without worrying about meals or activities. They're ideal for families seeking a resort with kids clubs and pools, or couples wanting an adults-only escape with spa access. If you prefer being in the heart of the walled city, exploring colonial streets and dining out, consider the "Hotels in Cartagena" or "Beach hotels in Cartagena" pages for options closer to the action. Budget travelers might also check "Cheap and budget hotels in Cartagena" for non-resort alternatives.