Casa Playa James

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring La Boquilla

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Beach/ocean view
12 outdoor pools
Front of property
Standard Double Room | Free WiFi
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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la boquilla, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130002
  • Place, La Boquilla Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Las Americas International Convention Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Bocagrande Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Cartagena

La Boquilla stay.With a stay at this La Boquilla hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of La Boquilla Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Las Americas International Convention Center. Also, Crespo Linear Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Marbella Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • La Boquilla Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Las Americas International Convention Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 15 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Clock Tower - 15 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Bocagrande Beach - 21 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Zona Norte - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante ERRE de Ramón Freixa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blas El Teso Bar Restaurante - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Casa Playa James

Hotel perfectly located for exploring La Boquilla
Casa Playa James offers its guests 12 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Casa Playa James also features concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cartagena hotel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Casa Playa James offers 11 accommodations. This Cartagena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 12 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 12 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 150000.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
  • A damage deposit of COP 50 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: COP 150000.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 123

We should mention

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.

Property is also known as

Casa Playa James
Casa Playa James Hotel
Casa Playa James Cartagena
Casa Playa James Hotel Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

How close is Casa Playa James to the airport?

Casa Playa James is 4.1 mi (12-min drive) away from the Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa Playa James ?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Playa James on Mar 27, 2026 start from $76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Casa Playa James have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Casa Playa James .

How close is Casa Playa James to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from La Boquilla Beach and 6.1 mi (15-min drive) from Bocagrande Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Casa Playa James offer free breakfast?

Casa Playa James offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Casa Playa James ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rio Cartagena Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Casa Playa James ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Casa Playa James ?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Casa Playa James have a pool?

Casa Playa James features 12 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Casa Playa James have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Casa Playa James have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Casa Playa James to downtown Cartagena?

Casa Playa James is 4.7 mi away from Cartagena.

Casa Playa James Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025