Close to the beach.You'll be steps from San Diego Beach with a stay at this Cartagena hotel.
What's nearby
San Diego Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Tun Tun Tree - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Restaurants
Restaurante Doña Tere
About this property
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Cartagena hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat.
This 3-star Cartagena hotel is smoke free.
9 guestrooms or units
English breakfast (free)
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Front desk (24 hours)
Tour and ticket information
Garden
No smoking on site
Bar by the pool
Dining venue
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Accessibility
No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets: COP 30000 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Children and extra beds
Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 13 are welcome.
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).
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.
Pet fee: COP 30000 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
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, debit 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. 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 226241
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.
Children 13 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
Frequently asked questions
Does VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat.
How much does it cost to stay at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat?
As of Apr 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat on Apr 20, 2026 start from $178, 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.
How close is VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat to the beach?
This hotel is 0.1 mi from San Diego Beach.
Does VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat offer free breakfast?
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat offers free English breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat have a pool?
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat features an outdoor pool.
Does VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat to downtown Cartagena?
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat is 83.9 mi away from Cartagena.
VelaNova Paradise - HotelRetreat Reviews
Reviews
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