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About the Hotel

Calle San Andres Carrera 10 #30-36, Cartagena, Colombia

Steps from the historic old town

Great

8.0

10.0

/10

Loved by Hostel M&H guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Air conditioning
Food options
Great price

"Amazing room for such a low cost. Super tiddy and clean."

Andreas from Brazil

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"Very clean property and had great air conditioning."

James from United Kingdom

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"The location is amazing and central, we didn't have to take an Uber anywhere within Cartagena throughout our stay and were able to walk everywhere."

Luke

Location

Hostel M&H is centrally located in Cartagena's historic district, just a 10-minute walk from the renowned Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. The property is within easy reach of popular attractions, offering guests the convenience of accessing sights such as Plaza Santo Domingo and the Gold Museum. Nearby, the vibrant areas of Getsemani and Old Town make it an ideal spot for exploration and entertainment.

Rooms

The hostel offers mixed and female-only dormitory accommodations, each featuring individual lockers for secure storage. Private rooms are also available, equipped with air conditioning for comfort during warm nights. Each room provides a delightful ambiance that caters to a variety of travel preferences.

Dining

A terrace bar on-site serves various beverages, providing a relaxing spot for guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Breakfast is offered each morning, featuring local specialties that give guests a taste of Cartagena. The communal kitchen allows visitors to prepare their own meals, enhancing the overall experience of a shared accommodation.

Entertainment

Hostel M&H hosts weekly events and activities, encouraging social interaction among guests. Games and themed nights enhance the communal atmosphere, making it easier for individuals to meet fellow travelers. The lounge area provides a space for relaxation with books and games available for guest use.

Amenities

The hostel ensures a seamless experience with its 24-hour reception, guiding guests with local tips and information. A shared lounge area with comfortable seating offers a cozy environment to relax and socialize. For convenience, the hostel also provides laundry services to assist guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Cartagena's historic district

Rooms: Mixed and female-only dormitory accommodations

Dining: On-site terrace bar and breakfast

Entertainment: Weekly events and themed nights

“Hostel M&H's prime location immediately stands out; it's a genuine advantage to explore Cartagena on foot, saving both time and money. The presence of services like affordable laundry nearby adds everyday convenience to your stay. I think the balance of a central spot with peaceful sleep, plus attentive staff, makes it a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Basic Triple Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hostel M&H Location

Calle San Andres Carrera 10 #30-36, Cartagena, Colombia

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Calle San Andres Carrera 10 #30-36, Cartagena, Colombia

City landmarks

Castle

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

3000 ft

Landmark

Walled City of Cartagena

3300 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

2600 ft

Museum

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

3100 ft

Square

Custom's Square

2400 ft

Landmark

Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf

2100 ft

Landmark

Walls of Cartagena

3800 ft

Church

Plaza Santo Domingo

3300 ft

Landmark

The Coches Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Los Zapatos Viejos

3200 ft

Museum

Museo del Oro Zenu

2900 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower Monument

2200 ft

Event hall

Marques Valdehoyos House

3600 ft

Park

Plaza Bolivar

3000 ft

Beach

Las Bovedas

4800 ft

Landmark

Church of Santo Domingo

3300 ft

Square

Plaza Fernandez de Madrid

2900 ft

Park

Marina Park

3300 ft

Square

Plaza de San Diego

3400 ft

Museum

Museo de Arte Moderno

2400 ft

Church

Cartagena's Cathedral

3000 ft

Museum

Museo Naval Del Caribe

3500 ft

Landmark

Portal de Los Dulces

2400 ft

Church

Ermita Del Cabrero

2.1 mi

Museum

Rafael Nunez Museum and House

2.2 mi

Nearby

Av. Pedro de Heredia y Venezuela

La India Catalina

1900 ft

Square

Holy Trinity Square

900 ft

Event hall

Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias

1700 ft

Praca dos Coches Centro

Monumento Pedro de Heredia

1500 ft

Barrio de Getsemani Calle Del Espiritu Santo Carrera 10b 29-140

Ciudad Movil Cultural Center

600 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Stepping Stone

100 ft

Calle San Andres 30 - 40

Gato Negro

100 ft

Calle 30 39 Getsemani

Beer & Laundry

800 ft

Calle 30 Media Luna # 10-113 Getsemani

Restaurante Coroncoro

300 ft

Calle Tripita y Media No 31-28 Barrio Getsemaní

923 Tapas & Vinos

400 ft

Calle de la Magdalena #9-27 Getsemani

Celele By Proyecto Caribe Lab

600 ft

Carrera 10c 29 200 Calle del Espiritu Santo

Pineapple tapas y gin bar

300 ft

Getsemani calle media luna 30 #9-57

Pizza Pia Cartagena

400 ft

Calle segunda de la magdalena 31 #9-48

Restaurante Maria Palenque

500 ft

Getsemani Calle 30 n.10-29 Calle Media Luna

Explore Cartagena

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

11 minutes' walk

Fortress offering panoramic views and rich history. Guided tours available for a deeper dive into Cartagena's defensive past.

Walled City of Cartagena

12 minutes' walk

Historic district known for colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and local markets. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photos.

Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias

12 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Cartagena's storied past. Highlights include exhibits on colonial times and free admission on certain days.

La India Catalina

7 minutes' walk

Iconic sculpture honoring a historical indigenous figure. Great photo opportunity and a cultural landmark in the city.

Snorkeling at Playa de las Bovedas

13 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling experiences are available. Rentals and guides are offered nearby for both novice and experienced snorkelers.

Yoga Classes at Ciudad Movil Cultural Center

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a cultural venue. Classes available throughout the week, ideal for stress relief and wellness.

Cafe Stepping Stone

1 minute' walk

Cozy café known for delicious coffee and pastries. Perfect for breakfast or a light snack with a laid-back atmosphere.

Gato Negro

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant featuring local and international dishes. Signature seafood options are a highlight. Reservations advised.

Plaza Santo Domingo

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with live music and outdoor dining. Family-friendly atmosphere with frequent cultural events and local art.

Clock Tower Monument

9 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark and nightlife hotspot. Often hosts events and is surrounded by bars, perfect for evening relaxation.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cartagena8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)8 min · 3.2 mi

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)197 min · 81.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-13:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 165 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Great location

Clean hostel

Attractive room

Cons

Extreme music

Key policy

Closed front door

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FAQs

About Hostel M&H

What is the distance from Hostel M&H to San Felipe de Barajas Castle?

Hostel M&H is located less than 1 km from San Felipe de Barajas Castle.

How far is Hostel M&H from Rafael Núñez International Airport?

The hotel is 6 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel M&H?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostel M&H?

Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a fridge.

What nearby restaurants can I find close to Hostel M&H?

Nearby restaurants include Rollis, Maharaja, Il Balconi Pizzeria Restaurant, Cafe Havana, Cafe Stepping Stone, El Bistro, Santo Placer, and Casa Della Pasta, all located within 0.5 km.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hostel M&H?

Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all areas.

What attractions are within walking distance from Hostel M&H?

Popular attractions nearby include Cartagena's Walls (1 km), Bolivar Park (1 km), and Cartagena's Gold Museum (1 km).