What is Zona Norte like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Cartagena's Zona Norte neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Playa Manzanillo and Karibana Golf Club as part of your Zona Norte travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Zona Norte?

Based on our traveller data, Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals is one of the top choices for your stay in Zona Norte. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Sonesta Hotel Cartagena and Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel .

How many hotels are there in the Zona Norte area?

Expedia has 525 hotels and other accommodation options in Zona Norte to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cartagena area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zona Norte, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Zona Norte.

What is there to do around this Cartagena neighbourhood?

Dip your toes in the water at Playa Manzanillo or La Boquilla Beach while you're in Zona Norte. Karibana Golf Club and Las Americas International Convention Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Zona Norte include Las Ramblas Shopping Center and Ciénaga de Juan Polo. When you're sightseeing around the area, Cienaga de la Virgen and Ciénaga de la Virgen are a couple of other sights to visit.

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Our top choices for Zona Norte hotels

A resort pool area with a sunset view, thatched umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

1. Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Zona Norte

Maria Sanchez

RM1,186 total

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A resort with a thatched-roof building, a pool area, and a view of the ocean.

2. Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

Zona Norte

Santiago

RM1,454 total

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A resort with outdoor seating, palm trees, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

3. Grand Sirenis Cartagena

Zona Norte

Miguel

RM1,045 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A room with wooden walls and floors, two bunk beds, a desk, and a chair.

4. Oasis Manzanillo Del Mar

Zona Norte

RM403 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar

Zona Norte

Guillermo

RM900 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Cartagena Colombia

Zona Norte

Fernando

RM809 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a view of the sunset over the ocean, furnished with lounge chairs and a table.

7. Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel

Zona Norte

Aziz

RM723 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals

Zona Norte

Gabriela

RM794 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs, a gazebo, and palm trees.

9. Las Americas Casa de Playa

Zona Norte

Juliethe

RM749 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a lounge area with chairs, and a building with a tiled roof.

10. Manglea Luxury Hotel

Zona Norte

RM366 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden structure with a bench.

11. Casa Romero Cartagena Club de Playa

Zona Norte

"A hidden gem in Manzanillo! Casa Romero exceeded my expectations — clean, comfortable rooms with great air conditioning, access to the kitchen, pool, and excellent service. The owner and personal maid were kind and always available. Also nearby, Las Ramblas Center offers a great variety of restaurants — very convenient and perfect for dining out. Highly recommend! No se dejen engañar por el entorno. ¡Casa Romero es un tesoro escondido! Una hermosa mansión, una habitación amplia y limpia,...

Raymond

RM565 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A large outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

12. Sonesta Hotel Cartagena

Zona Norte

Legna

RM560 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.

13. Apartamento premium en Baia Kristal

Zona Norte

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass railing, and a view of the sea.

14. APTO MORROS EOS CON SALIDA AL MAR

Zona Norte

Miguel

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a wooden headboard, and a sunset painting on the wall.

15. Hotel Summer Frente Al Mar

Zona Norte

Laura

RM368 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A poolside area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a colorful building.

16. Hotel Coco Beach by Croma

Zona Norte

Richard

RM297 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and shelves with decorative items.

17. HOTEL CASA LA TABLADA AEROPUERTO

Zona Norte

Ramon Ignacio

RM323 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with bunk beds, a flat bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a bathroom.

18. Hostal Playa Bonita

Zona Norte

RM111 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern bedroom with bunk beds, a large window, a forest-themed wall mural, and a ceiling-mounted projector.

19. Hotel Playa Norte

Zona Norte

Delonta

RM131 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.

20. Hotel Avadia Del Mar

Zona Norte

Felicia

RM171 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Zona Norte

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Faranda Collection Cartagena, a member of Radisson Individuals	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 176 reviews	View
Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel	4.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar	4.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Las Americas Casa de Playa	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Casa Hotel Nurandy	2.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 16 reviews	View

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