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Travel insights for hostels in Cartagena

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Cartagena including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cartagena?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cartagena is November (€14). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cartagena is March (€232).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cartagena?

The cheapest day to stay in Cartagena is Thursday (€11). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is €31.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cartagena?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 34 days before your trip to Cartagena. The lowest price found when booking 34 days ahead was €11 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Cartagena, Colombia

Discover affordable stays in Cartagena that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cartagena can be found for as low as €11 per night. There is currently one property in Cartagena that can be booked for this price. Pachamama Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cartagena. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Cartagena at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
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Cr 11 #25 57 Pedregal Street, Cartagena, Colombia
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€11
Avg. per night
Calle Roman # 5-30, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€12
Avg. per night
Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€16
Avg. per night
Carrera 9 # 7-23, Salento, Colombia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€17
Avg. per night
Calle Larga Calle 25 Numero 10 B 13, Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€18
Avg. per night
Calle 30 #8b 120, Cartagena, Colombia
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€26
Avg. per night
Carrera 14 N. 51-39, Cartagena, Colombia
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
€27
Avg. per night
Calle Larga, 9A-05, Getsemaní, Cartagena, Colombia
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€29
Avg. per night
Cra 8 #67-10, Cartagena, Colombia
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€36
Avg. per night
Playa Blanca, Sector la Puntica, Barú, Colombia
12.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€67
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Cartagena

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Carrera 17 #26-101, Cartagena, Colombia
7.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€31
Avg. per night
Carrera 14 N. 51-39, Cartagena, Colombia
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
€27
Avg. per night
Getsemani, Calle 26 (Las Chancletas), Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€39
Avg. per night
Carrera 3 # 31-23, Cartagena, Colombia
8.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€241
Avg. per night
3538 Cra. 6, Cartagena, Colombia
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€147
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cartagena

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cartagena to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Cartagena

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cartagena to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 June 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cartagena?

    €44/night is an average price for a hostel in Cartagena throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in March is the most expensive month to book, and in May is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Cartagena hostels for as low as €6/night. In general, Cartagena hostels for €40 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cartagena?

    Based on our data, Republica Hostel Cartagena is the best Cartagena hostel, with a rating of 8.1/10 from 2,956 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport?

    Media Luna Hostel Cartagena is the nearest hostel in Cartagena to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport, at a distance of 4.2 km.

  • Should I stay in a Cartagena hostel?

    Staying in a Cartagena hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Cartagena tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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