"The beds were great and we were very happy with the secure parking."
Andrew from Colombia
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3-star beachfront hotel in Cartagena
Rooms
Ayenda 1801 El Oceano offers 22 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning to ensure comfort. The hotel provides a variety of room types to accommodate different guest needs. All rooms feature private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
On-site dining is available with options tailored to a range of tastes. The hotel features a breakfast area where guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning. Snacks and refreshments are conveniently accessible for guests throughout the day.
Proximity to Attractions
Located a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Cartagena, the hotel places guests just minutes away from the city's key attractions. The historic walled city is easily accessible, providing numerous dining and shopping experiences. Guests can explore the vibrant local culture with ease.
Wellness
The hotel includes a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a sunset. Guests can unwind with the scenic backdrop of the Caribbean Sea. The calming environment creates a pleasant space for leisurely afternoons.
Amenities
Ayenda 1801 El Oceano offers a shuttle service to and from the airport, ensuring convenient travel for guests. The hotel also provides room service for added comfort during stays. An on-site market allows guests to purchase necessities without leaving the property.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from beaches and historic sites
Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Enjoy complimentary breakfast on-site
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with scenic views
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ayenda 1801 El Oceano, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience, featuring American cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a charming terrace, an inviting restaurant by the outdoor pool, and complimentary full breakfast, every meal promises to be a treat for the senses.
American
Ambiance
Traditional, casual indoor and terrace dining
Key Offerings
Free full breakfast, brunch options, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing meals with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 20:00 daily
Hotel El Oceano Location
Diagonal 21, El Bosque, 45-35, Cartagena, 4535,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
2.0 mi
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
2.6 mi
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
1.8 mi
Landmark
Softball Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
La Popa Viewpoint
1.5 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2.5 mi
Park
Cerro de La Popa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
2.7 mi
Landmark
Bolivar Technological University
1.5 mi
Landmark
Angeles
2100 ft
Landmark
Citysightseeing Cartagena
2100 ft
Landmark
Xperience by Horse
2200 ft
Landmark
Arco Iris Boats
2200 ft
Landmark
Convento de la Popa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Universidad de Cartagena
5000 ft
Nearby
Nexus
500 ft
Pley Club
1400 ft
Pley Club Cartagena
1600 ft
Isi Tours Caribe
1600 ft
Restaurants
Canoa Restaurante Bar
800 ft
Diagonal 21a 44bis - 22 Hotel Bella Mar
Rancho Grande
800 ft
Trasnversal 47A #21-22
Restaurante Ming Yuen
2000 ft
40-28 Dg. 22
Restaurante 241
2200 ft
Centro Comercial Buenos Aires Primer Piso al Lado del Escandalo
Restaurante Estadero Santander
3400 ft
Av. Buenos Aires Dg 21A ##51-143
Explore Cartagena
Local Experiences Near Ayenda 1801 El Oceano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10-minute drive
A historic fortress renowned for its impressive architecture and panoramic views, featuring guided tours and historical insights.
Walled City of Cartagena
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and rich history, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cerro de La Popa
5-minute drive
An elevated hill offering stunning views of the city and a historic convent, ideal for panoramic photography and quiet reflection.
Parque Joaquin F. Velez
25 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for family picnics, outdoor exercise, and enjoying nature amidst a bustling city.
Water Sports at Playa Castillo Grande
10-minute drive
Thrilling water activities available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding with rentals accessible nearby.
Yoga Classes at Nexus
2-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil space, with options for beginners. Classes can be booked on-site.
Canoa Restaurante Bar
3-minute walk
Cozy bar restaurant offering delicious seafood and local dishes, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and live music.
Restaurante Ming Yuen
7-minute walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients, known for its sushi and relaxing ambiance.
Restaurante 241
9-minute walk
Casual dining with a variety of American and Colombian dishes, ideal for families with a kid-friendly menu.
Pley Club
6-minute walk
A lively club featuring regular live music and DJ nights, perfect for an energetic evening with friends.
Softball Stadium
5-minute drive
Home to local matches, offering a fun outing for sports fans and families. Check the schedule for game days.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cartagena 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 196 min · 80.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 13000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
7.1/10
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About Hotel El Oceano
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ayenda 1801 El Oceano from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 3 mi from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
Restaurante Santa Cruz is located 0.3 mi from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Ayenda 1801 El Oceano provide breakfast?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast daily for an additional charge of 13000 COP.
Is parking available at Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Ayenda 1801 El Oceano have?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a solarium.
What kind of dining options are available at Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local dishes.
What nearby cultural attractions can guests visit from Ayenda 1801 El Oceano?
Nearby attractions include Cartagena's historic center and the Colon Theater.
Does Ayenda 1801 El Oceano have any business facilities?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and a business center for guests.