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About the Hotel

Calle 46 #2-54, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Close to Marbella Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Shekinah House is situated in the historical district of Getsemaní, just a short walk from the vibrant streets of Cartagena. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions like the San Felipe de Barajas Castle and the Clock Tower. Proximity to local shops and authentic Colombian restaurants offers guests a taste of the city's rich culture.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six comfortable guest rooms, each designed with a blend of local art and tropical décor. Rooms provide essential amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can choose from options that accommodate various group sizes, from singles to families.

Dining

Shekinah House hosts an on-site dining area where guests can relish a variety of breakfast options every morning. The local flavor is showcased through traditional Colombian dishes, providing an authentic culinary experience. Additionally, nearby eateries cater to every taste and preference, enhancing the dining options.

Amenities

The hotel features a rooftop terrace, offering views of Cartagena's skyline and a communal space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, perfect for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The vibrant ambiance of Shekinah House creates a welcoming environment for visitors.

Experience

Shekinah House invites guests to explore cultural experiences through local tours and events, enhancing their stay in Cartagena. The hotel's location allows for easy access to walking tours that highlight the city's historical significance. Engaging with the local community provides guests with remarkable insights into Cartagena's heritage.

Highlights

Location: historical district of Getsemaní

Accommodations: six comfortable guest rooms

Dining: on-site dining area

Amenities: rooftop terrace

Experience: cultural experiences

“The location near Marbella Beach is a definite highlight, with sea views from the terrace enhancing its appeal. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and the vicinity to local restaurants and interregional transport is convenient. Although some maintenance issues were reported, the attentive service contributes positively.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Shekinah House Hotel Location

Calle 46 #2-54, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
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Calle 46 #2-54, Cartagena, Colombia, 130001
Restaurants
La esquina de Yina
200 ft
Marbella
Tropical Waffles Ctg
1100 ft
Cra 1 # 46a - 120 Local 12 Edificio Real De Marbella
Merken Food Gourmet
1100 ft
Calle 47 n 3-22 Marbella
Panaderia del barrio Marbella
1300 ft
Carrera 3
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress, renowned for its military architecture and panoramic views of the city.
Walled City of Cartagena
Walled City of Cartagena
45 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and charming squares.
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
11 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the life of Colombia's former president, set in a beautiful colonial house.
La India Catalina
La India Catalina
35 minutes' walk
A prominent statue symbolizing Cartagena's history and indigenous heritage, located in a picturesque square.
Bahía de Manga Beach
8 minutes' drive
Relax at this serene beach, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local food. Ideal for families.
Espiritu Del Manglar Park
Espiritu Del Manglar Park
25 minutes' walk
Nature trail offering kayaking and birdwatching opportunities in a pristine mangrove setting.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures exploring coral reefs and marine life. Book in advance for best prices.
La esquina de Yina
La esquina de Yina
1 minute' walk
Casual dining serving traditional Colombian meals, known for its homemade arepas and fresh juices.
Merken Food Gourmet
Merken Food Gourmet
4 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of local and international dishes, noted for its seafood specialties and cozy atmosphere.
Tropical Waffles Ctg
Tropical Waffles Ctg
4 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for breakfast, famous for its sweet and savory waffles, ideal for a casual meal.
Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
A scenic bar with stunning sunset views, offering music events and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts and cultural performances, showcasing local talent and drama.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cartagena9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)194 min  ·  80.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Close to beach
Quiet environment
Attentive staff
Good communication
Close to Marsol
Cons
Busy street
Slow internet
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
8.9/10
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About Shekinah House
What is the distance from Shekinah House to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shekinah House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Shekinah House?
Nearby attractions include Cartagena's Walls (1 km), Bolivar Park (3 km), and the Palace of the Inquisition (3 km).
Where can I find dining options near Shekinah House?
Dining options include Panaderia del barrio Marbella (0.5 km), Tropical Waffles Ctg (0.5 km), and My Sushi Delivery (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shekinah House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
What beach activities can guests enjoy at Shekinah House?
Guests have beach access with sun loungers and beach umbrellas available.

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