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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 day to stay in a hostel in Cartagena?

The cheapest day to stay in Cartagena is Sunday (C$ 13). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is C$ 86.

How much is a hostel in Cartagena tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cartagena tonight starting as low as C$ 16, rising to an average cost of C$ 90, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 22 for a 4-star hostel in Cartagena for tonight.

How much is a Cartagena hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Cartagena this weekend for as little as C$ 16/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 16/night. For a 4-star hostel in Cartagena, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 27/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cartagena?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 65 days before your trip to Cartagena. The lowest price found when booking 65 days ahead was C$ 11 per night.

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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 C$ 29 per night. There is currently one property in Cartagena that can be booked for this price. The Clock Hostel And Suites is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cartagena. Price data was last updated on 15 January 2026
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Cartagena we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
The Clock Hostel And Suites
The Clock Hostel And Suites

The Clock Hostel And Suites

Calle Roman # 5-30, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 29
Avg. per night
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Casa Torices Real 12
Casa Torices Real 12

Casa Torices Real 12

Carrera 14 N. 51-39, Cartagena, Colombia
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 47
Avg. per night
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Wonderland Hostel By Gb Collection
Wonderland Hostel By Gb Collection

Wonderland Hostel By Gb Collection

Cra 8 #67-10, Cartagena, Colombia
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 71
Avg. per night
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Casa 1811
Casa 1811

Casa 1811

Calle 30 #8b 120, Cartagena, Colombia
7.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 72
Avg. per night
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Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel
Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Calle 38 No 9-45, Cartagena, Colombia
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 103
Avg. per night
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Life is Good Cartagena Hostel
Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Calle Larga Calle 25 # 9A - 05, Cartagena, Colombia
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 123
Avg. per night
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Hostel prices in Cartagena

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Cartagena to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Cartagena at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 15 January 2026.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Cartagena. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Life is Good Cartagena Hostel
Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Life is Good Cartagena Hostel

Calle Larga Calle 25 # 9A - 05, Cartagena, Colombia
C$ 123
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2 stars and under
The Clock Hostel And Suites
The Clock Hostel And Suites

The Clock Hostel And Suites

Calle Roman # 5-30, Centro Historico, Cartagena, Colombia
C$ 29
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Other accommodations in Cartagena

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Cartagena. There are 4,887 properties in Cartagena and price data was last updated on 15 January 2026. The average price for a hotel in Cartagena is .
Zana Hotel Boutique
Zana Hotel Boutique

Zana Hotel Boutique

Getsemani, Calle 26 (Las Chancletas), Cartagena, Colombia
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 128
Avg. per night
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Hotel Capellán de Getsemaní
Hotel Capellán de Getsemaní

Hotel Capellán de Getsemaní

Carrera 9 No. 29-52, Cartagena, Colombia
7.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 267
Avg. per night
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Hotel Casona del Porvenir
Hotel Casona del Porvenir

Hotel Casona del Porvenir

3538 Cra. 6, Cartagena, Colombia
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 292
Avg. per night
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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 15 January 2026.
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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 15 January 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cartagena?

    On average, it’s C$ 46/night for a hostel in Cartagena, though C$ 40/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 14/night in Cartagena. Try to avoid booking your hostel in November (the most expensive month). Booking in November (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cartagena?

    Life is Good Cartagena Hostel boasts a 9.2/10 review rating from 1,183 users, making it the best hostel in Cartagena.

  • What hostel is closest to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport?

    It is 4.3 km to get from Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport to Republica Hostel Cartagena (the nearest Cartagena hostel to the airport).

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cartagena closest to Playa de Bocagrande?

    Life is Good Cartagena Hostel is the most popular hostel in Cartagena that’s close to Playa de Bocagrande (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 2.1 km from Life is Good Cartagena Hostel to Playa de Bocagrande. While there may be other hostels near Playa de Bocagrande, Life is Good Cartagena Hostel is highly rated (9.2/10) by 1,183 users.

  • Should I stay in a Cartagena hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Cartagena hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Cartagena.

  • Does Cartagena have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are hostels in Cartagena with “Pool” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 2 hostels have the “Pool” amenity in the Cartagena area. The Clock Hostel And Suites is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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