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Sofitel Barú Cartagena

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Escape to the pristine private beaches of Isla Barú in Cartagena. The moment you enter the contemporary lobby at Sofitel Barú Cartagena Beach Resort, you see why travelers consider this 5-star hotel the best beach resort in Cartagena.

Each luxurious room and suite offers exquisite sea views. Unwind on our private beach or by one of our many pools. Find your serenity in the spa. We invite you to discover a LEED-certified Caribbean retreat that has perfected the art de vivre à la plage.

Suites & rooms

Contemporary rooms and suites at Sofitel Barú Cartagena blend nature and design. Interiors by Marcela Villegas feature hand-stitched tapestries by Colombian artist Eloin Rivera. Unparalleled sea views welcome you into a tranquil sanctuary. Immerse yourself in Colombian artistry and French luxury.

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Restaurants & bars

Dine around the world at Sofitel Barú Cartagena. With unparalleled sea views, striking interiors and thoughtful menus blending Colombian traditions with international flair and local, seasonal ingredients, our restaurants and bars are welcoming spaces for socializing or unwinding.

Experiences & offers

Rediscover your passion with our Caribbean Love package. Indulge your senses with a 2-night stay in a Barú suite. After a sumptuous breakfast, explore nearby mangrove forests before unwinding in the spa for an afternoon. The end of your perfect day? A bespoke dinner for two on our private beach.

  • Family Offer, Inspired by Le Petit Prince

    Book our Family Offer Inspired by Le Petit Prince for 50% off an adjoining room for your children, along with breakfast and late checkout.

  • Romantic Getaway

    Set the scene for a lovers' getaway at Sofitel with our Romantic getaway offer. Enjoy champagne, in-room breakfast. Book now.

  • Warm Winter Stays

    Feel the warmth with 15% off your next winter getaway to discerning destinations. Explore cultures and cuisines infused with authentic excellence.

  • Valentine Day

    An experience designed for romance, perfect for disconnecting from the everyday and reconnecting with your partner and with love. On the turquoise shores of Barú Island, our resort awaits you in a privileged natural setting, complemented by a special culinary proposal at Calablanca Restaurant, where every detail and every moment are thoughtfully created to share and remember.

Meetings & events

With our breathtaking Caribbean setting and elegant, sophisticated venues, Sofitel Barú Cartagena helps you host extraordinary events. Whether you're planning a business meeting, retreat or wedding, we promise you personalized service and the latest in audiovisual technology.

Sustainable luxury

At Sofitel Barú Cartagena, situated in a pristine tropical forest, we take our commitment to the planet seriously. The resort is the only LEED-certified property in Colombia. We are a single-use plastic-free property. An innovative wildlife support program helps protect native animals.

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Frequently asked questions

Book our private shuttle, whether you are arriving by plane or by sea. This is a hassle-free way to begin your luxury stay in the Caribbean. Our car service accommodates up to three people per vehicle. If you're arriving from the airport, we whisk you to the pier where you board a 43-foot catamaran and set sail for Sofitel Barú Cartagena.

The resort is on Isla Barú, a tropical island about 40 minutes south of Cartagena by boat or 90 minutes by automobile. It connects to the mainland via a bridge. The island stretches for about 15 miles (24 km), with white sand beaches and tranquil turquoise waters of the Caribbean surrounding it.

Yes! Day passes let you experience the serenity of the pools or relax on the private beach. Sofitel Barú Cartagena features more than 86,000 square feet (8,000 sqm) of private beach. With your day pass, you can enjoy Caribbean flavors from the El Manglito food truck or one of the pool bars. Day-use rooms are also available.

Yes, we welcome your children at Sofitel Barú Cartagena. Children love the resort's family and children's pools. The Kids Villa is open daily for children ages 3-12. Babysitting is available each evening for an additional charge in either the Kids Villa or your private suite. There is a maximum of one small pet per room.

Location & Contact

Location

KM 7 Sector Cartagena, Departamento Bolivar, Baru

130017 CARTAGENA

Colombia

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Parking

Parking included

50 Parking spaces

Outdoor parking

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