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About the Hotel

Anillo Vial A Manzanillo Del Mar Km 4 N 9 85, Cartagena, Colombia
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Close to Manzanillo Beach
Very good
7.8
7.3
/10
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4.2
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Perfectly situated a stone's throw from Spa Estelar Grand Playa Manzanillo, the spectacular Estelar Playa Manzanillo Cartagena hotel offers massage therapy, various recreational opportunities, and a ping - pong table. Positioned approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Cartagena TPC at Karibana, this 5-star hotel provides a ballroom and a banquet hall, making it perfect for gatherings.

Location

The hotel is located in the vicinity of Manzanillo Bay in the beach area of Cartagena, within 7 km of the Convento de la Popa. An own beach is a mere 200 metres from the Estelar Playa Manzanillo Cartagena.

For those travelling from afar, Rafael Nunez International airport is 30 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

There are 171 rooms comprising a balcony and a seating area. They come with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner. Furnished with a writing table, the rooms also have a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Estelar Playa Manzanillo.

Eat & Drink

Guests can sample Caribbean dishes and fruit desserts at La Trattoria restaurant located onsite. Drinks and pool views are available at the beach bar. There is also a restaurant with different fusion dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

At Estelar Playa Manzanillo hotel you may pay for a gym and a sauna. A swimming pool comes with loungers. Guests will enjoy a tennis court, along with a wellness centre provided at the property. Wellness options at this Cartagena hotel include a solarium and a Jacuzzi, and such beauty treatments as pedicure, manicure, and a haircut. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

“This beachfront hotel stands out as particularly family-oriented, with spacious rooms and varied dining options. I think the all-inclusive package, including access to multiple pools and a private beach, makes it easy to settle in for a relaxing stay. Its location, slightly removed from the city, promotes a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere.”
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Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers an enticing array of Caribbean dining options, each infused with local flavors and a comforting ambiance. Guests can bask in scenic views while indulging in delicious meals that celebrate the vibrant culinary heritage of the region, all served in inviting settings perfect for relaxation and connection.
Estelar Playa Manzanillo Cartagena Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious indoor dining area, likely in a resort or restaurant, set up for a large event. The room has a high, vaulted ceiling made of light-colored wooden beams and thatched roofing. The walls are painted a clean white, and there ar
Estelar Playa Manzanillo Cartagena Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, open-air restaurant with a high, vaulted ceiling made of natural wood. The ceiling has exposed beams and a skylight that lets in natural light. The walls are a mix of light-colored surfaces and sections covered with lush g
Estelar Playa Manzanillo Cartagena Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor restaurant with a rustic, tropical vibe. The restaurant is covered by a large, open-air structure with a thatched roof supported by dark wooden beams and pillars. The floor is paved with reddish-brown tiles. 

Numerous tabl

La Trattoria

Caribbean delights
Ambiance
Modern and sleek, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature fresh local ingredients and a warm atmosphere to enjoy dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Nativo

Caribbean fare with a family-friendly touch
Ambiance
A welcoming environment that caters to families, encouraging shared meals and joyful gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy Caribbean-inspired specialties while taking in the relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a delightful dinner experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

The Grill

Casual Caribbean dining
Ambiance
A laid-back atmosphere, showcasing picturesque views of the pool and beach.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor grilled favorites and local beverages in a serene, open environment that encourages leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Estelar Playa Manzanillo Location

Anillo Vial A Manzanillo Del Mar Km 4 N 9 85, Cartagena, Colombia
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Anillo Vial A Manzanillo Del Mar Km 4 N 9 85, Cartagena, Colombia
Nearby
Spa Centre
Spa Estelar Grand Playa Manzanillo
400 ft
Restaurants
Zion Beach Restaurant
4600 ft
Al lado de Karmairi Hotel Spa Playa de Manzanillo
Explore Cartagena
Explore Manzanillo Del Mar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Manzanillo
20 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Tunel hacia Morro e'medio
30 minutes walking
A historical tunnel offering stunning views. Visitors enjoy its cultural significance and scenic surroundings.
Karibana Golf Club
10 minutes driving
An exclusive golf club featuring scenic courses. Suitable for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenging game.
Centro Cultural Leandro Diaz
Centro Cultural Leandro Diaz
10 minutes driving
A cultural center showcasing local arts and crafts. Offers community events that highlight Colombian traditions.
Discover the local attractions near Estelar Playa Manzanillo
Explore significant places near Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo that showcase the rich history and culture of Cartagena.
Great for cultural experiences and local events: Centro Cultural Leandro Diaz
Ideal for stunning views and historical exploration: Convento La Popa de la Galera
Best for golf enthusiasts and outdoor leisure: Cartagena TPC at Karibana
Water Sports at Playa Manzanillo
20 minutes walking
Kayaking and jet skiing available at the beach. Rentals and lessons are provided, great for thrill-seekers.
Spa Estelar Grand Playa Manzanillo
2 minutes walking
Offers a variety of relaxing treatments and massages. Perfect for relaxation after an adventurous day.
Birdwatching at Punto avistamiento de aves
40 minutes driving
A prime spot for observing diverse bird species. Guided tours available, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Zion Beach Restaurant
Zion Beach Restaurant
17 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining serving fresh seafood. The ambiance is relaxed with stunning ocean views.
Bailadero El Monin
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue known for local Colombian cuisine and live music. Great for families and lively evenings.
Live Music at El Festival
10 minutes driving
An energetic venue with weekly live music shows. Popular among locals and tourists, featuring various genres.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
10 minutes driving
A historic theater hosting cultural performances and events. Family-friendly entertainment with diverse shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)182 min  ·  75.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
Occidental Grand Cartagena
Property is also known as
hotel estelar playa manzanillo
estelar playa manzanillo all inclusive hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Estelar Playa Manzanillo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1018 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Quick check-in
All-inclusive experience
Great buffet food
Big, clean pools
Easy beach access
Cons
Poor customer service
Lack of information
Unplugged refrigerator
Poorly maintained gym
Guest reviews
based on 501 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Estelar Playa Manzanillo
What time can guests check in at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Check-in is available from 15:00.
What time is check-out at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Check-out time is 12:30.
What kind of dining options does Estelar Playa Manzanillo offer?
There are four on-site restaurants serving international cuisine, grilled meats, and casual lunches.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55000 COP.
How far is Estelar Playa Manzanillo from Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Rafael Núñez International Airport.
What are some leisure amenities available at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Guests can enjoy three swimming pools, access to a beach area, and a full-service spa.
Is there a gym available for guests at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
A fitness center is available for all guests at the hotel.
What kind of services are provided for business travelers at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities for corporate events.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Nearby attractions include the historic center of Cartagena and the Karibana Golf Course, both located within 15 minutes by car.
Does Estelar Playa Manzanillo offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services can be arranged for a fee.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini bar.
Can guests enjoy beach access at Estelar Playa Manzanillo?
Yes, guests have direct access to a private beachfront area.
What type of entertainment activities does Estelar Playa Manzanillo provide?
The hotel offers themed dinners, cooking classes, and evening entertainment.

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