About Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Hyatt Regency Cartagena is a modern tower hotel in Bocagrande, Cartagena’s beach district, about a minute’s walk from Bocagrande Beach. Opened in 2016 as the first Hyatt Regency in Colombia, it has rooms and suites with views of the Caribbean Sea or the bay.
What sets it apart is its height and facilities: high-floor views, 4 pools on several levels and a full spa. It suits families, business travelers and anyone who wants a big modern hotel close to the beach.
At a glance
Highlights
- Tower hotel in Bocagrande
- Sea and bay views
- Infinity pool
- Aqoral Spa
- 1 minute walk to the beach
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Rooms with views of the Caribbean Sea or Cartagena Bay
- Regency Club suites with club access
- Free cribs for babies
- Free WiFi in rooms
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Breakfast is charged unless it is part of your rate.
- Kokaú: international menu with Colombian flavors
- Kokaú Bar: craft cocktails in the evening
- Amacagua Bar & Grill: poolside grill
- Amacagua Lounge: music, cocktails and food
- Café: coffee and snacks
Beach, pools and spa
The hotel is not directly on the sand, but Bocagrande Beach is about a minute’s walk away. There are 4 pools on several levels, including an infinity pool, an adult lap pool and a children’s pool. Aqoral Spa offers massages and treatments, with a hot tub and steam room. Massages need a reservation.
Activities and entertainment
There is a kids club for a fee, a fitness center overlooking the bay and pools, and an art gallery and shopping mall on site. Bocagrande’s shops and restaurants are close by, and the walled city is a short taxi ride away.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families, groups and business travelers who want modern rooms, views and pools near the beach.
- Consider another resort if: you want colonial charm and to stay inside the walled city.
Getting there from Rafael Núñez International Airport
Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) is about 20 to 30 minutes away by car, depending on traffic. The hotel offers an airport shuttle on request for a fee.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Free covered self-parking is available
- Pets are allowed for a fee
- The kids club is charged
- The spa is open on select days
Location of Hyatt Regency Cartagena
FAQ about Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Is Hyatt Regency Cartagena on the beach?
It is about a minute's walk from Bocagrande Beach.
How far is the airport?
About 20 to 30 minutes by car.
Is it all-inclusive?
No.
How many pools are there?
4, including an infinity pool and a children's pool.
Is there a kids club?
Yes, for a fee.
Is there a spa?
Yes, Aqoral Spa.
Does the hotel have an airport shuttle?
Yes, on request for a fee.
Is parking free?
Yes, covered self-parking is free.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, for a fee.
When did it open?
In 2016, as the first Hyatt Regency in Colombia.


