Surrounded by the ocean, Playa Scondida offers a serene escape with local breakfast, daily manager's reception and a sun-kissed terrace. Enjoy kayaking and windsurfing on the private beach or relax in the garden while staying connected with high-speed WiFi. Previous guests have praised this hotel for its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Located in Cartagena, Playa Scondida is near theme parks and on a private beach. Cotecmar and Contecar Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park and Blanca Beach. National Aviary of Colombia and Rosario Islands Oceanarium are also worth visiting. Snorkeling and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. Visit our Cartagena travel guide
kilometro 25, calle 23, Baru, Cholon, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130017
What's nearby
National Aviary of Colombia
51 min drive - 17.8 km
Blanca Beach
52 min drive - 18.2 km
Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Getting around
Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)
116 min drive
Restaurants
IBBIZA BEACH CLUB
Pa’ue Beach Lounge
Playa Coral Cartagena
Rooftop Bar Las Islas
8 min drive
Sol Y Papaya
About this property
Playa Scondida
Hotel by the ocean
Take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at Playa Scondida. With a private beach, motor boating, and windsurfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and outdoor furniture
Concierge services, beach towels, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Playa Scondida offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and housekeeping
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free secured self parking on site
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
Kayaking
Motor boating
Outdoor pool
Windsurfing
Family friendly
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Dock
Garden
In a national park
On a private beach
On the waterfront
Outdoor furniture
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
Lever door handles
Magnifying mirror
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Air conditioning
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: COP 250000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 250000 (one-way), (up to 7 years old)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal
Cashless transactions are available
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Property is also known as
Playa Scondida Hotel
Oasis Beach club Hotel
Playa Scondida Cartagena
Playa Scondida Hotel Cartagena
Frequently asked questions
Does Playa Scondida have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.
Is Playa Scondida pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Playa Scondida?
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Playa Scondida?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Playa Scondida provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 250000 per vehicle applies.
Where is Playa Scondida located?
Located in Cartagena, this beachfront hotel is in a national park, steps from Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Blanca Beach and National Aviary of Colombia. Bocagrande Beach and Marbella Beach are also within 32 mi (52 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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