ORESCA Hostel

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.4

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: ORESCA Hostel in Cartagena de Indias offers direct beachfront access with Crespo Beach just a 6-minute walk away. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and easy beachfront activities. Exceptional Facilities: The guest house features a fitness centre, sun terrace, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, public bath, and outdoor seating areas. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Family rooms and private check-in and check-out services ensure a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves American, seafood, Latin American, and Caribbean cuisines for lunch. Breakfast includes continental, American, and à la carte options with local specialities and warm dishes. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Rafael Núñez International Airport, ORESCA Hostel is close to attractions such as Steps of La Popa Mount (3.9 km) and Cartagena's Walls (4.4 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, American

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sofia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect for late night flight or going to the airport. Maribel and Luz were so friendly welcoming us into their home and the breakfast was great. Thank you!”
Andreas
Austria Austria
“The hostal staff was very friendly and supportive. The communication upfront, during and after our stay was exceptional. The airport is in walking distance, but it is still not loud. Downtown Cartagena is 15 to 20 minutes taxi drive.”
Roopam
India India
“Loved the overall stay. Especially the hosts - they made me feel comfortable and at home”
Andrey
Switzerland Switzerland
“Good breakfast, very good price/quality ratio, very kind owner, very near to the airport.”
Melita
Slovenia Slovenia
“Had a comfy 3 nights stay in a private room with AC. The hostel’s a quick 5-minute walk from the airport and just a 10-minute drive to the city center. Marbella and Ricardo, the owners, are fantastic—they really care about making your stay great....”
Roy
Germany Germany
“The place was very clean, the neighbourhood is quiet, the stuff were very friendly and the place is in a very good location. Walking distance from the airport and not far from the city center .”
Jussi
Finland Finland
“The owners Ricardo and Maribel were amazing! They run the place with a big heart :)”
Alex
Canada Canada
“All the staff is very kind! Ricardo is a great host, he is welcoming, attentive and helpful! We really enjoyed meeting him, his family, pets and staff! It is a simple yet charming place mostly for the ambiance created by the people! It is really...”
Juan
Colombia Colombia
“Amabilidad del personal. Buen desayuno. Camas comodas. Ubicación segura y central”
Sharton
Netherlands Netherlands
“1.La ubicación, más o menos 100 metros del aeropuerto y otros negocios como mini market, pollero, bancomatico etc Uno puede ir a pie. 2.Aunque el hostal queda a pocos metros del aeropuerto aún así no se escucha nada de los aviones...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Caribbean • Seafood • International • Latin American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch

House rules

ORESCA Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform ORESCA Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 76184