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Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Playa Manzanillo

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Aerial view
Body treatments, aromatherapy, facials, massage/treatment rooms
4 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
With a beachfront location, Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers the ultimate sun-kissed getaway. Relax by one of the 3 outdoor pools or on La Boquilla Beach with sun loungers and scuba diving. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or try your hand at surfing/body boarding, basketball, and volleyball. Enjoy lunch at one of the 4 on-site restaurants featuring international cuisine and al fresco dining.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 4 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Health club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels

For families (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
$267 nightly
The total price is $267
Nov 24 - Nov 25

Room options

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Showing 2 of 2 rooms

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Anillo Vial Vía Manzanillo del mar Km 4, Cartagena, Bolivar, 985

What's nearby

  • Playa Manzanillo - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Karibana Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
  • La Boquilla Beach - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Las Americas International Convention Center - 18 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Clock Tower - 27 min drive - 19.0 km

Getting around

  • Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 24 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping center shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Frisby - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Stefano’s Brunch And All - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Seaside Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Koi Koi Sushi - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Distrito Burger Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

At Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, beachside drinks, and sun loungers, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, facials, and aromatherapy. Buffet La Palapa, one of 4 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a health club, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 192 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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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 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Breakfast is not included in the Breakfast rate for children 12 years and under. Breakfast for children can be requested onsite for the listed child breakfast fee.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Parents must have child's birth certificate and photo ID*
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 33 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite

    • Free shopping center shuttle
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Golf lessons
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Water skiing
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1819 square feet of space)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2011
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Health club
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Buffet La Palapa - Overlooking the garden, this buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
La Trattoria - This theme restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Nativo - This theme restaurant specializes in seafood and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
The Grill - This restaurant specializes in barbecue and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: COP 0
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: COP 1065000 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: COP 1
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: COP 1865000 (from 2 to 11 years old)

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of COP 80000 per person (roundtrip)

Children & extra beds

  • 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.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of COP 120000 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 33 lbs per pet. There's a charge of COP 120000 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is COP 80000 per person roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rio Cartagena Casino (9.6 mi) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like water skiing, snorkeling, and surfing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes basketball and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo also has a sauna and a health club, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.

Does Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo like?

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo is in Zona Norte, a short 16-minute walk from Playa Manzanillo.

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Reviews

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The pool was great and nicely kept, providing a wonderful experience for guests. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Was very nice and spacious and beautiful
Chelsea, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay and experience at the resort. The bar staff was wonderful.
Vida, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We love. Its clean stuff was very nice. Food was ok not great
Ekaterine, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was great
Hanna, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful rain forest vibe
Carolina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great gem
Vitaliy, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful place, lots of wildlife. The hotel is super clean, the beach is beautiful. The food is ok. The staff is kind, friendly, helpful. We had a great time.
Diana, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

the staff was friendly and the resort was quiet
James, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff. Loved how clean the property was. Well maintained. Loved seeing after every meal the cleaning process started. Done well ! Beach clean and safe. Security always around. Well lit at night. Lots of birds and palm trees. Loved the quiet adult only pool. Nice jazz music at breakfast and in the main desk sitting area. Highly recommend this all inclusive resort.
Natalia, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent customer service, from check in process to restaurants, beach and bars. Good variety of foods at restaurants. Will stay again.
Britzaida, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Tropical Paradise

The property was beautifully landscaped, the staff was friendly and the rooms were clean and comfortable. There were cats and dogs (birds,iguanas, crabs and a snake!) on property but they seemed healthy and well cared for. The food and drinks were good and a lot of variety.
5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great for the price
Alireza, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved the hotel and the service, the only thing I would like is that you to fix the floors around the pools, they are raised and it is dangerous for children who play around with the wet floor, my daughter tripped and haired her foot.
ivonne, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff are very friendly, great service, great food. Very beautiful property but needs a lot of maintenance, many areas are showing lack of maintenance and it’s sad be aside for what I heard the property is not old.
Robert, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The food is so okay
fausto, 6-night trip

4/10 Fair

Very Loud, lot of Events, old and defective Inventory, Gym had no functional equipment besides weights. All-Inclusive means, that there a specific non-alcoholic beverages like Milk-coffee at bars not included. Children over 12 are payed as adults but they are not allowed in adult zones.
Urs, 12-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The customer service was excellent, very friendly.
Winston D, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Estelar Playa Manzanillo offered top notch service. The resort landscape is breathtaking and beautiful. You will definitely feel a since of peace and tranquility as you relax especially by the beautiful pools.
Tammy, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property with a wonderful staff! Food was amazing! Beach was fantastic! Very happy we picked this place to stay. Brush up on your Spanish. Most people in the resort and staff are Spanish speaking only.
Lyndsey, 9-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff very friendly and helpful food is fresh, need some work keeping the bathrooms in public areas clesn
Jose Francisco, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would definitely go back
Charles, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was my first time visiting Colombia and I must say I definitely enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The front desk was so helpful and kind . Andrews and Estevan from the front desk were always top tier with their customer service skills , They made me feel very welcomed . I will Be staying at this hotel again on my next visit to Colombia .
Samantha L, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

I like the pools the beach the friendly staff the food but didn't like they let dogs stay in the restaurant
katty, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this property was amazing , beautiful facilities, its cleanliness the staff very polite and accommodating . The choices in dining. An experience not to forget
Eddie, 7-night trip

6/10 Good

Excellent food and service restaurant. It take two hrs to receive the room after the check in time.
Silvia, 5-night trip