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"it is an amazing place to have a quiet weekend, food is good quality and there are many options to choose from. Beach and swimming pool are well main ... " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 28 Jan 2019

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Hotel Description

An all-inclusive stay in Cartagena awaits you at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo. You'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Playa Manzanillo and 9 km (5.6 mi) from La Boquilla Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 4 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools, and a full-service spa.

A day of pampering can include massages and facials along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. The buffet restaurant, Buffet La Palapa, serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and beach bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sun loungers, and enjoy the onsite gym and outdoor tennis court. 1819 square feet (169 square meters) of event facilities include 3 meeting rooms and a conference center, and other business amenities include a business center. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a sauna, and a kids' swimming pool. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free shopping center shuttle.

Within a 30-minute drive of this 4-star Zona Norte hotel, attractions include Walls of Cartagena and Clock Tower.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
NZ$467* Per night/room 2 Jun. - 3 Jun.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

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4 out of 5
it is an amazing place to have a quiet weekend, food is good quality and there are many options to choose from. Beach and swimming pool are well maintained and staff very friendly and helpful. The only thing is that rooms are connected so you can hear everything from next door.

Posted by on 28 Jan. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

3 Feb. 2019 by Alonso Giraldo

Dear Ana From the general management and all the employees who Works at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo we would like to say thanks for your comments, they are valuable for us. We also want to be grateful for you taking some time to let us know about how great was your experience with us. We are glad to hear we had full fill your expectation, reason why we will keep working on give the best of our service to make you feel satisfy. Hope to have you again. Best Regards, Alonso Giraldo General Manager Hotel ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo

All-inclusive Details

This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Property Features

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. At Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cartagena hotel.

  • 192 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 1819 sq ft of conference space
  • 169 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2011
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free shopping center shuttle; airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers 192 accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Private balcony
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

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.

24-hour room service is available.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9:30 PM

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. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 10:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually wrapped food options are available through room service
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Guests must provide health documentation
  • Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: COP 590000
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: COP 590000 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: COP 750000
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: COP 750000 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. This is included in the price displayed. 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).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 80000 per person (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with 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 planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.