El Bosque Travel Guide
Cartagena
Popular places to visit

Bocagrande Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Isla Grande Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.

Walls of Cartagena
Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

National Aviary of Colombia
Enjoy an outing to National Aviary of Colombia during your stay in Cartagena.

San Pedro Claver Church and Convent
After visiting San Pedro Claver Church and Convent, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Manzanillo Marina Club
Explore the waterfront in Cartagena with a trip to Manzanillo Marina Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Top hotels in El Bosque

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
We had an amazing stay at the InterContinental Cartagena and loved every minute of it. The hotel is perfectly located right on the beach, making it easy to relax and enjoy the ocean, and it’s also very walkable. Just across the street there are tons of shopping options for souvenirs and clothing, ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Location services food was incredible
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hilton Cartagena
Great hotel, only complaint is the A/C during the day wasn’t the best throughout the hotel and would get warm inside while the sun was out.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel
Clean room, house keeping kept bringing clean towels. Stuff were great.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
the entire experience was excellent
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

ibis Cartagena Marbella
Great service, amazing staff, perfect location
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Bosque

Manga
Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Castillogrande
Travellers like the beaches in Castillogrande, and Castillo Grande Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pie del Cerro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pie del Cerro and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Comercial La Serrezuela and Clock Tower.

Bocagrande
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.

Getsemani
Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

La Matuna
La Matuna is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by India Catalina Monument, a top place to visit in the area.
