Where is Casa Carolina Hotel located?

Casa Carolina Hotel is located at Calle del Arzobispado, Cra. 5 #34-14, in El Centro Histórico of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, in the heart of the Walled City, directly across from the Santa Catalina de Alejandría Cathedral and the Palace of the Proclamation, steps from Plaza de los Coches, Torre del Reloj and Plaza de Bolívar.

What type of hotel is Casa Carolina?

Casa Carolina is a luxury boutique hotel housed in a beautifully restored colonial mansion in El Centro Histórico of Cartagena de Indias. With 15 rooms across 4 distinctive categories — Standard King, Deluxe, Suite Ángela and Presidential Suite — it offers an intimate experience that blends history, art, wellness and Colombian culture.

How many rooms does Casa Carolina Hotel have?

Casa Carolina has 15 rooms in 4 styles: Standard King Room (22.82 m²), Deluxe Room (30 m²), Suite Ángela (47 m²) and Presidential Suite (62 m²). Each room is decorated with original colonial and Republican architectural details, restored murals and curated art.

Does Casa Carolina Hotel have a pool?

Yes. Casa Carolina has a rooftop pool on the top floor with panoramic views of El Centro Histórico of Cartagena, the Cathedral and the Walled City's rooftops. The pool area is connected to the rooftop bar in partnership with El Barón, recognized by The World's 50 Best Bars.

Is Casa Carolina Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes! Casa Carolina Hotel is pet-friendly. Please contact us directly before your arrival so we can share our terms and conditions and ensure the best experience for you and your pet. Reach us via WhatsApp at +57 318 574 7684 or email info@casacarolinahotel.com.

How do I book a room at Casa Carolina Hotel?

You can book directly on our website at casacarolinahotel.com for the best available rate, or contact us via WhatsApp at +57 318 574 7684 or by email at info@casacarolinahotel.com.

Does Casa Carolina offer vegan food?

Yes. Just B Wellness Café at Casa Carolina offers a fully plant-based, vegan and vegetarian menu made with locally sourced ingredients from the Bolívar region. All dishes are free from additives, preservatives, GMOs, gluten and dairy.

What type of food does Just B Wellness Café serve?

Just B serves specialty coffee, cold-pressed juices, plant-based energy drinks, super bowls, fresh salads, gluten-free options, dairy-free dishes and indulgent desserts. Everything is made fresh daily using local fruits, vegetables, herbs, roots, nuts, seeds and superfoods sourced from Colombian producers.

Is Just B Wellness Café open to non-hotel guests?

Yes. Just B Wellness Café is open to both hotel guests and outside visitors daily. You can visit for breakfast, lunch or a coffee break without staying at the hotel. Contact us via WhatsApp at +57 318 574 7684 for hours and reservations.

Who is the chef at Casa Carolina's restaurant?

Casa Carolina's gastronomic experience is led by Franco-Colombian chef Andrés Fernández León, Maître Cuisinier de France — one of the world's most prestigious culinary distinctions, awarded by the Association des Maîtres Cuisiniers de France — and Santiago Suárez, resident chef. Together they blend French technique with Colombian ingredients and conscious, sustainable cooking.

Does Just B offer gluten-free options?

Yes. Just B Wellness Café is entirely gluten-free and dairy-free. The menu is designed for guests seeking plant-based, clean and nourishing food made with real, locally sourced ingredients.

What treatments does Casa Carolina Spa offer?

Casa Carolina's Wellness Area offers body massages, facial treatments, Ayurvedic rituals, including Abhyanga full-body oil massage and Shirodhara warm oil head ritual — as well as specialized pre- and post-surgical therapies and personalized dosha-balancing sessions. All treatments can be booked via WhatsApp at +57 318 574 7684.

Is the spa at Casa Carolina open to outside visitors?

Yes. Our Wellness Spa is available for hotel guests and outside visitors. To book a treatment, contact us via WhatsApp at +57 318 574 7684 or email info@casacarolinahotel.com.

Does Casa Carolina offer Ayurvedic treatments?

Yes. Our spa specializes in ancestral Ayurvedic rituals, including personalized treatments based on your dosha, Abhyanga full-body oil massage, Shirodhara and energy renewal therapies. These treatments are available by appointment.

Does Casa Carolina have a yoga studio?

Yes. Casa Carolina has a dedicated Yoga Shala offering daily classes in Hatha, Vinyasa, Ashtanga, Kundalini and Yin yoga. Classes are available for all levels — from beginners to experienced practitioners — and are open to hotel guests and outside visitors.

Does Casa Carolina have a rooftop bar?

Yes. Casa Carolina's rooftop bar operates in partnership with El Barón, one of Cartagena's most iconic bars and recognized by The World's 50 Best Bars. The rooftop offers signature cocktails, reimagined classics and panoramic views of El Centro Histórico, the Cathedral and Cartagena's Walled City.

Is the rooftop at Casa Carolina open to non-hotel guests?

Yes. The rooftop bar at Casa Carolina is open to outside visitors. It's the perfect spot for sunset cocktails, dinner or a night out in El Centro Histórico of Cartagena de Indias. Reservations recommended.

What are the views from the rooftop at Casa Carolina?

The rooftop offers 360° views of El Centro Histórico of Cartagena — including the Santa Catalina de Alejandría Cathedral, the Walled City rooftops, the Caribbean Sea and the colonial streets of Getsemaní and San Diego.

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Andrés Fernandes León: The First Maître Cuisinier de France in Colombia and He's in Our Kitchen

A chef based in Colombia stood among the most influential names in French gastronomy, Michelin-starred chefs, Meilleurs Ouvriers de France, culinary legends from 22 countries, and was unanimously voted into the Association des Maîtres Cuisiniers de France.

Conscious gastronomy at Casa Carolina

When the first chef based in Colombia to receive the title of Maître Cuisinier de France — Master Chef of France — designs a menu, he doesn’t look to Europe for inspiration. He looks to the Guajira, the Amazon, the Andean highlands, and the Colombian coast.

Wellness in Cartagena: The Art of Coming Back to Yourself at Casa Carolina Hotel

We don’t always know when the path toward well-being begins. Sometimes it’s a sleepless night. Sometimes it’s a persistent exhaustion that more sleep doesn’t fix. Sometimes it’s a quiet certainty that we’ve been living too much outward and too little inward.

Juliana Bravo: art and contemplation at Casa Carolina

In the heart of the Casa Carolina boutique hotel, in the historic center of Cartagena, art breathes between colonial walls, Caribbean light, and the whisper of the nearby sea. In El Gran Salón, the works of Cartagena artist Juliana Bravo invite serene contemplation. Her visual language, deeply connected to spirituality, nature, and inner search, turns this space into a refuge of silence and meaning.

Weaving community: The value of localism at Casa Carolina

At Casa Carolina, we believe that travel can be a transformative experience, not only for those who travel, but also for the places that make it possible. That's why, rather than just offering a memorable stay, we work every day to build real, sustainable relationships with the Cartagena community.

Cartagena tastes good: A tour of its most authentic flavors

If there is one way to get to know the soul of Cartagena, it is through its cuisine. Every bite is a story, every recipe a legacy. That is why Casa Carolina invites you to explore the city with an open palate, discovering flavors that are unique to this place, where the sea, tradition, and cultural diversity come together.

Cartagena: more than a destination, an experience for the soul

Cartagena de Indias is much more than a point on the map. Those who arrive in this Caribbean city soon discover that simply strolling its streets or admiring its architecture is not enough: Cartagena is experienced with all five senses and, above all, felt in the soul.

Building community: The value of the local at Casa Carolina

At Casa Carolina, we believe that travel can be a transformative experience, not only for those who travel but also for the communities that make it possible.

Well-being with deep roots and simple practices

At Casa Carolina, we believe that true luxury is feeling balanced. That rest isn’t just about closing your eyes, but also about opening your body, calming your mind, and returning to your center.

Caring for what cares for us: Casa Carolina’s commitment to Cartagena’s heritage

Cartagena wouldn’t be Cartagena without its walls, its tiled roofs, its hidden courtyards, and its centuries-old architecture. Walking through the Historic Center is like listening to a living history that withstands the test of time.

Castillo de San Felipe de BArajas

The Castle of San Felipe de Barajas is a fortification located in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Its real name is Fort of San Felipe de Barajas.

Torre del Reloj

It is the main gateway to the historic center of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia and the original entrance to the fortified city (better known today as the Sector and/or Walled City).

Las bovedas

Las Bóvedas are located north of the walled city, between the forts of Santa Clara and Santa Catalina. With 47 arches and 23 vaults, they are the last work of the colonial period within the fortified perimeter. They served as barracks for the Spanish, as a prison for patriots during Independence and the beginning of the Republic, and today they house art galleries, bars, and craft shops.

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