The shower door leaks water all over the bathroom floor and the AC doesn’t get very cold in my room
3 stars
Ibis Cartagena Marbella
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Overview
Ibis Cartagena Marbella is situated in Cartagena de Indias and is close to Cartagena Cathedral. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a swimming pool and a 24-hour reception.
The hotel has 180 rooms and has been recently refurbished. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax.
Ibis Cartagena Marbella provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.
Guests staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat.
Ibis Cartagena Marbella is located just a short walk from Marbella Beach. Guests will find plenty to see and do in the local area, with University Of Cartagena a brief car ride away.
Amenities at Ibis Cartagena Marbella
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Valet parking
- Free parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Sea view
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Valet parking
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Things to do
- Beach access
Family friendly
- Kids meals
Reviews of Ibis Cartagena Marbella
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location, especially its proximity to the beach and the airport. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, such as dirty tables and low-quality toiletries. Additionally, the comfort of the beds and pillows received negative feedback, with several guests reporting discomfort during their stay. Overall, while the location was a strong point, the hotel fell short in cleanliness and comfort.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The coffee bar every morning.
Pros (+) Right across the beach which I loved. Next to a good cheap breakfast place towards the left. The shower was great and you can open the window from the room a little and can hear the waves. Everything is super modern and clean. The hotel isn’t far from the walled city. About 5 minutes in taxi. My husband even walked to the hotel from there. I stayed with my husband and one year old. We all loved it...
Cons (-) No pool and no free breakfast and no trash bin in the room but that’s not a big deal.
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Cons (-) No drinkable water in the room.
Pros (+) The location was very convenient during my stay due to the hotel being right in the middle between old town Cartagena and the airport. Short taxi ride.
Cons (-) The bed and pillows were very uncomfortable. The mattress is only 4 inches thick and the pillow was very hard. I woke up with a sore neck. Not recommended for a long stay. The parking situation is also a little weird. You take your car to the parking garage on an elevator (that’s fine). But then you have to come down on the same elevator, on foot with your suitcases through a back door into the re...
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Location
Avenida Santander #47-90, Cartagena 130002
What's nearby
- Playa de Marbella198 m
- India Catalina1.5 km
- Castillo San Felipe de Barajas1.7 km
- Universidad de Cartagena2 km
- Torre del Reloj2.1 km
- Plaza de los Coches2.2 km
- Cartagena Cathedral2.2 km
- Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias2.3 km
- Plaza de Santo Domingo2.3 km
- Palacio de la Inquisición2.3 km
- Walled City2.3 km
- Museo de la Esmeralda2.3 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
License number: 38235
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Value for money | 7.7 |
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Distance to city centre | 7.7 km |
Nearest airport | Cartagena Rafael Nunez |
Distance to airport | 2.5 km |
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