Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort, Cartagena
About the Hotel
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort is the only Conrad resort in the Caribbean, blending luxury with modern amenities in a tranquil beachfront setting. Located about 11 miles from Cartagena's historic Walled City, the resort offers a unique hub for exploring the city's rich colonial architecture and culture. The property features an 18-hole TPC golf course designed by Nicklaus, making it a distinct option for golf enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a range of leisure and dining options while being surrounded by picturesque pools and lush landscaping.
Location
Conveniently positioned about 12.5 miles from Rafael Núñez International Airport, the resort provides a twice-daily complimentary shuttle service to the Walled City. This location allows guests easy access to Cartagena’s historic sites, while being nestled in a modern area known for its beaches and golf course. Visitors will find both the traditional 'Old City' and trendy coastal areas just a short distance away, facilitating exploration of the region's cultural offerings.
Rooms
The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including four ground-floor suites equipped with private pools. On the sixth floor, a Presidential suite features two bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, expansive balconies, and breathtaking ocean views. Each of the 268 air-conditioned rooms is designed for comfort, equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes. Many suites also include terraces with sea or garden views, providing a serene place to relax.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Dreams Karibana is diverse, featuring five onsite restaurants offering Italian cuisine and local specialties. The buffet breakfast includes fresh fruit, pastries, and a cooked-to-order egg station, while the Sea Salt Grill provides alfresco dining with golf course views. Guests can find casual bites at the Market coffee bar and enjoy room service on their balconies or patios. The lobby bar, Son Y Ron, offers live music and cocktails for a lively evening atmosphere.
Leisure & Business
A top-rated feature of the resort is its comprehensive spa, which includes ten treatment rooms, catering to both leisure and wellness needs. The property also has a fitness center, lush gardens, and a terrace for relaxation. With seven bars and restaurants, as well as ten event salons, the resort accommodates both leisure travelers and business guests. The outdoor poolscape is complemented with palm trees, fire pits, and a beach club area.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Pool tables
- Table tennis
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were initially dirty when I moved in, but later everything was perfect, especially being on the top floor. The hotel was great value for money overall.
The hotel rooms were large, spacious, and great value for money. They are beautiful and really big and spacious. The staff were helpful and friendly but sometimes forgot items and added other ones to the bill unexpectedly. The location is good if you like to be in a quiet, isolated place, with a beautiful pool area and lobby. The dining experience was amazing but somewhat expensive for what it was.
The hotel offers really big and spacious rooms, great value for money, but the service could be improved. The location is perfect for relaxation but might get crowded with day visitors. The dining options are a bit chaotic, and the facilities are decent.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were beautiful and spacious, representing great value for money; however, the initial cleanliness was lacking, with stained patio cushions and some dirt upon arrival. The service was a bit inconsistent, with forgotten items and unrequested additions to the bill, although the staff were welcoming and knowledgeable. The hotel's location was ideal for those seeking a quiet, isolated retreat, yet it could feel too crowded with daytime visitors. The dining experience was average, with nothing exceptional to note, and the facilities offered were satisfactory.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were spacious and offered great value for money, but there were some cleanliness issues initially. The service was friendly, but some aspects felt rushed and not fully addressed. The location had its charms with a beautiful pool area, but it could get crowded during the day. The dining experience was a bit of a letdown with nothing special offered at high prices.
I am thrilled with my stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious and a great value for money, providing a perfect accommodation. However, they were a bit dirty when we first arrived. The service was phenomenal; the staff was extremely hospitable, warm, and knowledgeable, but unfortunately, they were not able to solve an issue with the room key reader. The location was perfect, especially if you enjoy a quiet, isolated setting with a stunning sea and pool area. On the downside, the daytime visitors made it a bit crowded. The dining experience was okay, nothing special, and a bit expensive. The Danish pastries were a highlight for me. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed during my stay.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were large, spacious, and great value for money. The breakfast was okay, but the cushions on the patio were stained on arrival. The location, although perfect in terms of the sea and beautiful pool area, was a bit too crowded with daytime visitors. The service was helpful and friendly, with staff being extremely hospitable, warm, and knowledgeable. The dining options were nothing special, and the pricing was a bit on the expensive side considering what was offered.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, offering great value for money, but being located just under the big engine of the hotel's air-con was a bit noisy at times. The staff was always friendly and helpful, making my stay enjoyable. The location was perfect for those who prefer quiet and isolation, with a beautiful sea and pool area, although it could get crowded with day time visitors. The dining experience was a bit chaotic and overpriced, but the fresh farm-to-table products were a nice touch.