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Hotel · Cartagena · Bolivar

Mangata Beach

A private beach hotel on Isla Grande, part of the Islas del Rosario archipelago, with free Wi-Fi and a relaxed pace.

  • Private beach area
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • On-site snorkelling and canoeing
7.7 Very good 51 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 51 reviews

About

Mangata Beach

Mangata Beach sits on Isla Grande in the Islas del Rosario, a 10-minute drive from Islas de Los Pajarales. The hotel runs a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a sun terrace and garden furniture for slow afternoons.

Guest comforts include a welcome drink on arrival, free Wi-Fi in rooms, air conditioning, and a restaurant serving special diet menus. Snorkelling and canoeing are offered directly from the property, and the staff can arrange tours and tickets.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • High comfort and facilities scores — Guests rate comfort and facilities at 10 out of 10, which is the highest among all categories.
  • Strong staff ratings — Staff receive a 9.1 rating, indicating consistently helpful and attentive service.
  • Private beach and water activities — The hotel offers a private beach area with umbrellas and loungers, plus snorkelling and canoeing directly on site.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • General rating is lower — The 'General' category scores 6.5, suggesting some aspects of the overall experience may not meet expectations.
  • Value score is modest — Value is rated 7.3, which is below the hotel's average, indicating some guests may question the price-to-experience ratio.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 14:00 and 15:00, which may be restrictive for island arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Beach & Outdoor

  • Private beach area
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu
  • Welcome drink

Activities

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Live entertainment

Wellness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Concierge desk
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Paid airport shuttle

Business & Events

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 51 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 51 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 51 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cartagena

The property sits in Cartagena.

Islas de Los Pajarales: A short 10-minute drive away, these islands are part of the Rosario archipelago and are known for birdlife.

Isla Grande Islas Del Rosario, Cartagena, Bolivar, Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-15:00
Check-out
By 12:00-13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 15:00, and check-out is from 12:00 to 13:00.

Does the hotel have a private beach?

Yes, Mangata Beach offers a private beach area with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Mangata Beach.

Is there free Wi-Fi at the hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.

What water activities can I do at the hotel?

You can go snorkelling and canoeing directly from the hotel.

The bottom line

A well-rated island retreat with strong comfort and staff, but check the check-in window and weigh the general experience against the price.

7.7Good for a private beach stay with attentive staff

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