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CASA MAMA WALDY HOSTEL, Cartagena
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About the Hotel
91 Calle 29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
130001,
Bolivar
-
Close to the Walled City
Great
8.2
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Casa Mama Waldy Hostel guests
Unbeatable location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good kitchen
"Great location in the heart of Getsemani and less than 10 min walking to the walled city."
Daniela from Portugal
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"Fantastic location right in the centre of Getsemaní."
Geraldine from Ireland
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"It is right near the Trinidad Plaza (it's the best place to be)."
Dominique from Canada
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Casa Mama Waldy Hostel, Cartagena's Budget-Friendly Stay
Amenities
Casa Mama Waldy Hostel offers shared spaces for relaxation and socializing, including a kitchen, living room, patio, and work zones. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen available from 7 am to midnight, and enjoy complimentary coffee and herbal teas available throughout the day. The hostel's 24-hour reception ensures guests can access assistance at any time without a curfew.
Rooms
The hostel provides private rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms for a comfortable stay. Dorm rooms include air conditioning from 6 pm to 10 am, ensuring a cool environment during the night. Amenities such as sheets and hand soap are included in all rooms, with towels available for rent.
Policies
Casa Mama Waldy Hostel implements a quiet hours policy, which lasts from 12 am to 7 am, ensuring a restful night for all guests. Smoking is restricted to the terrace or outside areas, maintaining a clean environment. Pets are not allowed on the premises, ensuring comfort for all visitors.
Location
The hostel is centrally located in Cartagena, offering easy access to local attractions and transportation options. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of the city, as well as picturesque beaches nearby. The close proximity to markets and restaurants enhances the overall experience of staying at Casa Mama Waldy.
Dining
Breakfast is not included; however, the kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals at their convenience. The hostel promotes a communal atmosphere, where guests can share culinary experiences during their stay. With complimentary coffee and herbal tea available all day, guests have beverage options without additional costs.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Cartagena, offering easy access to attractions
Rooms: Private rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms
Dining: Kitchen available for meal preparation, complimentary coffee
Policies: Quiet hours from 12 am to 7 am for restful nights
“Casa Mama Waldy Hostel has a prime location in Getsemaní, a sweet spot for exploring Cartagena. I noted that some rooms suffer from humidity and mold issues, however. The rooftop bar is a definite plus, but the overall experience seems uneven.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Casa Mama Waldy Hostel Location
91 Calle 29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
130001,
Bolivar
Map view
91 Calle 29,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
130001,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
3300 ft
Landmark
Walled City of Cartagena
4300 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
2600 ft
Landmark
La India Catalina
1.0
mi
Square
Custom's Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Cartagena's Pegasos's Wharf
2600 ft
Landmark
Walls of Cartagena
4300 ft
Church
Plaza Santo Domingo
2600 ft
Landmark
Los Zapatos Viejos
3300 ft
Museum
Museo del Oro Zenu
2600 ft
Landmark
The Coches Square
2600 ft
Square
Holy Trinity Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Clock Tower Monument
2600 ft
Event hall
Marques Valdehoyos House
4300 ft
Church
Ermita Del Cabrero
1.0
mi
Beach
Las Bovedas
4300 ft
Park
Plaza Bolivar
2600 ft
Event hall
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
2600 ft
Museum
Rafael Nunez Museum and House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of Santo Domingo
2600 ft
Park
Marina Park
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Naval Del Caribe
2600 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
2600 ft
Church
Cartagena's Cathedral
2600 ft
Square
Plaza Fernandez de Madrid
4300 ft
Square
Plaza de San Diego
4300 ft
Landmark
Portal de Los Dulces
2600 ft
Nearby
Praca dos Coches Centro
Monumento Pedro de Heredia
1300 ft
Art object
Monumento a JuanPablo II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Raza Mulata GastroBar
100 ft
Getsemani Calle la Sierpe 09 06 Plaza la Trinidad
Pizza Carbon
100 ft
Getsemani
Restaurante Pavia
800 ft
Calle Del Guerrero 29-75 Getsemani - centro historico.
Red Moon
400 ft
Calle La Media Luna No. 10-46
Ceiba Juice Bar
800 ft
Calle del Guerrero #29-75 Getsemani
Getsemani Pizzas
400 ft
Calle de la Sierpe #9-107 Getsemani
La Laguna Azul
700 ft
Centro Comercial Getsemani
Pineapple tapas y gin bar
600 ft
Getsemani calle media luna 30 #9-57
The Bakersville
500 ft
Plaza De La Santisima Trinidad
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
12 minutes walking
Historic fortress offering stunning views of Cartagena and rich history, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Walled City of Cartagena
16 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring charming streets, shops, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll through history.
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
10 minutes walking
Beautiful basilica honoring St. Peter Claver, with intriguing architecture and peaceful atmosphere inviting reflection.
Museo Historico de Cartagena de Indias
10 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Cartagena's rich history through artifacts and exhibits, offering free admission on certain days.
Playa de las Bovedas Visit
16 minutes walking
Relax on this scenic beach with clear waters and various water sports rentals nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Parque del Centenario
10 minutes walking
Join local yoga classes in this serene park, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature amidst city life.
Raza Mulata GastroBar
1 minute walking
Vibrant atmosphere with Caribbean cuisine and creative cocktails, known for its lively vibe and live music nights.
Restaurante Pavia
3 minutes walking
Delicious local seafood dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for families. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Cafe Havana
10 minutes walking
Lively venue known for salsa music and dance performances, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for all ages.
Teatro Adolfo Mejía
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting various performances, from concerts to plays, showcasing local and international talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cartagena8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)197 min
·
81.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
casa mama waldy new
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 546 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small rooms
Loud music
Unprofessional receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 1246 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Casa Mama Waldy Hostel
What is the distance from Casa Mama Waldy Hostel to Rafael Núñez International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Nearby attractions include San Felipe de Barajas Castle (1 km), Cartagena's Walls (1 km), and the Palace of the Inquisition (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available near Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Restaurante Accion de Gracias, Thats Amore, Castellana Df, RM Restaurante Sport Bar, and Pizza Carbon.
What are some of the main facilities offered at Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a shared kitchen, a garden, and a 24-hour reception.
What room amenities can guests expect at Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, bed linen, and in some units, a seating area and a balcony.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Casa Mama Waldy Hostel?
Staff members speak German, English, Spanish, and Swedish.