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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Welcome to Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena, an iconic hotel where heritage meets modernity

“Its walls, which acted as a defensive shield in the past, blend in with colonial balconies and historic buildings that evoke the splendor of bygone eras. After significant efforts, the Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena opened its doors as a luxurious hotel bursting with history, magic and impressive anecdotes…”

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Discover the magic of Cartagena, the historic walled city, world heritage site by UNESCO in 1984.

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Over 400 Years of History

Built in 1621, our property was originally a convent that housed the Poor Clares before they were evicted in 1861. For over a century, this place witnessed history and served successively as a charity hospital, prison and medical school therefore generating a series of Republican style changes. In 1995, it became the iconic Santa Clara hotel.

Legendary Guests

Santa Clara’s famous visitors throughout the years include royalty, numerous heads of state, Fashion icons, musicians, Nobel Prize winners, actors and film directors such as Jean Paul Gauthier, Mick Jagger, Don Juan Carlos Borbón & Sofía of Greece, Gabriel García Márquez, Sting, Shakira, Sofía Vergara and Fernando Botero amongst others.

Enter the Legend

In 2012, the Sofitel Santa Clara became Sofitel Legend, thus joining a collection of landmark properties located in cities with a rich cultural heritage all around the world. Travel back in time and discover the legendary story of this iconic hotel infused with French art de vivre, the perfect combination of age-old tradition and local hospitality.

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Location

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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Calle del Torno 39-29 Barrio San Diego
130001 Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Telephone

+57 60 5 6504700

Email

reservations.santaclara@sofitel.com, Concierge.santaclara@sofitel.com

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5 Star service, luxury and history

Beautiful hotel with so much history, lush gardens, wonderful pool area. The breakfast buffet was the best I have ever seen, from the assortment of baked goods to the fruits and all the hot options...

Alexandra M
Amazing

The experience of the 90 minute massage and the exfoliation was incredible! The staff, including Sandy was extremely welcoming and made us feel like VIPs!

NatalieA1008
Perfect spa day!

My sister and I went to the spa at Sofitel. It was magnificent. The massage was excellent, the ambience throughout the spa was beautiful, and the women who work there, from reception to massage...

Alyson T
Great Spa Experience

The Spa is true pampering. From the moment you enter the colonial foyer leading to the restaurant amid a tropical oasis, you begin to feel different. As you're escorted over to the spa, whether...

ReneeTX40Dallas, Texas
Many issues with the rooms!

We enjoyed our 3 nights at this luxury hotel - with wonderful breakfast and the lovely pool. However, we had some problems with our rooms, probably due to poor maintenance. Rusty fluid was dripping...

ML GCopenhagen