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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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A wonderful birthday evening

Sofitel doesn’t disappoint, and Santa Clara certainly live up to its reputation. The food and the service was outstanding

Alvaro GBogota, Colombia
Legendary Joy at Cartegena Sofitel

A beautiful resort in the historic walled-city area of Cartagena, this is one of the few hotels that meets Sofitel 'legend ' criteria. There was So Much to see, such great food to eat, such...

Marklaw9999
Very Nice Property

Very nice property. We had a slight hiccup with the hotel room and thus in good conscience cannot give five stars, but management attended to it very professionally, which we appreciated.

Richard R
A beautiful restaurant with excellent service and incredible food and live music in a 17th century Franciscan convent.

This is the second time I dined at this restaurant this year. I stayed at the Hotel Santa Clara associated with the restaurant in April and had breakfast and dinner there several times…. Excellent...

Kevin W
Genuinely Authentic

Friendly staff, clean rooms and public areas at all times. Breakfast buffet was amazing with so many options. Walking distance to everything is seemed! Amazing views and pool area whether swimming...

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