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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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Lovely hotel - service was a bit spotty. people were very nice!

Stunningly beautiful hotel in Cartagena that provides an oasis of calm amidst the busy and beautiful old town. The building is quite something - beautifully renovated in a way that is modern but...

robpF5642ISToronto, Canada
Elegant place for partners and families

José our waiter was great, the meals were great, and the ambience was great. $$ / $$$$ We had a good time, but there was no music playing, if that’s what you like. It was mostly calm, great...

Bryan H
Amazing New Year Party !

Stayed for NY party as it was my dream to enjoy this important milestone at Santa Clara. I had the best year end of my life ! I posted several videos on my YT channel showing the activities of the...

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The Best Vacation Ever

We've stayed at the Santa Clara many times but this stay was for sure the best of all. We were there for 10 days. The great experience started not the day we arrived but several months before when...

Margarita Tovar SFort Lauderdale, Florida
First Class

My family and decided to welcome new year at this property. First class service in all aspects. Amazing food at the restaurants, impeccable attitude and courtesy. Buttler service and team was...

Carlos C