Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

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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  • Gorgeous Hotel! tripadvisor

    We went here for the first part of our honeymoon. I absolutely love this hotel. It's in the heart of the "Wall City" in Cartegena and it is simply gorgeous. The service was a 10, everyone was so...

    FarAway32255509913
  • Amazing!!! Hotel is amazing and the sangria is superb! Ask for Alexis! tripadvisor

    Such an amazing and beautiful place! And the best sangria we have ever had! Alexis at the bar makes the most spectacular drinks. It’s a must come even if just to the bar! Please come here and enjoy...

    Dara S
  • great place to visit and friendly people tripadvisor

    The hotel is amazing, upon arrival you can notice the history, the staff is very friendly and always attentive to what you need, we were greeted with a local drink which I found very rich, very...

    Avery D
  • Amazing experience tripadvisor

    I went for lunch and it was a fantastic experience, the waiter, Jorge, was so nice, and I don’t regret following his recommendations for the tartar. Super fresh, original and with a bit of a show to...

    Delphine T
  • Wonderful stay tripadvisor

    My stay at the Hotel was, without a doubt, an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, the service was exceptional. The staff greeted us with a warm smile and a welcome cocktail that...

    James H
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