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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  • 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
  • Amazing hotel in a beautiful city! tripadvisor

    This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at. From the moment you walk in & check in, every staff member is so friendly, inviting & attentive. This is my fourth time staying at this hotel...

    Juliana ONew York
  • Great service from Edi tripadvisor

    We went to the hotel to ask for help, since we work for Accor, and we were welcome by a super friendly staff members that went out of their way to help us. Special thanks Edi, from the reception, who...

    Paul R
  • Amazing experience tripadvisor

    The Santa Clara Hotel in Cartagena is undoubtedly one of my top destinations during my visits to Colombia. The exceptional kindness of the staff truly stands out. The experience of enjoying the...

    Luis P
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