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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 lovely afternoon at Santa Clara

We visited the hotel for an afternoon lunch based on a friend’s recommendation. The ambiance was incredible, food was beautifully presented and the service was excellent. Katheryn, our server, was...

Jennifer B
Great visit at Sofitel Santa Clara

The Hotel Sofitel Santa Clara is beautiful and worth just going to see the Courtyard and Architecture. We had a drink in El Jardín and it was wonderful surrounded by beautiful vegetation. Luis Ángel...

Lori K
so yummy!

yulieth was absolutely amazing! she was so sweet i came in around breakfast time, but she was super accommodating and was able to get me something on the menu that wasn’t breakfast definitely would...

abbey j
A memorable warm experience

This beautiful hotel has a culture of utmost hospitality. The entire staff is guided by the manager Arturo whom will become your family the moment he sees you. He’s everywhere and helping. The...

255priyarBarcelona, Spain
Unforgettable experience

We just had the most delicious dinner at Jardin restaurant. The food was amazing and the service superb. Jose Manuel made us feel welcomed and special in celebrating our 28th anniversary ! Thank you...

drj11111Whistler, Canada