Vacation rentals in Cartagena

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Cartagena?

  Cartagena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. Average summer temperatures range from 75 to 90°F (24 to 32°C), while winter temperatures typically hover around 55°F (13°C). Rain is rare, making it a great destination for sun-seekers.

• What are some of the best things to do in Cartagena?

  In Cartagena, visitors often enjoy touring the Roman Theatre Museum, strolling around the vibrant Calle Mayor, or exploring the medieval Castillo de la Concepción. For a leisurely day, try relaxing at Cala Cortina beach or embarking on a scenic boat tour.

• What is the best time of year to visit Cartagena?

  The most popular time to visit Cartagena is during the warm months of June to September. During this period, the city hosts the Mar de Músicas festival, an international music event, and the Cartagena Jazz Festival. Spring is also a good time to visit, particularly during the Semana Santa (Holy Week) celebrations.

• What are the best places to stay in Cartagena?

  Popular areas to stay in Cartagena include the vibrant city center, known for its historical attractions, and the coastal area of La Manga, favored for its beautiful beaches. The district of Barrio Peral is also a good choice, offering a more local experience.

• What are the best places to visit in Cartagena?

  Popular places to visit in Cartagena include the Roman Theatre Museum, the Punic Wall Museum, and the Underwater Archaeology Museum. The city's historic district, with its charming streets and squares, and the panoramic views from the Castillo de la Concepción, are also worth a visit.

• What are some hiking trails in Cartagena?

  Cartagena is a fantastic place for nature lovers with several hiking trails. Calblanque Regional Park has a variety of trails showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna. For a coastal hike, take the path from Cala Cortina to Cabo Tiñoso, which offers stunning sea views.

• What are some family activities to do in Cartagena?

  Cartagena has many enjoyable activities for families. You can delve into history at the Punic Wall Museum, explore the underwater treasures at the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, or discover the marvels of science at the Museum of the History of Science and Technology. A boat tour around the port can also be a fun activity for the whole family.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cartagena?

  Interesting day trips from Cartagena include Murcia, the region's capital, boasting beautiful historical buildings, and Mar Menor, Europe's largest saltwater lagoon. For nature enthusiasts, Calblanque Regional Park is frequently suggested for its unspoiled Mediterranean landscapes.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cartagena?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 270 vacation rentals in Cartagena featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cartagena?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Cartagena. Choose from more than 150 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.