The Hotel Casa del Gobernador has witnessed Cartagena’s transformation through the centuries, yet its architecture and atmosphere continue to preserve the timeless charm of the city’s colonial past. Nestled in the heart of the Walled City, on the historic Cochera del Gobernador Street, this elegant property is more than just a place to stay—it’s a living piece of Cartagena’s history. Dating back to the 16th–18th centuries, the house once served as the governor’s residence and carriage house, and later welcomed distinguished guests such as Simón Bolívar and the legendary privateer Francis Drake.
Casa del Gobernador beautifully blends heritage with modern comfort. The hotel features 12 tastefully designed rooms that can accommodate up to 26 guests, offering a perfect balance between intimacy and sophistication. Guests can enjoy a serene rooftop pool with panoramic views of the Old City, as well as contemporary amenities like an elevator and air-conditioned common areas. The property also includes an elegant event room, Grupo Bolívar, ideal for private celebrations, corporate meetings, or intimate gatherings.
Thanks to its exceptional location, historical character, and refined ambiance, Hotel Casa del Gobernador is also a sought-after wedding venue in Cartagena, providing a romantic and authentic backdrop for unforgettable celebrations. Whether you’re planning a small, exclusive ceremony or an elegant destination event, this wedding venue in Cartagena offers a unique combination of colonial splendor, personalized service, and the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean.
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