Walled Stay SAS
Casa Virrey Eslava/Colonial Gem in the Heart of Cartagena
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Cra. 6 #38-130 38- a, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena de Indias
Casa del Virrey Eslava is a stunning four-level colonial home in the heart of Cartagena’s walled city. With six elegant bedrooms, spacious social areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private pool on the rooftop terrace and another on the ground floor, it perfectly combines modern comfort with historic charm. Enjoy top-notch amenities like shared pools, a gym, jacuzzis, and 24/7 security. Just steps away from the city’s best restaurants and cultural attractions.
For security reasons, all guests must provide their passport or ID number before arrival. Only pre-registered guests will have access to the property. Additional visitors must be approved at least one day in advance. Our housekeeper lives in an independent room within the property, ensuring impeccable service with total discretion. Optional cooking and laundry services are available at an additional cost.
Located in Cartagena’s iconic walled city, this property is surrounded by colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and historic charm. Just steps from Gabriel García Márquez’s mansion, the Hotel Santa Clara, and the city’s top restaurants and galleries, you’ll experience the perfect blend of heritage and contemporary lifestyle.
Guests will have full access to the entire house, including social areas and the private rooftop pool. You can also enjoy the condo’s shared facilities, like the training pools, spa, gym, and BBQ areas. For safety and exclusivity, only registered guests are allowed access, and visitors must be pre-approved.
Our housekeeper will be available to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay, offering daily cleaning and optional cooking and laundry services. Additionally, our 24/7 concierge service is ready to help you arrange reservations, tours, and personalized experiences, making your time in Cartagena truly unforgettable.
Casa del Virrey Eslava is located in Cartagena’s historic walled city, one of the most iconic and charming neighborhoods in the area. Surrounded by cobblestone streets, colonial balconies, and a vibrant cultural scene, this neighborhood offers a truly unique experience.
Within walking distance, you’ll find:
Gabriel García Márquez’s mansion
The prestigious Santa Clara Hotel
Fine dining restaurants and charming cafés
Art galleries and exclusive boutiques
Historic plazas and cultural landmarks
Its prime location allows you to explore Cartagena on foot, enjoying the city’s historic ambiance and lively energy.
Distance to the airport: 7 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport (approximately 15-20 min by car)
Public transportation: Available just outside the walled city
Parking: Inquire about nearby parking options, as vehicle access within the walled city is limited
Taxis and private transportation: Readily available and bookable upon request
Concierge service: Available to arrange transfers and personalized experiences around the city
Welcome to Casa del Virrey Eslava, an architectural gem in the heart of Cartagena de Indias' historic walled city. This exclusive condominium perfectly blends contemporary luxury with colonial charm, offering a sophisticated and unique experience.
Restored from the former Colegio de La Esperanza and transformed in 2008 by renowned architect Alberto Samudio, the property preserves its historic essence while adding a modern, elegant touch.
This spectacular colonial apartment spans four levels, featuring six fully furnished bedrooms and seven and a half bathrooms. The social areas are spacious and bright, exquisitely decorated, and equipped with air conditioning, a large dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The top floor boasts a private terrace with a pool, offering unparalleled views and a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment.
The condominium offers top-tier amenities, including:
Two impressive lap pools
A three-story spa with a gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzis, and massage rooms
Beautiful communal areas with gardens, BBQ zones, and terraces
24/7 security and surveillance
During your stay, you’ll enjoy the exceptional service of our housekeeper, who resides in a separate room, ensuring discretion and impeccable maintenance. Upon request, she also offers local cuisine services and laundry assistance, making your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable.
To maintain the exclusivity and security of the property, all guests must provide their passport or ID number before arrival. Only pre-registered guests will have access, and any additional visitors must be authorized at least one day in advance.
Additionally, Casa del Virrey Eslava provides 24/7 concierge service, ready to help you arrange unforgettable experiences in Cartagena, from historical tours to private dinners and exclusive activities.
Suite 1
2 Twin bed
Suite 2
2 Twin bed
Suite 3
2 Twin bed
Suite 4
2 Twin bed
Suite 5
2 Twin bed
Suite 6
2 Twin bed
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Suitable for children (from 2 to 12 years) yes
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Suitable for infants (under 2 years) yes
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Baby cribs available no
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Smoking allowed in the room no
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Pets allowed no
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Events allowed no
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Rest time 22:00 - 5:00
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Check-in hours 15:00 - 18:00
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Checkout hours 6:00 - 11:00
Check-in & Check-out:
Check-in: Between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Check-out: By 11:00 a.m.
Late check-in after 8:00 p.m. is available upon request and subject to availability.
House Rules:
Only registered guests are allowed. No outside visitors permitted.
Mandatory guest registration at least 48 hours before check-in.
No parties or events. We maintain a tranquil and exclusive environment.
Respect quiet hours, especially after 10:00 p.m.
No smoking indoors. Smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas.
No pets allowed. We ensure a clean and comfortable space for all.
Maximum occupancy must be respected. No unregistered guests without prior approval.
Pool and jacuzzi use is at guests' own risk. Glass bottles and breakables are not allowed in these areas.
Any damage to the property must be reported and covered by the guest.
Experience luxury and history in one of Cartagena’s most exclusive homes. Book now and let us take care of providing you with an unforgettable stay!
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Upper floor reachable by stairs only
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Hot Water
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Air Conditioning
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Air conditioning individually controlled in room
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Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
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Private flat in block of flats
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Seating area with sofa/chair
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Wardrobe/Closet
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Closets in room
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Beach Essentials
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Dining Room Seats
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Balcony
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Baking Sheet
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Guest toilet
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Bathrobe
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Book/DVD/Music library for children
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Trash Cans
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Lockers
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Changing Table
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Full Kitchen
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Wine glasses
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Shower Only
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Fire extinguisher
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Hangers
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Internet
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Hot Tub
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Garden or Backyard
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First Aid Kit
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Dishwasher
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Livros
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Blender
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Coffee Machine
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Dining table
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Tables and chairs
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Microwave
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Outdoor furniture
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Multiple closets
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Refrigerator
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Toilet Paper
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Barbecue
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Movies
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Rooftop Pool
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Private Pool
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Iron
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Doorman
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Bed linens
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Hair Dryer
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Sofa
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TV
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Clothes Drying Rack
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Rooftop
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Towels
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Pool Towels
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Kitchen Essentials
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Barbeque Utensils
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Dishes and Silverware
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Ceiling fan
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Dressing room
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City View
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Wi-fi
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Air conditioning
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Safe
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Beach essentials
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Gym (shared)
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Tour Desk
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Shared hot tub
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Washing machine (shared, paid or free)
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Outdoor furniture
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Street parking (charged)
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Guarded parking (charged)
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BBQ / Picnic area
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Patio or Balcony
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Long term stays allowed (28 nights or +)
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Outdoor pool (Shared)
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Indoor pool (Shared)
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Concierge desk
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Daily Housekeeping
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Solarium
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Terrace
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Wired Internet
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Wi-Fi Internet
cafebar | Juan Valdez | 290 meters |
generalsupplies | Carulla Express | 350 meters |
restaurant | San Valentin | 400 meters |
restaurant | Porthos | 450 meters |
restaurant | Hotel Santa Clara | 400 meters |
restaurant | Juan del Mar | 400 meters |