Title: Casa Playa James (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6140796&destination=Cartagena%2C+Bol%C3%ADvar%2C+Colombia&selected=99924119&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Casa Playa James Caribbean getaway offers crystal-clear waters and powdery white beaches, with multiple pools for relaxation and stunning coastal views ## Photo gallery for Casa Playa James ![Beach/ocean view - Casa Playa James (Cartagena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/01a4eecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Casa Playa James (Cartagena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/81ab3fe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Casa Playa James (Cartagena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/2b2e8d06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![12 outdoor pools - Casa Playa James (Cartagena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/fc3c118c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room - Casa Playa James (Cartagena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/828f4d62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Casa Playa James welcomes travelers to its Caribbean retreat on La Boquilla's sun-kissed shores. Relax at any of the 12 outdoor pools or the children's pool. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning, and helpful concierge service for a comfortable beach vacation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 22 - Mar. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 23 - Mar. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 3 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=99924119&PinnedHotelID=99924119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/a3995212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Family Quadruple Room ![Family Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99924200/99924119/3747007a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room - Beach view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed ### Family Room - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Cartagena travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena.dx926) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.46933%2C-75.49789&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MaOcUZ2-Hcjnx7ch3pmJZw8AlCo=) la boquilla, Cartagena, Bolívar, 130002 ### What's nearby - ![Cartagena de Indias Convention Center "Julio César Turbay Ayala" reflected in the water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6277130/dd830e94-834c-48a5-b7ea-973173b67afb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cartagena de Indias Convention Center 15 min drive \- 10.2 km - ![View to Torre de Reloj (Clock Tower) with blue sky and warm light, Cartagena, Colombia, Unesco World Heritage ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271905/4610080d-ae22-4691-97ea-24600f46f4e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Clock Tower 15 min drive \- 9.9 km - ![0_1439R-1036090](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100376/7d041582-82cd-49ea-aae3-b747b5c8823b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bocagrande Beach 21 min drive \- 11.6 km - La Boquilla Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Las Americas International Convention Center 20 min walk \- 1.7 km ### Getting around - Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Juan Valdez Café 12 min drive - Zona Norte 4 min drive - Subway 12 min drive - Restaurante ERRE de Ramón Freixa 4 min drive - Blas El Teso Bar Restaurante 4 min drive ## About this property ### Casa Playa James Hotel located in La Boquilla Take advantage of free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Casa Playa James . In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - 12 outdoor pools and a children's pool - A 24-hour front desk and concierge services Room features All guestrooms at Casa Playa James offer amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![3 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4450000/4449100/4449085/636154d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonesta Hotel Cartagena La Boquilla - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Parking included 8.0 Very good 1,002 reviews CA $197 CA $197 total Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=4449085&PinnedHotelID=4449085&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11610000/11603200/11603111/8e358b9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Varanasi Hotel Boutique Marbella - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 609 reviews CA $152 CA $152 total Apr 6 - 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24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 150000.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services). - A damage deposit of COP 50 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: COP 150000.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher Property Registration Number 123 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. ### Property is also known as Casa Playa James Casa Playa James Hotel Casa Playa James Cartagena Casa Playa James Hotel Cartagena ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Casa Playa James have a pool? ### Is Casa Playa James pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Casa Playa James ? ### What time is check-out at Casa Playa James ? ### Where is Casa Playa James located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Casa Playa James Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Feb 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Robert Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Mirador del laguito nice and comfy apartment](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Mirador-Del-Laguito-Nice-And-Comfy-Apartment.h33212723.Hotel-Information) > - [Amarla Boutique Hotel Cartagena](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Amarla-Boutique-Hotel-Cartagena.h24270326.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Casa del Curato](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Casa-Del-Curato.h8780594.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Morales Getsemani](https://www.expedia.ca/Jerez-De-La-Frontera-Hotels-Casa-Morales-Cartagena-By-Soho.h66964663.Hotel-Information) > - [Ermita Cartagena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Ermita.h42504908.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Dorado Plaza Centro Histórico](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Dorado-Plaza-Centro-Historico.h4683513.Hotel-Information) > - [Hostel Dorado Plaza Getsemaní](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hostel-Dorado-Plaza-Getsemani.h102032360.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Casa Canabal by Faranda Boutique](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Casa-Canabal-Hotel-Boutique.h4192674.Hotel-Information) > - [Les Lezards B&B](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Les-Lezards-Bb.h30439508.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Claver Loft Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Casa-Claver-Loft-Boutique-Hotel.h4338931.Hotel-Information) > - [Hostal Seven Nights Cartagena - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hostal-Seven-Night.h76782502.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Gastelbondo By Vistamarina - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Casa-Gastelbondo-By-Vistamarina-Adults-Only.h10414984.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa del Arzobispado Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Casa-Del-Arzobispado-Hotel.h2803067.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Don-Pedro-De-Heredia.h3584964.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Casa Cytia](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Casa-Cytia.h32837241.Hotel-Information) > - [Cozy 2BR w/ Ocean View n AC in Cartagena](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Cozy-2BR-W-Ocean-View-N-AC-In-Cartagena.h104242428.Hotel-Information) > - [Getsemani Cartagena Luxury Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Getsemani-Cartagena-Lux.h20513675.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Casa Centro Historico](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Casa-Centro-Historico.h93082983.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Villa Alta Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Villa-Alta-Guest-House.h111531152.Hotel-Information) > - [GHL Arsenal Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Allure-Chocolat-By-Karisma-Hotels-Resorts.h5766530.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel stay Golden](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Stay-Golden.h109934256.Hotel-Information) > - [KALUA Full house. 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