Decameron Baru is situated on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, just 20 minutes from Cartagena. The hotel provides access to a private beach area for guests, ensuring an exclusive seaside experience. Guests enjoy the proximity to the vibrant city while immersed in tropical surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 300 spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Most rooms provide stunning sea views, while some feature balconies to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, a suite option is available for those seeking extra space.
Dining
Decameron Baru hosts several dining options, including buffet and à la carte restaurants. The main restaurant serves Caribbean and international cuisines, catering to various taste preferences. Guests also have access to snack bars and bars for casual dining experiences.
Activities
The hotel organizes daily entertainment with activities such as beach volleyball, water aerobics, and nightly shows. Guests can partake in water sports like kayaking and snorkeling, providing a mix of relaxation and adventure. Kids enjoy a specialized area with games and activities designed just for them.
Wellness
Decameron Baru includes a wellness center, featuring a gym and spa services focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massages and beauty treatments at the on-site spa. Health-conscious visitors can also participate in fitness sessions provided by the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Private beach area
Rooms: 300 spacious rooms
Dining: Buffet and à la carte restaurants
Activities: Beach volleyball & water sports
Must-do experiences
Visit Playa Blanca for stunning beaches and fresh seafood shacks.
Explore the nearby Islas del Rosario for a snorkeling adventure.
Try the local patacones at Restaurante El Fogón for a tasty snack.
Wander through the Centro Histórico of Cartagena for vibrant culture.
Discover the San Felipe de Barajas Castle for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type
Decameron Baru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Ocean Front Plus Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
room details
Standard Plus Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
Decameron Baru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Decameron Baru invites guests to indulge in an enticing array of culinary experiences that showcase the rich flavors of local and Latin American cuisine. From casual dining to elegant meals, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and menu, perfect for savoring every moment of your stay.
Portonao
Local, Latin American
Ambiance
Casual buffet setting with tropical decor, ideal for leisurely meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
A vibrant buffet featuring a medley of traditional local dishes, fresh seafood, and tempting desserts. The open format lets diners explore diverse flavors in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
no
Open Monday to Sunday for breakfast and lunch from 07:00 - 10:30 and 12:00 - 14:30.
Pesca del día
Seafood
Ambiance
Intimate dining experience with a focus on fresh catches and ocean views.
Key Offerings
Dine on the day's fished specialties, prepared to highlight the freshness of the sea. Perfect for seafood lovers looking for an authentic taste.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner; exact hours not specified.
Il Forno
Italian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a classic Italian trattoria.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly baked pizzas and homemade pastas, perfect for a laid-back meal or a cozy dinner. Breakfast is served here, setting the stage for delightful mornings.
Reservation
no
Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 08:30.
Asia-Asia
Chinese, Japanese
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a focus on Asian-inspired design and cultural elements.
Key Offerings
Explore sushi, stir-fries, and other Asian delicacies, perfect for those looking to savor flavors from the east. The vibrant dining experience enhances evenings with style.
Reservation
yes
Open daily for dinner from 18:30 - 20:30.
Decameron Baru Location
Isla De Baru,
Pendales,
Colombia,
130017,
Bolivar
Map view
Isla De Baru,
Pendales,
Colombia,
130017,
Bolivar
City landmarks
Beach
Playa puntilla
2200 ft
Landmark
Banana Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Blanca Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Playa Blanca
1.7
mi
Landmark
Finca baru
1.6
mi
Island
Isla Baru
1.8
mi
Landmark
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
2.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Playa puntilla
2200 ft
Cartagena
Banana Beach
2500 ft
Explore Pendales
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Puntilla
9 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, ideal for relaxing or swimming. Great for families and sunbathers.
Banana Beach
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with a lively atmosphere and water activities. Famous for its beach bars and stunning sunsets.
Blanca Beach
5-minute drive
Expansive white sand beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Notable for its picturesque views and vibrant local scene.
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
3-minute drive
Home to diverse bird species, this national aviary offers guided tours. Great for nature lovers and families.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Available at local beaches, including kayaking and snorkeling. Equipment rentals usually available for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at the Spa
5-minute drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments nearby. Perfect for unwinding with massages and wellness therapies.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Variety of markets featuring local crafts and foods. Ideal for unique souvenirs and experiencing Colombian culture.
Restaurante Playa Blanca
10-minute drive
Offers fresh seafood and local cuisine in a casual beachfront setting. Known for grilled fish and coconut rice.
El Fogón
5-minute drive
Features a cozy atmosphere serving Colombian dishes. Signature dish includes grilled meats; vegetarian options available.
Café de la Playa
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for juices and snacks. Great for breakfast with ocean views; reservations not required.
Beach Bars
9 minutes' walk
Lively beach bars offering music and drinks. Ideal for evening gatherings, with events like karaoke and live music.
Local Dance Shows
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cultural events showcasing traditional Colombian dance. Check local schedules for performance dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Pendales20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)59 min
·
24.4
mi
Tolu (TLU)221 min
·
91.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Decameron Baru provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
366
Former name
Royal Decameron Baru Hotel Isla Baru
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Decameron Baru from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
7.6/10
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