Hotel Cartagena Premium is located in the area of Bocagrande, in Cartagena de Indias, only 250 meters (820 ft) from the beach. In the surroundings, on Avenida San Martín, you can find colorful restaurants and shops. Jewelries are quite popular, due to the outstanding regional emerald production. The property is within a 2-kilometer (1.2 mi) radius of the historic center of Cartagena, the Walled City, which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) is 8 kilometers (5 mi) away. The hotel has 140 guest rooms distributed in a 22-story building overlooking the sea, the bay, or the old city. All accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, minibar, telephone, refrigerator, 21-inch flat-screen cable TV, and private bathroom. The property includes an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi on the 20th floor, which offers panoramic views of the port area. The hotel offers WiFi in the front desk area, as well as a bar and a restaurant with typical local cuisine and international specialties, which also provides room service. ***Hotel insurance is included in the published rate. ***By law, currency exchange in hotels in Colombia is not permitted. ***There may be mandatory fees determined by the hotel to be paid directly upon check-in or check-out. ***Based on local tax laws, only tourists with a Permiso de Ingreso y Permanencia PIP-3, PIP-5, PIP-6, or PIP-10; or a valid Temporary VISA TP-7, TP-11, or TP-12, are exempted from VAT on accommodation. ***Before your trip, please check directly with the national government the entry and stay requirements of the country you are visiting. Keep in mind that it is the responsibility of the traveler to meet the rules and regulations established by the destination country.