Resort Hotel Isla del Encanto

Beachfront · Private Beach. Property is on or next to a beach and has a private beach (free access). Airport shuttle. Airport shuttle available at an additional charge. You can request this in the next step. Travel Sustainable property

Baru, 130001 Barú, Colombia – Great location - show map

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8.7
Excellent
534 reviews

Staff were nice, accommodation was very comfy, very clear, good AC, nice pool. My 3yo and my mom of 72 loved it. There is something for everyone.

Joao Colombia

The absolute best part was the staff and quality of service. Very professional an dedicated staff. Very friendly and respectful too. Second best was the food!! Amazing!

Jen United States of America

The food was amazing. The hospitality was exeptional. Having a private beach was great.

George United States of America

The beach was perfect for relaxing and perfect for my 5 year old! The room was good, but wish it had a coffee maker. The food was really good! The staff were VERY friendly and accommodating.

Catalina United States of America

Facilities are perfect. The beach the pool the restaurant are very good. People is very kind and makes the best effort to please the guest.

Maria Colombia

Everything from food to customer service Everything about this place was on point Customer services is in another level We stayed to see the sunrise and they send us coffee near the water

Juveny United States of America

Place was great. Beach was amazing. Food was delicious.

Josh United States of America

the staff is very attentive and they are willing to help you in whatever you need. Jaime, the manager, was always present seeing that all the guests have everything they need to have a good time. The place is amazing and the rooms too.

Tatodella Argentina

The rooms were high-quality and the bar was very good.

Thomas Germany

It is just the resort - cannot do much else then rest. If that is what you are looking for this is the place for you. Excellent staff, great food.

Katerina United States of America
8.7
Excellent
534 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Staff were nice, accommodation was very comfy, very clear, good AC, nice pool. My 3yo and my mom of 72 loved it. There is something for everyone.”
    Joao Joao Colombia Colombia
  • “The absolute best part was the staff and quality of service. Very professional an dedicated staff. Very friendly and respectful too. Second best was the food!! Amazing!”
    Jen Jen United States of America United States of America
  • “The food was amazing. The hospitality was exeptional. Having a private beach was great.”
    George George United States of America United States of America
  • “The beach was perfect for relaxing and perfect for my 5 year old! The room was good, but wish it had a coffee maker. The food was really good! The staff were VERY friendly and accommodating.”
    Catalina Catalina United States of America United States of America
  • “Facilities are perfect. The beach the pool the restaurant are very good. People is very kind and makes the best effort to please the guest.”
    Maria Maria Colombia Colombia
  • “Everything from food to customer service Everything about this place was on point Customer services is in another level We stayed to see the sunrise and they send us coffee near the water”
    Juveny Juveny United States of America United States of America
  • “Place was great. Beach was amazing. Food was delicious.”
    Josh Josh United States of America United States of America
  • “the staff is very attentive and they are willing to help you in whatever you need. Jaime, the manager, was always present seeing that all the guests have everything they need to have a good time.”
    Tatodella Tatodella Argentina Argentina
  • “The rooms were high-quality and the bar was very good.”
    Thomas Thomas Germany Germany
  • “It is just the resort - cannot do much else then rest. If that is what you are looking for this is the place for you. Excellent staff, great food.”
    Katerina Katerina United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.2
  • Value for money7.8
  • Location8.9

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Boasting a splendid beachfront location inside Rosario Islands National Park, the hotel is a 1-hour boat trip from Cartagena. There is a swimming pool, massage sessions are available and guests can go on snorkeling trips.

Isla del Encanto Hotel & Spa has rooms with pool views equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Lunch, dinner, and breakfast are included, accompanied by a soft drink.

Cartagena’s historical area is 32 mi away and Rafael Nuñez Airport is 35 mi from Isla del Encanto. Transfers can be arranged. The round-trip transportation to the island from Cartagena is included in the rate.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel Isla del Encanto has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 16, 2012

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Activities:

Spa

Playground

Ping-pong

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Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Beachfront
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Restaurant
Bar
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  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

8.7
Excellent
 · 534 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.2
  • Value for money7.8
  • Location8.9

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Joao Colombia

    “Staff were nice, accommodation was very comfy, very clear, good AC, nice pool. My 3yo and my mom of 72 loved it. There is something for everyone.”

  • Jen United States of America

    “The absolute best part was the staff and quality of service. Very professional an dedicated staff. Very friendly and respectful too. Second best was the food!! Amazing! ”

  • George United States of America

    “The food was amazing. The hospitality was exeptional. Having a private beach was great.”

  • Catalina United States of America

    “The beach was perfect for relaxing and perfect for my 5 year old! The room was good, but wish it had a coffee maker. The food was really good! The staff were VERY friendly and accommodating.”

  • Maria Colombia

    “Facilities are perfect. The beach the pool the restaurant are very good. People is very kind and makes the best effort to please the guest. ”

  • Juveny United States of America

    “Everything from food to customer service Everything about this place was on point Customer services is in another level We stayed to see the sunrise and they send us coffee near the water ”

  • Josh United States of America

    “Place was great. Beach was amazing. Food was delicious.”

  • Tatodella Argentina

    “the staff is very attentive and they are willing to help you in whatever you need. Jaime, the manager, was always present seeing that all the guests have everything they need to have a good time. The place is amazing and the rooms too.”

  • Thomas Germany

    “The rooms were high-quality and the bar was very good.”

  • Katerina United States of America

    “It is just the resort - cannot do much else then rest. If that is what you are looking for this is the place for you. Excellent staff, great food. ”

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About Hotel Isla del Encanto

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  • Do they have air conditioning

    Yes, we have air conditioning

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    Answered on November 12, 2019
  • Hi can we get 5 people (2 adults, 3 kids) in either a bungalow or suite? Thanks

    Dear Sir we can accommodate your family in a junior suite room, which consists of 2 double queen beds. In this case , we add a bed

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    Answered on May 5, 2020
  • Is the price for transportation $164 for each person and does that price include the return trip?

    Dear Sir The rate includes round trip transportation at established times. UNIQUE SCHEDULE DEPARTURE SCHEDULE OF ISLAND DEL CHARCHAS: Appointment time at the Bodeguita Pier: 11: 00-11: 30 am Departure time from Cartagena: 12:00 p.m. Island departure time: 02:00 - 02:30 pm In the event that you cannot travel at the established times, we offer you extraordinary transportation, which approximately has a value of USD $ 154, one way. We will be attentive to any concern.

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    Asked about: Master Suite • Answered on March 9, 2020
  • Hi - we are a family of 5 - 2 adults and 3 kids aged 17, 15 & 11 - is it possible to get all 5 of us in a Junior Suite? Thanks very much

    Dear Sir we can accommodate your family in a junior suite room, which consists of 2 double queen beds. In this case , we add a bed

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    Answered on May 5, 2020
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?

    Dear Sir. We recommend you at any time of the year, to enjoy the beach and other services of the Hotel. We will be attentive to any concerns.

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    Answered on March 9, 2020
  • Is your private beach next to the property or do I need to use a means of transportation to go there?

    the Hotel is located a private island, for this reason, we included the transportation from bodeguita pier to Island del encanto Hotel, also if you stay at some hotel in cartagena, we can will pick you up but it is not possible, you must arrive directly at the bodeguita pier.

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    Answered on March 4, 2020
  • Can you get us from air port on 20 Feb at 9 am and how long is the transfer and cost?

    Yes, we offer additional transport it's cost 164 usd from air port to Isla Del Encanto Hotel, approximately 1 hour lasts the journey.

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    Asked about: Standard Room • Answered on February 13, 2020
  • Do you offer all inclusive

    Not All inclusive, we offer pension completa plan, I mean Breakfast, lunch and dinner

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    Answered on March 2, 2020
  • se puede llegar en carro?

    El acceso via terrestre es posible. En el pueblo de Barú tenemos un parqueadero en el cual puede dejar su vehículo durante su estadía.

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    Answered on February 6, 2021
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Great location - show map
Natural Beauty
  • Ocean/Sea PLAYA BLANCA
    4.3 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Isla del Encanto Beach
    150 feet
  • Cholon Bay
    2.5 miles
  • Agua Azul Beach
    3.2 miles
  • Playa Libre
    4.6 miles
  • Pasadía Bora Bora Cartagena Beach
    4.8 miles
Closest Airports
  • Rafael Núñez International Airport
    24.5 miles
  • Corozal Airport
    61.6 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    RESTAURANTE DON JUANCHO

    Food: Local

    Menu: Buffet & À La Carte

Resort Facilities at Hotel Isla del Encanto

Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Beachfront
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Restaurant
Bar
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor Free!
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – outdoor Free!
  • Open all year
Spa
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
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House rules Hotel Isla del Encanto takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Hotel Isla del Encanto accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that transportation to and from the island is included in the rate and has set times.

Guests must arrive at the Bodeguita dock at 11:00am - 11:30am and check in is at 15:00
Departure Time Cartagena - Isla del Encanto: 12:00
Departure Time Isla del Encanto - Cartagena: 14:00 - 14:30. The boat or bus ride take approximately 1 hour.

Please note that children up to 1 year old and with a crib, stay free of charge.
Children up to 3 years old stay for free but have to pay transportation and meals.

Property requires that the credit card used to make the reservation is presented at check-in with a valid ID. The property reserves the right to reject reservations at check-in if the requirement isn't met. The name on the credit card must match the name used for reservation.

Please inform Hotel Isla del Encanto of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Hotel Isla del Encanto

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Hotel Isla del Encanto include:

    • Bungalow
    • Suite
    • Double

  • Hotel Isla del Encanto offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Beachfront
    • Spa facilities
    • Entertainment staff
    • Beach
    • Indoor pool (year-round)
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Live music/Performance
    • Private beach area
    • Spa/Wellness packages

  • The prices at Hotel Isla del Encanto may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Hotel Isla del Encanto is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, Hotel Isla del Encanto is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Isla del Encanto can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet

  • Hotel Isla del Encanto has 1 restaurant:

    • RESTAURANTE DON JUANCHO

  • Hotel Isla del Encanto is 0.7 miles from the center of Barú.