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Sercotel Carlos III is a 3-star hotel in Cartagena, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 5,451 guest reviews.
Sercotel Carlos III is a practical 3-star base in Cartagena, Spain, set on Carlos III, 49, making it easy to balance sightseeing with downtime. The location works well for travellers who want to walk into the city’s historic atmosphere, with the Roman Theatre about 0.8 km away and Cartagena Harbour roughly 1 km from the hotel. Cortina Beach is around 2 km out, so you can switch from old streets to sea air without complicated planning.
Guests consistently praise the comfort and quiet feel, and the hotel’s soundproof rooms are a frequent highlight for people who want a proper night’s sleep after busy days. Air conditioning helps on warmer afternoons, while family rooms and the fact that children are welcome make it a straightforward choice for groups travelling with kids. Room service adds flexibility when schedules run late, and luggage storage is useful for arrivals and departures that don’t line up perfectly with check-in and check-out times.
Reviewers often mention the staff’s helpful approach and the overall calm, orderly atmosphere of the property. Some guests note they appreciated having a lift for easier movement around the building, plus safety deposit boxes for peace of mind. If you’re planning day trips or evenings out, the combination of a central walkable setting and practical in-house services makes Sercotel Carlos III a solid pick.
Best for families and couples who want to explore Cartagena on foot, with a comfortable, quiet room to return to between landmarks and meals.
The Sercotel Carlos III is worth considering for its modern design and excellent location near Cartagena's historic center, but be prepared for additional charges for fitness facilities.
Upon arrival, the modern design of the Sercotel Carlos III greets you, with vibrant touches that set a welcoming tone. The area buzzes with life, and a short stroll takes you to the historic center where the rich history of Cartagena unfolds. In the morning, the aroma of fresh coffee fills the air as you prepare for a day of exploration. You can easily walk to nearby cafes and shops, soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.
Situated just 500 meters from Cartagena's historic center, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions, dining, and shopping. The proximity to the Train and Bus Station makes it convenient for travelers arriving by public transport. The area is walkable, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture without the need for a car.
With an average price of 334.96 EUR per night, the Sercotel Carlos III is competitively priced for the area, especially considering the lowest found rate of 67.45 EUR per night. Booking in September could yield significant savings.
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026









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Yes, Sercotel Carlos III is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a games room for entertainment.
Sercotel Carlos III is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Cartagena Train Station, making travel easy.
Sercotel Carlos III is close to several attractions, including the Roman Theatre (0.8 km) and Cartagena Harbour (1 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Yes, Sercotel Carlos III offers fitness facilities for guests, although there is a surcharge for their use.
Yes, guests can check in at Sercotel Carlos III until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
Sercotel Carlos III features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and comfortable stay despite its central location.
Check-out time at Sercotel Carlos III is at 12:00 PM, allowing for a relaxed morning.
Yes, Sercotel Carlos III provides luggage storage facilities for guests before check-in or after check-out.
Children are welcome.
VAT (10%) – included in the price
5,451 reviews
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