Aura Hotel Barú

Beachfront hotel with beach shuttle, near Corales del Rosario National Park

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Dates

December 2025

January 2026

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Caribbean cuisine, beach views

On Isla Grande Beach, Hotel Aura Barú offers a tropical retreat with beach massages and ocean views from the rooftop terrace. Enjoy private beach dining, Caribbean cuisine at Sport Baru Restaurante, or unwind with activities like kayaking and motor boating. With free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities nearby.

VIP Access

Very good

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
24/7 front desk
Bar
Spa
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Rooftop terrace
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach bar
Room service
Spa services
Beach shuttle

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Private bathroom
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

CNY1,128 total

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Why we love this property

Beachside bliss

Sandy shores await at this private island hotel. Guests can kayak, play volleyball, or unwind under umbrellas while savoring beachfront cuisine.

Spa and serenity

Beachside massage services offer relaxation by the waves. A peaceful garden provides a serene escape for ultimate wellness at this hotel.

Ultimate comfort escape

Step into guestrooms with curated furnishings and rainfall showerheads. The turndown service and minibar elevate the hotel experience to new heights.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Tomorrow

Nov 19 - Nov 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room Superior

16 sq m
Sleeps 3

Bungalow Superior

20 sq m
Sleeps 5

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

Minibar

Daily housekeeping

14 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

2 bedrooms

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

Minibar

24 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Superior Bungalow, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

4 bedrooms

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

Minibar

28 sq m
4 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room Standard with Garden View

15 sq m
Sleeps 3

Double Room Standard

16 sq m
Sleeps 2

Similar properties

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Restaurant

CNY2,925 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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About the neighborhood

Ensenada del Cholón Km. 26, Cartagena, Bolivar, 130017

What's nearby

Corales del Rosario National Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
Baru Church - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
Bendita Beach - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
National Aviary of Colombia - 27 min drive - 13.4 km
Blanca Beach - 28 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 119 min drive
Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

IBBIZA BEACH CLUB
Playa Coral Cartagena
Pa’ue Beach Lounge
‪Rooftop Bar Las Islas - ‬8 min drive
Kokomo

About this property

Aura Hotel Barú

Aura Hotel Barú offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, beach massages, and volleyball, plus you'll have access to onsite kayaking. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. Offering a beachfront location, Sport Baru Restaurante serves Caribbean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A rooftop terrace, a beach bar, and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 16 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in available
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- The hotel is located on an island and is accessible via speedboat. Departures from Cartagena to the property are daily at 8:30 AM and return at 3:30 PM, arriving back in Cartagena at 4:30 PM. Fees are payable at check-out.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- One child (8 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- Parents must have child's birth certificate and photo ID*
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total)*
- Restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Onsite parking includes off-street options

Offsite

- Beach shuttle*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Beach bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

On a private beach
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Beach volleyball
Kayaking
Motor boating
Ecotours nearby
Boat tours nearby
Snorkeling nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas

Facilities

3 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
An outdoor pool
Spa services

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Turndown service
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

Sport Baru Restaurante - This beachfront family restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of COP 120000 per person (roundtrip)
Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

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.

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of COP 100000 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Outside food and beverage are not permitted on the premises.

Also known as

Aura Hotel Barú Sport Barú Baru Island

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Aura Hotel Barú?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Aura Hotel Barú?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of COP 100000 per pet, per stay. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aura Hotel Barú?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless check-in are available.

What is there to do at Aura Hotel Barú and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, volleyball, and motor boating. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a private beach and spa services. Aura Hotel Barú also has a garden.