ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo - All InclusiveHotel
ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo stands out as Cartagena's only beachfront all-inclusive hotel combining on-site ceremony spaces with comprehensive guest accommodation in a single venue.
- Guests
- 20–150
- Nearest airport
- CTG · 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Open season
- January – April
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.7 /5 · 11,152
ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo - All Inclusive Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bolívar, Colombia, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Rafael Núñez International Airport (Cartagena) (CTG), 45 minutes to 1 hour. Best months: January, February, March, April.
ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo - All Inclusive Hotel in Bolívar, open January–April.
ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo stands out as Cartagena's only beachfront all-inclusive hotel combining on-site ceremony spaces with comprehensive guest accommodation in a single venue.
This eliminates logistics complexity, your entire wedding party stays, eats, and celebrates within steps of the Caribbean shoreline.
With a 4.7/5 Google rating, the property delivers consistent execution across 400+ guest capacities.
I recently stayed at this hotel, and it was truly an exceptional experience from start to finish. The staff was incredibly friendly, professional, and always willing to help with a smile. The rooms were spotless, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable — I especially loved the attention to detail in the design and amenities. The breakfast buffet was outstanding, offering a wide variety of fresh and delicious options. The location couldn’t be better — close to everything, yet peaceful and relaxing. The pool area was clean and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Overall, this hotel exceeded all my expectations. I would absolutely stay here again and recommend it to anyone looking for top-quality service and comfort.
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Direct beachfront location on Manzanillo Beach with unobstructed Caribbean views for ceremonies and receptions
All-inclusive model covers accommodations, meals, beverages, and entertainment, simplifying guest budgeting
On-site capacity for 20–150 guests across multiple event spaces and outdoor terraces
Google-rated 4.7/5 with verified guest reviews confirming service quality and beach access
Best held in January, February, March.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at ESTELAR Playa Manzanillo - All Inclusive Hotel.
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- Check-inGuest arrival and room distribution; welcome cocktail on beach terrace
- 6:00 PMSunset ceremony on Manzanillo Beach
- 7:30 PMReception dinner and dancing at beachfront pavilion
- Morning/afternoonGuest activities (spa, water sports, excursions to Old Town Cartagena)
- EveningFarewell dinner or casual gathering at resort restaurant
Things worth knowing.
CTG · 45 minutes to 1 hour
Guests fly into Rafael Núñez International Airport (Cartagena).
$12,000–35,000
Pricing is seasonal; high season (Dec–Mar) commands 20–30% premium. Group room blocks and wedding packages often include ceremony space discounts. Request formal proposal directly from hotel events team.
$1,500–3,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$80–150 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$150–300 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
January – April
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
What's included in the all-inclusive package?+
Standard all-inclusive packages cover room accommodations, meals at multiple restaurants, premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, entertainment programming, pool and beach access, and fitness facilities. Wedding-specific packages may add ceremony setup, décor coordination, and catering customization.
Can we have ceremonies on the beach?+
Yes. Manzanillo Beach is directly accessible from the hotel grounds. The property offers both beachfront ceremony setups and indoor/covered venues for weather flexibility.
How far is the hotel from Cartagena's airport?+
Approximately 25–30 km. Travel time is roughly 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic and your specific hotel location within the resort.
What is the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates between 20 and 150 guests across multiple function spaces and outdoor areas, with flexibility to scale events up or down.
What is the minimum stay requirement?+
Minimum stay requirements vary by season and group size. Contact the venue directly at https://www.estelarplayamanzanillo.com for specific policies and off-season rates.
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