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El Marques Hotel Boutique vs Sofitel Legend Santa Clara

Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Sofitel Legend Santa Clara ranks significantly higher than El Marques Hotel Boutique. Sofitel Legend Santa Clara comes in at 91 with endorsements from 9 publications including The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.

El Marques Hotel Boutique
El Marques Hotel Boutique
7 / 10
Nuestra Senora del Carmen, No. 33-41, Centro, Santo Domingo, Cartagena 57, Colombia
From $252 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"El Marqués is Cartagena's best-known boutique hotel. Its lovely Asian-style gardens, multiple springs, and first-floor pool give the hotel a Zen-like quality." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In Cartagena’s cobblestoned Old Town, El Marqués Hotel still feels like an old colonial home." Full review
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara
9 / 10
Calle del Torno 38-29, Barrio San Diego, Cartagena, Colombia
From $225 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Beautiful arched walkways, flower-filled courtyards, flickering candles, and original details from confessionals to water wells abound." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Cartagena’s rising stock as a Caribbean playground for the millionaire set is supported by the colonial charms of this luxurious former convent." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This 121-room luxury hotel, the Old City's first, is carved from the shell of a 17th-century convent in the quiet San Diego neighborhood." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This historic hotel epitomizes the Legend moniker that Sofitel is applying to some of its architecturally impressive hotels." Full review
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Avoid the standard rooms that have no view, and while Classic rooms peek out at the gardens from the lower levels of the hotel, they do not have the terraces of Superiors.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The entire hotel was built within the walls of a convent and the former cloister now forms massive hallways that surround the gorgeous interior walls and open-air courtyard." Full review
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