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About this property
Beachfront Location: Posada Shekinah Barú in Cartagena de Indias offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy the serene garden views. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family-friendly rooms with private bathrooms, dressing rooms, and dining tables. Each room includes a balcony or patio, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves Caribbean cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes American and vegan selections, featuring fresh fruits. Lunch, dinner, and high tea are also available. Guest Services: Posada Shekinah Barú provides free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, shuttle, tour desk, and paid private parking. The Rafael Núñez International Airport is 38 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Merle
Netherlands
“Kryz and José were really nice! They took such good care of us. Their children are sweet and polite as well! The location is great, it’s more quiet and calm. Easy access to boat transfers. The carribean food they make is super delicious. The hosts...” - John
Canada
“the location is very good and Kriz is so helpful, the beach is fantastic.” - Hughes
United States
“The rooms are rustic with a balcony and a view of the ocean and steps to the waves. The hosts are a lovely family with 2 young children. Our children enjoyed playing with their kids and animals. The entire family was very welcoming and kind. ...” - Caer
United Kingdom
“Amazing location very friendly and warming. The nicest family you could meet they make you feel so welcome in there homely environment. A must visit If you stop off in Baru even if it's to see the beautiful family.” - Sana
Canada
“The owners are exceptional people and go out of their way to look after their guests. The upstairs ocean side rooms share a big balcony which is the perfect place to hang out and get away from the busyness of the afternoon beach crowd” - Diego
United Kingdom
“I had a great stay at Shekinah. The hotel is 10 minutes away from the parking place where all tours arrive, it has only 3 rooms with a balcony overlooking the sea where you benefit from a hammock, table and a living room to enjoy the afternoons...” - Albin
Sweden
“José, the host, is a very chill guy, an excellent chef and will make sure that all your needs are satisfied, always with a smile on his face. He helped us book a half day boat tour at a good price and even served us freshly caught fish in the...” - Miriam
Spain
“Los dueños Kriz y Rafa fueron unos super anfitriones, pendientes de todo, no eché nada de menos, estuve muy cómoda y me sentí como en casa. Además tienen una familia muy linda. El lugar es paradisíaco y volvería sin dudarlo. También tienen un...” - Quimbaya
Colombia
“Muy buena atención, los dueños son muy amables y siempre están atentos a lo que uno necesita, además está ubicado en un excelente lugar” - Sofia
Chile
“Atendido por sus dueños, una hermosa familia que vive de su hospedaje! Siempre a disposición. Es un lugar rústico. Para el que no está acostumbrado consultar todas las comodidades y no comodidades antes.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Shekinah
- CuisineCaribbean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Posada Shekinah Barú in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
License number: 162745