Cartagena bars are colonial walls and Caribbean rum — the 10 below show why.
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The 10 best bars in Cartagena
01 · Cartagena
Centro
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World #18 · Iconic
World's 50 Best regular — Centro three-floor cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
02 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Hotel
Iconic Centro Hotel Santa Clara cocktail bar.
Order: A martini, made carefully
03 · Cartagena
Manga
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Iconic · Marina
Iconic Manga marina restaurant-bar.
Order: A Mojito with the Caribbean view
04 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Sunset
Iconic Centro walls sunset bar.
Order: A Mojito at sunset
05 · Cartagena
Getsemaní
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Iconic · Salsa
Iconic Getsemaní salsa bar.
Order: A Mojito during the salsa
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06 · Cartagena
Getsemaní
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Iconic · Salsa
Iconic Getsemaní salsa bar.
Order: A Cuba Libre during the salsa
07 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Rooftop
Iconic Centro rooftop seafood bar.
Order: A Pisco Sour with the rooftop view
08 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Rooftop
Iconic Centro boutique hotel rooftop bar.
Order: A precise Negroni
09 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Walls
Iconic Centro colonial walls sunset bar.
Order: A Mojito at sunset
10 · Cartagena
Centro
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Centro modern cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
How Cartagena drinks
The 10 above are where Cartagena actually drinks — mezcal temples, Pisco Sour institutions, cachaça cellars, and modern cocktail rooms.
