Hotel Playascondida Baru - Hatillo

Private beachfront lodge on Baru Island with included water sports and free airport transfer

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Playascondida Baru offers 5 rustic-style bungalows with thatched roofs and Caribbean views. Each bungalow is built from local materials and includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a wardrobe. The Deluxe Bungalow with Sea View provides a private balcony overlooking the water, while the Garden View bungalows are surrounded by tropical gardens.

On-Site Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves complimentary breakfast and typical cuisine from Barú Island, prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can dine in the hotel gardens or request in-room dining, with options for special diet menus and wine/champagne. Breakfast is included in the stay, and the kitchen offers locally sourced seafood dishes such as shrimp skewers and fried fish.

Beach & Water Activities

Hotel PlayaScondida Baru has a private beach area exclusively for hotel guests, with sun loungers and a private dock. Guests can use free kayaks, canoes, and windsurfing equipment on site, and snorkeling and diving are accessible directly from the property. The hotel also offers themed dinner nights and equipment for badminton, darts, and table tennis.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach towels, along with a solarium and public bath. Massage services are available, including back massage, couples massage, foot massage, and manicure/pedicure. Guests can also use the sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation.

Location & Transfers

Located 1 hour from Cartagena by motorboat, the hotel is set on Barú Island near Cholón Bay and surrounded by natural parks and marine reserves. Hotel Playascondida Baru offers free airport shuttle service, as well as express check-in/out and tour desk assistance. The property provides 24-hour security and a shuttle service for exploring nearby attractions such as the national aviary and Rosario Islands.

• Location: 1 hour from Cartagena by motorboat
• Rooms: 5 rustic bungalows with Caribbean views
• Dining: Locally sourced Barú Island cuisine with inclusive breakfast
• Activities: Included snorkeling, canoeing, windsurfing, and kayaking
• Wellness: In-room massages and outdoor swimming pool
• Transfer: Free airport shuttle service
• Family: Board games and indoor play area (children 8+)

License number: 180201