If it is the shopping you are after, the Akel House Hostel is most conveniently situated to access Cartagena de Indias's shopping district. The hostel offers a tour desk and free Wi-Fi as well as luggage storage, a currency exchange and a laundry service. Cartagena de Indias city centre is within a short 10 minute drive from the hostel.

The Akel House Hostel's neighbourhood is known for its nightlife and you'll be spoilt for choice deciding on which place to go.

Jaime Morón León Stadium and University Of Cartagena are within driving distance of the Akel House Hostel. Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) is a 20 minute drive from the hostel. Helpful staff at the front desk are on hand to provide assistance to guests, happily handling any requests or questions that arise during the course of your stay. The location of the hostel allows guests to easily reach many places of interest on foot. Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is less than a 20-minute walk from the hostel.