Las Américas Casa de Playa is a tropical refuge by the Caribbean Sea, to the north of Cartagena de Indias. This beachfront hotel has three pools, including one with a slide and another one for children; a miniature golf, two tennis courts, and a kids club. Its two restaurants serve international specialties, grilled fine cuts and seafood. The hotel offers free WiFi in all areas and 251 guest rooms and suites with hammock in the balcony to relax with the sea breeze. Casa de Playa features two bars, shops with crafts and beach accessories, and a jewelry store. This hotel is part of a resort that includes a convention center and a sister hotel whose spa and fitness center are also available for guests. The property is located between the sea and Ciénaga de la Virgen, only 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) from Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG). The Walled City and the neighborhood of Bocagrande are within a 9-kilometer radius (5.6 mi) of the hotel. ***Rooms with food and beverages plan include a welcome cocktail for adults; welcome ice cream for children, buffet breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30 hrs; buffet lunch or chef's suggestion with 1 drink from 12:00 to 15:30 hrs. (Mesón de Don Cristóbal restaurant or Columbus restaurant); buffet dinner or chef's suggestion with 1 drink from 18:30 to 22:30 hrs. (Mesón de Don Cristóbal restaurant or Columbus restaurant); pizzeria - snacks from 11:00 to 12:00 hrs and from 16:00 to 17:00 hrs; open bar: unlimited domestic drinks served per shot, domestic beer, cocktails with domestic liquor, and domestic soft drinks. Valid exclusively at Bar Isla from 12:00 to 23:00 hrs. ***Meals in the plan include buffet or chef's suggestion options, areas are subject to occupancy. At check-in, you will be informed about the available areas during your stay. Included drinks in the domestic open bar: - Domestic beer: águila, águila light, club Colombia - Cocktails: piña colada, fruit punch, rum punch, daiquiri, cuba libre - Other drinks: seasonal juice, lemonade, bottle of water, and soft drinks. ***The use of beach tents is subject to availability and prior reservation through the mobile app. ***By law, currency exchange in hotels in Colombia is not permitted. ***There may be mandatory fees determined by the hotel to be paid directly upon check-in or check-out. ***Based on local tax laws, only tourists with a Permiso de Ingreso y Permanencia PIP-3, PIP-5, PIP-6, or PIP-10; or a valid Temporary VISA TP-7, TP-11, or TP-12, are exempted from VAT on accommodation. ***Minors must present a legal ID at check-in. If they are accompanied by anyone else, family or other, they will have to present a legal authorization issued by at least one of their parents. Law 1098 of 2006 Code of Childhood and Adolescence. ***Before your trip, please check directly with the national government the entry and stay requirements of the country you are visiting. Keep in mind that it is the responsibility of the traveler to meet the rules and regulations established by the destination country.