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Hotel Las Islas
Hotel in BaruCO flag
9.2
Excellent
From $315
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Spa
The hotel's beachfront spa and wellness center, Spa Niña Daniela, is a haven of tranquility within the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings. It features a full menu of soothing treatments and offers both indoor and al fresco services.
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Playa Scondida Lodge Barú
Hotel in BaruCO flag
8.6
Very Good
From $135
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Spa
Beach
Small
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Hotel Isla del Encanto
Resort in BaruCO flag
8.6
Very Good
From $313
$
Spa
As a resort, it is likely to offer spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation. It provides a luxurious experience.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Spa' category
The Spa at Hotel Isla del Encanto consistently receives high praise for its high-quality services and good value for money. Guests appreciate the tropical vibe and variety of treatments available. Highlights include the incredible massages, which several visitors recommend as a must-try. The skilled staff, particularly Jessica, are frequently mentioned for their excellence in providing relaxing and effective massages and stretching sessions. The experience is often described as relaxing and rejuvenating, especially after enjoying the outdoor showers. While a few guests noted issues with broken showers and blocked drainage, the overall sentiment remains extremely positive with many labeling the spa services as fantastic and highly recommending them.
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Aura Hotel Barú
Hotel in BaruCO flag
8.7
Very Good
From $134
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Aura Hotel Barú presents a tranquil and picturesque getaway set in a heavenly, remote location surrounded by lush vegetation and private, pristine beaches. The spectacular views from the restaurant and the serene ambiance make it ideal for relaxation, despite the challenging access road. Guests enjoy various beach activities like kayaking, well-maintained facilities and stunning surroundings, enhanced by the friendly and professional staff.

Breakfast at
Aura Hotel Barú is a delightful experience, frequently praised for its delicious and varied options. Many guests tout it as one of the best they've had with a buffet or à la carte menus based on guest numbers. Although some note limited choices at times, the friendly staff and beautiful views complement the enjoyable dining experience.

Dinners are acclaimed for their exceptional quality, featuring a range of gourmet traditional Colombian dishes with fresh seafood being a highlight. The 5-star-worthy restaurant provides a varied, although somewhat repetitive, menu and a memorable dining atmosphere. Outdoor dining with live music and beautiful decorations adds to the overall charm, despite the higher costs and some operational time limitations.

Rooms at
Aura Hotel Barú receive mixed reviews, but positive aspects shine through. The spacious, clean and comfortable accommodations often include modern amenities and well-maintained bathrooms, providing a pleasant environment. Some buildings, however, face issues like mold, outdated facilities and poor lighting. Nonetheless, the beautiful surroundings contribute to a peaceful stay for most guests.

Cleanliness is a notable strength with the hotel maintaining impeccable standards in both rooms and common areas. A few minor issues are reported but do not significantly detract from the overall hygiene. Efficient air conditioning and the daily tidying of the beach further enhance guest comfort.

The hotel's staff consistently earn praise for their attentive and personalized service with standout mentions for individuals who go above and beyond expectations. The welcoming and skilled personnel ensure guests feel valued and well-cared-for, contributing to the hotel's inviting atmosphere.

However, Wi-Fi connectivity at the hotel is less reliable with many guests experiencing weak or inconsistent signals, especially in rooms farther from the reception.

The beach experience is mixed with the private and calm beach being ideal for relaxation. However, murky waters, seaweed and sea urchins make it less suitable for swimming. Despite these elements, the beach's tranquil environment and the comfortable facilities are appreciated.

Aura Hotel Barú is also a great option for family vacations with its private, quiet and manageable setting making it ideal for children. The hotel's size and staff attentiveness allow for a relaxing stay for both children and parents. Some improvements, like a specific children's menu and mosquito prevention, could further enhance the experience.

Finally, the beds receive high marks for comfort, contributing to the overall positive sleeping experience, despite occasional mentions of hard mattresses or sagging beds.

Overall,
Aura Hotel Barú offers a scenic, restful retreat enhanced by excellent service, delicious dining and an inviting atmosphere, making it a recommended spot for relaxation and family getaways, even with minor areas for improvement.
Categories
Spa
Beachfront
Beach
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Hostel Bunker Perú main photo
Hostel Bunker Perú
2.8 mi from Baru
Hotel in Playa BlancaCO flag
7.9
Good
$
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Spa
Family
Dog Friendly
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Sr Perú Baru
2.8 mi from Baru
Hotel in PoloniaCO flag
5.3
Rated
$
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Spa
Family
Dog Friendly
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Decameron Barú - All Inclusive
3.7 mi from Baru
Resort in Playa BlancaCO flag
7.7
Good
From $313
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Decameron Barú - All Inclusive, situated in a stunning location in Barú amidst beautiful beaches and serene surroundings, receives high praise for its picturesque setting and well-designed facilities. The warm, clear and calm waters make it an ideal spot for adults and children to enjoy, while the friendly and attentive staff contribute significantly to an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. With spacious and clean pools, exceptional services and oceanfront views, the hotel offers a commendable retreat for nature and tranquility lovers.

The dining experience is generally positive with ample variety and good quality food, particularly in the à la carte Asian and Italian restaurants. However, there are concerns about buffet variety and repetitiveness and the process for making reservations at specialty restaurants can be cumbersome. Breakfast at the Italian restaurant receives favorable comments for taste and staff attentiveness, despite occasional overcrowding and limited selections during peak times.

Guests find the rooms spacious, clean and comfortable with effective air conditioning and daily housekeeping. Nonetheless, updates to meet modern expectations and better maintenance are suggested. The lack of elevators and frequent towel replacements, poor lighting and ventilation in bathrooms are minor issues that need addressing. Despite these, the rooms' overall comfort and cleanliness are appreciated.

Cleanliness across the property receives mixed feedback. While many praise the immaculate conditions of the rooms and common areas, some guests reported inadequate maintenance of bathrooms and specific public areas. The spacious facilities and pleasant common spaces positively affect guests' experiences.

The staff, led by diligent team members like José and Mr. Miguel Pérez, receive broad commendation for their warmth and helpfulness, significantly enhancing guest satisfaction. However, occasional lapses in attentiveness at the reception are noted.

Wi-Fi service at the hotel is largely criticized for its poor quality and limited reach, mainly accessible in the lobby area. This lack of connectivity can be inconvenient for guests needing reliable internet access.

The pools, large and well-maintained, are popular among guests, though some suggest extending the operating hours beyond 8 pm. The beach is highlighted for its tranquility, safe environment and clear, warm waters, making it a major draw for relaxation and family activities. Despite some areas needing better cleanliness, the beachfront experience remains positive.

Beds in the rooms are generally comfortable, contributing to a restful stay, especially in rooms with sea views. However, some guests mention minor issues with bed alignment and mattress comfort.

The all-inclusive experience at Decameron Barú has mixed reviews. While the food and service are well received, the high cost of the All-Inclusive Plus option and logistical challenges with snacks and entertainment are points of dissatisfaction. Guests feel the overall value falls short compared to expectations, indicating room for improvement in delivering a more seamless all-inclusive experience.

Overall,
Decameron Barú - All Inclusive is highly regarded for its beautiful setting, friendly staff and comfortable accommodations. Minor improvements in dining variety, maintenance, cleanliness and value for the all-inclusive package could enhance the guest experience further.
Categories
Spa
Beachfront
Beach
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Sofitel Barú Cartagena
4.5 mi from Baru
Hotel in Cartagena de IndiasCO flag
9.2
Excellent
From $270
$
Spa
This hotel takes a holistic approach to wellness. The Spa at Sofitel Isla Barú offers a spectrum of treatments. It provides a distinctive and exclusive Colombian coastal treasure where the hotel was exquisitely designed to seamlessly blend in this rare haven in nature.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Spa' category
Sofitel Barú Cartagena boasts a highly-regarded spa, recognized for being well-equipped and beautifully maintained. Guests frequently praise the facility as amazing and top-notch, highlighting the excellence of the massages and overall spa and gym services. While some note that the spa is smaller and less extravagant than expected for the property's size, the quality of the services provided stands out. Though the prices for treatments may be on the higher side, many visitors feel the experience is worth the cost.
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Hotel Isla Del Pirata
6.0 mi from Baru
Resort in Isla del PirataCO flag
8.6
Very Good
From $78
$
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Categories
Spa
Honeymoon
Family
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Carey Beach Baru
6.0 mi from Baru
Hotel in Cartagena de IndiasCO flag
0.0
$
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Categories
Spa
Beach
Honeymoon
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Pirata Hotel & Beach Club
6.0 mi from Baru
Hotel in Cartagena de IndiasCO flag
8.0
Very Good
$
Info
Categories
Spa
Honeymoon
Family
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