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title: "Balcones Azules, Cartagena: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Balcones Azules in Cartagena: rated 8.3 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★
# Balcones Azules

Casco Antiguo, Cartagena, Spain

8.3 ·  Very good 3 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 8 in Cartagena ·  4.1/5 on Google, 256 reviews ·  8.8 Location score
## About Balcones Azules

Balcones Azules is a hostel in Casco Antiguo, Cartagena, Spain. It holds a 2-star rating. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 90 m from the centre of Cartagena. The nearest airport, Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), is 25 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:30

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 10

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## How Balcones Azules scores

Compared with the average hotel in Cartagena.

-   Location **8.8**
-   Beach access **2.0**
-   Public transport **7.1**

Cartagena average

## Rating on Google

4.1/5

256 Google reviews

-   5★34%
-   4★37%
-   3★20%
-   2★5%
-   1★4%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **97**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **29**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cala Cortina</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">FEVE-Cartagena</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">690 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">57 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cartagena</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Barrio del Foro Romano80 m
-   Palacio de Molina100 m
-   Museo Foro Romano100 m
-   Decumano120 m
-   House of Fortune250 m
-   Museo Militar de Cartagena260 m

### Compare

## Compare Balcones Azules with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

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## Questions about Balcones Azules

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Balcones Azules?

Check-in starts at 14:30 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Balcones Azules from the airport?

The nearest airport, Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), is 25 km away in a straight line.

### Is Balcones Azules close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.4 km from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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