THE BEST Bars and Nightlife in Cartagena
From hidden speakeasies to rooftop lounges — explore the best bars and nightlife in Cartagena with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🍸 Bars and Nightlife in Cartagena
- Cafe Havana — A legendary Getsemaní salsa bar with live big-band music, Cuban flags, and potent mojitos that transformed the neighborhood’s nightlife.
- El Baron — An acclaimed cocktail bar on Plaza San Pedro Claver serving craft cocktails in a sophisticated setting, recognized by 50 Best Discovery.
- Alquímico — A visually stunning cocktail bar in the historic center specializing in infused rums and inventive bar food in a buzzy, sumptuous space.
- Tu Candela — Located in the Portal de los Dulces near the Clock Tower since 1991, a lively bar with views of the old city and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Babar — A popular disco bar near Plaza Santa Teresa in the historic center, attracting a young crowd with high-energy music and dancing.