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title: "Las Americas Casa de Playa — Cartagena"
description: "A four-star on the Anillo Vial at Cielo Mar — ocean-front location score 9.87, multiple pools and spa — with cleanliness and room quality scores that undercut the 8.6 headline."
url: "https://travelshifu.com/hotels/cartagena/las-americas-casa-de-playa/"
type: "hotel review"
source: "TravelShifu"
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# Las Americas Casa de Playa

A four-star on the Anillo Vial at Cielo Mar — ocean-front location score 9.87, multiple pools and spa — with cleanliness and room quality scores that undercut the 8.6 headline.

## Verdict

Book it for the beach pin and pool-heavy amenities; accept dirty rooms and maintenance issues as part of the deal — location scores 9.87 while cleanliness sits at 7.36.

There are no POI distance rows in our seed. Guest sentiment calls it a beautiful property right in the ocean; location scores 9.87 out of 10 — the strongest category. The Anillo Vial, Sector Cielo Mar address is a mainland beach resort, not a walled-city walk.

The supplier rating is 8.6 out of 10 from 126 reviews, captured 8 January 2026. Service scores 9.33; amenities 9.35; overall experience 9.43; value 8.81. Cleanliness is 7.36 and room quality 6.82 — the clear weak links — with poor cleanliness, room quality issues and inconsistent service named in the highlights. Food and beverage is 7.86 with food-quality criticism.

Facilities include a full-service spa, fitness centre, sauna, steam room, arcade/game room, supervised childcare, area shuttle (surcharge) and conference space. Breakfast is available for a surcharge. Golfing is nearby.

Pros name great location, friendly staff and multiple amenities. Cons name poor cleanliness, inconsistent service and room quality issues. The headline 8.6 and the 7.36 cleanliness score tell different stories — we show both.

## Is Las Américas Casa de Playa good for families?

On facilities, yes — supervised childcare, multiple pools and a spa are listed, and amenities score 9.35 out of 10. On rooms, read the caveat: room quality is 6.82 out of 10 with maintenance and comfort issues named, from 126 reviews as of 8 January 2026.

## How does it compare with Sofitel Barú?

Different band and island. Sofitel is a five-star private beach on Barú with a zero supplier placeholder but high category scores; Las Américas is a four-star Cielo Mar resort with a usable 8.6 headline and weaker room scores. Full comparison: /hotels/cartagena/compare/sofitel-baru-cartagena-vs-las-americas-casa-de-playa.

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