Hotel Casa Tere is located in the historic center of Cartagena, in the neighborhood of Getsemaní, 500 meters (1,640 ft) from The Clock Tower and Cartagena Convention Center. The hotel is set in a restored colonial house with Republican-style details. The property has 21 guest rooms, a pool, and a breakfast lounge. Services include massages and free WiFi. The house is full of history since it has been inhabited by several families and used for different purposes. The hotel provides tour assistance, room service, and a taxi stand. Superior guest rooms offer air conditioning and hot water, and some accommodations have a balcony. The hotel is only half a block from Centenary Park, less than 1 kilometer (0.6 mi) from Los Coches Square and Zenú Gold Museum; and 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) from the neighborhood of Bocagrande, framed by the ocean. Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) is 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) from the hotel. ***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. 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.