Tequila Sunbeach Barú is a beachfront eco-hotel in the Playa Tranquila sector of Playa Blanca, just steps from the sand on Isla Barú. It operates as both a small overnight hotel and a laid-back beach hangout, giving guests the option to settle in for the night rather than just visiting for the day.
Rooms come with private balconies and bathrooms, sea views, and the basics needed for a comfortable beach stay, with bed linens and towels provided. Breakfast — with American, vegetarian, and vegan options — is served daily, and the hotel is one of the few in the area offering room service alongside its beachfront bar and restaurant.
Guests can rent bikes to explore the surrounding area, relax at the beach bar, or arrange snorkeling and boat trips toward the Rosario Islands through local operators. The restaurant and bar double as a social hub for both overnight guests and day visitors looking to enjoy Playa Blanca.
The hotel offers airport transportation from Rafael Núñez International Airport in Cartagena, and most guests otherwise arrive by road or speedboat to the Playa Tranquila sector of Playa Blanca. Confirming pickup and transfer logistics directly with the hotel via WhatsApp or its official site is recommended given the area’s informal transport network.
This is a solid pick for budget-conscious travelers and younger guests who want a sociable, beach-first stay with the option of an easy in-and-out day at Playa Blanca. Reach out directly by WhatsApp or check current rates on Booking.com.

