Casa Pestagua Hotel Boutique Spa Cartagena belonged to the 18th century Count of Pestagua, a rich and powerful aristocrat who gave his name to this mansion with its impressive colonial architecture. Since its creation, the Casa Pestagua was designed as an aristocrat’s palace, and to communicate an impressive majesty. For this reason, the mansion was built according to the purest Moorish palace style, an influence that continued to be important in 16th and 17th century Spanish and colonial architecture.A refreshing and majestic hall leads to the patio, around which the mansion is situated. This particularly extensive patio, with its 8 palm trees and water fountain, shows the importance of its construction as it leads to the backyard which offers guests the pleasure of modern comforts with its pool and solarium.