Short-term rentals in Cartagena
Local supply is split almost evenly between Airbnb (51%) and Booking.com (49%). Holidu is the largest professional operator in Cartagena, with 5 local listings.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 402
- Market rank
- #231 / 425
- Coverage share
- under 0.1%
- Professional operators
- 4
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Cartagena
In Cartagena, supply is split almost evenly: 207 tracked listings on Airbnb (51%) and 195 on Booking.com (49%).
Where the listings are in Cartagena
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Cartagena
5% of Cartagena's tracked listings (21 of 402) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 4% of Airbnb listings and 7% of Booking.com listings. The 4 indexed professional operators run 12 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Homerez and Sercotel Sevilla Guadalquivir Suites — account for 92% of that.
- Professional share
- 5%
- Median market
- 22%
- Single-listing hosts
- 37%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 63% of Cartagena's classified Airbnb listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (18%). Booking.com listings in Cartagena are not classified by property type in this snapshot, so the mix shows Airbnb listings only.
Largest operators in Cartagena
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Spain listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holidu | 5 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 153,231 |
| 2 | Homerez | 4 | 4.53 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 12,391 |
| 3 | Sercotel Sevilla Guadalquivir Suites | 2 | 4.82 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 261,816 |
| 4 | Interhome | 1 | 4.40 / 5 | 7.8 / 10 | 34,924 |
All 4 professional operators in Cartagena
Local listings
- Holidu 5 listings
- Homerez 4 listings
- Sercotel Sevilla Guadalquivir Suites 2 listings
- Interhome 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands and count Cartagena among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Cartagena market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Cartagena compares
Cartagena ranks 231st of 425 tracked markets in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Felanitx 412 listings
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Ribes de Freser 405 listings
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Altafulla 402 listings
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Mérida 399 listings
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Sotogrande 399 listings
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A Guarda 397 listings
Photo credits
- Felanitx: Photo: Iglesia de San Miguel en Felanich (Baleares, España) by Lopezsuarez · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ribes de Freser: Photo: RibesdeFresser2 by Teogomez Teo Gómez · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Altafulla: Photo: Altafulla (2) by Enerok01 · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Mérida: Photo: Mérida. Mayor square. Badajoz. Extremadura. Spain (4923902587) by Tomás Fano · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sotogrande: Photo: Sotograndeaerialview by Sotogrande S.A. · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- A Guarda: Photo: Casa do concello da Guarda. Galiza G57 by Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Cartagena market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Cartagena?
Cartagena has 402 tracked short-term rental listings as of July 2026: 207 on Airbnb and 195 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Cartagena?
The largest professional operator in Cartagena is Holidu, with 5 local listings.
How professionalised is the Cartagena short-term rental market?
5% of Cartagena's tracked listings (21 of 402) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 4% of Airbnb listings and 7% of Booking.com listings. The 4 indexed professional operators run 12 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Homerez and Sercotel Sevilla Guadalquivir Suites — account for 92% of that.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Cartagena?
In Cartagena, supply is split almost evenly: 207 tracked listings on Airbnb (51%) and 195 on Booking.com (49%).
How many professional operators run listings in Cartagena?
4 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Cartagena. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 402 public short-term rental listings in Cartagena, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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