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1. Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
El Poblado
S$92
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

2. Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
El Poblado
S$89
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

3. Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
El Poblado
S$90
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

4. Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70
Laureles
S$95
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Dorado La 70

5. Hunters Hotel Medellín

Hunters Hotel Medellín
El Poblado
S$80
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hunters Hotel Medellín

6. The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
S$248
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

7. Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
El Poblado
S$125
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

8. Eutopiq Hotel

Eutopiq Hotel
Laureles
S$75
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Eutopiq Hotel

9. Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
El Poblado
S$129
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Park 10

10. Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
El Poblado
S$201
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

11. V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
El Poblado
S$114
16 Nov - 17 Nov
V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

12. Blues Suites Medellin

Blues Suites Medellin
El Poblado
S$110
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Blues Suites Medellin

13. Firenze Lofts

Firenze Lofts
La América
S$69
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Firenze Lofts

14. Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group

Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group
Laureles
S$52
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group

15. York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton

York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton
El Poblado
S$252
24 Nov - 25 Nov
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton

16. Laureles Selection Suites

Laureles Selection Suites
Laureles
S$96
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Laureles Selection Suites

17. Hotel Attic 33

Hotel Attic 33
Laureles
S$58
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Attic 33

18. Landmark Hotel

Landmark Hotel
El Poblado
S$113
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Landmark Hotel

19. Hotel Provenza Garden

Hotel Provenza Garden
El Poblado
S$48
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Provenza Garden

20. Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
El Poblado
S$184
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
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Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
El Poblado
S$48 off
S$433
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$216 per night
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

The Cut Hotel

The Cut Hotel
El Poblado
S$102 off
S$153
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$76 per night
The Cut Hotel

City Express Plus by Marriott Medellin Colombia

City Express Plus by Marriott Medellin Colombia
El Poblado
S$34 off
S$193
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$97 per night
City Express Plus by Marriott Medellin Colombia

Urbit Garden Hotel

Urbit Garden Hotel
Laureles
S$180
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$90 per night
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Urbit Garden Hotel

Obra Hotels

Obra Hotels
El Poblado
S$202
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$101 per night
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Obra Hotels

Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
El Poblado
S$163 off
S$303
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$151 per night
Hotel Park 10

First Class Hotel

First Class Hotel
Laureles
S$220
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$110 per night
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First Class Hotel

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin
El Poblado
S$38 off
S$306
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$153 per night
Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin

Eutopiq Hotel

Eutopiq Hotel
Laureles
S$130 off
S$223
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$112 per night
Eutopiq Hotel

Manila Hotel Boutique

Manila Hotel Boutique
El Poblado
S$182
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$91 per night
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Manila Hotel Boutique

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
El Poblado
S$304
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$152 per night
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Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

The Charlee Hotel

The Charlee Hotel
El Poblado
S$351 off
S$504
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$252 per night
The Charlee Hotel

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
S$601
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$301 per night
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The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

Urbit Social Lofts

Urbit Social Lofts
Laureles
S$133
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$66 per night
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Urbit Social Lofts

Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70
Laureles
S$217
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$108 per night
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Hotel Dorado La 70

Urbit Garden Hotel

Urbit Garden Hotel
Laureles
Urbit Garden Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
El Poblado
S$22 off
S$178
for 1 room
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Obra Hotels

Obra Hotels
El Poblado
Obra Hotels

Manila Hotel Boutique

Manila Hotel Boutique
El Poblado
Manila Hotel Boutique

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
El Poblado
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

beminimal parques

beminimal parques
Laureles - Estadio
S$28 off
S$114
for 1 room
beminimal parques

The Charlee Hotel

The Charlee Hotel
El Poblado
S$173 off
S$223
for 1 room
The Charlee Hotel

The Cut Hotel

The Cut Hotel
El Poblado
S$46 off
S$69
for 1 room
The Cut Hotel

Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Hotel San Fernando Plaza
El Poblado
S$30 off
S$172
for 1 room
Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Urbit Social Lofts

Urbit Social Lofts
Laureles
Urbit Social Lofts

Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group

Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group
Laureles
Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group

Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
El Poblado
S$103 off
S$164
for 1 room
Hotel Park 10

Eutopiq Hotel

Eutopiq Hotel
Laureles
S$63 off
S$108
for 1 room
Eutopiq Hotel

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
El Poblado
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

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Urbit Garden Hotel

Urbit Garden Hotel
Laureles
S$89
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Urbit Garden Hotel

V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
El Poblado
S$114
16 Nov - 17 Nov
V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

ibis Medellin

ibis Medellin
El Poblado
S$54
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Medellin

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
El Poblado
S$184
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

NH Collection Medellín Royal

NH Collection Medellín Royal
El Poblado
S$166
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Medellín Royal

Hotel Estelar Milla de Oro

Hotel Estelar Milla de Oro
El Poblado
S$166
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Estelar Milla de Oro

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
S$248
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

Four Points by Sheraton Medellin

Four Points by Sheraton Medellin
El Poblado
S$153
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Medellin

beminimal parques

beminimal parques
Laureles - Estadio
S$113
25 Oct - 26 Oct
beminimal parques

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
El Poblado
S$92
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
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Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Hotel San Fernando Plaza
El Poblado
S$112
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
El Poblado
S$125
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
El Poblado
S$184
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
S$248
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

Four Points by Sheraton Medellin

Four Points by Sheraton Medellin
El Poblado
S$153
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Medellin

Estelar Square

Estelar Square
El Poblado
S$157
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Estelar Square

NH Collection Medellín Royal

NH Collection Medellín Royal
El Poblado
S$166
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Medellín Royal

La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin

La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin
San Diego
S$107
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin

23Hotel Medellin

23Hotel Medellin
El Poblado
S$227
24 Nov - 25 Nov
23Hotel Medellin

Elcielo Hotel & Restaurant

Elcielo Hotel & Restaurant
El Poblado
S$499
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Elcielo Hotel & Restaurant
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Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
El Poblado
S$125
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Urbit Garden Hotel

Urbit Garden Hotel
Laureles
S$89
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Urbit Garden Hotel

Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
El Poblado
S$129
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Park 10

The Charlee Hotel

The Charlee Hotel
El Poblado
S$221
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Charlee Hotel

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin
El Poblado
S$113
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
El Poblado
S$92
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Manila Hotel Boutique

Manila Hotel Boutique
El Poblado
S$69
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Manila Hotel Boutique

Marquee Hotel

Marquee Hotel
El Poblado
S$180
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Marquee Hotel

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
El Poblado
S$201
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Loyds Hotel

Loyds Hotel
El Poblado
S$83
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Loyds Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Medellín

El Poblado

El Poblado buzzes with upscale energy, where trendy rooftop bars meet leafy residential streets. Parque Lleras lights up after dark with a vibrant mix of cocktail spots and global eateries. Shop till you drop at Golden Mile or browse contemporary art at Lokkus Gallery before hiking Cerro Nutibara for amazing city views. Find everything from boutique hotels to luxury high-rises with rooftop pools and mountain views. Getting around is easy with metro stations at Poblado and Aguacatala connecting you to city centre Medellín in minutes, plus abundant taxis and walkable streets.

Ciudad Del Rio

Ciudad Del Rio flips the script on Medellín's industrial past with creativity pumping through its veins. The Modern Art Museum anchors this cultural playground where old factories now house studios and galleries. Stroll the Linear Park along the river to discover public art installations and performance spaces that bring the area to life. Dining options range from upscale riverside restaurants to casual warehouse cafés serving creative fusion cuisine. Boutique hotels and modern apartments with industrial-chic design make perfect bases for exploring, while excellent pedestrian zones and nearby Metro stations make getting around a breeze.

Laureles - Estadio

Laureles-Estadio serves up a slice of authentic Medellín life without the tourist price tag. Tree-lined streets buzz with local cafes where you can sip coffee next to actual Colombians. The massive Atanasio Girardot Stadium erupts with passionate football fans on match days. Wander through area parks or check out the colourful murals celebrating local sports heroes. The metro makes getting around a breeze with three stations connecting you to city centre. You'll find cosy guesthouses and apartments at half the cost of fancier areas. After dark, sports bars fill with locals watching matches while families enjoy outdoor dining under the stars.

Belen

Belen offers an authentic slice of Medellín life with its bustling Plaza de Mercado, where locals haggle over tropical fruits and fresh fish. This middle-class area hums with everyday Colombian rhythms far from tourist crowds. Centro Comercial Los Molinos provides modern shopping options while the market delivers cultural immersion with its vibrant sights and sounds. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family-run hostels make this area perfect for travellers watching their wallets. Local eateries serve up traditional bandeja paisa and arepas at prices that won't break the bank. City buses connect Belen to city centre, with taxis readily available for exploring this genuine Colombian community.

Laureles

Laureles gives you the local Medellín vibe without the tourist price tag. Tree-lined streets lead to La 70, a lively strip where football fans cheer and locals linger over coffee. Nearby Atanasio Girardot Stadium brings weekend energy, while peaceful parks offer spots to watch daily Colombian life unfold. Restaurants serve authentic bandeja paisa and international fare for way less than in El Poblado. Mid-range hotels and apartment rentals make staying comfortable without breaking the bank. The Estadio metro station connects you easily to city centre sights while the area itself remains delightfully walkable.

Top landmarks in Medellín

A multi-level shopping mall with glass railings and a central glass elevator shaft.
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Santafé Mall

9.4/10 (6,689 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Santafé Mall in El Poblado. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Oviedo Shopping Center, Golden Mile and Río Sur Shopping Center.
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An urban area with dense buildings, a central green park, and a prominent church.

Poblado Park

9.2/10 (5,579 reviews)
Poblado Park is worth a pic or two when discovering El Poblado. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A plaza with a large building featuring a dome and spires, surrounded by trees and people.

Botero Plaza

8.4/10 (4,397 reviews)
Botero Plaza is worth passing through for a few pics when in La Candelaria. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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An aerial view of a city with modern buildings, a large green park, and a train station.

Plaza Mayor Convention Center

9.0/10 (1,440 reviews)
Plaza Mayor Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering La Candelaria.
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Lleras Park

8.6/10 (6,489 reviews)
Lleras Park is worth a pic or two when discovering El Poblado. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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El Tesoro Shopping Park

9.4/10 (4,011 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to El Tesoro Shopping Park in El Poblado. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Golden Mile, La Strada Mall and Río Sur Shopping Center.
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Atanasio Giradot Stadium

8.8/10 (1,118 reviews)
You could catch an event at Atanasio Giradot Stadium, a stadium in Laureles - Estadio.It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Atanasio Giradot Stadium is cool, you might also like Velodrome Martin E. Cochise and Belén Andrés Escobar Sports Complex, both located nearby.
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Oviedo Shopping Center

9.2/10 (2,336 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Oviedo Shopping Center in El Poblado. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Golden Mile, Santafé Mall and Río Sur Shopping Center.
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Medellín and related destinations

Ride the sleek Metrocable gondolas above terracotta rooftops for breathtaking views of this city nestled in the Aburrá Valley. Botero Plaza showcases the artist's delightfully rotund bronze sculptures, free for all to admire and touch. Pueblito Paisa offers a charming replica village atop Nutibara Hill with panoramic city views. The Metrocable connects to Parque Arví, a vast nature reserve where hiking trails wind through cloud forests. After dark, El Poblado area transforms into a pulsing hub of open-air cafes and music venues. Museum of Modern Art houses cutting-edge exhibitions in a repurposed industrial space. For a true local experience, catch a passionate Atlético Nacional football match at Estadio Atanasio Girardot.

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Check out reviews of Medellín hotels guests love

Urbit Social Lofts

Urbit Social Lofts

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is in a wonderful location between two beautiful parks, lots of restaurants and bars. As a foreign tourist I feel very safe to walk around even at night. The rooftop breakfast was amazing. The room is very nice too."
YUFENG 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Urbit Social Lofts
Laureles Selection Suites

Laureles Selection Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Buena atención"
Maria Isabel 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Laureles Selection Suites
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Glendelin 10-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

10/10 Excellent
"La limpieza era muy buena. Y el servicio de todo el personal fue excelente."
Daisy 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
Moa Select

Moa Select

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena estadía, lugar y personas"
liliana 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Moa Select
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien en el hotel durante nuestra estadía"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
Marquee Hotel

Marquee Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lo que me gustó fue la ubicación y el servicio de Front Desk son muy atento y amable. Pero el desayuno no es la comida es el personal no son simpáticos le falta una expresión física en cuanto al saludo la amabilidad se siente como si trabajaran sin ánimo de servir al cliente qué lástima que eso fuera lo que me hubiera motivado a escribir esta reseña aunque todo los días di propina por servicio no fue el mejor ya que sé que tienen que trabajar varias horas. Pero una sonrisa hace la diferencia."
Gaspar Moises Ojeda 5-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Marquee Hotel
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

10/10 Excellent
"Un buen hotel con una buena localización y el servicio excelente. El desayuno nos encantó ya que realizaban una parte al momento de pedirle. Hasta el personal de seguridad increíble."
Joellys 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

10/10 Excellent
"Great services"
JOSE 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Medellín?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Medellín, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Medellín if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 260 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2449 apartments and 71 condos.
What will the weather in Medellín be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Medellín, when the average temperature is 18°C. July and August are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 18°C. May and April are the months with the most rain.
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Medellín: A Tapestry of Nature and Culture in Colombia's Heart

Medellín, nestled in the heart of Antioquia, Colombia, is a vibrant city celebrated for its lush natural parks and enriching museums. This captivating destination offers an enticing blend of urban sophistication and verdant landscapes, inviting travellers to explore its innovative public spaces and cultural treasures. From the bustling streets to serene green retreats, Medellín presents a unique fusion of modernity and nature, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and luxury. Discover the charm of Medellín and immerse yourself in its dynamic spirit and scenic beauty.

Discover great hotels near Medellín

Medellín offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. You can find modern hotels with stylish amenities in bustling areas, as well as boutique hotels that provide a more intimate experience. Whether you're seeking comfort or elegance, Medellín's hotels cater to various preferences and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Medellín:

  1. Hotel Palomares Del SurOpens in a new window: This modern 4-star hotel offers a chic and comfortable experience for leisure travellers, boasting a guest rating of 8.0. Guests enjoy a curated selection of amenities including Flatscreen Television and multiple Television options, ensuring entertainment and relaxation. The property features a distinctive architectural design and express check-in service, setting the stage for a smooth and high-quality journey. The vibrant ambience and stylish setting create an inviting retreat for those seeking a unique and trend-aware urban escape.
  2. Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin Opens in a new window: This contemporary 4-star hotel delivers a memorable city-themed experience for leisure travellers, strategically located in the bustling city centre. The property is celebrated for its refined design and focus on curated experiences that ensure a seamless and luxurious stay. With a strong guest rating, the hotel provides key amenities and stylish entertainment options, making it a prime choice for those desiring comfort and distinctive urban vibes in a vibrant setting.
  3. Hotel Plaza Mayor ItaguiOpens in a new window: This sophisticated 4-star hotel caters to leisure travellers with its modern design and high-quality offerings, accompanied by a guest rating of 8.0. Guests are welcomed with a selection of expansive entertainment options, including a premium Flatscreen Television setup. The hotel’s elegant aesthetics and express check-in service contribute to a seamless, high-end experience that perfectly complements a trend-aware, urban escape.

Where to stay in Medellín

In Santa Elena, Popular, and Santa Cruz, travellers can enjoy diverse experiences: Santa Elena offers a relaxed vibe with natural attractions, Popular buzzes with local culture and lively streets, while Santa Cruz provides modern comforts and stylish amenities. For first-time visitors, Santa Cruz is best suited for its blend of luxury holiday and contemporary appeal.

  1. PopularOpens in a new window: Staying in Popular places you right in the heart of Medellín's vibrant culture. This area is known for its bustling atmosphere and accessibility to key attractions like Plaza Botero, where you can admire Fernando Botero's famous sculptures. You'll find a variety of shops and cafes lining the streets, making it a great spot for casual strolls and people-watching. The Medellín Museum of Modern Art is also nearby, showcasing contemporary Colombian artists. Accommodations range from stylish boutique hotels to comfortable hostels, catering to all budgets and preferences.
  2. Santa CruzOpens in a new window: Santa Cruz offers a more local experience, with a friendly neighbourhood vibe that gives you a taste of daily life in Medellín. It's a great area for exploring local markets and artisan shops, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. The nearby Parque de los Deseos is a lovely green space that often hosts cultural events, making it a lively spot to unwind. Accommodation here tends to be more modest yet welcoming, providing an authentic feel of the city.
  3. Santa ElenaOpens in a new window: Nestled in the hills just outside Medellín, Santa Elena is a serene escape known for its stunning views and lush landscapes. It's the ideal spot for nature lovers, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby flower farms that the region is famous for. The area also hosts the annual Festival of the Flowers, a vibrant celebration of local culture. While accommodation options are more limited, you can find charming guesthouses that offer a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Medellín

Medellín is a vibrant city nestled amidst lush mountains and verdant parks, offering a delightful blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy lively street performances, explore bustling markets, and dance the night away to infectious rhythms. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike scenic trails, bask in sunny parks, and discover the rich biodiversity of surrounding forests.

  • Second Laureles ParkOpens in a new window – Relax in this urban park, where lush greenery and peaceful pathways invite you to take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a picnic. The park is also a great spot for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Medellin Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover a world of flora at this botanical garden, featuring a stunning array of plants and flowers. Be sure to explore the tranquil paths and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife as you wander through the beautiful landscapes.
  • Parques del Río MedellínOpens in a new window – This urban park stretches along the river, offering scenic walking and cycling paths. It’s an ideal location for outdoor activities, with plenty of spots to sit and enjoy the riverside views and vibrant local life.
  • Lleras ParkOpens in a new window – Venture to this lively urban park, known for its vibrant nightlife and social atmosphere. During the day, it’s a perfect place to relax with a book or enjoy a casual meal at nearby cafes.
  • Botero PlazaOpens in a new window – Marvel at the impressive sculptures in this sculpture garden, showcasing the iconic works of Fernando Botero. The plaza is a great place to capture unique photographs and appreciate the artistic flair of Medellín.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Medellín

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Medellín on a budget can be a delightful experience, especially during June, September, and October when hotel rates might drop to lower prices. For travellers keen to experience the city's rich history, vibrant culture and iconic landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this period, enjoy the great value for money that affordable accommodations offer, while exploring a variety of attractions including museums, cafes, bars, natural parks, shopping venues, live music events, tours, dining spots and opportunities for dancing in a city that celebrates its culture with flair.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To secure hotel deals for Medellín, visit Hotels.com's DealsOpens in a new window section where you may discover attractive rates on hotels near your travel date. For those seeking last-minute options, the Last-Minute Deals section could present discounted stays, while enabling email alerts and push notifications is advisable to catch flash sales. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool is available via the app to help travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see opportunities for savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Medellín hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised experience and sometimes even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates appears to be above or below the average. If the rate is on the higher side, we might suggest alternative, more affordable dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located nearer to the heart of the city usually command higher prices. However, thanks to Medellín's excellent public transport network, you might find a more affordable independent hotel situated further afield yet still well connected. For those inclined to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Medellín

Medellín experiences its lowest average temperature in November, at 63.0°F (17.2°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). May is usually the wettest month. July, September, and December are the peak travel months in Medellín, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, March, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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