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Outdoor pool

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
Tucked in El Poblado, this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a stylish bar for evening cocktails. Just a 17-minute walk to Poblado Station, you're perfectly positioned to explore Medellín's vibrant dining and entertainment scene.
The price is £76
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Family Room, Balcony | Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, desk

Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70
4.0 star property
Laureles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,872 reviews)
Embrace the energy near Estadio Station at this Medellín retreat. Just steps from Atanasio Giradot Stadium, you'll enjoy a fitness centre, garden terrace, and stylish bar. Free perks include WiFi, breakfast, and parking while the attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is £55
additional charges may apply
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Dorado La 70
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Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,874 reviews)
Set in vibrant Medellín, this luxurious hotel features 4 restaurants, a spa offering massages, and an outdoor pool. Just 5 minutes from Poblado Park and a 16-minute walk to Poblado Station, it's perfect for exploring local bars and clubs.
The price is £65
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
3.5 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,347 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Medellín's vibrant energy at this spa hotel with 2 restaurants, including Italian cuisine at Artigiano. Just a 15-minute walk from Poblado Park and Lleras Park, enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking plus 24-hour fitness.
The price is £68
additional charges may apply
28 Jun - 29 Jun
V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,585 reviews)
Minutes from Poblado Park and Lleras Park, this Medellín hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with a bar. Work out in the fitness centre after exploring the area, with Poblado Station just 10 minutes away for city adventures.
The price is £46
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro

Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,467 reviews)
Unwind at this upscale Medellín sanctuary featuring an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and full-service spa. Just moments from El Tesoro Shopping Park and near Lleras Park, this hotel offers 2 restaurants, free WiFi, and complimentary parking.
The price is £112
additional charges may apply
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
Courtyard

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
5.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,153 reviews)
This luxurious hotel offers a stunning rooftop terrace with pool and poolside bar just steps from Lleras Park. Guests love the convenient location near Poblado Park, fitness centre, and garden oasis. The exceptional staff ensures a memorable stay in this vibrant Colombian destination.
The price is £135
additional charges may apply
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
Front of property

Hotel Du Parc

Hotel Du Parc
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
This Medellín hotel pairs upscale comfort with prime location near Poblado and Lleras Parks. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, dine at 2 restaurants, or unwind at the bars. With Poblado Station nearby, exploring is effortless.
The price is £112
additional charges may apply
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Du Parc
Rooftop terrace

York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton

York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
El Poblado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,147 reviews)
Unwind in this upscale retreat near Santafé Mall, offering both indoor and outdoor pools and sumptuous Tempur-Pedic beds with Egyptian cotton sheets. Just 15 minutes' walk from Aguacatala Station, enjoy designer toiletries, massage services, and free WiFi and parking.
The price is £115
additional charges may apply
15 Jul - 16 Jul
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

NH Collection Medellín Royal

NH Collection Medellín Royal
5.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Medellín gem near Santafé Mall and Oviedo Shopping Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar after spa treatments. Clean rooms, free WiFi, and helpful staff create a perfect Colombian retreat.
The price is £86
additional charges may apply
10 Jul - 11 Jul
NH Collection Medellín Royal
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,041 reviews)
Wake up in Medellín's dynamic El Poblado area, just 5 minutes from popular parks and nightlife. Clean rooms await after exploring local attractions, with 24-hour staff ready to assist. Poblado Station is a 14-minute walk for citywide adventures.
The price is £42
additional charges may apply
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Arcade

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
This spa hotel offers 3 restaurants serving fusion cuisine, plus a rooftop terrace with city views. Unwind with Ayurvedic treatments or hit the health club after exploring nearby Poblado Park. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your Colombian getaway.
The price is £79
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,484 reviews)
Tucked in a peaceful corner of Medellín, this spa hotel sits within a 10-minute walk of Lleras and Poblado Parks. Enjoy hot stone massages, American cuisine at Restaurante Lussac, and a health club after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is £79
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Park 10
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin

La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin
3.5 star property
San Diego
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £56
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin

Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin
4.0 star property
El Poblado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to this spa-focused retreat with soothing massages and an inviting outdoor pool. Just 5 minutes from Poblado and Lleras Parks, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking. The fitness centre and poolside bar complement the clean rooms praised by travellers.
The price is £59
additional charges may apply
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Dann Carlton Belfort Medellin
Outdoor pool

Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Hotel San Fernando Plaza
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Unwind in this Medellín retreat featuring a full-service spa and outdoor pool with poolside bar. Located 5 minutes from Medellín Clinic and near Lleras Park, guests love the free breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is £72
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel San Fernando Plaza
Sun deck

The Charlee Hotel

The Charlee Hotel
5.0 star property
El Poblado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Perched beside Lleras Park in Medellín's trendy district, this luxury hotel offers a stunning rooftop pool with city views. Enjoy 2 restaurants, massages, and a fitness centre. Only a 17-minute walk from Poblado Station for exploring Colombia's cultural gems.
The price is £155
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Charlee Hotel
Restaurant

Blues Suites Medellin

Blues Suites Medellin
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
Minutes from El Tesoro Shopping Park, this tranquil hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments from deep-tissue massages to aromatherapy. Guests love the complimentary breakfast, convenient parking, and attentive staff. The rooftop terrace and garden create peaceful escapes after exploring nearby Lleras Park.
The price is £62
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Blues Suites Medellin
Interior detail

Hotel Estelar Blue

Hotel Estelar Blue
3.5 star property
El Poblado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Discover a welcoming retreat minutes from Oviedo Shopping Centre and Poblado Park. This hotel offers a health club for energising workouts, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay. Nearby attractions and highly-rated staff create a perfect base for exploring vibrant Medellín.
The price is £81
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Estelar Blue
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Sites Hotel

Sites Hotel
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
Modern apartment-style accommodation in El Poblado feature full kitchens and private balconies. Unwind in the hot tub, maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre, or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, just 12 minutes from Poblado Station.
The price is £64
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Sites Hotel
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beminimal Jardines
3.0 star property
Laureles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
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Laureles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
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21 Jun - 22 Jun
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Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1874)
The price is £65
additional charges may apply
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Medellín?

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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.

La ciudad de Medellín vista desde parques del rio

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.

Foto aérea del cerro Nutibara, icono natural de la ciudad de Medellín. Al fondo el occidente de Medellín, comuna de Laureles y Estadio.

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.

Comuna 13 with graffiti in Medellin

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.

Jesus Nazareno Church In Medellin, Colombia; Shutterstock ID 357037127

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

Foto aérea del Parque de El Poblado, en la ciudad de Medellín, aparece la Iglesia de San José, Católica.

Poblado Park

9.2/5 (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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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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Skyline of Medellin from the Metro Cable station

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Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

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"The hotel was amazing as well as the people. It was convenient to things to go around"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Medellín?
You can discover great hotels in Medellín from £24 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Road Living Home and Baku Laureles Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Medellín that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Medellín?
You can discover great hotels in Medellín from £24 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Road Living Home and Baku Laureles Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Medellín that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Medellín hotels?
Discover great deals on Medellín hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Medellín hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Medellín hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Medellín. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Medellín hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Medellín hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Medellín?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Medellín are Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel, Novotel Medellín El Tesoro, and York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton. Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Novotel Medellín El Tesoro and York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton are also popular luxury stays in great Medellín locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Medellín?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Medellín:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque de las masacotas and Parque el Mirador. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Medellín.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Medellín?
Some of the best Medellín hotels for kids include The Somos Loho Hotel, Hotel Du Parc, and Novotel Medellín El Tesoro. The Somos Loho Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in El Poblado with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Du Parc in El Poblado with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has 2 hot tubs and a free buffet breakfast, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Novotel Medellín El Tesoro is another good option in El Poblado with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Medellín by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Medellín hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Medellín hotels with a pool. York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton is a great hotel in El Poblado with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant. Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel is a popular property in El Poblado that features an outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Medellín with a pool.
What are some of the best Medellín hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Medellín hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Medellín boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Medellín. The Art Hotel Medellin is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with down comforters and minibars. You'll find it in El Poblado, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Medellín?
If you're looking for hotels in central Medellín, check out Loma, Medellin, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Selvario 36 Hotel. Travellers love Loma, Medellin, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Selvario 36 Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and spa services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like El Tesoro Shopping Park, Poblado Park, and Oviedo Shopping Center. El Poblado and Laureles are some of the most central areas for your Medellín holiday.

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Medellín: Where Urban Vibrancy Dances with Nature's Embrace

Nestled in the lush Aburrá Valley, Medellín, Antioquia, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends innovation with rich cultural heritage. Renowned for its mild climate and breathtaking landscapes, visitors can explore the iconic Comuna 13, adorned with colourful street art, and the stunning Botanical Garden. Experience the city's thriving culinary scene in the bustling El Poblado district, or marvel at the panoramic views from the Metrocable. Medellín also hosts a variety of events and conferences, making it an ideal destination for luxury holidays or memorable getaways. Discover the essence of Medellín—where tradition meets modernity in perfect harmony.

Discover great hotels near Medellín

Medellín offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious five-star hotels with stunning city views to charming boutique stays that reflect the local culture. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a more traditional atmosphere, you’ll find comfortable and inviting hotels throughout the city, catering to various budgets and preferences. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels near Medellín:

  1. Hotel Palomares Del SurOpens in a new window: This inviting budget-friendly hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Guests can indulge in entertainment options including a Flatscreen Television and Cable Television. With its focus on comfort, this hotel caters to leisure travellers seeking a cozy retreat in Medellín. The welcoming ambiance and thoughtfully designed rooms create an atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  2. Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin Opens in a new window: Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin is a delightful budget-friendly hotel located in the heart of the city, ideal for those wanting a vibrant urban experience. This hotel provides a unique city-themed vacation atmosphere, making it perfect for adventurous travellers keen on immersing themselves in local culture. The prime location ensures easy access to attractions, while the carefully curated decor enhances the overall experience.
  3. Hotel Plaza Mayor ItaguiOpens in a new window: A charming budget-friendly option, Hotel Plaza Mayor Itagui receives high praise for its inviting atmosphere and guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. With amenities like a Flatscreen Television, this hotel stands out for its focus on providing a comfortable stay for leisure travellers. The attention to detail in design and service reflects a commitment to creating memorable experiences in the vibrant city of Medellín.

Where to stay in Medellín

In Santa Elena, Popular, and Santa Cruz, visitors can experience the unique charm of Medellín. Santa Elena offers a tranquil atmosphere with breathtaking views and lush nature, while Popular is vibrant and lively, perfect for immersing in local culture. Santa Cruz features a blend of history and modernity. For first-time visitors, Popular is the most appealing choice to explore Medellín’s energy.

  1. PopularOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant atmosphere, Popular is a fantastic area to stay in Medellín. Known for its bustling streets, this neighbourhood is a hub for shopping and cultural experiences. You can explore local markets and enjoy an array of street food, giving you a taste of authentic Colombian life. With easy access to the Medellín metro, you can effortlessly venture to nearby attractions, including the stunning Plaza Botero and the intriguing Museum of Antioquia. The area also features lively cultural venues that host events and performances, making it a great spot for those who enjoy arts and entertainment.
  2. Santa CruzOpens in a new window: Santa Cruz is a charming neighbourhood that offers a more laid-back vibe, perfect for travellers looking to experience local life in Medellín. This area boasts quaint parks and small shops where you can find unique handicrafts and souvenirs. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the daily rhythm of the city, with friendly residents and a welcoming atmosphere. While exploring, don't miss the nearby cultural attractions that showcase the rich history and art of the region, giving you a deeper appreciation of Colombian culture.
  3. Santa ElenaOpens in a new window: Nestled in the hills outside the city, Santa Elena is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. Known for its beautiful landscapes and stunning views, this area is famous for its flower farms, especially during the annual Feria de las Flores. It's a great spot for nature lovers, offering scenic walks and opportunities to connect with the local culture, particularly in the traditional villages nearby. Staying here gives you a unique glimpse into rural Colombian life while still being accessible to Medellín's main attractions.

Things to do in Medellín

Medellín enchants visitors with its stunning mountain backdrop and lush green parks, perfect for hiking and exploring. Enjoy vibrant street life filled with music and dance, indulge in local shopping delights, and embark on exciting tours that reveal the city’s dynamic spirit and rich heritage.

  • Lleras ParkOpens in a new window – Spend some time in Lleras Park, a lively urban space perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. You can enjoy the natural surroundings while taking in the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps grabbing a coffee or snack from nearby cafes.
  • Second Laureles ParkOpens in a new window – Visit the Second Laureles Park, another charming urban park that invites you to unwind. Take a walk along its well-maintained paths, enjoy the greenery, and watch as locals engage in various activities, adding to the park's lively character.
  • Medellin Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover the Medellin Botanical Garden, a serene oasis showcasing a diverse collection of plants. Stroll through beautifully arranged gardens, and don’t miss the opportunity to learn about Colombia’s rich flora in this peaceful setting.
  • Botero PlazaOpens in a new window – Head to Botero Plaza, where you can admire the striking sculptures by renowned artist Fernando Botero. This open space not only features his distinctive oversized works but also provides a great backdrop for photos and a chance to appreciate local art.
  • Parques del Río MedellínOpens in a new window – Explore Parques del Río Medellín, a stunning urban park that runs alongside the river. It’s an ideal spot for leisurely walks or bike rides, with plenty of green spaces to relax and enjoy the views of the water and surrounding landscapes.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Medellín

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Medellín is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience of the city's historical and cultural sites, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This allows ample time to explore key landmarks such as museums, lively cafes, and natural parks. Visitors can also enjoy affordable dining options, entertainment, live music, and shopping, making it an excellent choice for those seeking great value for money on their travels.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Medellín, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special offers, helping you seize any opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool within the app that allows you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best deals available. Stay updated on your favourite hotels, and you could be the first to know about price drops or availability changes for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a hotel in Medellín. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could potentially offer a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Medellín's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Medellín, July, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, March, May, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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