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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, (1,121 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 CA $207
CA $207 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,649 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 CA $104
CA $104 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
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, (2,094 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 CA $94
CA $94 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Family Room, Balcony

Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70
4.0 star property
Laureles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,891 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 CA $110
CA $110 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Dorado La 70
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,496 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 CA $126
CA $126 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Park 10
Reception

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,913 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 CA $131
CA $131 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
Terrace/patio

Hunters Hotel Medellín

Hunters Hotel Medellín
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Medellín's energetic heart at this contemporary hotel. Stroll to bustling Lleras Park and Poblado Park in minutes, with El Tesoro Shopping Park just a short drive away. Enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour assistance throughout your Colombian adventure.
The price is CA $86
CA $86 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hunters Hotel Medellín
Arcade

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia

Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 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 CA $199
CA $199 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Diez Hotel Categoria Colombia
Panoramic Suite, Balcony

Blues Suites Medellin

Blues Suites Medellin
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 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 CA $142
CA $142 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Blues Suites Medellin
Courtyard

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
5.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,165 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 CA $293
CA $293 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
Rooftop terrace

Hotel Living 35 Suites by Growing Group

Hotel Living 35 Suites by Growing Group
4.0 star property
La América
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
Sophisticated accommodations in an excellent location near Botero Plaza and Atanasio Giradot Stadium. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the onsite spa, grab coffee at the café, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Santa Lucia Station is just a 4-minute drive away.
The price is CA $96
CA $96 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Living 35 Suites by Growing Group
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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)
La Quinta by Wyndham Medellin
Outdoor spa tub

Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group

Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group
3.0 star property
Laureles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
The price is CA $77
CA $77 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Ryo 74B Suites by Growing Group
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, (1,365 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 CA $134
CA $134 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
V Grand Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Terrace/patio

Landmark Hotel

Landmark Hotel
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
Experience Medellín's vibrant culture at this hotel with outdoor pool and hot tub near Poblado Park. Just 11 minutes from Poblado Station and a short walk to lively Lleras Park, enjoy drinks at the bar or poolside after exploring the city.
The price is CA $199
CA $199 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Landmark Hotel
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, (1,483 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 CA $247
CA $247 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Novotel Medellín El Tesoro
Reception

Eutopiq Hotel

Eutopiq Hotel
3.5 star property
Laureles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Medellín's charm at this urban retreat close to Botero Plaza. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while exploring nearby attractions. The rooftop spa services and 24-hour room service complement the hotel's proximity to Estadio Station.
The price is CA $113
CA $113 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Eutopiq Hotel
Front of property

Hotel Du Parc

Hotel Du Parc
4.5 star property
El Poblado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 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 CA $232
CA $232 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Du Parc
Family Suite, Balcony

Laureles Selection Suites

Laureles Selection Suites
3.0 star property
Laureles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
The price is CA $80
CA $80 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Laureles Selection Suites
Deluxe Duplex, 2 Single Beds | View from room

Firenze Lofts

Firenze Lofts
3.0 star property
La América
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
The price is CA $78
CA $78 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Firenze Lofts
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Marquee Hotel

Marquee Hotel
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
CA $181 off
The price is CA $348
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CA $696 total
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Marquee Hotel

Marquee Hotel
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
CA $85 off
The price is CA $327
per night
CA $327 total
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Devú

Devú

Devú
5.0 star property
El Poblado
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
The price is CA $390
CA $390 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
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Outdoor pool
Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Hotel San Fernando Plaza

Hotel San Fernando Plaza
4.0 star property
El Poblado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
The price is CA $123
CA $123 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel San Fernando Plaza
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When is the best time to visit Medellín?

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Top neighborhoods in Medellín

A castle with two red towers, a large central tower, and a stone staircase leading up to the entrance.

El Poblado

Golden Blocks brimming with commercial activity, El Poblado offers vibrant nightlife at Lleras Park, cultural attractions like El Castillo Museum, and ample shopping options with multiple malls. Accessible via Medellín Metro and bus lines.

A river running through a city with modern buildings, a bridge, and a swimming pool.

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.

A cityscape with a highway, commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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 downtown. You'll find cozy 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.

A densely populated hillside town with colorful buildings and a mountain backdrop.

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 downtown, with taxis readily available for exploring this genuine Colombian community.

A historic cathedral with a large dome and spires, set against a mountainous backdrop.

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 downtown 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, a popular place for shoppers 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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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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Hotel Park 10

Hotel Park 10

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Medellín?
You can discover great hotels in Medellín from CA $47 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Baku Laureles Hostel and SPRING HOSTEL are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. 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 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.
Can I book Medellín hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Medellín hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many 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 The Click Clack Hotel Medellin. Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Novotel Medellín El Tesoro and The Click Clack Hotel Medellin are two more favorite luxury stays in great Medellín locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Medellín?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Medellín include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque el Mirador and Parque de las masacotas. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Medellín.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Medellín?
Some of the most well reviewed 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 cribs 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 cribs in the guestrooms. Novotel Medellín El Tesoro is another good option in El Poblado with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Medellín by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Medellín hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of 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 and poolside bar. Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel is a popular hotel in El Poblado that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. 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 travelers' favorites 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 travelers, 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?
For hotels in central Medellín, check out Loma, Medellin, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Selvario 36 Hotel. Travelers 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 Santafé Mall, Lleras Park, and Poblado Park. El Poblado and Laureles are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Medellín vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Medellín?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Medellín, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations 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 vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 283 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2443 apartments and 72 condos.

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Discover the Vibrant Heartbeat of Medellín: Where Nature Meets Urban Elegance

Discover the vibrant heart of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, a city renowned for its innovative spirit and stunning landscapes. Explore the lush greenery of the Arví Park, or take a ride on the iconic Metrocable for breathtaking views of the city. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Plaza Botero, where oversized sculptures by Fernando Botero celebrate Colombian culture. Wander through the charming streets of El Poblado, filled with trendy cafes and boutiques, or experience the transformative energy of Comuna 13, famous for its street art and community projects. Medellín is a dynamic blend of tradition and modernity, making it an unforgettable destination. For unmissable hotel rates in Medellín, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Medellín

Medellín offers a variety of hotel accommodations, featuring modern options with comfortable, spacious rooms. From boutique hotels to upscale star-rated establishments, you'll find inviting atmospheres that reflect the city's vibrant culture, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Medellín:

  1. Hotel Palomares Del SurOpens in a new window: Hotel Palomares Del Sur is a charming budget-friendly hotel that perfectly balances comfort and affordability. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, including multiple television setups and a flatscreen television for a cozy night in. It caters primarily to leisure travelers seeking a relaxing atmosphere and convenient amenities without compromising on quality. The inviting ambiance and stylish design make it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind after exploring the vibrant city of Medellín.
  2. Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin Opens in a new window: Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin is an appealing budget-friendly hotel located in the heart of the city, ideal for travelers in search of an immersive urban experience. This hotel boasts a unique city-themed vacation atmosphere that enhances your stay in Medellín. With a focus on leisure travelers, Hotel Macedonia Plaza Medellin provides easy access to local attractions, allowing guests to explore the city's rich culture and vibrant nightlife with ease. The central location and warm hospitality create a welcoming environment for a memorable getaway.
  3. Hotel Plaza Mayor ItaguiOpens in a new window: Hotel Plaza Mayor Itagui is a delightful budget-friendly hotel that emphasizes comfort and entertainment. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it features modern amenities, including a flatscreen television for a relaxing viewing experience. This hotel is perfect for leisure travelers who appreciate stylish accommodations designed to enhance their stay. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully curated spaces ensure a rejuvenating escape, making it an excellent choice for those looking to recharge in the beautiful city of Medellín.

Where to stay in Medellín

Some great areas to stay in Medellín are Santa Elena, Popular, and Santa Cruz. Santa Elena offers a serene, nature-filled escape with stunning views and traditional culture. Popular is vibrant and lively, showcasing local art and nightlife. Santa Cruz is known for its authentic Colombian atmosphere and friendly community. For first-time visitors, Popular is the best choice, offering easy access to attractions and a lively vibe.

  1. PopularOpens in a new window: Popular is a vibrant area in Medellín that’s perfect for those who want to experience the city’s lively culture. You’ll find a range of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions nearby, making it easy to soak in local life. The area is also home to several parks where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Don’t miss out on the Museo de Antioquia and Plaza Botero, where you can admire the famous sculptures by Fernando Botero. For accommodation, there are various hotels that cater to different budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay right in the heart of the action.
  2. Santa ElenaOpens in a new window: Santa Elena offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Medellín, known for its lush landscapes and traditional flower farms. It’s an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a more tranquil atmosphere. The area hosts the annual Feria de las Flores, celebrating the region’s famous flower industry. You can also explore beautiful hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints. Accommodations are often charming and provide a cozy, local experience, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
  3. Santa CruzOpens in a new window: Santa Cruz is a charming neighborhood that captures the essence of traditional Medellín life. With its friendly community vibe, you’ll find local markets and artisan shops where you can pick up unique souvenirs. The area is also close to several parks and cultural sites, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local scene. It’s a quieter place to stay, perfect for travelers looking to experience the authentic side of the city. There are several inviting accommodations available, allowing you to relax and recharge in a welcoming environment.

Things to do in Medellín

Medellín enchants with its stunning mountainous backdrop and lush parks, inviting visitors to hike scenic trails or relax in vibrant green spaces. Enjoy lively entertainment, dance to local rhythms, and explore bustling markets filled with unique finds. With a blend of natural beauty and urban energy, it's a must-visit destination.

  • Medellin Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover a serene oasis in the heart of the city, showcasing a diverse collection of plants and flowers. Wander along the winding paths, relax by the tranquil ponds, and appreciate the stunning architecture of the garden's orchid house.
  • Parques del Río MedellínOpens in a new window – Enjoy a revitalized urban space along the Medellín River. This expansive park features walking and biking paths, lush green areas, and art installations. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends.
  • Lleras ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant social scene at this lively urban park, known for its bustling nightlife. During the day, relax in the shaded areas, and at night, enjoy the nearby bars and restaurants that come alive with music and laughter.
  • Botero PlazaOpens in a new window – Marvel at the iconic sculptures of Fernando Botero, displayed in this unique sculpture garden. Each oversized piece invites curiosity and reflection, providing a perfect backdrop for photos and a deeper understanding of Colombian art.
  • Second Laureles ParkOpens in a new window – Retreat to this charming urban park, where you can enjoy a peaceful environment amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Take a moment to unwind on a bench, or let the kids play in the open green space while you soak in the local atmosphere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Medellín

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Medellín are June, September, and October, when hotel prices are often lower. For those keen to delve into the city's rich history and vibrant culture, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to explore essential landmarks, cultural spots, and natural parks. Enjoy affordable dining at local cafes, visit museums, and experience live music. With plenty of tours and entertainment options available, you’ll find that Medellín offers great value for money while satisfying your desire for exploration.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals for hotels in Medellín, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to find the best options available. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know and can book your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Medellín hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may recommend alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Medellín's outstanding public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value 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 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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