Manizales
Located on a mountainside on the outskirts of town, this fantastic small hotel with phenomenal views has a variety of spacious, classy accommodations with…
Must-see hotels in Medellín & Zona Cafetera
-
Salento
Coffee-country accommodations don't get much better than this. The elegant and comfortable rooms here are set in a charming traditional farmhouse in lush…
-
Zona Cafetera
Amid stunning landscapes just outside the boundaries of PNN Los Nevados at 3500m, this thermal-baths complex is the place to go for total relaxation…
-
Around Medellín
Offering amazing views and total tranquility in a colonial-style house just a block from Jardín's plaza, this superb hostel is the best choice in town for…
-
Medellín
Setting the standard for flashpacker comfort, this large hostel in Manila features slick industrial-chic design and some of the best common areas you'll…
-
Pereira
With a great location just off the main zona rosa, this top hostel is sociable without being a party place. Besides comfortable rooms, there's a great…
-
Guatapé
Some 10 minutes' walk across the bridge from Guatapé proper, this delightful place really stands out due to the warmth of its staff, who go above and…
-
Guatapé
Run by an affable Anglo-Colombian couple, this popular small hostel close to the base of Piedra del Peñol is welcoming and comfortable. Some of the…
-
Around Medellín
Occupying a privileged place on Parque de la Chinca, Santa Fe's finest hotel oozes character. The spacious rooms are packed with antiques, most of which…
-
Salento
A 15-minute walk south of Salento, this peaceful place is run by hospitable Soledad, a mother figure who makes her guests feel really at home. It's hard…
-
Manizales
Perched on the side of the ridge on the edge of downtown, right next to the cable-car station, this hostel is a superb budget-traveler choice. Rooms are…
-
Salento
Coffee Tree well and truly earns its 'boutique hostel' label, with three floors of spacious, well-decorated rooms offering great mountain views alongside…
-
Guatapé
Painted in psychedelic colors and watched over by motherly Gloria, who makes the hostel live up to its name, this is a tranquil hideaway a 10- to 15…
-
Medellín
An industrial-chic hostel-hotel hybrid overlooking Parque La Presidenta, with polished concrete floors and wood features throughout. It offers comfortable…
-
Zona Cafetera
Located between Armenia and Pereira, this coffee, avocado and guava farm offers comfortable accommodations in a beautiful old white-and-red-trimmed…
-
Salento
In a brightly renovated colonial house, this small, well-run hostel was clearly created by someone who knows exactly what travelers want. Facilities…
-
Armenia
The best hotel in town, the Armenia has nine floors built around a vaulted interior atrium with a glass ceiling. The rooms are spacious, decked out with…
-
Armenia
A friendly hostel with top facilities and excellent service from English-speaking staff. Dorms are bright and comfortable with high-quality bedding, but…
-
Around Medellín
Decked out with splendid psychedelic murals inspired by the vision-inducing jungle vine, this is the sort of bohemian retreat that keeps travelers…
-
Salento
Perched high on a hilltop overlooking Salento, this fantastic hotel has elegant rooms with polished wood floors and private balconies. It feels far…
-
Medellín
The owners of this delightful little hostel have decided to run with a garden theme. There's an Edenesque, greenery-festooned courtyard for chilling out,…
-
Guatapé
An established local hostel featuring neat, modern rooms. The dorms downstairs open onto the common area and can be noisy, but the private rooms on the…
-
Zona Cafetera
Set in a lovingly restored colonial mansion surrounding an elegant internal garden, this tranquil hotel offers real value. The views from the back porch…
-
Medellín
This slick, professionally run hotel is a cut above the rest with quality accommodations and plenty of extra touches including elegant flower displays in…
-
Zona Cafetera
This hotel on a coffee farm near Jardín Botánico del Quindío has fantastic mountain views and top-notch facilities, including an infinity pool and spa. It…
-
Zona Cafetera
On the site of Termales de Santa Rosa, Hotel Termales offers accommodations in a sprawling mansion with one old, renovated wing and two newer wings…
-
Salento
This sociable hostel has a buzzing open-air bar area set in an inviting garden, and offers salsa classes and Spanish lessons. The dorms and rooms in the…
-
Medellín
One of Medellín's original hostels and still one of its best, this well-run and welcoming place is conveniently located and has a pleasant social vibe…
-
Guatapé
Perched on a peninsula right below Piedra del Peñol, this hip little hostel is a popular choice among backpackers looking for majestic views on a budget …
-
Salento
On a peaceful hilltop dairy farm with stunning valley views, this hostel/ecofarm has top-notch facilities and a fantastic atmosphere. The restaurant…
-
Around Medellín
On the town's main square, this inn was once home to a member of the local gentry. Rooms are arranged around an attractive courtyard, and there's a nice…
-
Manizales
A short walk from the zona rosa, this fine choice spread over two buildings is one of the few hostels where backpackers and Colombian travelers mix…
-
Zona Cafetera
Some 3km from the Valle de Cocora trailhead, this glamping hotel sits in the midst of glorious countryside. The spacious tents have rooms with comfortable…
-
Medellín
Well located on the edge of El Poblado, this hostel get the thumbs up for the wonderfully warm welcome from staff, the comfy bunks in the fan-cooled dorms…
-
Pereira
Owner Frankie is quite a character and the hostel itself is cozy and well equipped, with hammocks in the common area, a guest kitchen and nice terrace…
-
Around Medellín
Right on the central plaza, this colorfully painted hotel has rooms and apartments with kitchens, all set around a lovely courtyard. There is a wonderful…
-
Salento
Just across the yellow bridge from the center of Salento, you'll find this laid-back, locally owned hostel. It's a merry jumble of cozy rooms and…
-
Salento
Just on the outskirts of town, this delightful B&B is a short walk from everything, but benefits from countryside tranquility, with hummingbirds flitting…
-
Medellín
Right by the bars and restaurants of La 70, this dynamic hostel is a great choice for those wanting to find a middle ground between the bright lights of…
-
Medellín
A neat and homely little hostel close to the Poblado metro run by a team of enthusiastic young Colombians. It's quiet, clean and comfortable, the private…
