Castilla Travel Guide
Medellín
Popular places to visit
Santafé Mall
During your visit to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Santafé Mall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Poblado Park
After visiting Poblado Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Medellín. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Pueblito Paisa
Take a trip back in time to a replica of a typical old town from the region with a stunning view of the new city.
Plaza Mayor Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Plaza Mayor Convention Center during your trip to Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Botero Plaza
Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.
Arvi Park
You can take time to visit Arvi Park during your travels to Medellín. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Day tour to Guatapé +Rock del Peñol: Breakfast, Lunch and Boat.
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food
Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
Top hotels in Castilla
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Great location. Clean room. Welcoming staff.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
Honestly, I was pretty disappointed with my stay at Click Clack Hotel. While the design looks trendy at first glance, the reality didn’t match the expectations. The room was much smaller than it appeared in photos, and not very practical. There was also a strange smell that didn’t go away during ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
The staff was nice and the rooftop patio had a great view.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hunters By Jalo
No pool was rhe first problem then the rooftop opens when it wants to.. some not all of the workers were kinda rude.. best thing abiut the olace is that it was in the center of all the fun.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
Hotel muy bueno. Lo recomiendo!!!!! Empleados muy atentos. El desayuno muy variado!!! De hecho el personal de el restaurante super atentos y muy pendientes!! La limpieza de la habitación muy muy buena!!! Gracias por sus atenciones y duro trabajo !!!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Blues Suites Medellin
Decent sized room; modern decor, clean, excellent breakfast. This hotel is located in more of a residential area of El Poblado and in a hilly area, not very close to other restaurants and businesses so we Ubered everywhere which was easily available. The breakfast offered by the hotel is excellent ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castilla
La Candelaria
You might enjoy the shopping while in La Candelaria. Antioquia Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Parque Berrio Station or Prado Station to see more of the city.
Laureles - Estadio
While you're in Laureles - Estadio, take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium or Unicentro Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Estadio Station or Suramericana Station.
Laureles
Laureles is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Unicentro Shopping Center and Belén Andrés Escobar Sports Complex while in the area.
San Diego
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Diego. You might consider stopping by San Diego Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Buenos Aires
When in Buenos Aires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Botero Plaza or Antioquia Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alejandro Echavarría Tram Stop or Miraflores MetroCable Station.
Belen
Though Belen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center.
