El Castillo Travel Guide

Medellin

Beautiful old castle with its gardens in Poblado, Medellin. Once a German woman and her Columbian husband lived here, but their story ends very sad. The castle was then doninated to the city and is now a museum.
Beautiful old castle with its gardens in Poblado, Medellin. Once a German woman and her Columbian husband lived here, but their story ends very sad. The castle was then doninated to the city and is now a museum.
Gardens of El Castillo in Medellin
Former home of a very wealthy business man from Colombia. Gained his  wealth from textiles.

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A little castle in Medellín

Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in El Castillo

Hotel BH El Poblado

Hotel BH El Poblado

3.5 out of 5
Cra 43 No.9 Sur 35 Medellín Antioquia
The price is Rp1.521.355 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
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Rp1.521.355 total
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great hotel, I will stay there again without hesitation.

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Hotel BH El Poblado
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

3.5 out of 5
# 37-40 Calle 9A Medellín
The price is Rp1.303.274 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.303.274
Rp1.303.274 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lleras Park and Poblado Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)
Espectacular

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
1460 Cra. 43F Medellín Antioquia
The price is Rp1.006.762 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
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Rp1.006.762 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Poblado Park and Lleras Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,188 reviews)
All of the above then some, will definitely be staying again

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70

4 out of 5
Carrera 70 No 44 B-66 Medellín
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,844 reviews)
Love the place super good spot nice staff and the security is super good

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Hotel Dorado La 70
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
Carrera 41 # 10 - 37 Medellín Medellín
The price is Rp1.700.922 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
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Rp1.700.922 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,733 reviews)
La camarera siempre nos tenia la avotacion limpia.la atención en el hotel es de 5 estrellas.uno de los 2 server de la mañana son muy hospitalario.el rooftop tenia muy buen ambiente.

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin

5 out of 5
Calle 10B # 37-29 Medellín Antioquia
The price is Rp4.112.185 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
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Rp4.112.185 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,097 reviews)
Everything! The breakfast was perfect and the restaurants in the restaurant were delicious. Unfortunately the pool is undergoing construction but you can use the facilities at a sister hotel 2 blocks away. The staff is truly remarkable, warm, friendly and doing whatever possible to ensure a great ...

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
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Other neighbourhoods around El Castillo

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Alejandria

While visiting Alejandria, you might make a stop by sights like Golden Mile and La Strada Mall.

Alejandria
El Castillo Museum showing heritage architecture and château or palace

El Poblado

4/5(28 area reviews)

El Poblado is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Golden Mile and Oviedo Shopping Center. See more of Medellín by jumping on the metro at Poblado Station or Aguacatala Station.

El Poblado
A must in Medellin!!!

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La Florida

While La Florida may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golden Mile and El Tesoro Shopping Park.

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Patio Bonito

Even though there aren't top sights in Patio Bonito, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Golden Mile. Jump on the metro at Poblado Station to see more of the city.

Patio Bonito
Vista del Poblado desde el pueblito Paisa

Zona Rosa

When in Zona Rosa, you can plan a visit to Monterrey Comercial Mall and Golden Mile, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Zona Rosa
Piedra del Peñol in Guatapé, Colombia. Natural paradise and wonder a giant rock nearby Medellín. Beautiful rivers, lakes and green mountains decorate colombian landscape. Wanderlust travel destination

Provenza

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Provenza and surrounding area, you can visit Monterrey Comercial Mall and Golden Mile.

Provenza


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