Castilla Travel Guide
Medellín

Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food

Medellin: Coffee Tour with Hotel Transfers and Meals

Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
Top hotels in Castilla

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
La realidad el hotel es muy bonito los cuartos son muy pequeños excepto el familiar. La habitación poca iluminación no tiene clóset todas las pertenencias van a piso inclusive la bañera . Pero si vas solo a dormir mmm no está tan mal
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
In terms of accommodations and amenities, everything was generally well-maintained and accessible. Staff and locals were friendly and helpful, which made navigating the area much easier. Food options were diverse, with something for every budget—though I’d recommend trying local specialties for a ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
You got to check out this hotel it is absolutely amazing great location approximately 20 minutes from the city. Is also an Asian Indian restaurant one block away from the hotel. There's also a convenience store in that same location. There's also five or six restaurants that you can literally walk ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hunters By Jalo
Amazing local and service, will re book
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
The hotel is beautiful. The bath room is ok. Weird shower, where you have to go into the shower to turn it on and get blasted with cold water! Breakfast buffet was less then expected. Staff was very friendly, pool area is awesome. The rotating restaurant was great, beautiful view of Medellin.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Blues Suites Medellin
The Staff was Friendly and very helpful The choice of breakfast was the same everyday but their were other Paid options that you could choose from..The Restaurant on the Property was Wonderful..Beautiful sight at night overlooking the Mountains and there Menu had Great Choices
Reviewed on 30 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.
