El Carmen Travel Guide
Barranquilla
Popular places to visit
Venezuela Park
Venezuela Park is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Gran Malecón
Gran Malecón is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Clinic Portoazul
If Clinic Portoazul is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Puerto Colombia.
Romelio Martínez Stadium
Catch an event at Romelio Martínez Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Adventure in Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena
Full Day Tour from Cartagena through Barranquilla and Santa Marta
Guided tour to Barranquilla from Cartagena
CARTAGENA EXTENDED BEACH DAY with A LA CARTE LUNCH & BONFIRE
Private Guided Mallorquin Eco Park Walking Tour
Top hotels in El Carmen
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
I always stay here! Nice to go shopping right across the street
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
One of the best deals in Barranquila... I stayed in the junior suite ... The room was comfortable and spacious. The TV worked fine..... Good shower with good pressure and hot water... I barely heard the street noise outside , the soundproofing was okay. The breakfast was okay... The staff was friendly ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
great overall
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado
The only complaint I have is that the pool area is way too small for the amount of guests. Can only accommodate about 10% of the guests.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel El Prado
El hotel es hermoso, pero si creo que las habitaciones necesitan actualización, ya que se ven muy viejas.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Barranquilla Plaza
Staff MUY AMABLE, sin embargo el proceso de checking y checkout es bastante lento por la cantidad de papeleo que deben hacer, pero el staff es muy paciente y gentil. Habitacion limpia, mobiliario algo antiguo, pero bien mantenido, WC extremadamente incomodo, la tapa que lleva piuesta no es la del ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Carmen
El Recreo
While El Recreo isn't home to many top sights, Carnival Museum and Romelio Martínez Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Rosario
El Rosario might not have many top sights, but Carnival Museum and Edgar Renteria Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boston
Boston might not have many top sights, but Carnival Museum and Romelio Martínez Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sur Oriente
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Sur Oriente. You might want to make time for a stop at Barranquilla Botanical Garden or Parque del Sol.
Centro Historico
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Centro Historico. You might want to make time for a stop at Cultural Park of the Caribbean or Cultural Complex of the Former Customs.
Las Delicias
While Las Delicias isn't home to many top sights, Americano Mall and Romelio Martínez Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
