El Castillo Travel Guide

Medellín

A castle with a red tower, a stone staircase, and a well-maintained garden.
A landscaped garden with a fountain, tall trees, and a distant mountain range.
A large castle with red roofs and a central tower.
A stone bridge with ornate balustrades over a reflective water body, surrounded by greenery and a building with classical architecture in the background.
A fountain with statues, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Stay near popular El Castillo attractions

Museo El Castillo

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museo El Castillo in Medellín. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Things to do

PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

Rp763.019
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas
Medellin: Comuna 13 History & Graffiti Tour with Cable Car

Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food

Rp356.083
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

Rp812.925
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Rp487.755
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Day tour to Guatapé +Rock del Peñol: Breakfast, Lunch and Boat.

Guatapé,la Piedra,crucero con vista a casa de famosos &comidas

Rp722.600
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guatapé,la Piedra,crucero con vista a casa de famosos &comidas
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls

hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls

Rp722.600
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
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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 Rp2.097.995 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp2.097.995
Rp2.097.995 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is well located. The room was nice and the bed very comfortable with AC. I just did not like the breakfast so much, the staff at the buffet was not very friendly."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Hotel BH El Poblado
Estelar Square

Estelar Square

3.5 out of 5
Carrera 43 No 9 Sur 105 Medellín
The price is Rp2.322.350 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.322.350
Rp2.322.350 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (520 reviews)
"The property is on a perfect location and the rooms were great. The staff were very helpful and everyone was friendly. The only thing for improvement is the breakfast. The breakfast could be better maybe an omelette station or something similar. It wasn’t bad but could be better. Will stay here again ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Estelar Square
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
1460 Cra. 43F Medellín Antioquia
The price is Rp1.320.354 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.320.354
Rp1.320.354 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,737 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. Great location, everything was very close"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

4 out of 5
# 37-40 Calle 9A Medellín
The price is Rp1.522.570 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp1.522.570
Rp1.522.570 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lleras Park and Poblado Park are located ...
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
Carrera 41 # 10 - 37 Medellín Medellín
The price is Rp1.280.081 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
Rp1.280.081
Rp1.280.081 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,167 reviews)
"Very good!"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Carrera 43a No.7-50, Avenida El Poblado Medellín Antioquia
The price is Rp1.957.081 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp1.957.081
Rp1.957.081 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
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Where to stay in El Castillo

Find the best El Castillo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A castle with two red towers, a large central tower, and a stone staircase leading up to the entrance.

El Poblado

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.

A historic cathedral with a large dome and spires, set against a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A large rock formation with a river and surrounding greenery.

Provenza

If you're spending some time in Provenza, Galería Duque Arango and Lokkus Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with a highway, commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A cityscape with dense high-rise buildings, a river, and a mountainous backdrop.

Zona Rosa

When in Zona Rosa, you can plan a visit to Golden Mile and Oviedo Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

El Castillo Travel Guide