Manizales
Located on a mountainside on the outskirts of town, this fantastic small hotel with phenomenal views has a variety of spacious, classy accommodations with…
Must-see hotels in Medellín & Zona Cafetera
Salento
Coffee-country accommodations don't get much better than this. The elegant and comfortable rooms here are set in a charming traditional farmhouse in lush…
Zona Cafetera
Amid stunning landscapes just outside the boundaries of PNN Los Nevados at 3500m, this thermal-baths complex is the place to go for total relaxation…
Around Medellín
Offering amazing views and total tranquility in a colonial-style house just a block from Jardín's plaza, this superb hostel is the best choice in town for…
Medellín
Setting the standard for flashpacker comfort, this large hostel in Manila features slick industrial-chic design and some of the best common areas you'll…
Pereira
With a great location just off the main zona rosa, this top hostel is sociable without being a party place. Besides comfortable rooms, there's a great…
Guatapé
Some 10 minutes' walk across the bridge from Guatapé proper, this delightful place really stands out due to the warmth of its staff, who go above and…
Guatapé
Run by an affable Anglo-Colombian couple, this popular small hostel close to the base of Piedra del Peñol is welcoming and comfortable. Some of the…
Around Medellín
Occupying a privileged place on Parque de la Chinca, Santa Fe's finest hotel oozes character. The spacious rooms are packed with antiques, most of which…
Salento
A 15-minute walk south of Salento, this peaceful place is run by hospitable Soledad, a mother figure who makes her guests feel really at home. It's hard…
Manizales
Perched on the side of the ridge on the edge of downtown, right next to the cable-car station, this hostel is a superb budget-traveler choice. Rooms are…
Salento
Coffee Tree well and truly earns its 'boutique hostel' label, with three floors of spacious, well-decorated rooms offering great mountain views alongside…
Guatapé
Painted in psychedelic colors and watched over by motherly Gloria, who makes the hostel live up to its name, this is a tranquil hideaway a 10- to 15…
Medellín
An industrial-chic hostel-hotel hybrid overlooking Parque La Presidenta, with polished concrete floors and wood features throughout. It offers comfortable…
Zona Cafetera
Located between Armenia and Pereira, this coffee, avocado and guava farm offers comfortable accommodations in a beautiful old white-and-red-trimmed…
Salento
In a brightly renovated colonial house, this small, well-run hostel was clearly created by someone who knows exactly what travelers want. Facilities…
Armenia
The best hotel in town, the Armenia has nine floors built around a vaulted interior atrium with a glass ceiling. The rooms are spacious, decked out with…
Armenia
A friendly hostel with top facilities and excellent service from English-speaking staff. Dorms are bright and comfortable with high-quality bedding, but…
Around Medellín
Decked out with splendid psychedelic murals inspired by the vision-inducing jungle vine, this is the sort of bohemian retreat that keeps travelers…
Salento
Perched high on a hilltop overlooking Salento, this fantastic hotel has elegant rooms with polished wood floors and private balconies. It feels far…
Medellín
The owners of this delightful little hostel have decided to run with a garden theme. There's an Edenesque, greenery-festooned courtyard for chilling out,…
Guatapé
An established local hostel featuring neat, modern rooms. The dorms downstairs open onto the common area and can be noisy, but the private rooms on the…
Zona Cafetera
Set in a lovingly restored colonial mansion surrounding an elegant internal garden, this tranquil hotel offers real value. The views from the back porch…
Medellín
This slick, professionally run hotel is a cut above the rest with quality accommodations and plenty of extra touches including elegant flower displays in…
Zona Cafetera
This hotel on a coffee farm near Jardín Botánico del Quindío has fantastic mountain views and top-notch facilities, including an infinity pool and spa. It…
Zona Cafetera
On the site of Termales de Santa Rosa, Hotel Termales offers accommodations in a sprawling mansion with one old, renovated wing and two newer wings…
Salento
This sociable hostel has a buzzing open-air bar area set in an inviting garden, and offers salsa classes and Spanish lessons. The dorms and rooms in the…
Medellín
One of Medellín's original hostels and still one of its best, this well-run and welcoming place is conveniently located and has a pleasant social vibe…
Guatapé
Perched on a peninsula right below Piedra del Peñol, this hip little hostel is a popular choice among backpackers looking for majestic views on a budget …
Salento
On a peaceful hilltop dairy farm with stunning valley views, this hostel/ecofarm has top-notch facilities and a fantastic atmosphere. The restaurant…
Around Medellín
On the town's main square, this inn was once home to a member of the local gentry. Rooms are arranged around an attractive courtyard, and there's a nice…
Manizales
A short walk from the zona rosa, this fine choice spread over two buildings is one of the few hostels where backpackers and Colombian travelers mix…
Zona Cafetera
Some 3km from the Valle de Cocora trailhead, this glamping hotel sits in the midst of glorious countryside. The spacious tents have rooms with comfortable…
Medellín
Well located on the edge of El Poblado, this hostel get the thumbs up for the wonderfully warm welcome from staff, the comfy bunks in the fan-cooled dorms…
Pereira
Owner Frankie is quite a character and the hostel itself is cozy and well equipped, with hammocks in the common area, a guest kitchen and nice terrace…
Around Medellín
Right on the central plaza, this colorfully painted hotel has rooms and apartments with kitchens, all set around a lovely courtyard. There is a wonderful…
Salento
Just across the yellow bridge from the center of Salento, you'll find this laid-back, locally owned hostel. It's a merry jumble of cozy rooms and…
Salento
Just on the outskirts of town, this delightful B&B is a short walk from everything, but benefits from countryside tranquility, with hummingbirds flitting…
Medellín
Right by the bars and restaurants of La 70, this dynamic hostel is a great choice for those wanting to find a middle ground between the bright lights of…
Medellín
A neat and homely little hostel close to the Poblado metro run by a team of enthusiastic young Colombians. It's quiet, clean and comfortable, the private…
