Hostels
Samán Hostel
Run by an amazing guy named Alejandro who goes out of his way help you experience medellin. Seriously plush and very clean for a hostel, and close to the more up-market bars around El Poblado. Internet, plush lounge, kitchen, free tea & coffee, laundry service. Alejandro and his sidekick, also Alejandro, clean the rooms daily and even offered to do the dishes after cooking dinner!
Casa Kiwi Hostel
Great foreign run backpacker hostel, with cheap dorm beds and private rooms, and a new addition with nicer private rooms and suites. High speed internet, free Wi-Fi, TV with Satellite. Terraces and patios, a fully equipped guest kitchen, laundry service, pool table, and lockers in the dorm rooms. Great atmosphere and good customer service and travel information.
The Pit Stop
Mobile 314 657 6390. email: [email protected]
Blacksheep Hostel
On-site Spanish lessons, BBQ every Sunday. Operated by a helpful Kiwi expat named Kelvin. Two meters long European sized beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot power showers, airy rooms, fully equipped kitchen, 5 computers with high speed internet access 2,000 COP/h, TV room + cable, free DVDs, hammocks.
Waypoint Hostel
Clean sheets, pillows, blankets and towels. Cooking facilities, Hammocks, Hot water, Wi-Fi, Swimming pool.
Lleras Park Hostel
Amenities include free towels, internet, lockers, coffee, cable TV, and 24/7 security. Roof top bar, meals for cheap, book exchange library, guided tours available.
Palm Tree Hostel
24 hour staffed office, free internet & Wi-Fi, dormitories and private rooms, linen included, hot showers, laundry service, bar, book exchange, free bicycle, Cable TV with over 100 channels, DVD movies. Hammocks, free BBQ on Fridays, fully equipped kitchen, free bag storage, free coffee & breakfast.
The Wandering Paisa Hostel
New hostel with comfortable Beds, included Linen, Nintendo Wii, Free wifi, Bar, Laundry Service, Hammocks, Sun Deck/Patio, Rooftop terrace, Library, 24 hour hot water, Bilingual staff, Lockers, Kitchen, Tour Information, 24 hour reception. Illegal drugs forbidden policy.
Casa Mayde
A Colombian run hostel in the safe and modern Parque Lleras neighborhood, for a maximum of 15 people. Hot showers in some rooms. Fully equipped self-catering kitchen. Two outdoor patios, slow internet connection, cable and laundry service. The owner, Mayde, and her staff are a rather eccentric bunch that drinks and smokes up every night, so only consider staying here if you are looking to stay up all night.
Hostal Tamarindo - Medellin
At Tamarindo you will find a calm, warm and friendly atmosphere, great service, clean comfortable rooms, bathrooms and social areas, hot water all day, a fully equipped open kitchen, free linens and towels, lockers, DVD movies, no curfew, free Wi-Fi, internet service, laundry service, keyless entry and complete tourist information.
Tiger Paw Hostel
Brand new hostel which is steps away from the main night-life in town. Extra large compartmentalized private bunk beds. US TV programming, DVD, laundry, bilingual staff, pool table, free internet, WiFi, XBOX-360, private lockers, 24 hour reception, events, tour information, kitchen, hot water. Owner is American with plenty of experience in Medellin. Sports Bar located in the hostel see 'Eat' section.
Boutique hotels
Las Rosas
Only 14 large rooms with good service. Spanish courses available. The hotel arranges great tours outside the city.
Hotel La Casa Medellin
La Casa is a Boutique Hotel located in the most exclusive area of Medellin known as Los Balsos el Poblado. Walking distance to popular attractions such as Oviedo Shopping center and a 5 minute taxi drive to Medellinâs exciting Zona Rosa & Parque LLeras. U.S. Phone Number: 310-728-6301
OTHER NEIGHBORHOODS
Hotel Las Lomas
Nice suburban hotel with beautiful grounds. Not noisy. Toll-Free from Colombia: 018000 940 440
DiezHotel
Mobile + 57 300 216 3744. A boutique hotel with decor inspired in all Colombian regions.
Apartments
The Apartments Medellin
25 different luxury apartments to choose from, all fully furnished and serviced, including a free mobile phone!
For Apartment acccommodation and whenever possible, you should try to rent for a month. Prices in pesos en El Centro range from 200,000, in Laureles from 400,000 and in El Poblado from 800,000 pesos per month for unfurnished apartments. El Poblado is the safest and cleanest neighborhood, and furnished studio apartments run 1'700,000 pesos and up.
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