El Castillo

Medellin

Beautiful old castle with its gardens in Poblado, Medellin. Once a German woman and her Columbian husband lived here, but their story ends very sad. The castle was then doninated to the city and is now a museum.
Gardens of El Castillo in Medellin
Former home of a very wealthy business man from Colombia. Gained his  wealth from textiles.

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A little castle in Medellín
Beautiful old castle with its gardens in Poblado, Medellin. Once a German woman and her Columbian husband lived here, but their story ends very sad. The castle was then doninated to the city and is now a museum.

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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 S$142 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
S$142
2 Apr - 3 Apr
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Todo muy bien

Reviewed on 7 Mar, 2026

Hotel BH El Poblado
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

4 out of 5
# 37-40 Calle 9A Medellín
The price is S$91 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
S$91
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lleras Park and Poblado Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
The room was incorrect. Expedia showed us Fabulous pictures and it was not the room we received. Luckily the staff was on it! And they have a us a small upgrade on our room. Also we wanted to go to the pool but it was under construction for the week. Also the rooftop was beautiful but empty. I’d ...

Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
1460 Cra. 43F Medellín Antioquia
The price is S$86 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
S$86
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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! (1,270 reviews)
Service was great, staff was very helpful, location was convenient for walking to local areas, as well as easy pickup and drop off for Ubers and Tours. Nice selection of food from small breakfast items, to breakfast on the roof with a memorable view, and two restaurants with bars, on the ground level. ...

Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

Heiss 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 S$103 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
S$103
3 Apr - 4 Apr
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! (1,779 reviews)
Love it

Reviewed on 10 Mar, 2026

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Hotel Dorado La 70

Hotel Dorado La 70

4 out of 5
Carrera 70 No 44 B-66 Medellín
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,856 reviews)
Deberian de tener plancha. Todo muy limpio y ordenado. Muy bonito y ascesible. Ubicacion excelente para pasarla bien. Que mal que de la habitacion se ne desapareciera un cargador de mi apple watch, Y a mi hermana un perfume. Muy lamentable.😢

Reviewed on 11 Mar, 2026

Hotel Dorado La 70
NH Collection Medellín Royal

NH Collection Medellín Royal

5 out of 5
Carrera 42 No 5 Sur 130 Medellín Antioquia
The price is S$138 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
S$138
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

NH Collection Medellín Royal
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Other neighbourhoods around El Castillo

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Alejandria

While visiting Alejandria, you might make a stop by sights like Golden Mile and La Strada Mall.

Alejandria
El Castillo Museum which includes a castle and heritage architecture

El Poblado

4/5(28 area reviews)

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.

El Poblado
Panomara of Medellin viewn from Cerro Nutibara

Los Naranjos

5/5(1 area review)

While Los Naranjos isn't home to many top sights, El Tesoro Shopping Park and Golden Mile are some notable places to visit nearby.

Los Naranjos
A must in Medellin!!!

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La Florida

While La Florida may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golden Mile and El Tesoro Shopping Park.

La Florida
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Patio Bonito

Even though there aren't top sights in Patio Bonito, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Golden Mile. Jump on the metro at Poblado Station to see more of the city.

Patio Bonito
Vista del Poblado desde el pueblito Paisa

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.

Zona Rosa


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