El Castillo Travel Guide
Medellin
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Popular places to visit
Santafé Mall
During your visit to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Santafé Mall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Botero Plaza
Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.
Atanasio Giradot Stadium
Catch an event at Atanasio Giradot Stadium during your trip to Medellín. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Pueblito Paisa
Take a trip back in time to a replica of a typical old town from the region with a stunning view of the new city.
Arvi Park
You can take time to visit Arvi Park during your travels to Medellín. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Medellin Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Medellin Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Medellín. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Day Trip To Guatapé with ,Breakfast, Lunch and Boat Ride
City tour Medellin + Comuna 13 + Graffititour Paisa for a day
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip
Tour to Guatapé Piedra del Peñol, with a cruise boat tour
Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
Private Christmas Lights Tour in Medellín! - Only Holiday Season!
Top hotels in El Castillo
Hotel BH El Poblado
Si todo bien
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Estelar Square
Great hotel and location near Santa Fe Mall snd staff very attentive. Room and facilities very clean.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
We chose the Hotel for the location to walkable restaurants and Bars, the roof top restaurant and pool. We were a 100% satisfied! The staff is very friendly, the room we chose was tiny but that’s what we booked, because we did not plan to spend much time there. It was cleaned every day very well. ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hotel Dorado La 70
Room cleaning schedule was inconsistent.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
the room was cozy and clean with all the necessary amenities. It does get a bit loud at night but some ear plugs (the hotel offers free ones) will definitley help. it is in great location to walking distance to bars and hotels.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
York Luxury Suites Medellín
Very nice
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Castillo
La Aguacatala
While La Aguacatala may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oviedo Shopping Center and Santafé Mall.
Alejandria
While visiting Alejandria, you might make a stop by sights like Golden Mile and La Strada Mall.
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.
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.
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.
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.
