La Candelaria Travel Guide

Medellín

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring large glass windows and a prominent entrance.
A person viewing a wall with numerous small white panels.
A modern art installation with vertical panels displaying portraits.
A park with a statue, benches, and trees.
A person standing in an art gallery with three paintings on the wall.

Stay near popular La Candelaria attractions

A plaza with a large building featuring a dome and spires, surrounded by trees and people.

Botero Plaza

8.4/10 (4,397 reviews)
Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.
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Things to do

Day tour to Guatapé +Rock del Peñol: Breakfast, Lunch and Boat.

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

฿1,357
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guatapé,la Piedra,crucero con vista a casa de famosos &comidas
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

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

฿1,489
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

฿715
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Medellin: Bike City Tour with Local Food and Drink Tastings

Medellin: City Bike Tour with Colombian Drinks and Snacks

฿1,032
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Medellin: City Bike Tour with Colombian Drinks and Snacks
From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos

From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos

฿3,907
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos
Medellin: Comuna 13 History & Graffiti Tour with Cable Car

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

฿667
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food
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Top hotels in La Candelaria

Apartments Pool and Rooftop Downtown Hotel

Apartments Pool and Rooftop Downtown Hotel

3 out of 5
472 Cra. 44 Medellín Antioquia
The price is ฿1,217 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿1,217
฿1,217 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Popular attractions Lleras Park and Botero Plaza are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (146 reviews)
"No comments"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Apartments Pool and Rooftop Downtown Hotel
Hotel Nutibara

Hotel Nutibara

3 out of 5
Calle 52 A #50-46 Medellín Antioquia
The price is ฿1,619 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿1,619
฿1,619 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (576 reviews)
"Zzzz"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Hotel Nutibara
Apto muy bien ubicado- Home ARIS 401

Apto muy bien ubicado- Home ARIS 401

3.5 out of 5
50b68 Cra. 39 Medellín Antioquia
The price is ฿736 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿736
฿1,557 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Stay at this apartment in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, balconies and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Botero Plaza and Atanasio Giradot Stadium are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"O apartamento é muito bem localizado e organizado, Dona Iolanda muito prestativa e atenciosa."

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Apto muy bien ubicado- Home ARIS 401
Heiss Hotel By Jalo

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

4 out of 5
1460 Cra. 43F Medellín Antioquia
The price is ฿1,896 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿1,896
฿1,896 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Lleras Park and Poblado Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,790 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on 21 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 ฿3,221 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿3,221
฿3,221 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
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! (1,284 reviews)
"Me gustó mucho"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

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 ฿2,415 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿2,415
฿2,415 total
21 Sept - 22 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 ...
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
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Where to stay in La Candelaria

Find the best La Candelaria 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.

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