El Castillo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Castillo
Popular places to visit
Poblado Park
After visiting Poblado Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Medellín. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Pueblito Paisa
Visit this replica of an early 20th-century town to experience old-world Colombia and to get amazing views of Medellín.
Plaza Mayor Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Plaza Mayor Convention Center during your trip to Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Botero Plaza
Admire Medellín artist Fernando Botero’s one-of-a-kind sculptures, dine in fancy restaurants and watch street performers in this bustling square.
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.
Activities
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
Day tour to Guatapé +Rock del Peñol: Breakfast, Lunch and Boat.
Medellin: Coffee Tour with Hotel Transfers and Meals
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip
Exclusive Mountain Escape : ATV Tour from Medellin
Our pick of the best El Castillo Hotel Deals
Hotel BH El Poblado
Super chill spot and centrally located. Must try!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Excellent!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Dorado La 70
Excelente ubicacion
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Room was clean and nice!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hunters By Jalo
The hotel was just perfect, and close enough for places to visit
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Landmark Hotel
hotel was wonderful, the surrounding were peaceful and easiely accessible by walking on uber.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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.
Los Naranjos
While Los Naranjos isn't home to many top sights, El Tesoro Shopping Park and Golden Mile are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
