El Recreo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Venezuela Park
Venezuela Park is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gran Malecón
Gran Malecón is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Clinic Portoazul
If Clinic Portoazul is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Puerto Colombia.
Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center
During your visit to Barranquilla, you can enjoy retail therapy at Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Adventure in Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena
Full Day At the best Vip Beach Club in Tierra Bomba
Private Guided Mallorquin Eco Park Walking Tour
Our pick of the best El Recreo Hotel Deals
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
Amazing
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
Nice hotels
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
everything is good i will stay again
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel El Prado
Beautiful hotel, staff amazing, great amenities and pool amazing. The rooms small, outdated, little uncomfortable with shower and bathroom. Your not getting a frig or ice for the room. So need to be flexible
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG
Staff is what really makes this place great!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado
great location!!!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Recreo
Boston
Boston might not have many top sights, but Romelio Martínez Stadium and Edgar Renteria Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Las Delicias
While Las Delicias isn't home to many top sights, Romelio Martínez Stadium and Unico Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Rosario
El Rosario might not have many top sights, but Edgar Renteria Stadium and La Paz Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colombia
When in Colombia, you can plan a visit to Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
El Prado
El Prado is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.
Betania
While Betania may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Unico Mall.
