El Castillo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Castillo
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
Misshapen and strangely alluring, the world-famous sculptures of Fernando Botero both disturb and delight. This lively plaza is home to a number of his works.
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
Travel back to the turn of the 20th century with a visit to this re-creation of old town life in the state of Antioquia.
Arvi Park
You can take time to visit Arvi Park during your travels to Medellín. Visit the shops and lively bars in this trendy 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.
Activities
Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Day Trip To Guatapé with ,Breakfast, Lunch and Boat Ride
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
Tour to Guatapé Piedra del Peñol, with a cruise boat tour
Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas
Our pick of the best El Castillo Hotel Deals
Hotel BH El Poblado
Great staff and customer service. Breakfast selection was great and the rooms were clean
Reviewed on 8 Dec 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
Fantastic room
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Great hotel and cleam room
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Dorado La 70
Good
Reviewed on 12 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.
