La Candelaria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit La Candelaria
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Antioquia Museum
Two legendary local artists, Pedro Nel Gómez and Fernando Botero, are celebrated in this museum, which also has a collection of indigenous artefacts.

Plaza Cisneros
You can find out about the history of Medellín with a stop at Plaza Cisneros. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Coltejer Building
You can learn about the history of Medellín with a visit to Coltejer Building. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

National Palace
During your trip to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at National Palace. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Activities

Day Trip To Guatapé with ,Breakfast, Lunch and Boat Ride

Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer

PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls

Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas
Our pick of the best La Candelaria Hotel Deals

Hotel Latino
If your mission is the la candelaria this is the hotel to stay shops and and cafes are close and mingle with paisas at low budget😊
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Great place to stay, beautify.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
Very clean and highly recommended
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Excelente hotel. Habitaciones limpias y cómodas, personal muy amable y atento. La ubicación es perfecta a 5 minutos caminando del poblado y el ambiente muy tranquilo. El hotel tiene el detalle de proporcionar protectores auditivos, la realidad en nuestra experiencia no fue necesario. El desayuno ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hotel Dorado La 70
Great
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Landmark Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, delicious food, very central and walkable to everything
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria

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.

Florida Nueva
Even though there aren't top sights in Florida Nueva, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium. Jump on the metro at Estadio Station to see more of the city.

San Diego
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Diego. You might consider stopping by San Diego Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Buenos Aires
When in Buenos Aires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Botero Plaza or Antioquia Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alejandro Echavarría Tram Stop or Miraflores MetroCable Station.

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.

Belen
Though Belen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center.
