Hotel El Zarzo, Medellin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Cr 38 10A 29, Medellin, Colombia, 050021

Close to Parque Lleras

Perfect

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9.5

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4.6

4.7

Loved by Hotel El Zarzo guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Fine views

"The hotel is new, and the staff is very attentive and makes every effort to cater to your needs."

Drewlaw from United States

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"The rooftop is breathtaking, and breakfast there was delicious."

Keyry from United States

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"The room was impeccably clean, the bathroom was one of the best bathrooms I've ever seen in a hotel!"

Arantxa Nerea from United States

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Amenities

Hotel El Zarzo offers an on-site restaurant recognized for its authentic Colombian cuisine. Guests will find a shared lounge area that promotes relaxation and socializing. A terrace provides a city view for visitors to enjoy during their stay.

Rooms

Each guest room at Hotel El Zarzo is equipped with air conditioning for personalized comfort. Some rooms include a balcony that overlooks the lively streets of Medellin. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Location

Located in the thriving city of Medellin, the hotel places guests close to local attractions like Plaza de Botero and Museo de Antioquia. Nearby public transit options provide easy access to further explore the city. A variety of restaurants and cafes are within walking distance for diverse dining options.

Business

For business travelers, Hotel El Zarzo offers meeting rooms equipped with basic audiovisual technology. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas to support seamless working connectivity. Concierge services can assist with coordination of local business meetings and activities.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel El Zarzo serves breakfast daily with local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that highlights ingredients sourced from the region. Room service is also available for those preferring to dine in.

Highlights

Location: Close to Plaza de Botero and Museo de Antioquia

Rooms: Air conditioning with balcony options

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Colombian cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology

“Staying here means finding yourself in El Poblado, a prime spot for nightlife and exploring Medellin, where the hotel caters exclusively to adults seeking tranquility; the modern rooms offer air-conditioned respite after a day out. With its rooftop bar and restaurant, alongside practical advice, this hotel struck me as a cozy base for experiencing the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The rain shower was amazing. The large soaking tub was perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast options were varied and delicious. Fresh juices and local coffee started each day perfectly.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesLuxury Touches

The room was spacious with a comfortable bed and a great view. I especially loved the minibar.

John from United States

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Meeting RoomsIdeal Space

The meeting rooms were well-equipped. Audiovisual was great and the setup helped our work flow.

Pierre from France

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Select your room type

Hotel El Zarzo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel El Zarzo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel El Zarzo Location

Cr 38 10A 29, Medellin, Colombia, 050021

Map view

Cr 38 10A 29, Medellin, Colombia, 050021

City landmarks

Zoo

Santa Fe Zoo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Museum Pablo Escobar

3300 ft

Museum

Medellin's Museum of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Museum

Castle Museum

1.4 mi

Garden

El Castillo

1.4 mi

Park

Nutibara Hill

2.0 mi

Landmark

Medellin Museum of Modern Art

1.0 mi

Landmark

Exito el Poblado

2900 ft

Night club

Fonda La Chismosa

2900 ft

Landmark

Telemedellin Canal Parque

5300 ft

Gallery

H by HDC

2200 ft

Landmark

Hacienda

2300 ft

Museum

Casa Museo Pablo Escobar

3100 ft

Mall

Mall Palms Avenue

2800 ft

Mall

Carulla

5000 ft

Landmark

ParchaTours

4500 ft

Landmark

Paisa's Little Town

2.0 mi

Nearby

Square

Parque El Poblado

1800 ft

Square

Parque Lleras

700 ft

Gallery

Arte Loft Galeria

1400 ft

Church

Parroquia de San Jose de El Poblado

1800 ft

Night club

Salon Amador

900 ft

Mall

Via Primavera

1200 ft

Night club

Bendito Seas

200 ft

Mall

Centro Comercial Vizcaya

1700 ft

Carrera 36 10a - 35 Edificio La doble Elle

Lokkus Arte Contemporaneo

800 ft

Museum

Toucan Coffee Museum

1100 ft

727 Carrera 36

Exito Express Divina Eucaristia

1800 ft

Night club

La Oculta

1900 ft

Carrera 36 No 7-10

BiciTour Medellin

1900 ft

Restaurants

Mondongos Poblado

900 ft

Carrera 10a # 38-38 Cra 70 # C3-43

IL Castello

300 ft

Carrera 40 10 14

La Pampa Parrilla Argentina

2400 ft

Interplaza transversal inferior Calle 18 # 35-69

Barbaro Cocina Primitiva sede poblado

600 ft

Carrera 37 10a 23

Da Filippo Pizza Artigianale

500 ft

Carrera 40 10a - 30

Espresso Sanducheria

500 ft

Carrera 40 10a 37 El Poblado Medellin

Mekong

300 ft

Calle 10b 37 29

La Deriva

600 ft

Calle 10b 37 29 Terraza The Click Clack Hotel

Hermoso Carino Restaurante

500 ft

Carrera 37 10a 03 El Poblado

Justo Restaurante

500 ft

Carrera 37 10a 58 En frente del hotel Click Clack

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Activities & Dining Near Hotel El Zarzo

Museum Pablo Escobar

15 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the life of Pablo Escobar, featuring artifacts and a narrative of Colombian history.

Parque El Poblado

7 minutes' walk

A beautiful park that offers picnic areas, walking paths, and vibrant greenery, perfect for family outings.

Santa Fe Zoo

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo focuses on conservation efforts and educates visitors on animal habitats.

Alpujarra Park

10 minutes' drive

This park features art installations and lovely walking paths, offering a peaceful getaway in the city.

ParchaTours

15 minutes' walk

Guided tours exploring Medellin's vibrant culture and history; great for those seeking cultural immersion.

Parque Lleras Nightlife

3 minutes' walk

A bustling area filled with bars and clubs, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for nightlife and entertainment.

Yoga Studios

10 minutes' drive

Multiple studios offering various classes to help guests relax and rejuvenate during their stay.

2000m Descent

15 minutes' drive

An exhilarating descent through lush landscapes; a must for adventurers looking for thrilling outdoor experiences.

IL Castello

2 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; known for its delicious pastas and pizzas made from fresh ingredients.

Mondongos Poblado

4 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving traditional Colombian dishes; signature mondongo soup is a must-try for locals and visitors.

Barbaro Cocina Primitiva

2 minutes' walk

An inviting atmosphere with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients, offering a variety of local and international dishes.

La Pampa Parrilla Argentina

9 minutes' walk

Specializing in Argentinian barbecue; perfect for meat lovers and offers vegetarian options for diverse preferences.

Salon Amador

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring live music and events; known for its dynamic nightlife and dance ambiance.

Parque Lleras Bars

3 minutes' walk

A lively area with nightlife options, offering an exciting mix of bars suited for all ages and preferences.

Teatro Metropolitano

10 minutes' drive

A premier venue showcasing concerts and performances, with a rich history and great acoustics.

Family Fun at Parque Explora

15 minutes' drive

An interactive science museum with activities for all ages, great for a family day out with educational fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Medellin5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)33 min · 1.7 mi

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)42 min · 17.1 mi

Underground

Poblado16 min · 4300 ft

Industriales30 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of COP 80,000 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Zarzo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Quiet street

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Central location

Cons

Accessibility issues

Language barrier

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