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Dann Carlton Barranquilla

Dann Carlton Barranquilla
4.5 star property
Riomar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
$94 nightly
The price is $94
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Dann Carlton Barranquilla

Hotel El Prado

Hotel El Prado
3.5 star property
El Prado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Experience the charm of this architectural gem where you can enjoy deep-tissue massages and international cuisine at La Cabaña. Close to Romelio Martínez Stadium, the outdoor pool and poolside bar create a refreshing retreat after exploring the city.
$103 nightly
The price is $103
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hotel El Prado

NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal

NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
4.0 star property
Alto Prado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Barranquilla hotel with a full-service spa offering massages and facials. Enjoy the outdoor pool after dining at Bocas de Ceniza restaurant. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to shopping centers, convenience meets comfort.
$64 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 20 - Jun 21
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal

Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla

Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
4.0 star property
Riomar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
This contemporary hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar and an energizing fitness center with sauna. Located near Mall Plaza Buenavista, guests can enjoy international cuisine at the restaurant before relaxing at the bar.
$87 nightly
The price is $87
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla

Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado

Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado
4.0 star property
Alto Prado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Located in Alto Prado district, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, health club, and Olivo Restaurant serving international cuisine. Near Villa Country Shopping Centre and Barranquilla Zoo, with free WiFi and parking.
$110 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado

Movich Buró 51

Movich Buró 51
4.0 star property
Riomar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this Barranquilla spa hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Buenavista Shopping Center and Casino. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages or hydrotherapy before lounging by the outdoor pool. Enjoy the restaurant, 24-hour fitness center, and exceptional staff service.
$104 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Movich Buró 51

Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG

Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG
4.0 star property
Riomar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
Discover sophisticated relaxation at this spa hotel with a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Just minutes from Mall Plaza Buenavista and Buenavista Gran Casino, enjoy 2 bars, a poolside lounge, and full-service spa treatments.
$96 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG

BH Barranquilla

BH Barranquilla
3.5 star property
Alto Prado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
Within a quick drive of Buenavista Shopping Center, this hotel offers a fitness center and garden terrace for relaxation. Grab a coffee at the café or unwind with drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay near Villa Country Shopping Centre and Barranquilla Zoo.
$60 nightly
The price is $60
Jul 4 - Jul 5
BH Barranquilla

Hotel Barranquilla Plaza

Hotel Barranquilla Plaza
4.0 star property
Alto Prado
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
In Barranquilla's vibrant entertainment district, this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a peaceful garden oasis. Enjoy cocktails at dual bars/lounges, savor the complimentary breakfast, and explore nearby Villa Country Shopping Centre. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
$68 nightly
The price is $68
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hotel Barranquilla Plaza

Four Points By Sheraton Barranquilla

Four Points By Sheraton Barranquilla
4.0 star property
Alto Prado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
Unwind at this urban retreat featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and rooftop terrace. The fitness center and steam room provide relaxation options after exploring nearby Villa Country Shopping Centre and Casino Aladin. Enjoy local flavors at the on-site restaurant.
$77 nightly
The price is $77
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Four Points By Sheraton Barranquilla

Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla

Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla
4.0 star property
Riomar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
Energetic travelers appreciate the 24-hour fitness center at this Barranquilla hotel near Viva Shopping Center. Enjoy a drink at the bar or snack at the café, then relax on the terrace. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value to your stay.
$72 nightly
The price is $72
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla

Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla

Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla
4.0 star property
Riomar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (799 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Barranquilla at this modern retreat steps from Buenavista Shopping Center. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Mall Plaza Buenavista and Gran Casino. Garden Grille & Bar serves international cuisine to fuel your adventures.
$69 nightly
The price is $69
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla

Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG
4.0 star property
Riomar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (960 reviews)
Unwind at this modern retreat near Buenavista Shopping Center in Barranquilla. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, energize at the fitness center, or relax on the rooftop terrace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Mall Plaza and Museo Romantico.
$76 nightly
The price is $76
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG

Country International Hotel

Country International Hotel
3.5 star property
Alto Prado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (653 reviews)
This Barranquilla hotel offers a refreshing escape with its outdoor and children's pools, plus poolside bar for tropical drinks. Enjoy international cuisine at Le Sejour restaurant and free perks including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
$73 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Country International Hotel

ibis Barranquilla

ibis Barranquilla
3.0 star property
Riomar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (774 reviews)
Ibis Kitchen serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner at this modern hotel. Enjoy the bar, terrace, and snack bar/deli after exploring nearby Venezuela Park and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center. Free WiFi and parking enhance your business-friendly stay.
$48 nightly
The price is $48
Jun 28 - Jun 29
ibis Barranquilla

Barranquilla Marriott Hotel

Barranquilla Marriott Hotel
4.5 star property
Sabanilla Montecarmelo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Buenavista Shopping Center, this luxury hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool and stylish bar. Explore Museo Romantico nearby, enjoy the 24-hour fitness center, and appreciate the staff that guests consistently praise for their attentiveness.
$119 nightly
The price is $119
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Barranquilla Marriott Hotel

Hotel Windsor Barranquilla

Hotel Windsor Barranquilla
3.5 star property
Granadillo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (555 reviews)
Escape to this urban retreat with a rooftop terrace showcasing stunning city panoramas. Steps from Venezuela Park and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center, the hotel offers international cuisine at King Arthur Restaurant and 7 stylish bars for evening enjoyment.
$57 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Hotel Windsor Barranquilla

Hotel Atrium Plaza

Hotel Atrium Plaza
3.5 star property
Colombia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (487 reviews)
Soak in the sunshine at the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub and sauna at this welcoming hotel. Near Romelio Martínez Stadium and Casino Aladin, guests enjoy 3 complimentary essentials: breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The helpful staff receives consistent praise from travelers.
$57 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hotel Atrium Plaza

GHL Hotel Barranquilla

GHL Hotel Barranquilla
3.0 star property
Riomar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
$73 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 7 - Jul 8
GHL Hotel Barranquilla

Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla

Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla
4.5 star property
Riomar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (598 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Barranquilla hotel with an inviting outdoor pool. Located within 15 minutes of Buenavista Shopping Center, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. A fitness center, terrace, and bar complete your Colombian getaway.
$60 nightly
The price is $60
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla
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Top neighborhoods in Barranquilla

Centro Historico

Centro Historico pulses with authentic Colombian culture at every turn. The ornate Customs House stands tall among colonial facades and cobblestone streets. Dive into the vibrant Carnival Museum with its colorful costumes and rhythmic displays, or watch artisans craft traditional goods while Caribbean melodies float through open doorways. Traditional Caribbean Colombian restaurants serve up fresh seafood and sancocho for just a few dollars. Most attractions are within walking distance, though city buses connect to modern districts. Colonial-style boutique hotels and restored heritage buildings offer charming accommodation with historical character throughout.

El Prado

El Prado flaunts Barranquilla's golden era with stunning Republican-style mansions and cultural landmarks. Tree-lined boulevards lead to treasures like the Museum of the Caribbean. During Carnival, the neighborhood bursts with authentic Colombian celebrations that have visitors dancing in the streets. The elegant surroundings make for perfect photo opportunities and peaceful strolls. Upscale restaurants serve refined Caribbean cuisine throughout this walkable district. Boutique hotels in converted historic mansions offer elegant rooms with personalized service. City buses and taxis connect easily to downtown, while wide sidewalks under shade trees make exploring on foot a genuine pleasure.

Alto Prado

Alto Prado delivers Barranquilla's most exclusive address with tree-lined streets and upscale living that feels like a breath of fresh air. Fancy shopping centers and premium restaurants line Calle 84 where you can watch the city's locals living their best lives. The vibe strikes that perfect balance between sophisticated entertainment and peaceful residential charm. Getting around is a breeze with taxis readily available and walkable commercial zones that invite leisurely strolling. Choose from luxury hotels or upscale apartments if you're staying overnight. When evening arrives, sophisticated bars and lounges offer the perfect nightcap after a day of exploring this chic Colombian neighborhood.

Riomar

Barranquilla's Riomar neighborhood is known for its bars and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Buenavista Shopping Center and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center.

Colombia

Barranquilla's Colombia neighborhood pulses with Caribbean energy that's impossible to resist. The UNESCO-recognized Carnival brings colorful costumes, pulsing champeta rhythms, and street parties that reveal the city's vibrant cultural soul. Beyond festival time, the Mercado Público buzzes with tropical fruits and local crafts, while the Magdalena River waterfront offers perfect sunset views. Getting around is a breeze with the Transmetro system connecting you to beaches just 20 minutes away. Seafood restaurants serve fresh catches while street vendors offer arepas de huevo for quick bites. Choose from restored colonial boutique hotels or modern mid-range options with pools to escape the tropical heat.

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Barranquilla and related destinations

Barranquilla is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Amira de la Rosa Theater and Aeronautical Museum. The city has something for everyone including bars along with sights like Villa Country Shopping Centre and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Barranquilla?

  • Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is known for its excellent service and friendly staff, making it a welcoming choice. Guests appreciate the amazing pool and the delicious breakfast, which is a highlight of their stay. The location is convenient yet quiet, perfect for relaxation.


  • Four Points By Sheraton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Renowned for its cleanliness and friendly service, this hotel offers a fantastic breakfast buffet with a wide variety of options. The outdoor pool and rooftop terrace provide great spaces to unwind after a day of exploring.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, along with the attentive service from the staff. The breakfast is highly praised, and the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool, making it a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • BH Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel stands out for its friendly staff and comfortable rooms. Guests enjoy the fresh and delicious breakfast options, and the location is ideal for accessing local attractions and restaurants.


  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Known for its excellent service and great breakfast variety, this hotel features two restaurants and an outdoor pool. Its convenient location near shopping and dining options makes it a popular choice for travelers.

How much is a Barranquilla hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $21 in Barranquilla. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Barranquilla, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Barranquilla?

  • Hotel Atrium Plaza (3-star, guest rating 8.2/10): This hotel stands out for its friendly and attentive staff, who consistently receive praise from guests. You can enjoy a delicious complimentary breakfast each morning, along with access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. The property is known for its cleanliness and offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.


  • Hotel Monterrey (3-star, guest rating 7.2/10): Known for its convenient location, this hotel places you within walking distance of various stores and dining options. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and the friendly service from the staff. You can start your day with a complimentary breakfast and enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and self-parking.


  • Country International Hotel (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel is praised for its welcoming staff and great breakfast options, which some guests even enjoyed for lunch. With an outdoor pool and a fitness center, it offers a relaxing atmosphere. You'll also benefit from free airport transportation, free WiFi, and self-parking, making it a solid choice for both leisure and business travelers.


  • Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel features a strong emphasis on cleanliness and attentive service. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast with various options and can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center. It's a great option for business travelers, offering free WiFi and self-parking, along with a convenient location.


  • Wyndham Garden Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Known for its comfortable rooms and courteous staff, this hotel provides a complimentary breakfast and features a rooftop terrace. It's well-suited for business travelers, with free WiFi and self-parking available, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.


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Which hotels in Barranquilla have connecting rooms?

  • Hotel El Prado (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its friendly and professional staff, making it a welcoming choice for families. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast buffet and the lovely pool area, which adds to the overall experience. With connecting rooms available, it's a great option for those traveling with family or in groups.


  • Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its clean and comfortable accommodations, this hotel features attentive staff who provide excellent customer service. The complimentary breakfast is a nice perk, and the connecting rooms make it a practical choice for families or groups looking to stay together.


  • Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Guests rave about the spacious and spotless rooms, along with the friendly and attentive service. The hotel offers connecting rooms, making it suitable for families. The outdoor pool and complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast are additional highlights that enhance your stay.


  • Howard Johnson Hotel Versalles Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 7.8/10): This hotel is praised for its attentive and helpful staff, creating a pleasant atmosphere for guests. With connecting rooms available, it's a budget-friendly option for families. The outdoor pool and free breakfast add to the value of your stay.


  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent location and comfortable rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the great variety offered at breakfast. With connecting rooms available, it's a fantastic choice for families or groups looking for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Are there hotels with early check-in in Barranquilla?

  • GHL Hotel Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its friendly and helpful staff, making it a pleasant choice for travelers seeking early check-in. With an outdoor pool, restaurant, and fitness center, it offers a comfortable stay with convenient amenities. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the ease of access to shopping nearby.


  • Howard Johnson Hotel Versalles Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 7.8/10): Known for its attentive and friendly service, this hotel provides a good value with early check-in options. Guests enjoy the complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine, and the outdoor pool is a nice touch for relaxation. The 24-hour fitness center adds to the convenience for business travelers.


  • Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent service and fantastic breakfast, making it a great choice for early arrivals. The outdoor pool and health club provide excellent relaxation options, while its location strikes a balance between convenience and tranquility. Guests frequently commend the staff for their warm hospitality.


  • Four Points By Sheraton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Renowned for its cleanliness and exceptional staff service, this hotel offers early check-in and a delightful breakfast buffet. The outdoor pool and rooftop terrace enhance the experience, making it a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel features spacious and comfortable rooms, along with an outdoor pool and fitness center. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast options and the convenience of early check-in, making it a practical choice for those arriving in Barranquilla early.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Barranquilla?

  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for families, offering connecting rooms that make it easy for parents and kids to stay close together. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable accommodations, as well as the friendly and attentive staff. The outdoor pool is a great spot for family fun, and the complimentary breakfast is consistently praised for its variety and quality, ensuring everyone starts the day off right.


  • Golden House Hotel (3-star, guest rating 7.0/10): Known for its budget-friendly options, this hotel features connecting rooms, making it ideal for families traveling together. The hotel provides free airport transportation, which adds convenience for families arriving in Barranquilla. Guests enjoy the coffee shop on-site, perfect for quick snacks or drinks.


  • Country International Hotel (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel is well-suited for families, featuring an outdoor pool where kids can splash around. Guests frequently mention the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly staff, who are known for their excellent customer service. The complimentary breakfast offers a variety of options, making it a pleasant start to the day for families.


  • Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Families will appreciate the spacious rooms and connecting room options available here. The attentive staff is often highlighted in reviews, ensuring that families feel welcomed and well taken care of. The outdoor pool is another great feature for family relaxation, and the cooked-to-order breakfast is a hit with guests.


  • Hotel Faranda Express Puerta Del Sol Barranquilla, A Member of Radisson Individuals (4-star, guest rating 7.4/10): This hotel offers family-friendly suites and an outdoor pool, making it a comfortable base for families. Guests commend the friendly staff and the good breakfast options, which cater to various tastes. The hotel also provides free self-parking, adding to the convenience for families traveling with multiple vehicles.


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Which hotels offer free breakfast in Barranquilla?

  • Hotel Atrium Plaza (3-star, guest rating 8.2/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its friendly and attentive staff, making your stay comfortable from the moment you arrive. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast with a great selection, and the cleanliness of the property is frequently praised. With amenities like an outdoor pool and a gym, it's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hotel Monterrey (3-star, guest rating 7.2/10): Known for its convenient location, this hotel places you within walking distance of various shops and dining options. Guests highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly service from the staff. The free continental breakfast is a great way to start your day before exploring Barranquilla.


  • Faranda Collection Barranquilla, a member of Radisson Individuals (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This upscale option offers a varied and plentiful breakfast that guests rave about. The attentive staff and comfortable rooms enhance the experience, making it a great choice for those looking for a bit of luxury. With an outdoor pool and health club, it's perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.


  • Country International Hotel (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Guests enjoy a wonderful breakfast with various options, and many have even mentioned enjoying it for lunch. The hotel is praised for its cleanliness and welcoming staff, making it a comfortable base for your stay. The outdoor pool and fitness center add to the appeal, especially for those looking to unwind.


  • Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel features a cooked-to-order breakfast that guests consistently find satisfying. The spacious and spotless rooms, along with the attentive service, make it a popular choice. With an outdoor pool and fitness center, it's well-equipped for both relaxation and business needs.


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What are the best LGBT-friendly hotels in Barranquilla?

  • BH Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its friendly and professional staff, who consistently provide excellent service. Guests appreciate the clean and quiet rooms, as well as the comfortable beds. The location is beautiful, with great restaurants nearby and easy access to main city attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Barranquilla. The hotel also supports local initiatives, adding a unique touch to your stay.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Known for its amazing amenities, this hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the attentive and friendly staff, as well as the cleanliness of the spacious rooms. The breakfast is a highlight, offering a variety of delicious options. Its excellent location makes it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel stands out for its spectacular breakfast, which is consistently described as amazing and plentiful. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and the cleanliness of the property. With an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace, it provides a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploring.


  • Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This modern hotel is praised for its excellent location near shopping malls and restaurants. Guests enjoy the full-service spa and outdoor pool, along with the friendly staff who go out of their way to make you feel welcome. The breakfast buffet is also noted for its quality, making it a great start to your day.


  • Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel is recognized for its attentive front desk staff and clean facilities. The breakfast offers a variety of options, ensuring a good start to your morning. With a focus on comfort and service, it's a solid choice for travelers looking for a welcoming environment.


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Are there pet-friendly hotels in Barranquilla?
If you're traveling with your pet, Barranquilla has some excellent options that cater to furry friends.

  • Estelar Apartamentos Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This aparthotel is well-regarded for its amazing staff and a breakfast buffet that offers a great variety of quality food. With an outdoor pool, fitness center, and a restaurant on-site, it provides a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of early check-in.


  • Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Known for its fantastic service and great breakfast, this hotel also features an outdoor pool and a health club. The staff are consistently friendly and helpful, making it a pleasant place for you and your pet to relax. Its location strikes a balance between being close to attractions while maintaining a quiet environment.


  • GHL Hotel Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel is praised for its friendly staff and pleasant service. With an outdoor pool and a fitness center, it offers a comfortable environment for you and your pet. Guests enjoy the convenience of connecting rooms, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets.


  • Hotel El Prado (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Guests rave about the friendly and professional staff here. The hotel features a lovely pool area and a fantastic breakfast buffet. With free airport transportation and connecting rooms available, it's a solid choice for those traveling with pets.


  • Hotel 56 Avenue Plaza (guest rating 7.8/10): This budget-friendly hotel offers free breakfast and is known for its welcoming atmosphere. With a restaurant and concierge services, it provides a comfortable base for you and your pet to explore Barranquilla.

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What are the best romantic hotels in Barranquilla?

  • Faranda Collection Barranquilla, a member of Radisson Individuals (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is celebrated for its attentive and friendly staff, making it a welcoming choice for couples. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and the comfortable beds, perfect for a romantic getaway. The outdoor pool adds a nice touch for relaxation, and the on-site dining options are highly praised, ensuring you can enjoy a lovely meal together without leaving the property.


  • Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Known for its fantastic service and excellent food, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere ideal for couples. The outdoor pool is a highlight, providing a great spot to unwind. Guests appreciate the fresh breakfast and the hotel's convenient yet quiet location, making it a perfect base for exploring Barranquilla together.


  • Estelar Apartamentos Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This aparthotel features spacious apartments with kitchenettes, allowing for a more intimate dining experience. Guests enjoy the excellent breakfast buffet and the friendly staff, making it a cozy choice for couples looking for a romantic stay. The outdoor pool and fitness center are additional perks for those wanting to stay active during their visit.


  • Hospedaje Casa Rueda (guest rating 9.4/10): With its historical charm, this lodging offers a unique romantic experience. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the attentive service. The on-site restaurant and communal areas provide a lovely setting for couples to relax and enjoy each other's company.


  • Hotel Rancho Grande (3-star): This hotel is recognized for its romantic ambiance and historical character, making it a charming option for couples seeking a budget-friendly stay. The kitchen facilities allow for a more personal dining experience, enhancing your romantic getaway.


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Are there wellness hotels with spas in Barranquilla?

  • Movich Buró 51 (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a spa experience, featuring a full-service spa that guests describe as outstanding and amazing. The attentive staff and delicious breakfast add to the overall relaxing atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring Barranquilla.


  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Known for its excellent service and friendly staff, this hotel also boasts a full-service spa. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, along with a great breakfast variety. Its convenient location near shopping and dining enhances your stay, making it a well-rounded option for relaxation and exploration.


  • NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel features a full-service spa and is praised for its amazing staff and excellent customer service. The location is perfect for accessing local attractions, and guests enjoy a delicious breakfast with made-to-order options, making it a great choice for both relaxation and convenience.


  • Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): With a full-service spa and modern, clean rooms, this hotel is ideal for those looking to indulge in some pampering. Guests highlight the attentive service and delicious breakfast, along with its excellent location near shopping and dining, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.


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What are the best business hotels in Barranquilla?

  • Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is a top choice for business travelers, offering a 24-hour business center and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests appreciate the amazing staff and the clean, spacious rooms, making it a comfortable base for work-related stays. The complimentary breakfast is also a highlight, providing a great start to your day.


  • Hampton by Hilton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its attentive service, this hotel features a 24-hour business center and a fitness center, ideal for those traveling for work. Guests praise the cleanliness and the good variety of breakfast options, ensuring you're fueled for your meetings.


  • GHL Hotel Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel is popular for its friendly and helpful staff, making your stay pleasant. It offers a business-friendly environment with free WiFi in public areas and a fitness center, perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings.


  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating 9.0/10): With a great location close to shopping and dining, this hotel is well-suited for business travelers. It features a 24-hour business center and an outdoor pool, along with a complimentary breakfast that guests rave about, making it a well-rounded option for your stay.


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Are there eco-certified hotels in Barranquilla?

  • ibis Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This eco-certified hotel is well-regarded for its friendly and professional staff, who consistently provide attentive service. The property is conveniently located near shops and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast options and the cleanliness of the facilities. With amenities like a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and free WiFi, it caters well to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is also pet-friendly, adding to its appeal for those traveling with furry companions.


  • NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Another eco-certified option, this hotel stands out for its excellent customer service and spacious rooms. Guests rave about the fresh and delicious breakfast, which includes made-to-order eggs. The location is perfect, close to restaurants and major attractions, making it easy to explore the city. The hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center, providing a well-rounded experience for relaxation and wellness. VIP Access benefits are available, enhancing your stay even further.


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What are the best luxury hotels in Barranquilla?

  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent service and comfortable rooms, making it a top choice for luxury travelers. Guests appreciate the great variety at breakfast, which is consistently described as delicious and amazing. The location is also convenient, close to shopping and dining options, enhancing your overall experience.


  • Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG (4-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Known for its modern design and attentive staff, this hotel offers a full-service spa and an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast buffet and the cleanliness of the property, making it a reliable option for a luxurious stay.


  • Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel features spacious and spotless rooms, with a focus on excellent service from the friendly staff. The outdoor pool and fitness center provide great amenities for leisure and wellness, while the complimentary breakfast is a highlight for many guests.


  • Hotel Barranquilla Plaza (4-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): With two outdoor pools and a variety of dining options, this hotel is popular among travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy the delicious breakfast and the helpful service, making it a solid choice for a luxurious experience in Barranquilla.


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What hotels are near Buenavista Shopping Center in Barranquilla?

  • Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel is just around 0.3 miles from Buenavista Shopping Center, making it an excellent choice for shopping enthusiasts. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the attentive service from the staff. The outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center add to the appeal, and the complimentary breakfast is often highlighted for its quality and variety.


  • Dann Carlton Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Located a mere 0.1 miles from Buenavista Shopping Center, this hotel is perfect for those who want to be right in the action. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. With an outdoor pool and fitness center, it offers a comfortable stay with easy access to shopping and dining options.


  • Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG (4-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Situated about 0.7 miles from the shopping center, this hotel is known for its amazing complimentary breakfast and attentive service. The outdoor pool and fitness center provide great relaxation options after a day of shopping. Guests frequently commend the cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff, making it a reliable choice for travelers.


  • Sites Barranquilla (4-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Located approximately 0.9 miles from Buenavista Shopping Center, this hotel is praised for its exceptional staff and comfortable rooms. With amenities like a poolside bar and a hot tub, it offers a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring the nearby shopping options. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and high standards of service here.


  • Barranquilla Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): Also around 0.9 miles from the shopping center, this hotel features spacious rooms and a friendly staff. The outdoor pool and restaurant provide excellent dining options, and guests often highlight the comfort and cleanliness of the accommodations. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers looking to enjoy the local shopping scene.

What hotels are near Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium in Barranquilla?

  • Hotel Rocios (guest rating: 7.0/10): Located just around 0.5 miles from Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium, this smoke-free hotel in Soledad offers convenient access for sports fans. Guests appreciate the complimentary wireless Internet access, which is great for staying connected, and the 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is available whenever needed.


  • Hotel Kai Soledad (guest rating: 9.0/10): Situated approximately 1.3 miles from the stadium, this hotel is known for its comfortable beds and lovely staff. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the rooms, making it a reliable choice for a pleasant stay. The on-site restaurant and bar/lounge provide convenient dining options, while the free WiFi in public areas keeps you connected during your visit.


  • Hotel 56 Avenue Plaza (guest rating: 7.8/10): About 2.0 miles from the stadium, this hotel is popular for its budget-friendly rates and complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine. Guests enjoy the convenience of free airport transportation and the availability of laundry facilities. The smoke-free environment and 24-hour front desk add to the comfort of your stay.


  • Hotel Boutique Campanario del Río (3-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): Located around 2.7 miles from the stadium, this hotel offers a budget-friendly option with a kitchenette, making it suitable for longer stays or those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the property is well-positioned for business travelers as well.

What are the best hotels near Barranquilla Airport?

  • Hotel Kai Soledad (guest rating: 9.0/10): Located just around 2.0 miles from Barranquilla Airport, this hotel is highly praised for its comfortable beds and lovely staff. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and safety of the rooms, making it a reliable choice for travelers. The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli, along with free WiFi in public areas, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.


  • Hotel Boutique Campanario del Río (3-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): This charming hotel is about 2.3 miles from the airport and is popular for its free breakfast and budget-friendly rates. It also offers free airport transportation, making it a convenient option for travelers. The kitchenette in the rooms adds a nice touch for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.


  • Hotel Rocios (guest rating: 7.0/10): Situated approximately 2.8 miles from the airport, this smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi, making it easy to stay connected. The straightforward accommodations provide a comfortable base for your travels.


  • Hotel 56 Avenue Plaza (guest rating: 7.8/10): Located about 5.2 miles from Barranquilla Airport, this hotel is known for its early check-in and pet-friendly policy. It offers a complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine, along with free WiFi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Which hotels offer VIP Access in Barranquilla?

  • BH Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel is known for its friendly and professional staff, who consistently provide excellent service. Guests appreciate the clean and quiet rooms, comfortable beds, and a delicious breakfast with a wide variety of options. With VIP Access benefits available, you can enjoy added perks during your stay. The hotel also features a restaurant, fitness center, and a bar/lounge, making it a well-rounded choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hotel Washington Plaza (3-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): Located centrally, this hotel is praised for its excellent service and cleanliness. The staff are accommodating and friendly, ensuring a pleasant stay. With VIP Access benefits available, you can take advantage of exclusive amenities. The hotel includes a restaurant, bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli, along with free WiFi and self-parking, making it a convenient option for travelers.


  • Faranda Collection Barranquilla, a member of Radisson Individuals (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): Guests rave about the attentive and friendly staff, as well as the delicious breakfast that is plentiful and well-presented. This hotel offers VIP Access benefits, enhancing your experience. With two restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a health club, it provides a great mix of relaxation and dining options, making it ideal for both romantic getaways and family trips.


  • Movich Buró 51 (4-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): Known for its exceptional service and wonderful amenities, this hotel features a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Guests enjoy the delicious food and great variety at breakfast. With VIP Access benefits available, you can enjoy additional perks during your stay. The attentive staff and relaxing atmosphere make it a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind.


  • ibis Barranquilla (3-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This eco-certified hotel is recognized for its friendly and professional staff, as well as its good location near shops and restaurants. With VIP Access benefits available, you can enjoy enhanced services during your stay. The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli, along with free WiFi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.

What are the best areas to stay in Barranquilla?

  • El Prado (Calle 54, Carrera 46): Known for its neoclassical architecture and cultural venues like the Museo Romántico and Amira de la Rosa Theater. This area is perfect for couples and first-time visitors looking to immerse themselves in Barranquilla's rich history.


  • Alto Prado (Washington Park): An upscale neighborhood featuring fine dining and vibrant nightlife. It's ideal for luxury travelers and those wanting to enjoy chic dining experiences, with the scenic Gran Malecón nearby for leisurely strolls.


  • Calle 98: An exclusive area with modern shopping centers and residential complexes, making it suitable for families and business travelers. Staying here provides easy access to various shopping venues and local goods.


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How can I get around Barranquilla?
Getting around Barranquilla is quite convenient thanks to its efficient public transportation options. The TransMetro metropolitan mass transit system is a popular choice, utilizing articulated buses that travel on exclusive lanes, making it a reliable way to navigate the city. If you prefer a more personalized experience, taxis are readily available throughout Barranquilla. However, keep in mind that they do not use meters, so you'll need to negotiate the fare based on distance and time. For those looking to explore the city in an eco-friendly manner, renting a bike is a fantastic option. Services like Carliño Bicicletas on Calle 64 offer rentals, allowing you to enjoy the sights at your own pace. Whether you choose public transit, taxis, or biking, Barranquilla provides various ways to experience the city comfortably and efficiently.
What transport options are available from the airport to Barranquilla?
Traveling from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barranquilla is straightforward. Upon arrival, you can find buses departing from the ground floor of the airport terminal, providing a convenient link to the city. This option allows you to easily access various neighborhoods and attractions in Barranquilla without the need for a private vehicle. The airport's location makes it easy to reach the city center and surrounding areas, ensuring a smooth start to your visit. Whether you're heading to your hotel or exploring the local sights, the bus service offers a reliable way to get into Barranquilla.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Barranquilla?
When visiting Barranquilla, it's helpful to know a few practical tips to enhance your experience. First, Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is a key entry point, offering both domestic and international flights. Upon arrival, you can purchase local SIM cards at the airport or in the city for mobile data, which is useful for navigation and staying connected. WiFi is widely available in hotels, cafes, and some public spaces, making it easy to access information online.For getting around, the TransMetro system provides efficient public transport with articulated buses on exclusive lanes, ideal for navigating the city. Taxis are also readily available; you can order them by telephone for added convenience, and fares are typically negotiated based on distance and time. Local buses and minibuses are common for shorter trips, and prepaid cards are required for payment.In terms of local customs, tipping is customary, with around 10% being standard in restaurants and for taxi drivers. While Spanish is the primary language, learning a few basic phrases can greatly enhance your interactions with locals. Dressing casually is generally acceptable, but consider dressing more formally for business or cultural events. These tips will help you navigate Barranquilla with ease and enjoy your visit to the fullest.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Barranquilla, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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What local dishes should I try in Barranquilla?
When in Barranquilla, you must try the local dish known as sancocho de guandú, a delicious pigeon pea stew often made with salted meat. This dish is so beloved that it even has its own annual festival celebrating it. Additionally, don't miss out on other local favorites like arepas, empanadas, butifarras soledeñas, carimañolas, and patacones. Each of these dishes reflects Barranquilla's rich culinary heritage and showcases the vibrant flavors of the region. For a true taste of local life, visit the Gran Central de Abastos del Caribe market hall, where you can find a wide variety of fresh ingredients and products that are essential to the local cuisine. Staying near this market can enhance your culinary experience, allowing you to explore the local food scene more deeply.
What cultural highlights should I explore in Barranquilla?
Barranquilla is a city bursting with cultural vibrancy. You can immerse yourself in local arts and traditions by visiting institutions like the Centro Cultural Cayena and the Fundación Carnaval de Barranquilla, both of which promote the rich cultural heritage of the area. The city's unique accent, a sub-dialect of Caribbean Spanish, adds to its cultural identity, making conversations with locals a delightful experience. Additionally, Barranquilla is affectionately known as 'Curramba,' a term that embodies the city's lively spirit and energy. Exploring these cultural highlights will give you a deeper appreciation for Barranquilla's artistic expressions and community spirit, making your stay even more enriching.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Barranquilla?
Barranquilla offers several vibrant areas for nightlife and entertainment. One of the most popular is Calle 84, known as 'Calle de la Rumba,' which became a nightlife hub during the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Here, you can find a variety of bars and clubs that cater to different tastes. Calle Murillo, located near the Estadio Roberto Meléndez, is another central destination featuring a diverse range of nightlife options. For a more upscale experience, Carrera 53 in the El Country and Alto Prado neighborhoods boasts fine restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, especially around Washington Park. If you're looking for lively dance spots, Trucupey Latin Disco and AguaHelada are great choices. For a more relaxed vibe, consider visiting Luna Negra or Beba Genobeba, where you can unwind with friends. Families can enjoy evenings at Washington Park, which has restaurants suitable for all ages, or at Estancos, where you can gather for music and drinks in a casual setting. Staying near these areas will put you right in the heart of Barranquilla's nightlife scene, making it easy to explore and enjoy the local entertainment options.
When is the best time to visit Barranquilla?
The best time to visit Barranquilla is from October to December, when the weather is typically dry and ideal for outdoor activities and cultural events. This period allows travelers to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city, especially as it gears up for the famous Carnaval de Barranquilla, which takes place annually in February or early March. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting between April and June, when there are fewer tourists. However, keep in mind that the peak month for visitors is February, coinciding with the carnival festivities, so planning ahead is advisable during this time.
Which areas of Barranquilla are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Barranquilla offers several areas that cater to culture and outdoor enthusiasts. The Gran Malecón, located about 2.8 miles from the city center, is a beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal views. Nearby, the Puerta de Oro Convention Center, just 1.5 miles away, hosts various cultural events and exhibitions, making it a hub for artistic expression. For those interested in nature, the stunning Tayrona National Natural Park, located approximately 74 miles from Barranquilla, provides breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities like hiking and beach exploration. Staying in central Barranquilla puts you within easy reach of these attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and natural beauty.
What cultural attractions should I visit in Barranquilla?
In Barranquilla, there are several must-see cultural attractions that showcase the city's rich heritage. The Museo Aeronáutico, located at the Naval Officers' School ARC, honors Barranquilla's significant role in the early development of commercial aviation. It's a fascinating place to learn about the history of flight and its impact on the region. Another highlight is the Museo del Atlántico, a regional museum that spans over 4,000 square meters and is situated in the former headquarters of the Government of the Atlántico Department. This museum offers insights into the local culture and history. Additionally, don't miss the Museo del Carnaval, located in the Casa del Carnaval, which celebrates Barranquilla's famous carnival and its vibrant cultural heritage. Each of these attractions provides a unique glimpse into the city's identity and is easily accessible from various neighborhoods, making them perfect stops during your visit.
What natural attractions can I explore in Barranquilla?
Barranquilla is home to several beautiful natural attractions that offer a refreshing escape from the urban environment. One of the standout locations is the Parque Cultural del Caribe, a significant cultural park that hosts various events and activities, promoting the Caribbean culture of the region. It's a great place to relax, enjoy nature, and participate in local festivities. The Magdalena River is another natural gem, providing scenic views and opportunities for water sports, making it a popular spot for both relaxation and adventure. For those interested in wildlife, the Mallorquín Swamp is a vital ecosystem located near the city, supporting diverse bird species and fish. Exploring these natural attractions allows you to experience the beauty of Barranquilla's surroundings while enjoying outdoor activities.

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Barranquilla: Where Vibrant Culture Dances with Coastal Splendor

Nestled along the Caribbean coast, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia, is a vibrant blend of culture, rhythm, and history. Known for its electrifying Carnival, the city pulses with colorful parades and infectious music. Explore the gorgeous Museo del Caribe to dive into its rich heritage, or stroll the picturesque waterfront at the Malecón. Barranquilla's lively street art and local gastronomy, featuring arepas and fresh seafood, invite travelers to savor its unique flavors. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a hint of the unexpected, this beautiful city promises unforgettable experiences for every type of adventurer.

Discover great hotels in Barranquilla

Barranquilla offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels and upscale resorts. Whether you're seeking friendly service or convenient locations, you'll find many options that cater to different budgets and preferences, making it easy to enjoy your stay in this vibrant city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Barranquilla:

  1. Barranquilla Marriott HotelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.5-star hotel redefines luxury for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With elegant design and upscale amenities, guests can indulge in a high-end experience that includes serene spaces for relaxation and curated experiences. Enjoy delightful meals at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the spa after a day of exploring Barranquilla. Travelers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the thoughtful touches that elevate their stay, creating memorable moments in a sophisticated setting.
  2. Sites BarranquillaOpens in a new window: Sites Barranquilla is a vibrant 3.0-star hotel that captures the essence of city life. Located in the heart of Barranquilla, this hotel offers easy access to local attractions and a lively urban atmosphere. Enjoy the excitement of city exploration and return to a comfortable retreat that enhances your stay. Frequent travelers value the hotel's ideal location and the personalized experience it provides, making every visit feel unique and engaging.
  3. Hotel Campestre El CisneOpens in a new window: Hotel Campestre El Cisne is a professional 3.0-star hotel tailored for business travelers seeking a seamless stay. With a strong focus on convenience, the hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms, a dedicated business center, and versatile conference spaces. This hotel is designed to facilitate productive visits, offering efficient services and a refined ambiance that supports work and networking. Business travelers appreciate the streamlined experience and the amenities that cater specifically to their needs, ensuring a successful trip in Barranquilla.

Top locations to stay in Barranquilla

Some great areas to stay in Barranquilla are Riomar, El Prado, and Alto Prado. Riomar is known for its friendly people and vibrant atmosphere, while El Prado offers a selection of charming cafes and shops. Alto Prado is also welcoming and has a relaxed vibe. For first-time visitors, El Prado is the best choice, thanks to its lively social scene.

  1. RiomarOpens in a new window: Riomar is a vibrant neighborhood known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community feel. This area boasts beautiful parks and is perfect for those who love outdoor activities. You'll find a range of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger malls. Additionally, Riomar is home to various cultural attractions, including galleries and local art markets, making it a great base for exploring the artistic side of Barranquilla.
  2. El PradoOpens in a new window: El Prado is a charming district that blends history with modern conveniences. Known for its quaint cafes and shops, this area is ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local coffee culture. The neighborhood also features stunning architectural gems and lush green spaces, making it a picturesque place to stay. Close proximity to cultural venues means you can catch a show or visit an exhibition without venturing far.
  3. Alto PradoOpens in a new window: Alto Prado is an upscale neighborhood that offers a friendly vibe and a variety of amenities. With its trendy cafes and boutique shopping, it's a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. The area is also known for its nightlife options, with cultural venues hosting live music and events. Alto Prado’s vibrant energy makes it a fantastic choice for travelers wanting to experience the dynamic side of Barranquilla.

Things to do in Barranquilla

Barranquilla buzzes with energy, offering a delightful mix of sandy beaches, lush parks, and vibrant nightlife. Travelers can dive into the local music scene, dance the night away, or cheer on a soccer match. Enjoy leisurely strolls in green spaces or indulge in shopping sprees, making every moment memorable.

  • Venezuela ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this vibrant urban park, where you can relax among the lush greenery and watch local life unfold. It's a great spot to take in the sights and sounds of Barranquilla while soaking up the sun.
  • Gran MalecónOpens in a new window – Walk along this stunning esplanade that stretches along the riverfront, offering picturesque views and a refreshing breeze. Take a break at one of the benches to people-watch or snap some photos of the scenic surroundings.
  • Castillo de SalgarOpens in a new window – Visit this historic fort that stands sentinel over the coastline. Climb to its ramparts for breathtaking panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and explore its fascinating architecture and rich history.
  • Carnival MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the colorful world of Barranquilla's famous carnival at this interactive history museum. Discover the vibrant costumes, lively music, and cultural significance of this beloved festival through engaging exhibits and displays.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Barranquilla

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Barranquilla are January, August, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is perfect for discovering the city’s key historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy shopping, dining, live music, and vibrant nightlife, as well as explore local museums and soccer games. This timeframe offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Barranquilla.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Barranquilla, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options available. You'll be notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in Barranquilla. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Barranquilla's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that is still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Barranquilla

Barranquilla experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 81.3°F (27.4°C), while May to June are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Barranquilla, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.