Standard Double Room Fan
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Medellin · Antioquia
Hotel Nutibara
A colonial-style hotel in La Candelaria, steps from Plaza Botero and the Parque Berrio Metro station.
- Across from Plaza Botero and near Parque Berrio Metro
- Complimentary breakfast buffet with guest praise
- 24-hour reception and paid airport shuttle
7.8
Very good
1018 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 1018 reviews
About
Hotel Nutibara
Hotel Nutibara sits in La Candelaria, Medellin's historic heart, with the colonial-era cathedral and neoclassical Capitol flanking Bolivar Plaza. The Museum of Modern Art is about 3 km away, while Plaza Botero and the Parque Berrio Metro station are directly across the street. The hotel's vintage charm and central location draw guests who want to explore the old city on foot.
Founded as a meeting point for locals and travelers, the hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop, and a convenience store on site. Rooms range from standard doubles with fans to a Presidential Suite with a bathtub and balcony. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served each morning, and the staff earns consistent praise for their friendliness and help with directions and tours.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable location in La Candelaria — Across from Plaza Botero and the Parque Berrio Metro station, walking distance to Museo de Antioquia, restaurants, and shops.
- Praise-worthy staff — Guests repeatedly call the staff polite, friendly, and helpful with directions and tour assistance.
- Great value for money — Rooms are spacious and well-furnished, with breakfast included—at a price that several guests call exceptional value.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Mixed room quality — Some guests reported air conditioning not cooling properly, a sloping bed, or a noisy headboard. Others found rooms spotless and comfortable—quality may vary by room.
- Facilities rated lower — The Facilities category scores 6.9, the lowest rating—some amenities may feel dated or less polished than room comfort.
- No pets and limited check-in window — Pets are not allowed, and check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:00—late arrivals outside this window may need to plan ahead.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room Fan
- 3 Bunk beds
Standard Double Room Air-conditioning
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
Triple Room Air-Conditioning
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
Superior Double Room Terrace
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
Standard Family Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
Presidential Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Key card access
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- HBO available
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Garden furniture
- Mirror
- Parquet floor
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Convenience store
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 1,018 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 1018 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Excellent breakfast buffet, beautiful vintage charm, and a great central location.”
7.8Verified guest“The location was especially good for restaurants and bars. The standard double room was nicely furnished and exceptional value compared to other options.”
7.8Verified guest“Our experience here was very pleasant. Perfect location near a subway station, top-class staff, and everything was good. The room with free breakfast was a good price-quality ratio. The hotel was not far from Central downtown Medellin attractions, the center, and Plaza Botero. It was close to Caseros a Su Gusto for dinner.”
7.8Verified guest“I enjoyed the spacious room with a very comfortable bed, and the complimentary breakfast was quite decent. The location was perfect, right across from Plaza Botero and Parque Berrio Metro station.”
7.8Verified guest“The steam room.”
7.8Verified guest“The hotel is in the middle of the old part of the city.”
04 — Location
Getting around Medellin
The property sits in Medellin.
Plaza Botero: Directly across the street, the square is home to Fernando Botero's sculptures and the Museo de Antioquia—a 2-minute walk.
Parque Berrio Metro: The station is right at the hotel's doorstep, offering quick access to the city's metro network—ideal for exploring further afield.
Bolivar Plaza: A short stroll away, with the colonial-era cathedral and neoclassical Capitol building framing the square.
Cl 52A Nro 50-46, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 39 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a complimentary breakfast buffet is served, and several guests specifically praised it.
Does the hotel have parking?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking; street parking may be available in the area, but it's not managed by the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Nutibara?
No, pets are not allowed on the premises.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Guests recommend booking it for convenience.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Some rooms have air conditioning, while others have fans. If AC is important to you, choose a room type that specifies 'Air-conditioning' when booking.
The bottom line
A well-priced, central hotel with genuine old-town character and a staff that guests remember. Ideal for travelers who want to wake up across from Plaza Botero and walk everywhere in Medellin's historic center, provided you can accept that room conditions vary and facilities lean basic.
7.8Best for first-time visitors to Medellin who prioritize location and value over luxury.
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