Why should I book my Medellin holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure easily and all in the same place. Our insider tip for scoring a fabulous deal on a Medellin getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Medellin?

If you like the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Medellin in March, May and August. Travelling during the quieter months of November, December and January will help you skip the crowds. Plan your trip to Medellin according to what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 17ºC. In February, the warmest month, expect averages of 18ºC during the day.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Medellin?

If you're planning to stay in the El Poblado neighbourhood, The Click Clack Hotel Medellin and Novotel Medellín El Tesoro are in-demand options. Laureles - Estadio is another popular Medellin area. We recommend NH Collection Medellín Royal or Hotel San Fernando Plaza if you prefer this part of the city.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Medellin?

Our Medellin holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including activities). But cheap prices are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to pick from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Medellin holiday?

Offering must-see tourist attractions such as Atanasio Giradot Stadium and Botero Plaza , a holiday in Medellin promises lots of fun things to see and do. Lights Park and Palacio de la Cultura are two other sights also worth exploring.

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Medellin?

There are lots of places to book a hotel in Medellin, but one of the most popular is Laureles - Estadio . There's plenty here to get out and see, like Atanasio Giradot Stadium. Alternatively, make La Candelaria your base. Botero Plaza is among this neighbourhood's biggest attractions.

Do I need a visa for my Medellin holiday?

Visa requirements for Medellin vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.

What should I wear on my Medellin holiday?

First, consider the activities planned during your trip to Medellin and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Medellin is February, with average daytime temperatures of 18ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 17ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Medellin holiday include?

Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're exploring Medellin with the entire family or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to match your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities? Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that fits your group size. The most in-demand rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Medellin retreat however you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Medellin holidays?

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your hip pocket. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Medellin Expedia holiday?

With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Medellin in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines across the world.

Medellin Holiday Packages: from £1,494, 2026

Top Medellín Flight + Hotel Deals

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Soy Local Provenza

El Poblado

£1,494

per person

10 Aug - 14 Aug

found 8 hours ago

Additional charges may apply

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Medellín (MDE)

8.2/10 Very good! (135 reviews)

Nice place in Provenza to stay everything clean and nice staff

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Aparta Suites Torre Poblado

El Poblado

£1,586

per person

10 Aug - 14 Aug

found 8 hours ago

Additional charges may apply

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Medellín (MDE)

8.8/10 Excellent! (914 reviews)

El Hotel es excelente, excepto muy incomodo el papel higiénico... es una tontería... pero también es importante

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Host Medellin Only Adults

El Poblado

£1,632

per person

10 Aug - 14 Aug

found 8 hours ago

Additional charges may apply

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Medellín (MDE)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

A beautiful hotel in a quiet area! Rooms were nicely decorated, spacious, clean. Shower top notch! Staff was amazing, friendly, helpful, always smiling. Location was perfect! So close to everything, but a really tranquil area of medellín. I highly recommend this hotel, I've stayed at many different hotels in Medellin, this is one I would definitely book again.

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hotel Helene

El Poblado

£1,513

per person

10 Aug - 14 Aug

found 8 hours ago

Additional charges may apply

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Medellín (MDE)

8.8/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)

Es un hotel pequeño al igual las habitaciones pero todo súper limpio, el personal amable, desayuno delicioso y en una buena ubicación

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Obra Hotel

El Poblado

£1,559

per person

10 Aug - 14 Aug

found 8 hours ago

Additional charges may apply

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Medellín (MDE)

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Where to stay in Medellín

Find the best Medellín areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Medellín

Things to do in and around Medellin

Medellin offers a delightful mix of activities for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and indulge in spa treatments while enjoying numerous festivals that celebrate the local culture. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for short trips to witness the Andean wonders surrounding the city. A visit to Medellin promises a rich experience filled with unique activities and memorable moments.

Shopping

In Medellín, visit Santafé Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a more local feel, explore Placita de Flórez and Mercado de San Alejo, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst the bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At Atanasio Giradot Stadium, immerse yourself in the exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for active individuals. Experience the cultural richness at the Jose Gutierrez Gomez Medellin Metropolitan Theatre, where romance and entertainment blend beautifully. For music enthusiasts, Carlos Vieco Theatre offers vibrant concerts that captivate and entertain.

Adventure

At Juan Pablo II Airpark in Medellin, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools that cater to the whole family. Venture to Parque Comfama, located 45.1km from the city, for more water fun and exciting activities that promise endless entertainment and adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Medellín is vibrant and diverse. Begin your evening at El Poblado, where you can enjoy cocktails at stylish bars like 37 Park. For a lively dance experience, La 70 is perfect, offering a mix of salsa and reggaeton in a bustling environment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Medellin

Medellín offers a diverse range of attractions suitable for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern universities, and art museums, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. Key points of interest include breathtaking views of the city and the historic Medellín Cathedral, ensuring a rich experience for every traveller.

Lleras Park: Nestled in the heart of Medellín, Lleras Park offers a vibrant urban experience with its lively atmosphere, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by cafes and bars, it’s a perfect spot to relax, people-watch, and enjoy the local nightlife.
Botero Plaza: This enchanting sculpture garden showcases the works of renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Visitors can admire his oversized sculptures while enjoying a family-friendly outdoor space, making it an excellent place for art lovers and casual strollers alike.
Pueblito Paisa: A charming replica of a traditional Antioquian town, Pueblito Paisa immerses visitors in local culture. Perched on Nutibara Hill, it offers stunning views of Medellín and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage through its quaint architecture and artisan shops.

Best time to go to Medellin

The best time to visit Medellin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Medellin falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Medellin falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Medellin

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Medellin during the low season (March and September to October) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Spanish
Currency	Colombian pesos
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)
Population	2,000,000
Max Temp Winter	24ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Pueblito Paisa, Antioquia Museum and Explora Park

Language

Spanish

Currency

Colombian pesos

Local Welcome

¡Hola!

Local Goodbye

Adiós

Closest Airport

Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)

Population

2,000,000

Max Temp Winter

24ºC

Max Temp Summer

27ºC

Top Sights

Pueblito Paisa, Antioquia Museum and Explora Park

Top hotels in Medellín

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo

# 37-40 Calle 9A Medellín

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£105

26 Jul - 27 Jul

additional charges may apply

9/10 Wonderful! (1,102 reviews)

"Excelente"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo

Carrera 41 # 10 - 37 Medellín Medellín

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£53

13 Jul - 14 Jul

additional charges may apply

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,076 reviews)

"Demasiado hermoso la vista de la terraza un espectáculo la atención de todo el personal maravillosa sin duda lo recomiendo 100/100"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Heiss Hotel By Jalo

1460 Cra. 43F Medellín Antioquia

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£53

13 Jul - 14 Jul

additional charges may apply

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,625 reviews)

"Todo maravilloso"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Medellín attractions

A multi-level shopping mall with glass railings and a central glass elevator shaft.

Santafé Mall

9.4/10 (6,689 reviews)

This modern retail paradise features over 380 stores and a distinctive retractable roof that opens during fair weather. The central court hosts seasonal displays, notably during Medellín's annual Flowers Festival.

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