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Your Santa Elena Holiday

When a city break is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Santa Elena. The neighbourhood of La Candelaria, which is good for dining, history and shopping, makes a fantastic base for your adventures. If your trip to Santa Elena includes a little sightseeing, hit up well-known attractions like Botero Plaza, Lights Park and Palacio de la Cultura. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. The ultimate Santa Elena holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Santa Elena Essential Information

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

Our pick of the best Santa Elena Hotel Deals

Hotel Dorado La 70
Hotel Dorado La 70
4 out of 5
Carrera 70 No 44 B-66, Laureles, Medellín
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Todo excelente. Muchas gracias por todo. Aunque no me quede los 6!dias. Solo 4 días. Si es posible me gustaría que me reconoscan los dos días que me faltó. Gracias."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Hotel Dorado La 70
York Luxury Suites Medellín
York Luxury Suites Medellín
4 out of 5
Carrera 43a 17sur 63, Medellín, Antioquia
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Medellín. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (677 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in. Staff was amazing especially Alejandra. Super clean and everything was just like the pictures."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

York Luxury Suites Medellín
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
4 out of 5
Calle 10B # 37-29, Medellín, Antioquia
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Medellín. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The stay overall was exceptional. Definitely I’ll go back."

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Santa Elena holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Santa Elena adventure easy. What’s more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from wonderful properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and land incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Santa Elena?
Enjoy sightseeing but don’t like queuing up for attractions? Organise your Santa Elena getaway for September, November and December. Typically, it’s much quieter than it is in March, May and August. Plan your trip to Santa Elena according to what kind of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 17ºC. In February, the warmest month, expect averages of 18ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Santa Elena?
Offering many of home’s creature comforts, The Click Clack Hotel Medellin will make an ideal base for your Santa Elena holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Santa Elena?
One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars — we’ve got them all covered. Select the combination that best suits you and watch your savings pile up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That’s why Expedia offers over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels from all over the world, which lets you customise your Santa Elena holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Santa Elena holiday?
With must-visit attractions like Atanasio Giradot Stadium and Botero Plaza, a holiday in Santa Elena is filled with exciting things to see and do. Lights Park and Palacio de la Cultura are two other sights also worth a look.
Do I need a visa for my Santa Elena holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you’ll need a visa for Santa Elena. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Santa Elena holiday?
Although everyone’s style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Santa Elena. We recommend looking up social media before you go for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Daytime temperatures during January, Santa Elena’s coolest month, average around 17ºC. February marks this destination’s warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 18ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Santa Elena holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — you’ll discover them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Santa Elena package the way you want. All you have to do is work out exactly what you need. Once you’ve made your booking, why not add extras like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger your savings! Explore a wide range of property types and pick one that suits the size of your group. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Santa Elena retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Elena holidays?
Yes. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna’s easy payment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an unbeatable deal but don’t have the full amount yet, Klarna’s no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Santa Elena Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Elena

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Santafé Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

During your visit to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Santafé Mall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Santafé Mall
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Botero Plaza

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.

Botero Plaza
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Atanasio Giradot Stadium

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Atanasio Giradot Stadium during your trip to Medellín. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Atanasio Giradot Stadium

Unmissable things to do in Santa Elena

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Day Trip To Guatape: Boat Ride and Lunch Included

£24
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip To Guatape: Boat Ride and Lunch Included
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Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

£18
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
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Medellín: Paragliding in the Colombian Andes

£78
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Medellín: Paragliding in the Colombian Andes
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