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About the Hotel

Calle 46 # 43-98, Medellin, Colombia, 050026
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Close to Botero Plaza
Great
8.5
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Hotel El Deportista is located in the heart of Medellin, providing easy access to major attractions such as El Poblado and Parque Lleras. The hotel is situated just a 10-minute drive from Estadio Atanasio Girardot, a central hub for sports events. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants within walking distance of the property.

Room Options

The hotel offers 64 comfortable rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms feature a private balcony that provides city views. Room configurations include double and single options to accommodate various guest needs.

Dining Experience

Hotel El Deportista includes an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Guests can start their day with a fresh breakfast offering a variety of local fruits and dishes. The bar provides a selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Sports and Activities

The hotel's sports-themed atmosphere appeals to sports enthusiasts, featuring memorabilia and decorations from various disciplines. Guests can enjoy access to a nearby gym for fitness activities. The front desk can assist in arranging local sporting events or tours.

Event Hosting

Hotel El Deportista accommodates small meetings and social gatherings in its event space, equipped with essential amenities. The attentive staff helps coordinate arrangements for efficient event execution. This versatility makes it a suitable choice for business travelers and social events.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Estadio Atanasio Girardot

Rooms: 64 comfortable rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Sports: Access to nearby gym for fitness activities

“This is a basic but well-regarded budget option in Medellín. Its location near El Centro puts guests within easy reach of attractions, supermarkets, and public transport, including Plaza Botero. I especially like the reports of friendly, helpful staff and the simple but thoughtful extras like free water.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Bunk beds
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Premium Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel El Deportista Location

Calle 46 # 43-98, Medellin, Colombia, 050026
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Calle 46 # 43-98, Medellin, Colombia, 050026
Nearby
Carrera 42 No 52-33
Palacio de Bellas Artes
2000 ft
Museum
La Pascasia
300 ft
Park
Parque San Antonio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Orale
2200 ft
Calle 41a #70-138 Laureles Frente a la notaría 13
Bun Di Cafe Bistro
2800 ft
Calle 53 42 15
El Acontista
2800 ft
Calle 53 #43-81
Otra Parte
2500 ft
Calle 53 43 4 El Parque del periodista
Sport Town
2800 ft
Carrera 36 8a 18 Barrio provenza lleras
ambrosia cafe
3200 ft
Calle 52 39a 28 Next to the theater Teatro Pablo Tobon Uribe
Emiliano La Taqueria
3400 ft
Calle 51 48 15 Al Frente Del Edificio Coltejer
Don Abuelo Cafe Gourmet
3400 ft
Carrera 49 Junin # 52-81
Explore Medellin
Experience Medellín
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botero Plaza
Botero Plaza
15 minutes' walk
Botero Plaza features oversized sculptures by Fernando Botero, a vibrant spot for photos and appreciating local art.
Parque San Antonio
Parque San Antonio
10 minutes' walk
Parque San Antonio is known for its unique 'El Hombre de la Independencia' sculpture and serene green spaces perfect for relaxation.
Antioquia's Museum
Antioquia's Museum
15 minutes' walk
Antioquia's Museum houses significant Colombian art, showcasing both contemporary and historical works in a grand setting.
Joaquin Antonio Uribe Botanical Garden
Joaquin Antonio Uribe Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
A stunning botanical garden, home to thousands of plant species, offering a peaceful retreat and engaging educational tours.
City Park Exploration
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy walking or jogging in nearby city parks, ideal for relaxation and refreshing outdoor experiences anytime.
Ciclorruta Biking
15 minutes' walk
Ciclorruta biking trails offer a thrilling ride through Medellín's scenic views. Bike rentals are available at local shops.
Orale
Orale
9 minutes' walk
Orale presents a lively atmosphere with delicious Mexican cuisine. Try their tacos and cocktails for a flavorful experience.
Bun Di Cafe Bistro
Bun Di Cafe Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Bun Di Cafe Bistro offers a cozy vibe with artisanal coffees and light meals. Great for brunch with vegetarian options available.
La Pascasia
La Pascasia
5 minutes' walk
La Pascasia is a vibrant cultural venue with live music and art exhibitions, perfect for evening outings and socializing.
Parque de Los Deseos
Parque de Los Deseos
30 minutes' walk
Parque de Los Deseos hosts outdoor film screenings and cultural events, a great spot for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Medellin5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Underground
San Antonio10 min  ·  2700 ft
Alpujarra11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Free water
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Bad smell
High credit card fee
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel El Deportista
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Deportista?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel El Deportista?
Self-parking is available at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Hotel El Deportista?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hot water.
What dining options are near Hotel El Deportista?
Nearby restaurants include Il Forno (0.5 km), Jenos Pizza (0.5 km), grillhouse (0.5 km), Mr. Rollo (0.5 km), and Versalles (1 km).
Which attractions can be found near Hotel El Deportista?
Attractions include Lleras Park (6 km), Plaza de Toros La Macarena (4 km), and Explora Park (4 km).
How far is Hotel El Deportista from Olaya Herrera Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Olaya Herrera Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What services are provided at Hotel El Deportista?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a tour desk.

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