La Candelaria
Medellin
Visit La Candelaria
Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Plaza Mayor Convention Center during your trip to Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Botero Plaza
Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.
Antioquia Museum
Browse the original works of art on display by Medellin’s legendary artists Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez in the oldest museum in the state.
Plaza Cisneros
You can find out about the history of Medellín with a stop at Plaza Cisneros. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Coltejer Building
You can learn about the history of Medellín with a visit to Coltejer Building. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Medellin Cathedral
Medellin Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Medellín, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
Medellin: City Bike Tour with Colombian Drinks and Snacks
Top hotels in La Candelaria
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
I love the hotel the room comfortable clean and beautiful the view amazing location perfect the price super economic . My next trip to the same hotel!! Thank you
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
Clean
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Dorado La 70
Excellent service. Bar at the top was very pleasant with an excellent view and friendly staff. Rooms were very clean. Breakfast good.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Clean room and everything was amazing
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hunters By Jalo
A super nice stay in the hearth of Poblado. Near everything.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Landmark Hotel
Clean & modern rooms, friendly staff, the outdoor rooftop pool was a decent size and the General cafe is attached to the hotel lobby which is awesome for great coffee & breakfast. It is located in a quieter section of El Poblado (Manila) but nice cafes and restaurants are quick walk away. It’s still ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria
Laureles - Estadio
While you're in Laureles - Estadio, take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium or Unicentro Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Estadio Station or Suramericana Station.
San Diego
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Diego. You might consider stopping by San Diego Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Buenos Aires
When in Buenos Aires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Botero Plaza or Antioquia Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Alejandro Echavarría Tram Stop or Miraflores MetroCable Station.
Laureles
Laureles is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Unicentro Shopping Center and Belén Andrés Escobar Sports Complex while in the area.
Ciudad Del Rio
Ciudad Del Rio might not have many top sights, but Monterrey Comercial Mall and Medellin's Museum of Modern Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Belen
Though Belen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center.
