El Recreo
Barranquilla
Popular places to visit
Venezuela Park
Venezuela Park is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Gran Malecón
Gran Malecón is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Clinic Portoazul
Though Clinic Portoazul might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Puerto Colombia while you are here.
Barranquilla Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Barranquilla Zoo home during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
CARTAGENA EXTENDED BEACH DAY with A LA CARTE LUNCH & BONFIRE
Full Day Tour in Barranquilla and Santa Marta with Transportation
Full Day At the best Vip Beach Club in Tierra Bomba
Full Day Tour to Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena
Barranquilla Unveiled: A Hidden Gem City Tour
Top hotels in El Recreo
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
Great
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
Staff was great; junior suite was as wonderful however no stove top for cooking as in the photo. Other than that it was a great stay!
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
Awesome hotel very with nice space in the rooms highly recommended
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hotel Estelar En Alto Prado
Todo excelente. Solo le falta tener un poco más de ambiente festivo para el turista (en el área de lobby por ejemplo, pues tiene poca vida nocturna esa zona donde está ubicado.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Hotel Barranquilla Plaza
staff are friendly and really n ice people all of them with no exception
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla
Great amenities. Friendly staff. Great location
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Recreo
Boston
Though Boston might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carnival Museum and Romelio Martínez Stadium.
Colombia
While there might not be top attractions in Colombia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.
El Prado
El Prado is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.
Centro Historico
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Centro Historico. You might want to make time for a stop at Cultural Park of the Caribbean or Cultural Complex of the Former Customs.
Las Delicias
Though Las Delicias might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Americano Mall and Unico Mall.
El Porvenir
While El Porvenir might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.
