La Candelaria
Medellin





Visit La Candelaria
Popular places to visit

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 when you stop by 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 trip to Coltejer Building. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

National Palace
During your trip to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at National Palace. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Plaza Mayor Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Plaza Mayor Convention Center during your trip to Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Pablo Escobar Tour : Museum, History and Beer

hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls

Coffee Tour In Horse Riding and Lunch In Medellin

Tour to Guatapé Piedra del Peñol, with a cruise boat tour

Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas
Top hotels in La Candelaria

Hotel Villanueva Comfort
Good
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Heiss Hotel By Jalo
My room and environment very clean and net.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Breakfast not included
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

Hotel Dorado La 70
Clean room.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton
I loved the hotel. Cream room, staff is amazing, and it is safe to walk in this area
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel
Great Facilities
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
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 the city at Estadio Station or Suramericana Station.

San Diego
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Diego. You might consider a stop by San Diego Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Buenos Aires
When in Buenos Aires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Plaza Cisneros or Botero Plaza and hop on the metro to see more 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.

La América
While you're in La América, take in top sights like Miguel Angel Builes Ethnographic Museum and jump on the metro at Santa Lucia Station to see more of the city.

Belen
While Belen isn't home to many top sights, Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
