Hotel El Prado

3.5 star property
Hotel in Barranquilla with fitness centre and spa services

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Bar (on property)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$152
11 July - 12 July

Explore the area

Map
Carrera 54 No 70-10, Barrio El Prado, Barranquilla, Atlantico, 80002
  • Romelio MartĆ­nez Stadium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Edgar Renteria Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Buenavista Shopping Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Barranquilla (BAQ-Ernesto Cortissoz Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Barranquilla

Hotel El Prado places you in the centre of Barranquilla, within just a 15-minute stroll of Villa Country Shopping Centre and Romelio Martƭnez Stadium. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, facials and mani/pedis. The restaurant, La CabaƱa, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Bar Terraza is the hotel's own bar. A meeting room, a conference centre, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a snack bar/deli. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class El Prado hotel include Buenavista Shopping Center and Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Romelio MartĆ­nez Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Venezuela Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Edgar Renteria Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Gran Malecón - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Buenavista Shopping Center - 6 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Barranquilla (BAQ-Ernesto Cortissoz Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Manuel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chalotte, Comida Colombiana - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jhonny Maracas CafĆ© - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PizzerĆ­a - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Las Rocas Del Mar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Prado

Hotel in Barranquilla with fitness centre and spa services
Hotel El Prado offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Spa services, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel El Prado. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Barranquilla hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hotel El Prado offers 81 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body treatments and manicures and pedicures.

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: COP 55,000 for adults and COP 55,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Terraza
  • La CabaƱa

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: COP 150000 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 31 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately COP 55000 for adults and from COP 55000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 142800 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Pet fee: COP 150000 per pet, per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted.Ā For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Visitors travelling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: at check-in, parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

El Prado Barranquilla
El Prado Hotel
Hotel El Prado
Hotel El Prado Barranquilla
Hotel El Prado Hotel
Hotel El Prado Barranquilla
Hotel El Prado Hotel Barranquilla

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel El Prado?

Yep, Hotel El Prado has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel El Prado?

As of 1 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel El Prado on 11 Jul 2025 start from NZ$152.38, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel El Prado?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials and body treatments, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Hotel El Prado have a pool?

Hotel El Prado has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Hotel El Prado serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel El Prado?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel El Prado?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel El Prado?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hotel El Prado Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 960 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 960 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 960 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 960 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 960 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic, colonial, gardens,
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Vicky

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is great. Rooms can benefit from an update and pillow had a bad odor the first day. Breakfast is fantastic. If you like to see the heart and growth of Barranquilla, this is a great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre Antoine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The attention to detail, the quality of the culinary offerings, the colonial grounds, the pool as a centerpiece, the professionalism.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A Timeless Gem in Barranquilla – Hotel El Prado If you're looking for a place that perfectly blends history, elegance, and comfort, Hotel El Prado is the place to be. Nestled in the heart of Barranquilla, this iconic hotel has been welcoming guests for nearly a century, and it remains a shining example of classic Caribbean luxury. From the moment you step onto the property, you’re greeted by stunning Spanish colonial architecture, lush gardens, and a grand ambiance that transports you to a bygone era. The hotel's courtyard and pool area are breathtaking, offering a serene escape from the city's vibrant energy. The rooms are spacious, well-maintained, and filled with charming details that reflect the hotel's rich history while providing modern comforts. The staff is warm and attentive, ensuring that every guest feels right at home. One of the highlights of staying at Hotel El Prado is its perfect location. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, you’re close to many of Barranquilla’s main attractions, restaurants, and cultural sites. And, of course, no visit would be complete without enjoying a meal at the hotel’s restaurant, where you can savor delicious local and international cuisine in a refined setting. Hotel El Prado isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an experience. It’s a landmark that has stood the test of time, offering guests a unique blend of history, luxury, and Colombian hospitality.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Eliu

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

keith, orem

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
every time i travel to colombia i love to stay here friendly staff specially Freddy at the bar and restaurant . He is very professional, friendly and dedicated to his customers.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay for the weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ELIEVIRA

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanouel Bustamante, Astoria

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel muy lindo, limpio y el servicio excelente. 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

monica

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant service not being manage well !
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In disrepair. Staff is not helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

monica

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orfelina

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

sandra, Island Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

I stay here every time I travel to Barranquilla. The staff remembers me and make my stays incredible. Truly enjoy Hotel El Prado.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025