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.
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.
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.
National Palace
During your trip to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at National Palace. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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 lively bars.
Things to do
Day Trip To Guatapé with ,Breakfast, Lunch and Boat Ride
Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
From Medellin: Guatape Day Trip
Coffee Tour In Horse Riding and Lunch In Medellin
Top hotels in La Candelaria
Hotel Villanueva Comfort
Good
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Calle Flora Hotel by Jalo
Loud but Medellin is a party
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Heiss Hotel By Jalo
Excellent service in all aspects of the Hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Dorado La 70
Excelente Servicio.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
The Click Clack Hotel Medellin
The breakfast was great , service was great . Hotel is on a prime location in Provenza area , walkable to all restaurants. We had a bit of issue on our AC in the room but we managed it . Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hashtag 98 Hotel By Jalo
Courteous staff. The room could’ve been a bit cleaner but overall nice
Reviewed on 24 Jan 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.
Florida Nueva
Even though there aren't top sights in Florida Nueva, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium. Jump on the metro at Estadio Station to see more of the city.
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 Plaza Cisneros or Botero Plaza 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.
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.
