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About the Hotel

Calle 11A #43B-96, Medellin, Colombia, 050021
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Close to Parque Lleras
Perfect
8.6
9.8
/10

Amenities

Vida Hostel offers dormitory and private room accommodations featuring en-suite bathrooms and city views. The hostel includes a communal kitchen for guest use and a lounge with recreational options. A rooftop terrace provides a space for relaxation and social interactions with city panoramas.

Rooms

The hostel features diverse room arrangements, allowing guests to select from shared dorms to private double rooms. Each room is equipped with individual lockers and reading lights for added convenience. Air conditioning is available in both dormitory and private accommodations.

Location

Vida Hostel is situated in the Poblado neighborhood, known for its vibrant nightlife and accessibility to public transport. It is within walking distance of local attractions, including cafes and parks. The hostel's strategic location allows easy access to Medellin's metro system, enhancing exploration options.

Entertainment

Regular events and activities at Vida Hostel include salsa dance classes and local tour information sessions. The lounge area often hosts movie nights and game sessions for guests to enjoy. Local nightlife recommendations are readily available for those looking to experience Medellin after dark.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen or enjoy local dining options nearby. Multiple cafes and restaurants are located within a short walking distance, offering diverse menus. Breakfast options are available on-site to kickstart the day.

Highlights

Location: Poblado neighborhood with vibrant nightlife

Rooms: Shared dorms and private double rooms

Dining: Fully equipped communal kitchen

Entertainment: Salsa dance classes and movie nights

“This remodeled property lands in El Poblado's sweet spot: a safe, central location that still manages a quiet atmosphere. Forget the typical hostel vibe; think comfortable rooms, immaculate bathrooms, and a level of polish closer to a solid hotel. For those prioritizing a clean, modern base in Medellin's heart, it delivers great value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Calle 11A #43B-96, Medellin, Colombia, 050021
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Calle 11A #43B-96, Medellin, Colombia, 050021
Nearby
Square
Parque El Poblado
190 m
Church
Parroquia de San Jose de El Poblado
170 m
Square
Parque Lleras
330 m
Museum
Toucan Coffee Museum
110 m
Night club
Bendito Seas
370 m
Gallery
H by HDC
520 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Helecho
70 m
Calle 10 43a 30 Parque del poblado
La Casa Canutos
140 m
Calle 12 # 43d 18
Lorenzza Pizzeria
160 m
Calle 12 43d 40 Barrio Manila
Pokawa
170 m
Carrera 43D #10-77 Local 116
Lavocaderia
220 m
Calle 13 43d 23 Barrio Manila
Azai Natura
220 m
Calle 13 43d 27
Amoratto
160 m
Carrera 43e 11a 06
Mamasita Medallo
190 m
Carrera 43d 10 77 Manila
Chispas Breakfast All Day
200 m
Carrera 43e 11 73
Poblanos Cocina Mexicana
200 m
Carrera 37 8 15 Provenza
Explore Medellin
Explore Medellín
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medellin Museum of Modern Art
Medellin Museum of Modern Art
15-minute walk
Showcasing contemporary Colombian art, the museum features innovative exhibitions and a vibrant atmosphere.
Toucan Coffee Museum
Toucan Coffee Museum
2-minute walk
A charming museum dedicated to coffee, offering tastings and educational tours about Colombia's coffee culture.
Parque Lleras
Parque Lleras
4-minute walk
A lively park surrounded by nightlife, restaurants, and cafes, making it the ideal spot to unwind or socialize.
Nutibara Hill
Nutibara Hill
30-minute walk
Offering panoramic views of Medellín, Nutibara Hill features natural beauty, gardens, and a replica of a traditional village.
Hiking at Eco Reserva Susurros Del Bosque
10-minute drive
A great spot for nature lovers, this reserve offers beautiful trails and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Yoga Classes at Bendito Seas
5-minute walk
Relaxation awaits with yoga classes in a serene setting, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Visit to Santa Fe Zoo
30-minute walk
Home to a variety of animal species, this zoo provides fun for families and educational experiences for all.
Restaurante Helecho
Restaurante Helecho
1-minute walk
A cozy setting specializing in local dishes, with fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Pokawa
Pokawa
3-minute walk
Offering sushi and poke bowls, this contemporary spot is perfect for a casual meal with vibrant flavors.
Lorenzza Pizzeria
Lorenzza Pizzeria
2-minute walk
A lively pizzeria known for its traditional wood-fired pizzas and Italian dishes, great for casual dining.
Salon Amador
Salon Amador
10-minute walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and DJ sets, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and dance lovers.
Fonda La Chismosa
Fonda La Chismosa
10-minute walk
A popular spot for casual dining with occasional live music, known for its vibrant local ambiance.
Centro Comercial Vizcaya
Centro Comercial Vizcaya
15-minute walk
A large shopping mall offering a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Medellin32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)29 min  ·  2.4 km
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Underground
Poblado10 min  ·  800 m
Industriales26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Vida Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vida Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there breakfast available at Vida Hostel?
An American or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23500 COP.
How far is Vida Hostel from Olaya Herrera Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Olaya Herrera Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Vida Hostel?
Nearby attractions include El Poblado Park (400 m), Lleras Park (800 m), and the Colombian El Castillo Museum (2 km).
What are the available room amenities at Vida Hostel?
Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any dining options near Vida Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Le Blanc Restaurante, Ambito, Regodeo, and Restaurante Helecho, all located within 300 m.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Vida Hostel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.
How far is Vida Hostel from the Medellin city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the Medellin city center, about a 30-minute walk.

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