Vacation rentals in Guatapé

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Guatapé?

  Guatapé enjoys a mild and fairly consistent climate throughout the year. Its average temperature is around 65°F (18°C). During the rainier months, typically April, May, October, and November, it can get a bit chilly, so it's advised to bring a light jacket.

• What are some of the best things to do in Guatapé?

  In Guatapé, guests often enjoy boating on the reservoir, exploring local artisan shops, or taking a peaceful walk around the town's colourful streets. For a dose of history and art, visiting the Church of Our Lady of Carmen is an enjoyable experience.

• What is the best time of year to visit Guatapé?

  Guatapé is most visited between December and February when the weather is dry and pleasant. An event to look out for is the Guatapé Festival in June, which features cultural performances, music and traditional Colombian food.

• What are the best places to stay in Guatapé?

  Travellers often choose accommodations around the town center for easy access to local eateries and attractions. Another popular area is near the Guatapé Rock, where accommodations often have stunning views of the monolith and its surrounding landscapes.

• What are the best places to visit in Guatapé?

  Popular sites in Guatapé include the vibrant Plazoleta de los Zócalos, a square known for its brightly painted buildings. The Guatapé Rock is another frequented site with a staircase leading to stunning views of the area. Additionally, the local parks and monasteries offer tranquil retreats.

• What are some hiking trails in Guatapé?

  Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate trails around the Guatapé Rock, a massive stone formation that is a beloved symbol of the region. Another recommended trail is the one leading to the Manantiales waterfall, which takes you through lush landscapes.

• What are some family activities to do in Guatapé?

  Family-friendly activities in Guatapé include a leisurely boat ride around the reservoir, exploring the colourful town centre, or a picnic in one of the local parks. The educational experience of visiting a local coffee plantation can also be an enjoyable family outing.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Guatapé?

  Day trips from Guatapé often include a visit to the colourful city of Medellín, just a couple of hours away by bus. Alternatively, exploring the nearby coffee plantations and learning about the coffee-making process could be an enriching experience. A boat tour around the Guatapé reservoir is another frequently suggested option.

• Do boutique hotel rentals in Guatapé have a kitchen?

  Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with a kitchen in Guatapé. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Are there Guatapé vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Guatapé, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!