El Recreo
Barranquilla
Visit El Recreo
Popular places to visit
Venezuela Park
Venezuela Park is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gran Malecón
Gran Malecón is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Barranquilla Zoo
Visit the animals who call Barranquilla Zoo home during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center
During your visit to Barranquilla, you can enjoy retail therapy at Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Adventure in Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena
Carnival Barranquilla, From Cartagena to La Arenosa
Top hotels in El Recreo
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
"Big rooms and clean, very good location, everything is close to the hotel!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG
"The breakfast was amazing 👏"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
"El grupo de trabajadores del hotel excelente, el televisor tenía cuatro puntos blancos grandes en la pantalla, el colchón muy blando para mi espalda, pero el roof top Cocoa beach y El desayuno incluido buffet es excepcional, volvería al hotel!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
"Excellent location"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel El Prado
"amenities and staff."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
ibis Barranquilla
"Viaje de negocios, bien ubicado y excelente relación precio/calidad"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in El Recreo
Riomar
Riomar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Buenavista Shopping Center and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center while you're in town.
Boston
Boston might not have many top sights, but Romelio Martínez Stadium and Edgar Renteria Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alto Prado
Visitors to Alto Prado appreciate its bars. A visit to Romelio Martínez Stadium and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
El Prado
El Prado is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Barranquilla Zoo.
Sabanilla Montecarmelo
While visiting Sabanilla Montecarmelo, you might make a stop by sights like Castillo de Salgar and Lake Del Cisne Lookout Park.
