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A circular wooden structure with a bed inside, overlooking a deck with chairs and a table.
A modern, glass-enclosed guest room with a wooden deck, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A narrow, wooden-paneled kitchen with a long countertop, a sink, and a stove.
A modern wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a deck, surrounded by trees.

1. Porto Marina Hotel

Porto Marina Hotel
El Penol
United States
Gustavo
€78
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Porto Marina Hotel
A view from a window overlooking a lush green landscape with a body of water and a chair in the foreground.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a television on the wall.
A riverside dock with boats, a covered seating area, and a building with balconies.
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs overlooking a lake and forested hills.

2. Hotel Nova El Peñol

Hotel Nova El Peñol
El Peñol
United States
MARLYN
€39
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Nova El Peñol
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern room with a large dining table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a landscape through large windows.

3. MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE

MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE
El Peñol
United States
Cristina
€84
27 Aug - 28 Aug
MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE
A person in a robe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast items, overlooking a lake with hills in the background.
An aerial view of a large house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a small dock.
A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a building with a red roof.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of a lake and greenery. There are multiple seating options including sofas and armchairs.

4. Jordan Hotel Boutique

Jordan Hotel Boutique
El Peñol
United States
Ciaran
€74
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Jordan Hotel Boutique
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a table with chairs, and a view of a lake and hills.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a seating area with cushions, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with wooden accents, white bar stools, and a yellow refrigerator.
A room with a wicker chair, a wooden table, and a view of a lake and hills.

5. La Pausa Hotelbistro

La Pausa Hotelbistro
El Peñol
United States
Alvaro
€180
9 Sept - 10 Sept
La Pausa Hotelbistro
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a robe hanging on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A person sitting on a wooden deck with a dog, a table with a cup and saucer, and a refrigerator in the background.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a balcony with a view of the countryside.
A lakeside cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest and hills in the background.

6. Boato Hotel

Boato Hotel
El Penol
United States
Leslie
€82
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Boato Hotel
A modern outdoor patio with a glass table and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor restaurant with round tables and chairs, a decorative balloon arch, and a view of greenery.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a seating area.

7. Rooca Guatape

Rooca Guatape
El Peñol
Canada
Juan
€103
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rooca Guatape
A bathtub filled with rose petals, a wooden railing, and a view of a lake and hills.
A room with a bed, a bamboo wall, and a view of a lake.
A stone pathway leading through a garden with a wooden archway, surrounded by dense foliage and a clear sky.
A high-roofed room with a view of a river and greenery.

8. Ibuku Hotel

Ibuku Hotel
El Peñol
United States
Marianise
€160
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ibuku Hotel
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a sink. There is a potted plant in the corner and a view of a pool and mountains through the windows.
A person standing on a balcony with a view of greenery and distant hills.
A wooden deck with two massage tables, one with a person receiving a massage and another with a person lying down.
A two-story building with a white facade, a curved balcony, and a large umbrella.

9. 1714 Hotel Boutique Peñol- Guatapé.

1714 Hotel Boutique Peñol- Guatapé.
El Peñol
United States
Jose miguel de
€104
26 Sept - 27 Sept
1714 Hotel Boutique Peñol- Guatapé.
A reception area with a potted plant, a reception desk, and a wall with the hotel name "OMAGA HOTEL".
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing a view of the city.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large mirror, and a sign for the OMAGA Hotel.
A modern reception area with a counter, shelves with various items, a clock, and a view of the outside.

10. HOTEL OMAGA

HOTEL OMAGA
El Peñol
United States
Robert
€26
2 Sept - 3 Sept
HOTEL OMAGA
A modern outdoor bathroom with a wooden bench, a hot tub, and a glass door leading to a bedroom with a bed and a wooden headboard.
A cozy room with a bed, a wooden bench, a bathtub, and a checkered floor.
A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a bathtub, and a view of greenery through the windows.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, two chairs, and a glass door leading to a bedroom with two beds.

11. Alto del sion peñol guatape

Alto del sion peñol guatape
El Peñol
United States
Antar
€27
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Alto del sion peñol guatape
A modern multi-story house with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A hammock on a balcony overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and a body of water.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the sea.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a lake and hills. There is a wooden chair and a small table.

12. Vivanti Resort

Vivanti Resort
El Peñol
United States
Brandon
€146
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Vivanti Resort
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling structure, and a view of a hilly landscape.
An aerial view of a resort island with multiple buildings, a dock, and a swimming pool.
A modern bedroom with a skylight, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A riverside hotel with multiple buildings, a green-roofed central structure, and a surrounding natural landscape.

13. Roka Hotel

Roka Hotel
El Peñol
United States
Nicolas
€223
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Roka Hotel
A balcony with a hot tub overlooking a lake, surrounded by greenery and mountains.
A spa area with a large rectangular hot tub, stone walls, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathtub with water running, a wine bottle, and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with a view of greenery.

14. Rocks Glamping

Rocks Glamping
El Peñol
United States
JUAN
€74
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rocks Glamping
A covered walkway with wooden beams and a brick path, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden bar stools, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a green chair, and a bedroom with a bed and a small table.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, and a large window with a view of greenery.

15. Soy Local Guatapé

Soy Local Guatapé
El Peñol
United States
Cindy Paola
€32
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Soy Local Guatapé
A pathway leading to a row of white, thatched-roof houses with wooden doors and windows, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A rustic dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and artwork on the walls.
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of the outdoors, a wooden bench, and a table with chairs.
A modern building with a glass facade, multiple levels, and outdoor seating areas.

16. HOBBIT HOTEL

HOBBIT HOTEL
El Peñol
United States
Tanya
€82
13 Sept - 14 Sept
HOBBIT HOTEL
A room with a large window, a hot tub, and a wooden deck.
A hot spring area with stone walls, a Buddha statue, and a bamboo fence.
A cozy, curved-roofed interior with a sofa, a table, and a hanging light fixture.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, a table, and a bench.

17. Atma Villas Hotel Boutique Guatapé

Atma Villas Hotel Boutique Guatapé
El Peñol
United States
Douglas
€187
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Atma Villas Hotel Boutique Guatapé
A gated entrance with a wooden archway, a vertical sign with symbols, and a brick pathway.

18. Lagoa by Loop

Lagoa by Loop
Peñol
€95
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Lagoa by Loop
A wooden deck with wicker lamps and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a lush landscape.
A room with a large window, wicker furniture, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious tent with a bed, bedside tables, and a nightstand.

19. Omghat

Omghat
El Peñol
€91
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Omghat
A spacious living room with a glass coffee table, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the countryside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view through a sliding glass door.
A modern bathroom with large windows, a marble wall, and a view of a green landscape.

20. The Palms Hotel

The Palms Hotel
El Penol
Mexico
Juan David
€124
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Palms Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in El Peñol

Apartment
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern room with a large dining table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a landscape through large windows.

MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE

MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE
El Peñol
"Very kind personnel. Brand new cabin with comfortable beds. We were unlucky to have the neighbors partying all night long, non-stop music."
MONTECIELO HOSTING GUATAPE
Cabin
A covered wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by natural vegetation.
A hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a calm lake with houses in the background.
A couple standing on a balcony of a wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue bedspread, a wicker basket, and a geometric rug.

Glamping La Cepa GUATAPÉ

Glamping La Cepa GUATAPÉ
El Peñol
"The place is very unique and the owners are on site working ! They are very friendly and attentive to your needs . I highly recommend staying here "
Glamping La Cepa GUATAPÉ
Cabin
A wooden deck with wicker lamps and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a lush landscape.
A room with a large window, wicker furniture, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious tent with a bed, bedside tables, and a nightstand.

Omghat

Omghat
El Peñol
Omghat
Cabin
A balcony with a hot tub overlooking a lake, surrounded by greenery and mountains.
A spa area with a large rectangular hot tub, stone walls, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathtub with water running, a wine bottle, and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with a view of greenery.

Rocks Glamping

Rocks Glamping
El Peñol
"Una muy buena opción por la relación calidad- precio para familias con excelente vista, la casa familiar un poco vieja."
Rocks Glamping
Aparthotel
A spacious living room with a glass coffee table, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the countryside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view through a sliding glass door.
A modern bathroom with large windows, a marble wall, and a view of a green landscape.

The Palms Hotel

The Palms Hotel
El Penol
"El lugar está muy bonito, tranquilo, cómodo y el paisaje increíble. La anfitriona estuvo muy atenta en todo momento a nuestras necesidades, recomiendo mucho el lugar si lo que buscan es pasar tiempo en familia y en un lugar tranquilo."
The Palms Hotel
Chalet
A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a dining area.
A wooden cabin with a triangular roof, surrounded by dense greenery.
A room with a bed, a chair, and a table. There is a window with a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with a wooden floor, white cabinets, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

KABINE

KABINE
El Peñol
"Genial"
KABINE
Holiday Home
A view of a lake with a prominent rock formation in the background, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a window with a view of a natural landscape.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a chair, a staircase, and a kitchen area.
A yellow building with a red-tiled roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

Casa de Campo Con Vista a la Piedra

Casa de Campo Con Vista a la Piedra
El Peñol
"Todo super bien limpio el servicio genial recomendado al 100"
Casa de Campo Con Vista a la Piedra
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Piedra del Marial

9.2/10 (24 reviews)
Learn about the local history of El Peñol with a stop at Piedra del Marial.
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Old Peñol Replica

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
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Peñol Cross

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Learn more about El Peñol

Climb the 740 steps of La Piedra for panoramic views of the colourful town and surrounding reservoir. Boat tours around Guatapé Reservoir offer swimming spots, while local restaurants serve fresh trout caught from these waters.

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A large rock formation with a viewing platform at the top, surrounded by lush green hills and a river.

Top El Peñol Hotel Reviews

Vivanti Resort

Vivanti Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Todo bien pero después de las 9pm no tienes donde comer"
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Vivanti Resort
Porto Marina Hotel

Porto Marina Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Espectacular, una linda experiencia , 100% recomendado"
Gonzalo 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Porto Marina Hotel
Rocks Glamping

Rocks Glamping

8/10 Good
"Una muy buena opción por la relación calidad- precio para familias con excelente vista, la casa familiar un poco vieja."
JUAN 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Rocks Glamping
Boato Hotel

Boato Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente lugar para pasar un rato agradable con tu pareja. El personal super amables y dispuestos a ayudar."
Mai-Lin 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Boato Hotel
La Pausa Hotelbistro

La Pausa Hotelbistro

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place and location. The service and staff are great. Would highly recommend."
Raul 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
La Pausa Hotelbistro
Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club

Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente ubicación, muy amable el personal. La cama fue un poco dura, con pilot top seria Excelente la experiencia."
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club
Alto del sion peñol guatape

Alto del sion peñol guatape

8/10 Good
"Great place, great location!!"
Rodolfo 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Alto del sion peñol guatape
Soy Local Guatapé

Soy Local Guatapé

10/10 Excellent
"Was a beautiful stay! Staff were very helpful. I would advise to arrive during day light as the road in is a bit tricky! But the rest was unbearable! Thank you"
Birgit 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Soy Local Guatapé
Jordan Hotel Boutique

Jordan Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Place was like a dream. As you enter you have a long driveway with beautiful palm trees. The place is beautiful. Clean. I was greeted by Margaret and her lovely white wolf dog. She checked us in right away. The room was large and had a great view of the lake reservoir. The sunrise is amazing here. The breakfast was 5 stars. If you’re thinking of staying in Guatape this is where you should stay. Only 15 min from the monolith."
MARIO 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
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Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club

Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club

Finca 23 La Cristalina El Peñol Antioquia
€41
13 Sept - 14 Sept
8.6/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club
LA MADRIGUERA HOTEL

LA MADRIGUERA HOTEL

carrera 20 Guatapé Antioquia
€42
24 Sept - 25 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (53 reviews)
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Hotel Bahía Del Faro

Hotel Bahía Del Faro

11 El Peñol-Guatapé Guatapé Antioquia
€42
23 Sept - 24 Sept
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
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Autenthico Sajonia Hotel Aeropuerto

Autenthico Sajonia Hotel Aeropuerto

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Soy Local Reserva Sajonia

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apartasuite con vista al bosque

apartasuite con vista al bosque

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Find out more about El Peñol

Top reasons to visit El Peñol

  • Iconic El Peñol Rock: Climb this massive monolith for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the stunning dam.
  • Charming Guatapé: Explore the nearby town known for its vibrant zocalos, colourful buildings, and rich culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, water sports, and guided tours amidst the beautiful landscapes.
  • Relaxing Spas: Indulge in body treatments and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to agritourism properties, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around El Peñol

Discover the charm of El Peñol, Antioquia, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly hotels to agritourism properties, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy pet-friendly services and thrilling adventure experiences, ensuring a memorable family holiday. Notable options include Concepción hotels and Finca La Manuela, each offering a unique glimpse into the local culture and stunning landscapes of this picturesque region.

  • Movich Hotel Las Lomas: This 4-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 9.0, offers a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by its spa-themed amenities. Situated 22.5km from El Peñol, it boasts a variety of services catered especially for children, including a supervised childcare club and an arcade game room, making it ideal for families. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience featuring aromatherapy treatments, massages, and a Turkish bath, alongside a refreshing pool service with umbrellas for relaxation. This hotel presents a harmonious blend of comfort and leisure for an enjoyable stay.
  • Isak Hotel & Golf Airport: Rated 9.2, this 3-star hotel is a golfer's haven located 22.5km away from El Peñol. With its distinct golf-themed offerings, guests can partake in a variety of golf activities while enjoying a tranquil spa experience. The onsite full-service spa provides a range of treatments, including sports and Thai massages, ensuring relaxation after an active day. The combination of recreational and wellness amenities makes it a suitable choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation during their holiday.
  • Hotel Pietrasanta: This charming 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is situated directly on the beach in El Peñol. It is an excellent option for travellers looking to soak up the sun while enjoying a spa-themed experience. The hotel features an onsite full-service spa offering various treatments and massages, allowing guests to unwind amidst stunning coastal views. Its beachfront location, combined with relaxing amenities, makes it a delightful choice for a serene getaway.

Where to stay near El Peñol

El Peñol, nestled in the stunning Antioquia region, offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation. Just a stone's throw away lies the picturesque town of Guatapé, famed for its vibrant zocalos and the iconic El Peñol Rock, providing breathtaking views. Exploring nearby Medellín further enriches your experience with its vibrant culture and history. Whether you seek luxury or family-friendly activities, El Peñol promises an unforgettable getaway amidst stunning scenery.

  • El Santuario: Located 11.3km from El Peñol, El Santuario is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. Although visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, peaks occur in July, September, and December. The city is home to a popular recreation park, providing ample space for relaxation and leisure. Notable attractions nearby include a theme park, a modern square that showcases local culture, and a picturesque dam, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Rionegro: Situated 17.7km from El Peñol, Rionegro is a vibrant city that caters to families and business travellers alike. The city experiences increased visitor numbers in August and during the December to January holiday season. Rionegro boasts impressive shopping centres and malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy. Visitors can also enjoy recreational parks and urban parks that provide spaces for relaxation and leisure activities. With its blend of urban attractions and green spaces, Rionegro presents a dynamic travel experience.
  • Guarne: Just 22.5km from El Peñol, Guarne is a quaint city that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts with its diverse offerings. Visitor numbers peak in January, July, and September, with a steady flow throughout the year. Guarne features several recreation parks and a shopping mall centre, making it a great spot for families looking to enjoy leisure time together. The area is also home to beautiful parks and a theme park, ensuring that there's something for everyone, whether you're in the mood for relaxation or adventure.

Things to do in El Peñol

Shopping

In El Peñol, you can explore local artisan shops for unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, nearby in Guatapé, the Plaza de Zócalos offers vibrant handicrafts and colourful decorations that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

In El Peñol, immerse yourself in tranquility at the Spa El Peñol, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments amidst breathtaking views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic landscapes offer activities like hiking and kayaking, allowing for a refreshing blend of wellness and adventure in nature.

Adventure

El Peñol's iconic rock formation offers exhilarating hikes with breathtaking views from the summit, ideal for adventurous souls. Nearby, the stunning Guatapé Lake provides opportunities for kayaking and boat tours, allowing you to explore its picturesque islands and vibrant landscapes.

Nightlife

In El Peñol, the vibrant nightlife features venues like La Casa de la Cerveza, known for its lively atmosphere and local brews. Nearby, the rustic charm of El Balcón offers traditional Colombian music, making for an engaging evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around El Peñol

El Peñol, Antioquia, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the iconic El Peñol Rock, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views, and the nearby dam, perfect for family outings. Don't miss the chance to explore the urban park and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you’re hiking or simply soaking in the views, El Peñol promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Piedra del Marial: Nestled within El Peñol, Piedra del Marial offers stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for leisurely walks and photography. The tranquil atmosphere allows visitors to connect with nature while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Rock of Guatapé: Located 6.4km from El Peñol, this impressive mountain is famed for its adventurous hiking opportunities. Climb the 740 steps to the summit for breathtaking vistas of the lush countryside and the vibrant town of Guatapé.
  • Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir: Situated 9.7km away, this expansive dam provides picturesque views and a serene environment. Ideal for relaxing strolls, visitors can take in the beauty of the water and the surrounding hills.

Best time to go to El Peñol

The best time to visit El Peñol is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Peñol

Travelling to El Peñol is convenient via Medellín's José María Córdova International Airport (MDE), located 20.9km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4.5-star Dann Carlton Medellin Hotel, situated 16.1km from the airport, which offers various airport shuttle services. The 4-star Movich Hotel Las Lomas, merely 805m from MDE, provides easy access for travellers. Another 4-star choice is the Novotel Medellín El Tesoro, located 14.5km from the airport, offering limited airport transport services. Alternatively, Manizales’ La Nubia Airport (MZL) is 135.2km away, with good hotel options like the Pop Art Hotel Las Colinas, just 6.4km from MZL, offering airport transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Peñol?
Vivanti Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a private beach and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip include Porto Marina Hotel and Ibuku Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Peñol.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Peñol has to offer?
Cabin 1 - Dakeva: This highly rated holiday home rental in El Peñol is located on a lake, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in El Peñol include Finca Los Cantares with Swimming Pool and private Jacuzzi and Stunning Guatapé home. Breathtaking views, privacy, modern amenities & parking!. See all vacation rentals in El Peñol.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Peñol, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Peñol.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in El Peñol?
Based on our traveller reviews, Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is CASA DE CRISTAL HOSTAL. View all budget hotels in El Peñol.
What's the best family accommodation in El Peñol?
Atma Villas Hotel Boutique Guatapé is a lodge with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Parque Comfama and Las Tangas Spa are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Peñol.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in El Peñol?
Domus Glamping is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free breakfast. Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in El Peñol.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in El Peñol?
Ibuku Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and Hot tubs for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Porto Marina Hotel and Hotel y Termales Castillo del Lago. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Peñol.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Peñol?
Levit Glamping is a top hotel with free breakfast and a lazy river, and it's located close to the beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Arvum Hotel Boutique and Joinn Houtel Guatape. See more stays near the beach in El Peñol.
What's the best high-end hotel in El Peñol?
Ibuku Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is HOBBIT HOTEL. Find more luxury hotels in El Peñol.
What are some hotels with pools in El Peñol?
Porto Marina Hotel: Hotel located near Rock of Guatapé. Offers 15 hot tubs, an outdoor pool and spa services. Hotel y Termales Castillo del Lago and Viajero Guatapé Hostel & Lake Club are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in El Peñol.
What is the best spa hotel in El Peñol?
Vivanti Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a rooftop terrace, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials and massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in El Peñol include Ibuku Hotel and Porto Marina Hotel. See all spa hotels in El Peñol.
What's the best hotel in El Peñol with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Beautiful and comfortable chalet with spectacular views and natural environment is a favourite water park hotel in El Peñol
What is staying in El Peñol like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that El Peñol has to offer. In El Peñol, there are 204 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Peñol.
What is there to see in El Peñol?
Landmarks like Old Peñol Replica, Piedra del Marial and Peñol Cross might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Peñol guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Peñol?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and July, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in El Peñol are April, May, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 439 mm of rainfall.

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