Located in El Poblado, Socialtel Medellin is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Lleras Park and Poblado Park. This 92-room, 3-star hostel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center.
Medellín Clinic - El Poblado - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
El Tesoro Shopping Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Santafé Mall - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Alpujarra Station - 6 min drive
Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Betty's Bowls - 1 min walk
Restaurante Relato - 2 min walk
Madurando - 3 min walk
Hamburguesas El Corral - 2 min walk
La Causa - 1 min walk
About this property
Socialtel Medellin
Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to Lleras Park
At Socialtel Medellin, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and laundry facilities. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, access to locker space, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a hair salon and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower. Bathrooms are shared.
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: COP 25,000 to 35,000 for adults and COP 25,000 to 35,000 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business center
Accessibility
Elevator
More
1 building
8 floors
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shared bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately COP 25000 to 35000 for adults, and COP 25000 to 35000 for children
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Selina Medellin Hostel
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Socialtel Medellin?
Socialtel Medellin provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Socialtel Medellin?
As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Socialtel Medellin on Oct 14, 2025 start from $53.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do within easy reach of Socialtel Medellin?
This hostel is situated in El Poblado within a 10-minute walk of Lleras Park and Poblado Park. You'll also find El Tesoro Shopping Park and Oviedo Shopping Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Socialtel Medellin?
No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.
Does Socialtel Medellin feature a casino?
No, Socialtel Medellin doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Socialtel Medellin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Is Socialtel Medellin good for couples?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar and a restaurant.
Does Socialtel Medellin have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Socialtel Medellin have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Socialtel Medellin serves breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Does Socialtel Medellin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Socialtel Medellin.
Does Socialtel Medellin have connecting rooms?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Socialtel Medellin?
The closest major airport to Socialtel Medellin is Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), which is 12.8 mi away (31 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Socialtel Medellin?
No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Socialtel Medellin.