El Río Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Sonson with spa services and an outdoor pool
VIP Access

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Exclusive Room | View from room
Exclusive Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Restaurant
Outdoor pool
43-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Km 103 Autopista Medellín Bogotá, Entrada a la Danta, Doradal, Sonson, Antioquia, 053448
  • Place, El Santorini Colombiano
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Place, Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Natural Reserve Canondel Rio Claro
    ‪41 min drive‬
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  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • River view

Exclusive Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • River view

About the neighborhood

Sonson

El Río Hotel places you 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park. This 3.5-star hotel has 8 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • La Planta Waterfall - 33 min drive - 26.3 miles
  • El Santorini Colombiano - 36 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park - 38 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Natural Reserve Canondel Rio Claro - 41 min drive - 38.9 miles
  • Rio Claro Valley - 45 min drive - 40.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Asados Del Camino Doradal - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Eco Parador Rio Claro - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante De Paso - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪El Bohio - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Chupa shots - ‬25 min drive

About this property

El Río Hotel

Hotel in Sonson with spa services and an outdoor pool
At El Río Hotel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a terrace and a garden.
43-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and down comforters. Sitting areas, fans, and wardrobes or closets are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

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.

  • Spa fee: COP 200000 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit 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.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

El Río Hotel Hotel
El Río Hotel Sonson
El Río Hotel Hotel Sonson

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at El Río Hotel?

El Río Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of El Río Hotel?

This hotel is located in Sonson, close to Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park, Natural Reserve Canondel Rio Claro, and El Santorini Colombiano. You'll also find Rio Claro Valley and San Juan Waterfall Resort nearby.

Is parking available on site at El Río Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at El Río Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does El Río Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, El Río Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at El Río Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is El Río Hotel good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at El Río Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private outdoor spa tubs.

Does El Río Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, El Río Hotel serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does El Río Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at El Río Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at El Río Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at El Río Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at El Río Hotel.

El Río Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hooman

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities are very nice, staff very kind and polite
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

maria, pembroke pines

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El hotel está muy bonito y limpio y el personal muy servicial
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrés

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025