Hotel review

Hotel La Magdalena Guatapé: location, score and amenities

An independent profile of Hotel La Magdalena Guatapé, built from verifiable data, without a visit of our own.

A Guatapé street with colorful zócalos
Photo of the area, not of the property. Photo: Alejandro Rojas (SajoR) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Location

Calle 10b 15a1-15a55, 053857 Guatapé, Colombia. Using its Booking.com map coordinates, the rock is 9.2 km away, Guatapé's square 9.7 km and El Peñol town 7.7 km, not counting bends.

What kind of place it is

A hotel in El Peñol, away from the tourist zone around the rock. Its listing says it is 84 km from Medellín and 27 km from Guatapé.

Listed amenities

The listing includes an outdoor pool. Its listing is brief; beyond the list below it gives few details.

Guest score

8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com from 219 reviews (checked October 18, 2026). It is number 8 of 27 by score on our list; the median is 8.7. Read the negative ones: that is where noise, access or cleanliness show up.

Who it is for

It mainly suits travelers who want rest and a pool away from the crowds.

Pros

Cons

Getting there from Medellín

At 7.7 km from El Peñol and 9.7 km from Guatapé, a car helps. Without one, bus to town and then a taxi. José María Córdova airport is 60 km away, per the listing. More on the trip in our transport guide.

To compare

To compare with neighbors: Bethel Lozana Guatapé is 2.1 km away and Levit Glamping 2.9 km. It is listed in hotels with a pool and hotels in El Peñol. For the full picture, the table of all 30. If you plan to climb the rock, read how many stairs it has.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hotel La Magdalena from the Rock of Guatapé?
About 9.2 km as the crow flies per Booking.com coordinates; a bit more by road.
How much does Hotel La Magdalena cost?
It changes with dates, room type and season, which is why we do not publish it. Enter your dates on Booking.com to see the rate of the day.

Sources

Checked on October 18, 2026. Prices and opening hours change: always confirm with the official source before you travel.