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The Brown Guatapé, Autograph Collection: what it offers and where it is
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- TypeHotel
- AreaOn the El Peñol to Guatapé road or near the rock
- Distance to the rockabout 2.6 km as the crow flies
- Score8.7 out of 10 on Booking.com from 567 reviews
Location
El Peñol-Guatapé Paraje La Marina Vereda Los Naranjos, 053847 Guatapé, Colombia. Measured on the Booking.com map: 2.6 km to the rock, 3.3 km to Guatapé and 6.8 km to El Peñol. Location alone scores 9.1 out of 10.
The property
Formerly Hotel Luxe by The Charlee, now part of Marriott's Autograph Collection. It is in the La Marina area of the Los Naranjos district, on the reservoir.
What it offers
Its listing gives it 5 stars. The listing includes an outdoor pool, a private beach area and a hot tub. What it describes includes a mountain view, a balcony and air conditioning. On the practical side: a 24-hour front desk, an airport shuttle and room service. Breakfast is described as buffet.
- Outdoor pool
- Free parking
- Free wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Gym
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Review score
8.7 out of 10 on Booking.com from 567 reviews (checked October 18, 2026). It is number 13 of 27 by score on our list; the median is 8.7. Recent reviews say more than the average.
Who it is for
It mainly suits couples and travelers who want a full-service chain hotel on the water.
Pros
- Outdoor pool, gym, two restaurants and private beach area according to its listing
- Rooms with balcony and air conditioning
- Backed by an international brand
Cons
- Outside town: you need transport to reach the zócalos
- A five-star chain property, so compare dates before booking
How to get there
It is 3.3 km from downtown Guatapé and 6.8 km from El Peñol town. The Guatapé bus uses that road: ask for the stop at the entrance or ride into town and take a moto-taxi. José María Córdova airport is 43 km away, per the listing. Routes and times: how to get to Guatapé.
Alternatives
The closest place we reviewed is Hotel Verony Guatapé, 1.5 km away, then Bosko Guatapé, at 1.8 km. It is listed in hotels with a pool and hotels near the rock. For the full picture, the table of all 30. Before climbing, check the rock's hours and ticket price.
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Sources
Checked on October 18, 2026. Prices and opening hours change: always confirm with the official source before you travel.