About this property

Historic Setting: La Gruta Coliving in Medellín offers a recently renovated guest house housed in a historic building. The property features private check-in and check-out services, ensuring a comfortable arrival and departure experience. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a paid shuttle service, outdoor seating, bike hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Each ground-floor unit includes a private bathroom, kitchen, tea and coffee maker, coffee machine, dining table, refrigerator, microwave, shower, dining area, kitchenware, wardrobe, patio, sofa bed, work desk, and TV. Prime Location: Located 3.1 mi from Olaya Herrera Airport, the guest house is a 6-minute walk from San Ignacio's Square and less than 0.6 mi from Medellin Boston's Park. Nearby attractions include El Poblado Park (3 mi), Lleras Park (3.7 mi), Plaza de Toros La Macarena (2.3 mi), Explora Park (2.8 mi), Laureles Park (3 mi), and Parque de las Aguas Waterpark (19 mi). Highly rated by guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)


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Glen
United States United States
It was clean, fairly cheap, professional, and a convenient location.
Abadie
France France
C’est très propre, confortable et le personnel est très sympa
Astrid
Colombia Colombia
La limpieza, la amabilidad de la señora Mari y la ubicación.
Enrique
Spain Spain
Habitación comoda con cocina. Buenas ubicación y trato del personal.
Brenda
El Salvador El Salvador
La amabilidad del personal, la habitación en general
Jessi
Colombia Colombia
El lugar es muy cómodo, limpio y tal cual como se muestra en las fotos. La ubicación es buena y se siente tranquilo. La comunicación con el anfitrión fue clara y rápida, lo cual hace la estadía mucho más fácil.
Atabanza
Colombia Colombia
Muy buenos relación entre precio-calidad-ubicación
Andrés
Colombia Colombia
La ubicación, instalaciones, aseo, la completa dotación de los cuartos es muy buena, La tranquilidad y seguridad dentro y fuera del establecimiento son preponderante.

Managed by La Gruta Co-Living

Company review score: 9.1Based on 35 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company info

✨ About Us – La Gruta Coliving Welcome to La Gruta Coliving! 🌿 We’re more than just a place to stay – we’re an experience of connection, comfort, and authenticity right in the heart of Medellín. Our story began several years ago with the dream of transforming a 180-year-old heritage house into a peaceful home for free-spirited, curious, and creative travelers. Since then, we’ve been passionately committed to creating a space where every guest feels safe, comfortable, and truly at home. Today, we manage this property with personal care, offering a warm and unique experience that reflects the magic of Medellín. Every corner of La Gruta has been lovingly designed – from original architectural details to soulful décor and services tailored for digital nomads, couples, or solo adventurers. 💬 What makes us different? Our hospitality is real, warm, and from the heart. While the main host is not permanently on-site, we have two amazing local hosts, Yessica Silva and Paola López, who are always available to assist you, answer your questions, and make sure your stay is safe, smooth, and full of good energy. 🧡 We love meeting new people, sharing stories, and learning something new from every guest who walks through our doors. Here, we don’t just give you a room – we welcome you into a home in a city full of color, culture, history, and incredible people. Whether you're here to work, relax, or explore, we want you to experience Medellín from a warm, local, and authentic perspective. We can’t wait to welcome you to La Gruta Coliving and make you part of our story

Property info

✨ Why do guests choose La Gruta Coliving? Because it’s so much more than just a place to sleep. La Gruta Coliving is a space with soul, history, and charm. Located in a restored heritage house over 180 years old, it preserves original architectural details that take you back in time—without sacrificing the modern comforts you need for a perfect stay. Every corner has been designed with a warm and personal style. The decor blends rustic and contemporary elements: high ceilings, natural textures, local art, and soft lighting that invites you to relax and feel at home. 💬 What our guests appreciate most: 🌿 A peaceful, authentic, and unique atmosphere 🧼 Spotless cleanliness and attention to detail 📍 Prime location in the heart of Medellín 🧘‍♀️ Private sauna (available as an extra service) 🚲 Bike rentals and curated city tours 🧺 Laundry facilities (perfect for longer stays) 💡 Flexible, stress-free self check-in Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or for work, you’ll find a calm oasis in the middle of the city. Our space attracts digital nomads, urban explorers, and travelers who appreciate authentic experiences. 💚 La Gruta Coliving is not just a place to stay— it’s an experience that connects you to Medellín from a local, cozy, and original perspective. We care for every detail with love so that you enjoy an authentic, peaceful, and unforgettable stay. Here, you can rest, work, explore, and truly feel at home. If you’re looking for more than just a place to sleep, La Gruta Coliving is your space. With love, Yessica Silva, Paola López & Juan Soto

Neighborhood info

📍 Discover the Neighborhood Around La Gruta Coliving Located in the heart of downtown Medellín, in a lively and vibrant area, we’re the perfect starting point for those who want to explore and connect with the city. 🍽 Local and International Flavors Try traditional Colombian dishes like bandeja paisa or sancocho at spots like Torres de Bomboná or Mercados de La Playa. You’ll also find cozy cafés and trendy restaurants just steps away—something for every taste. 🎭 Culture, History & Art Just a short walk from La Gruta Coliving is the Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, a Gothic-style architectural gem that now houses exhibitions, cultural history, and a rooftop viewpoint overlooking the city. You can also visit the Pablo Tobón Uribe Theater, which hosts a vibrant mix of plays, music, and dance. Looking for something more alternative? La Pascasia is a cultural café where live music, art, and a creative community come together. And for a unique experience outside downtown, don’t miss the El Castillo Museum in El Poblado: a neo-Gothic mansion with French-style gardens, decorative arts, and a magical atmosphere that takes you back in time. 🛍 Shopping & Local Markets Just minutes away, you’ll find shopping centers like Tranvía Plaza, La Central, and El Punto de la Oriental. Be sure to explore La Placita de Flores, a colorful local market filled with fresh fruit, flowers, and authentic Colombian food. 🌳 Nature Within the City You don’t have to go far to reconnect with nature—visit green spaces like the Botanical Garden, Parque Arví, or the classic Pueblito Paisa for fresh air and peaceful urban nature. 🚋 Total Connectivity The Pabellón del Agua tram station is just steps away, giving you full access to Medellín’s transportation network (metro, buses, routes to El Poblado and beyond), so you can move around the city easily and quickly.

Language Spoken

Spanish

Area info

Amenities of La Gruta Coliving

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

La Gruta Coliving takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 18 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Rules:

For your reservation to become effective, you must send us a photo of your identity document or passport, as well as that of your companion.

If you are going to receive visitors you must share a photo of the person's identity document, it is mandatory.

Visitors are not allowed after 10:00 pm.

It is not allowed to walk through the common areas without a shirt.

The entry of minors is prohibited under any circumstances, any person who wishes to enter the place must prove their age with an identity document at hand.

The use or consumption of synthetic drugs is not allowed, failure to comply with this rule gives grounds for expulsion from the place.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform La Gruta Coliving of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 09:00:00.

License number: 108579

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