Hotels in Barranquilla
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Barranquilla(Colombia) Travel 2026: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Top Attractions
Popular Landmarks in Barranquilla
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Sky Collection Lifestyle Hotel & Suites Barranquilla
Movich Buro 51
Hotel Dann Carlton Barranquilla
Estelar Alto Prado
Crowne Plaza Barranquilla
Four Points by Sheraton Barranquilla
Hotel El Prado
Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista
Radisson Hotel Diamond Barranquilla
NH Collection Barranquilla Smartsuites Royal
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Dreams Karibana Cartagena Beach & Golf Resort
Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique
Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel y Centro de Convenciones
Makani Luxury Cartagena
Hotel Las Islas
Hilton Cartagena
Irotama Lago
Sky Collection Lifestyle Hotel & Suites Barranquilla
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Leones de Alba Hotel Boutique
Movich Buro 51
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a Member of Radisson Individuals
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Hilton Santa Marta
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Beach & Golf Resort
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Hilton Cartagena
Las Americas Torre Del Mar
Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara by Accor
Hotel Coralina Island
SOFITEL BARU CARTAGENA
Barranquilla Overview
City Summary
Barranquilla, the capital of Colombia's Atlántico Department, is renowned for its Carnival, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Situated on the Magdalena River, the city blends Caribbean culture with African traditions, offering vibrant music, dance, and cuisine. As a major industrial and commercial hub, Barranquilla is also a dynamic tourist destination.
Must-See Attractions
The Barranquilla Carnival is the city's highlight, featuring colorful parades and music. Visit the Museum of the Caribbean to explore local history. The Malecón del Río is perfect for sunset walks, while the Barranquilla Zoo appeals to families.
Food Guide
Barranquilla's street food is diverse—try arepas (corn cakes) and sancocho (stew). Seafood, especially fish in coconut sauce, is a staple. Don’t miss fresh tropical fruit juices from local stalls.
Transportation Guide
Buses dominate public transport, but routes can be confusing. Opt for taxis or ride-hailing apps. The city’s airport connects to major destinations. Renting a car is possible, but heed local traffic rules.
Best Time to Visit
Visit between December and April for dry, cool weather and the Carnival season. Avoid the rainy season (May–November).
Travel Tips
- Safety: Avoid isolated areas at night; carry ID copies.
- Etiquette: Locals are friendly; tipping is appreciated.
- Customs: Book accommodations early during Carnival.
- Health: Drink bottled water; avoid raw food.
- Language: Basic Spanish phrases enhance your trip.
Useful Information
Language: Spanish is primary; English is limited. Internet: 4G is reliable; Wi-Fi is available in cafes/hotels. Payment: Credit cards work in major establishments; cash is needed for street vendors. Emergency: Travel insurance is advised; hospitals meet international standards. Voltage: 110V, Type A/B plugs.
