Title: Backpacker Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Backpacker Hostel Hostel in Medellín with a 24-hour front desk ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118000/103117974/a57c0940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118000/103117974/1f1ef8be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118000/103117974/061247c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118000/103117974/67db74ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118000/103117974/ef66df28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Backpacker Hostel provides an ideal starting point for exploring Aranjuez, with its strategic location near Plaza Mayor Convention Center. 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Airport (MDE) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Vagón - ‬11 min walk - ‪Zona de Comidas HUSVF - ‬6 min walk - ‪Wafflera - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sr. Wok - ‬7 min walk - ‪Juan Valdez Café - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### Backpacker Hostel Hostel near Botero Plaza Near Poblado Park, Backpacker Hostel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - A 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Backpacker Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99280000/99273500/99273431/3ae8fe06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOSTAL PURA VIDA LA 70 Laureles - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Laundry 7.0 Good 4 reviews CA $29 CA $29 total Dec 1 - Dec 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=99273431&PinnedHotelID=99273431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91730000/91726600/91726571/9ba69bdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Park Caribe Castilla - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=91726571&PinnedHotelID=91726571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83670000/83669600/83669586/0ae465dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centro Hostel Medellín La Candelaria - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=83669586&PinnedHotelID=83669586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### More - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service). We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 Property Registration Number 5519 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and 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 who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. ### Property is also known as Backpacker Hostel Medellín Backpacker Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Backpacker Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Medellín ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backpacker Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > This hostel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Backpacker Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Backpacker Hostel? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Backpacker Hostel located? > Located in Aranjuez, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cementerio de San Pedro and Botero Plaza. Music House and University of Antioquia are also within 10 minutes. Hospital Station is only a 4-minute walk and Universidad Station is 6 minutes. ## Have a question? 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