Hotel El Portón de San Joaquín, Medellin: from $49 a night

From $49 a night at Hotel El Portón de San Joaquín, checked Nov 8, 2026. Nov 15–16, 2026, 2 adults: $49 total on Axel.

Hotel El Portón de San Joaquín is a practical, independent 3-star hotel in Laureles–San Joaquín in Medellin, Colombia.

Address: Calle 42 #68A - 32, Medellin. Property ID: 1236609.

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Total price: $156 USD

2026-11-09 to 2026-11-12 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.7/10

A strong Laureles base for cleanliness and service, with rooms worth choosing carefully. A practical, independent 3-star hotel in Laureles–San Joaquín, scored for what it is.

El Portón de San Joaquín is a practical 3-star hotel in Laureles–San Joaquín, and we'd shortlist it for a straightforward, good-value Medellín stay. Cleanliness and helpful staff are its strongest assets: recent Expedia guests reinforce the praise found in older Tripadvisor reviews. Restaurants, cafés and Carrera 70's nightlife are within walking distance, while the hotel says American-style breakfast is included.

The trade-off is room choice rather than a broad service problem. Accommodation spans two towers and several categories; feedback ranges from spacious rooms to smaller, plainly furnished ones. Older reviews also flag occasional noise and rooms without exterior windows, so confirm the exact category and request daylight if that matters. We'd skip it if you want polished design or resort-style facilities, but it's a strong pick for travelers spending most days out.

• Best for: Value-minded city explorers; Business travelers; Visitors wanting restaurants and nightlife nearby

• Watch out for: Room size and outlook vary; Confirm an exterior window; Occasional noise reports

• Location: Walkable San Joaquín setting near Carrera 70, cafés and restaurants; Estadio metro is a walk away.

• Rooms: Air-conditioned and functional; confirm tower, room size and exterior outlook before booking.

• Cleanliness: A consistent strength across sources, reinforced by guest feedback from 2026.

• Service: Helpful, attentive staff draw repeated praise, including in recent reviews.

• Amenities: Breakfast and Wi-Fi included; booking sites also list a bar, sauna and steam room.

• Fees and surprises: The official site makes parking subject to availability; confirm a space rather than assuming one.

Axel's opinion of Hotel El Portón de San Joaquín, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Kayak. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About Hotel El Portón de San Joaquín

• Property type: Hotel
• 3-star hotel
• Calle 42 #68A - 32, Medellin
• Hotel policies: Cot: COP 40,000 per room per night
• Amenities: Restaurant, Bar, Steam room, Sauna, Offsite parking reservations required, Garage, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Accessibility features, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 12:00
• City page: Hotels in Medellin

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)

• Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Economy room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom

Standard room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard room — room photo 1
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Standard room with city view

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard room with city view — room photo 1
• Standard room with city view — room photo 2
• Standard room with city view — room photo 3

Standard Single room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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• Standard Single room — room photo 3

Standard Triple room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Quadruple room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3

Standard Family room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Triple Family room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Triple Family room — room photo 1
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• Standard Triple Family room — room photo 3

Standard Quadruple Family room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 1
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• Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 3

Standard Single room (single bed)

• Beds: single bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 3

Standard Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Double Family room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
• Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
• Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3

Standard Triple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Triple room — room photo 1
• Standard Triple room — room photo 2
• Standard Triple room — room photo 3

Standard Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3

Standard Quadruple Family room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 1
• Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 2
• Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 3

Superior room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior room — room photo 1
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• Superior room — room photo 3

Superior room with city view

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior room with city view — room photo 1
• Superior room with city view — room photo 2
• Superior room with city view — room photo 3

Superior Single room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Single room — room photo 1
• Superior Single room — room photo 2
• Superior Single room — room photo 3

Superior Single room with city view

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Single room with city view — room photo 1
• Superior Single room with city view — room photo 2
• Superior Single room with city view — room photo 3

Superior Triple room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Triple room — room photo 1
• Superior Triple room — room photo 2
• Superior Triple room — room photo 3

Superior Single room (single bed)

• Beds: single bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
• Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
• Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 3

Superior Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Superior Double room with city view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3

Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 1
• Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 2
• Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 3

Suite

• Bathroom: Private bathroom

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