Hotel El Prado Barranquilla
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Hotel El Prado Review
The upscale Hotel El Prado is situated close to the financial district of Barranquilla, 2.2 km from Plaza de la Paz. Offering views of the garden, this 5-star upscale hotel is placed within a short walking distance of Church of the Immaculate Conception and boasts an outdoor pool.
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the El Prado Barranquilla. There is a pool bar onsite. Los Techos Rojos has its own variety of Chinese dishes and is set approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
The family-friendly property is set in an entertainment area, 5 minutes by car from the park-like Zoologico de Barranquilla. The wonderful hotel is only a few steps from Bibliographical Museo Bolivariano and 20 km from Ernesto Cortissoz International airport.
There is Parque Rosado nearly a 5-minute ride away, while Joe Arroyo bus station approximately a 15-minute walk from the accommodation.
The superb Hotel El Prado offers 200 rooms, some of them feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as a trouser press and air conditioner. They are outfitted with classical decor. Providing hairdryers and bath sheets, the private bathrooms also come with a separate toilet.
Guests also have access to a summer terrace and an outdoor pool area at an extra charge. The El Prado features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay. Corporate travellers will benefit from a conference centre available on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Fantastic brand-new hotel with great views on the inside garden and pool.
- Prime and highly convenient setting oK to walk around the neighborhood.
- Modern rooms, each with its clean bathroom and contemporary decor items.
- Restaurant that offers delicious Colombian cuisine.
- Poolside bar with welcome drinks and bites.
- Excellent service and incredible facilities.
- Brilliant prices for the area.
- Some complaints about the uncomfortable bed.
- A few reports of disappointing breakfast quality.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- free wifi
- free parking
- airport shuttle
- restaurant
- family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- non-smoking rooms
- bar
- fabulous breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Public Bath
- Make up services
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Church of the Immaculate Conception 230 m (755 ft)
- Museo Antropologico y Etnologico 400 m (1312 ft)
- Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina 1.27 km (4167 ft)
- Museo Romantico 770 m (2526 ft)
- Museo de Antropologia 330 m (1083 ft)
- Zoologico de Barranquilla 1.64 km (1.02 mi.)
- Centro Comercial Blue Gardens 250 m (820 ft)
- MAMB - Museo de Arte Moderno de Barranquilla 340 m (1115 ft)
- Bibliographical Museo Bolivariano 340 m (1115 ft)