Aparthotel

The Palms Hotel

2.5 star property
Aparthotel near Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir in El Peñol

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Standard Apartment, Balcony, Pool View | Interior
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Standard Apartment, Balcony, Pool View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Via Vereda Guamito, El Penol, Antioquia, 053857
  • Place, Old Peñol Replica
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rock of Guatapé
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1938 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Superior Apartment, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Apartment, Balcony, Pool View

  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Apartment, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

El Peñol

Close to airport.You'll find Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir and Old Peñol Replica within 2 miles (3 km) of this aparthotel. Rock of Guatapé and Parque Comfama are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Old Peñol Replica - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rock of Guatapé - 20 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Parque Comfama - 23 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Piedra del Marial - 33 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

  • Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Colombia - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Pier 72 Restaurante - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alex Parrilla - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Típicos El Peñol - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪ParadorTuristico La Casa del Café - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Palms Hotel

Aparthotel near Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir in El Peñol
The Palms Hotel offers its guests 15 outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at The Palms Hotel. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Palms Hotel was completed in November 2025.

This El Peñol aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
The Palms Hotel offers 4 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually furnished accommodations include dining tables. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This El Peñol aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 15 outdoor pools
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Fenced pool
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Outlet covers
  • Pool gate
  • Stair gate

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table
  • Minibar

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Heated floor

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Inflatable splash pad
  • Water sports equipment
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • 4 units
  • Built in 2019
  • Garden
  • Individual furnishings
  • Renovated - November 2025
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: COP 40000 per accommodation, per night (varies based on length of stay)
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 400000 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 400000 (roundtrip)
  • Housekeeping fee: COP 40000 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, mobile payments, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. Parties and events are allowed on site. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 259808

We should mention

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with 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 planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the aparthotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Palms Hotel to the airport?

The Palms Hotel is 30.2 mi (79-min drive) away from the Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Palms Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Palms Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of COP 400000 per vehicle, roundtrip.

Does The Palms Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Palms Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Palms Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at The Palms Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Palms Hotel?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does The Palms Hotel have a pool?

The Palms Hotel features 15 outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Palms Hotel have a spa?

This aparthotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer hot stone massages.

How close is The Palms Hotel to downtown El Peñol?

The Palms Hotel is 1.7 mi away from El Peñol.

The Palms Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juan David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El lugar está muy bonito, tranquilo, cómodo y el paisaje increíble. La anfitriona estuvo muy atenta en todo momento a nuestras necesidades, recomiendo mucho el lugar si lo que buscan es pasar tiempo en familia y en un lugar tranquilo.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025