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Hotel Zelva Negra

A 4-star stay in El Poblado with a rooftop pool, spa, and easy access to Medellin's metro and buses.

  • Rooftop pool and plunge pool
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Paid airport shuttle available
8 Great 1321 reviews Booking.com 8 · 1321 reviews

About

Hotel Zelva Negra

Hotel Zelva Negra sits in El Poblado, a neighborhood known for its dining and nightlife. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Babylon and close to public transport options like the metro, buses, and taxis.

Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, a plunge pool, and an indoor swimming pool. The property also features a spa and wellness center, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central El Poblado location — The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Babylon and close to public transport, making it easy to explore Medellin.
  • Pool and wellness facilities — A rooftop pool, plunge pool, and indoor pool, plus a spa and wellness center, offer relaxation options.
  • Positive guest reviews on service — Many reviews mention friendly and attentive staff, with staff rating at 8.7.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Mixed comfort and facility ratings — Guests rated comfort at 7.4 and facilities at 7.1, suggesting some areas may not meet expectations.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which might be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Pool & Spa

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 1321 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,321 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 1321 reviews
8Verified guest

“I booked a double room with a private safe, an electronic key card, and a TV. I enjoyed watching the courtyard from the window. Every staff member was very friendly and attentive.”

8Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and eager to help, making my stay more enjoyable.”

8Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and eager to help.”

8Verified guest

“The pool was a good vibe, perfect for hot days, even if it was on the smaller side. I loved the high-quality decor, especially the fine balcony views! The location was very nice.”

8Verified guest

“The atmosphere was very nice! The rustic charm from the animal-themed paintings struck a chord with me, it reminded me of art surrounded me. The staff were really kind, especially housekeeping—they were so friendly every time they cleaned my room.”

8Verified guest

“Hotel Zelva Negra was fantastic! The air-conditioned double room was spacious and had a nice balcony with beautiful mountain views. I also appreciated the complimentary breakfast, a great way to start the day. The location was convenient.”

04 — Location

Getting around Medellin

The property sits in Medellin.

El Poblado: The hotel is in El Poblado, a district known for its restaurants, nightlife, and easy access to public transport.

10-38 Carrera 43B, Medellin, Antioquia, 050021, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
60 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Zelva Negra.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Several guest reviews mention that breakfast was included at no extra charge, but please confirm with the hotel for current policies.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, the hotel features a rooftop pool, a plunge pool, and an indoor swimming pool.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

A solid choice for travelers wanting a central El Poblado base with pool and spa access, though be aware of the limited check-in hours.

8Based on guest reviews and hotel details.

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