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Medellín in December: Christmas Lights and New Year's Eve

Experience Colombia's most spectacular Christmas tradition from the best boutique hotels.

"Over 20 million lights transform the City of Eternal Spring into the continent's most vibrant festive destination."

Between late November and mid-January, Medellín dresses up. Its famous Christmas Lights illuminate the Medellín River and Parques del Río with an unparalleled display. We have selected the boutique hotels with the best locations (and the best views from their rooftops) to ring in the New Year in style.

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Luxe BoutiqueParque Lleras, El Poblado, Medellín

Marquee Medellín

"Art Deco glamour and signature Italian cuisine in the heart of El Poblado."

Marquee Medellín redefined luxury boutique hospitality in Parque Lleras. Its bold modern architecture and Art Deco-inspired interiors in deep jewel tones, rich wood, and brass accents create an ambiance of unforgettable sophistication. Featuring spacious suites with private balcony hot tubs, the acclaimed Abbiocco Italian restaurant, and a rooftop pool with panoramic 360° views of the Medellín valley.

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Amenities

Rooftop Pool
Abbiocco Restaurant
Private Jacuzzi
Bar
Free Wi-Fi

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Luxe BoutiqueProvenza, Medellín

Celestino Boutique Hotel

"A luxurious botanical paradise in the middle of the most vibrant area."

Inspired by the region's lush flora, Celestino is a hotel that breathes nature and sophisticated design. Located on the iconic Vía Primavera, it offers elegantly decorated rooms, a signature restaurant, and a rooftop with a jacuzzi ideal for disconnecting.

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Amenities

Rooftop
Jacuzzi
Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi

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Luxe BoutiqueEl Poblado, Medellín

The Click Clack Hotel Medellín

"Avant-garde, interactive art, and the best energy in the city."

Click Clack is not just a hotel; it's an immersive experience. Its award-winning disruptive architecture is complemented by art exhibitions, trendy restaurants, and a young, cosmopolitan atmosphere that captures the modern essence of Medellín.

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Amenities

Pool
Rooftop bar
Art gallery
Restaurant

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Frequently Asked Questions

When do they turn on the Christmas lights in Medellín?

They are usually turned on in late November or early December and are lit every night until mid-January.

What are the best places to see the Christmas lights in Medellín?

The main core is Parques del Río and the Medellín River. The lights in Pueblito Paisa, Parque Norte, and Avenida La Playa are also spectacular.

Where is the best place to stay in Medellín for New Year's?

The El Poblado and Provenza neighborhoods are ideal. They offer the best safety, restaurants, and hotels with spectacular rooftops to celebrate December 31st.

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