Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room maintenance
Limited food variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.3
Several mentions of issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
Service
9.3
Consistently positive feedback regarding staff attentiveness and friendliness.
Location
9.3
Reviewers highlighted the hotel's central location as a major advantage.
Room Quality
8.3
Some complaints about room issues such as maintenance and comfort.
Amenities
8.8
General satisfaction with amenities, including some suggestions for improvement.
Value for Money
8.8
Perceived as good value, though some suggest more variety in dining options.
Food and Beverage
8.3
Mixed reviews on food quality, particularly breakfast.
Overall Experience
9.3
Overall positive experiences cited, with many users expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 09:02

Property Description

Modern Accommodations and Facilities
Hotel Carretero, located in the heart of Manizales, offers contemporary rooms with queen-size beds, LCD TVs, and minibars. The hotel boasts a gym, a restaurant serving regional cuisine, and two vibrant bars for guests to unwind.

Convenient Dining Options
Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast buffet or savor local dishes at El Escorial restaurant. For a casual drink, they can head to El Refugio bar or the cozy English-style pub. Additionally, the hotel's central location provides easy access to various dining venues in the area.

Transportation and Parking
To ensure a hassle-free stay, guests can arrange for an airport shuttle by contacting the hotel. For those with private vehicles, free onsite parking is available. Experience comfort and convenience at Hotel Carretero - book your stay now.

Important information:

Please note there is not public transport access. MINOR POLICIES The Carretero Hotel complies with Law 679 of 2001, and warns the GUEST that sexual exploitation and abuse of minors in the country are punished in accordance with current legal provisions. EVERY MINOR must provide the following physical, non-virtual documents Civil Registry and Identity Card regardless of age CHECK IN OF THE MINOR **WITHOUT THEIR PARENTS WITH A RELATIVE IN CHARGE, they must present the document that proves their relationship, parental permission signed and authenticated with the identity documents of the 3 people. Father. Mother and Child ***WITH ONE OF THE PARENTS, the signed and authenticated permission of the absent parent or permission issued by the family welfare institute must be accredited. ***SCHOOL, SPORTS, CULTURAL GROUPS They must present a letter from the school or entity that is responsible for the minor signed and authenticated, parental permission signed and authenticated with the identity documents of the 3 people. Father. Mother and Child. ** FOREIGN MINOR WITHOUT PARENTS OR WITH ONE OF THE PARENTS You must provide the permission(s) of the parents with whom you enter the country Foreigners born abroad physical passport with a stamp of entry to the country less than 90 days old and a document that proves their relationship with their parents Nationals with dual nationality present both passports, physical stamps in the Colombian passport

Impuesto IVA del 19% (Para huéspedes no residentes en Colombia deben cumplir con lo estipulado en el Decreto 297 de 2016 para poder ser exentos del impuesto del IVA, Presentar pasaporte, sello de ingreso al país no superior a 90 días. Los nacionales no residentes deben aportar en el momento del Check-in el pasaporte con los respectivos sellos y adicional deben acreditar su calidad de no residente con otro documento por ejemplo la Green Card), de lo contrario se le sumará a la tarifa el impuesto del IVA del 19%Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MZL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 10 years old stay for COP 70,000 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1460 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.3
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 8.3
Amenities: 8.8
Value for Money: 8.8
Food and Beverage: 8.3
Overall Experience: 9.3
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Cesar augusto • couple • co
6
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Fabio • solo_traveller • co
9
Buena estancia, còmoda con excelente atenciòn del personal con aspectos ssuceptible a mejorar
Pros:

El desayuno bueno y la atenciòn del personal

Cons:

El ruido del tràfico vehicular . Se podrían instalar vidrios antiacústicos. El almuerzo del día debe lograr un mejor equilibrio entre precio y valor.

2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Ríos • solo_traveller • co
8
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Villamil • solo_traveller • co
10
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Lewis • couple • gb
8
Clean friendly and good value.
Pros:

Convenient

Cons:

Road noise

2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
R
Ricardo • couple • co
10
Excelente
Pros:

Todo

Cons:

Que el domingo no se puede sacar el carro en la mañana

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
G
GARCES • solo_traveller • co
9
Pros:

La cama.

Cons:

El piso de la habitación

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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ALEJANDRA • extended_group • co
10
Fantástico
Pros:

Excelente ubicación; la amabilidad del personal; lo delicioso y variado del menú del desayuno; las comidas de la carta del restaurante...todo estuvo fantástico.

Cons:

Nada, todo fue genial.

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
E
Erson • solo_traveller • co
10
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
O
Olga • couple • co
10
Disfruta del mejor ambiente
Pros:

Muy bueno todo

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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carlos • solo_traveller • co
10
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
F
Fabio • solo_traveller • co
10
Pros:

Las instalaciones y la amabilidad del personal

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
D
Danilo • couple • ca
10
2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
A
angela maria • couple • co
10
Muy cómoda y agradable
Pros:

Excelente atención, comodidad, buena relación costo calidad, buenos precios en comidas y bebidas

Cons:

Algunos espacios un poco desgastados aunque en general están modernizando las habitaciones

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Marin • solo_traveller • co
8
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Lina Marcela • solo_traveller • co
8
Pros:

Ubicación, comida, confort, el personal.

Cons:

Las almohadas, las instalaciones son un poco viejas pero cómodas.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
A
Alberto • solo_traveller • ca
9
My stay was very confortable.
Pros:

Cleanliness and confort. Central location and good breakfasts.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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ANDRES FELIPE • solo_traveller • co
9
2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Andres • couple • co
10
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Francesco Maria • solo_traveller • it
9
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee