Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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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 1367 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
M
Maria Fernanda • family_with_children • cr
6
Cons:

El estacionamiento no advierten que es según disponibilidad y toca dejar el carro en la calle

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
J
Jorge Amunol • extended_group • mx
8
Recomendado full! A disfrutar! Excelente atención
Pros:

Excelente gente! Muy buena ubicación, buenas habitaciones. Recomendado precio valor, muy bien desayuno

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
D
Diego • couple • co
9
Excelente
Pros:

Excelente

Cons:

Un poco de ruido de la calle

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
• couple • co
9
2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
J
Jorge Alberto • couple • co
8
2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
G
garcia montero • solo_traveller • es
8
BUENA
Pros:

LA UBICACION Y EL SERVICIO

Cons:

QUE ME QUIEREN COBRAR SUPLEMENTO EN EL DESAYUNO POR PEDIR TOCINETA

2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
D
Diego • family_with_children • co
10
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
J
JORGE • solo_traveller • co
10
Pros:

Si

2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
M
Massimo • couple • it
9
Ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo
Pros:

La vista dalle camere

Cons:

Poco luminosa la sera

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
F
Fabio Ortiz • family_with_children • co
10
Perfecto
Pros:

La ubicación del hotel es perfecta, central, cercana a los lugares de interés de la ciudad, con fácil accesibilidad para vehículos y unas vistas increíbles desde las habitaciones y el restaurante; la comida deliciosa con una excelente relación precio-calidad; habitaciones amplias y cómodas; personal muy atento y amable, que incluso le prepararon aguapanela a mi madre a pesar de no estar presente en el menú del restaurante. 100% recomendado

Cons:

Sentí que el proceso de check-in fue un poco más demorado de lo habitual

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
E
ECARAM • couple • co
10
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
N
Natalia • couple • co
10
Excelente servicio y comodidad en la habitación
Pros:

Está muy bien ubicado, la habitación amplia, cómoda y muy limpia. Adicionalmente, son muy amables.

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
M
Maximiliano • couple • co
10
2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
F
Fabio • solo_traveller • co
10
Qualité
Pros:

L’attention, l’amabilité et le prix juste

Cons:

Le gym

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
J
Juan • couple • mx
8
2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
G
GUILLERMO ALBERTO • solo_traveller • co
8
Pros:

Habitaciones amplias y baño cómodo. Instalaciones en general en buen estado.

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
O
Ospina • solo_traveller • us
10
Confort, ubicación y atención impecable en el corazón de Manizales
Pros:

Una estadía excepcional en el Hotel Carretero. Su ubicación estratégica en el corazón de la ciudad permite disfrutar fácilmente de los principales atractivos de Manizales. Las instalaciones son cómodas, limpias y bien mantenidas, ideales tanto para descanso como para viajes de negocios.

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
G
Gil Toledo • extended_group • co
10
Mejor, imposible!
Pros:

Desayuno completo y delicioso. Ubicación inmejorable!

2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
M
Milton Dario • solo_traveller • co
8
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
L
Liliana • couple • co
8
Lo recomendaría
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee