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Key West Hostel - Medellin

A budget-friendly guest house in Medellin's Laureles district, steps from restaurants and bars on Carrera 70.

  • 6-minute walk from Iglesia Cristiana Alianza Fuente de Vida
  • 24 rooms with street views
  • In-room tea and coffee facilities
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About

Key West Hostel - Medellin

Key West Hostel - Medellin is a guest house located in the Laureles - Estadio district, a 6-minute walk from Iglesia Cristiana Alianza Fuente de Vida. The property offers 24 rooms with street views, and is a 10-minute ride from North Park.

Guests can choose from dormitory beds or a private double room with a private bathroom. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, and selected rooms include tea and coffee facilities. The hostel features a patio and an outdoor dining area, along with a kitchen equipped with cookware and utensils.

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location for nightlife and dining — The hostel sits in the Laureles district, close to Carrera 70's bars and restaurants, and a short walk from the metro station. Guests repeatedly praised the convenience.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews highlight the staff's warmth and willingness to assist, which made stays more enjoyable.
  • Useful in-room amenities — Rooms include a flat-screen TV, and several come with tea/coffee facilities, a minibar, and even a microwave. Guests found these convenient for a budget stay.
  • Good value for budget travelers — With rates from GBP 10, the hostel offers an affordable base in a central location, appealing to low-budget travelers.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms face the street — All 24 rooms have street views, which could mean some noise from the lively neighborhood, especially at night.
  • Limited room types — Only three room categories are offered: two dormitories and one private double. Travelers seeking more variety or private options might be constrained.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — If you're arriving late in Medellin, note that check-in closes at 11:30 PM. Plan your arrival accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-room

  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Coffee machine

Common areas

  • Patio
  • Outdoor dining area

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 8/10 from 563 reviews

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8Verified guest

“The location was perfect and close to the metro station.”

8Verified guest

“Great spot with lots of restaurants and bars nearby.”

8Verified guest

“Right next to nightlife and cheap eats. My double room had a minibar, iron, and coffee/tea setup, overlooking a terrace. Staff were welcoming and knew their stuff.”

8Verified guest

“Fantastic location and friendly staff.”

8Verified guest

“Excellent location near the metro, surrounded by eateries and bars. Rooms had a microwave, minibar, and iron.”

8Verified guest

“Quiet atmosphere. Location was great, close to Laureles, bars, restaurants, and cheap eats on Carrera 70.”

04 — Location

Getting around Medellin

The property sits in Medellin.

Laureles: A lively residential district known for its tree-lined streets, cafes, and the popular Carrera 70 bar and restaurant strip. It's a 6-minute walk from the hostel.

Iglesia Cristiana Alianza Fuente de Vida: A local church and a recognizable landmark just a 6-minute walk away, useful for orientation.

North Park: A green space about a 10-minute drive from the property, offering a break from the urban bustle.

7076 Circular 3, Medellin, Antioquia, 050031, 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 13:00-23:30
Check-out
By 01:00-12:00
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
24 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is between 01:00 and 12:00.

What room types are available?

You can choose from an 8-bed dormitory, a mixed dormitory with bunk beds, or a private double room with an attached bathroom.

Does the hostel provide tea and coffee facilities?

Yes, all rooms include a coffee machine, and the property also offers tea and coffee facilities.

Is there a kitchen for guests to use?

Yes, the hostel has a kitchen equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils, and there is also an outdoor dining area.

How far is the hostel from the metro?

Several guests mention it's close to a metro station—it's a short walk, making it easy to explore Medellin.

The bottom line

Key West Hostel - Medellin is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who want to be in the middle of Laureles' vibrant dining and nightlife scene. It delivers on location, value, and helpful staff, though light sleepers might prefer a quieter street-facing room or earplugs.

8Best for budget travelers who prioritize location and social atmosphere.

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