The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Manizales

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Manizales

If it's your first trip to Manizales, Colombia for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Manizales. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Manizales. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Manizales for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Manizales beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Manizales for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Carretero

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

Located at Carrera 23 - 35A 31, Hotel Carretero has great rooms from $61 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, and a spa and wellness center at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Las Colinas Manizales

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Manizales
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Las Colinas Manizales which has nice rooms starting at $60. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Carrera 22 No 20-20. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Casa Galvez

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Hotel Casa Galvez to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $48. We loved that is has a restaurant, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and a free breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Carrera 24 No. 51-69. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.7 km from the center of town. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Eco Hotel La Juanita

Guest House with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Manizales
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

With terrific rooms from $41, Eco Hotel La Juanita, at Vereda Cuchilla de Los Santa | Vía a la Linda provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It's located just 2.6 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Europa Hotel Boutique Manizales

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $34 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Europa Hotel Boutique Manizales has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $34 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Calle 10 no 24-79. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Varuna

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hotel Varuna is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $77, and it's located at Calle 62 No. 23 C - 18. We also love the a free breakfast, city views, a hot tub, a spa, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Ana Carolina

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Manizales
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Hotel Ana Carolina because it has great rooms that start at $36. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Carrera 21 # 20 - 45. Only 4.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a free breakfast, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and a coffee shop at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop


Quo Quality Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Quo Quality Hotel offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $62 (before taxes). It's located at Calle 66 A # 26 A - 28 and has earned a guest rating of 9.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4 km from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub


Estelar Recinto Del Pensamiento Hotel Y Centro De Convenciones

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Manizales
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Kilometro 11 Via Al Magdalena, Estelar Recinto Del Pensamiento Hotel Y Centro De Convenciones has great rooms from $47 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, and child care. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 8.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop


Hotel Estelar El Cable Manizales

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Estelar El Cable Manizales which has nice rooms starting at $55. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Carrera 23 C No. 64 A-60. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and a tour desk. It's located just 4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Pereira, Armenia, Salento, and Montenegro.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Manizales, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Manizales, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Manizales, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Manizales, Best Hotels for One Week in Manizales, Best Hotels for One Night in Manizales, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Manizales.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Manizales?

Manizales Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$48

After analyzing 14 first time trip hotels in Manizales, Colombia, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $48. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Manizales.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $61
  • 3-star hotels: $48
  • 2-star hotels: $41


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