How is the weather in Barranquilla?

Barranquilla has a tropical savanna climate, with an average temperature of around 28°C (82°F). The city experiences a wet season from April to November, while the remaining months are considerably drier.

What are some of the best things to do in Barranquilla?

Visitors to Barranquilla often enjoy exploring the Caribbean Museum, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Carnival of Barranquilla, and wandering around the romantic park. Shopping at Portal del Prado or tasting local cuisine at the many vibrant food markets are also popular activities.

What is the best time of year to visit Barranquilla?

The most popular time to visit Barranquilla is typically late February or early March, coinciding with the city's famous Carnival of Barranquilla, which is a vibrant celebration of Colombian culture and one of the biggest carnivals in the world.

What are the best places to stay in Barranquilla?

El Prado is a popular area to stay in Barranquilla, known for its colonial architecture and peaceful environment. Alternatively, the bustling Alto Prado district is often chosen for its proximity to shopping, dining, and nightlife.

What are the best places to visit in Barranquilla?

People often visit places in Barranquilla such as the Caribbean Museum, the Bocas de Ceniza, and the Metropolitan Cathedral Maria Reina. The city also has the Zoo of Barranquilla, which is a popular choice for families, and the romantic park, a calm oasis in the city center.

What are some hiking trails in Barranquilla?

While Barranquilla is mostly urban, there are opportunities to explore nearby natural areas. For example, the Isla Salamanca Park Road, about 22 kilometers (13.7 miles) from the city, offers a unique hiking experience through mangrove forests.

What are some family activities to do in Barranquilla?

Families often enjoy a day at the Barranquilla Zoo, or exploring the interactive exhibits at the Caribbean Museum. A visit to the Botanical Garden is also a common choice, providing an opportunity to learn about the local flora.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Barranquilla?

Day trips from Barranquilla often include a visit to the stunning beaches of Puerto Colombia or a journey to Santa Marta, a city rich in history and culture. Exploring the natural beauty of the Tayrona National Park is also frequently suggested.

Are there Barranquilla vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,320 vacation homes with pools in Barranquilla, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Do hotel rentals in Barranquilla have self check-in?

Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with self check-in in Barranquilla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Places to stay in Barranquilla

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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and white countertops. Four wooden stools are positioned around the island, complemented by pendant lighting above. Stainless steel appliances, including a fridge and coffee maker, are visible, contributing to the contemporary feel of the space.

Apartment in Riomar

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Blue Garden Urban Skyline Suite - Security 24/7

Enjoy a stylish experience in our modern city-view apartment fully renovated, breathtaking city views & premium amenities for an unforgettable stay. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Enjoy contemporary decor and a prime location close to top attractions, dining, and entertainment. Experience the luxury of a hotel with all the comforts of home. Step outside and immerse yourself in a world of shopping malls, delightful restaurants, supermarkets, bars, & a plethora of amenities.

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A modern dining area features a marble dining table set with elegant place settings, complemented by soft beige chairs. The adjacent living space showcases a plush gray sofa, a marble side table, and a decorative light fixture, creating a cohesive and stylish atmosphere.

Apartment in Riomar

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Great Area!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the North of the City. Short distance to the best shopping centers, parks, supermarkets and pharmacies Fully equipped to make your stay pleasant. Enjoy the City in this Luxury Apartment with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with hot water. Marble dining room and living room with designer furniture. 3 king size beds of 2x2 square meters with 5 Star Hotel mattresses. High speed Internet and more than 8,500 TV Channels + Netflix.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa paired with a black armchair. A coffee table with a textured surface is complemented by potted plants and a decorative frame. The space is illuminated by natural light, creating a welcoming environment.

Apartment in Riomar

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

<Most Sought-After 2/2 DiSCOUNTeD> Best City Views

Welcome to PrimeBNBs, located in one of Barranquilla’s top neighborhoods, just a block from ViVa Shopping Mall, restaurants and business centers. Enjoy amazing amenities including an outdoor pool, fitness gym and 24-hour front desk. The apartment features a balcony, free parking, and WiFi. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 private bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee maker and microwave, plus 3 flatscreen TVs with cable. Experience the best of Barranquilla at PrimeBNBs.

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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring large countertops and sleek cabinetry. A spacious living area with a unique ceiling fan is presented, surrounded by natural light from the patio. A small sitting area with contemporary chairs is positioned in the adjacent outdoor space.

Apartment in Riomar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A cool spot in Barranquilla, great location.

Un moderno apartamento de arquitectura contemporánea. Sonido sonos integrado. Cuenta con una pequeña terraza con techo corredizo, un cuarto con closet, estudio con sofá cama, y dos baños completos. Zona tranquila segura cerca a parques, centros comerciales, restaurantes, etc. Parqueadero durante el día puede haya, puede que no. El parqueo en la entrada del edificio, el carro duerme afuera, a 3 metros de la entrada. En el apartamento no tenemos ventanas interiores pero si un patio.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and two standing fans. A dining table with four upholstered chairs is positioned near a wall-mounted television. Artwork depicting an elephant adds a decorative touch, while tiled flooring and neutral walls enhance the spacious feel.

Apartment in Barranquilla

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Beautiful and cozy apartment, Alameda del Rio

Beautiful and cozy apartment. Located in front of a shopping mall 5 minutes from the most visited shopping malls in town 10 minutes from the Malecón del Río - Ventana al Mundo - Puerta de Oro Convention Center - Shakira Monument. 20 minutes from beaches 2 bedrooms with air conditioning 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed. Two bathrooms. 2 -Smart TV Good speed WiFi Netflix. Communal parking - availability on a first-come, first-served basis, parking is available outside the complex.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with multiple pillows, complemented by a large window offering expansive views of the city skyline. A modern TV is positioned on a sleek console. Soft natural light floods the room, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Altos del Prado

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Great view, king bed and AC

In one of the most emblematic neighborhoods of Barranquilla, within the STELLAR Hotel in Alto Prado, it has a parking lot, air conditioning and fully equipped kitchen. It is close to the main commercial, banking and business sector in the north of the city. To access common areas such as the pool, an additional fee must be paid that is NOT included in the booking fee.

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Two private jacuzzis are situated on a deck with neutral-toned tiles, providing a space for relaxation. A scenic view of the ocean is visible in the distance, complemented by clear skies and soft natural light.

Apartment in Riomar

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Habitech D90 - 1001

Estupendo estudio con todo lo necesario para sus vacaciones o viaje de negocios. Ubicado en el sector de el Poblado en Barranquilla, con fácil desplazamiento a cualquier punto de la ciudad. Situado en el eje corporativo, hotelero y comercial, a solo 5 minutos de centros comerciales, restaurantes, entidades bancarias, flotas de transporte y notarías.

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A dining area features a wooden table set for four, positioned near a large window that allows natural light to enter. A small television is mounted on the wall, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa is visible in the background. Neutral-colored decor complements the space.

Apartment in Barranquilla

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Oasis of the pier

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Close to the great river boardwalk, you are minutes from the great golden gate! You can walk to the zoo. Business areas and large shopping centers, sports centers, clinics, universities, museum, metropolitan cathedral.

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Puerta de Oro - Events Center17 locals recommend

Viva Barranquilla121 locals recommend

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Caribbean Museum80 locals recommend

La Troja Patrimonio Cultural y Musical79 locals recommend

Plaza del Parque Mall63 locals recommend

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A two-story stairway is highlighted by a decorative wrought-iron railing, leading to a landing with natural light. A blue sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by a table and two office chairs, creating an inviting workspace. Large windows are adorned with patterned curtains.

Apartment in Villa Carolina

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

New Dawn / New Beginning

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Apartment in Barranquilla

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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Apartment in Riomar

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Las Margaritas Loft North Barranquilla E309

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A spacious sleeping area features a double bed with a striped blanket. A small refrigerator is positioned beside the bed. An equipped closet and a shelf are visible on the wall opposite the bed, providing ample storage space.

Apartment in Tayrona

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Apartment near stations and the airport.

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A modern dining area includes a round table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. A circular mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting natural light. Large windows provide a view of the outside, enhancing the space's openness and brightness.

Apartment in Puerto Colombia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Carolina Lodging House

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A modern, three-story villa is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The exterior features large windows and a spacious balcony on the upper level. Stone steps lead to the entrance, which is framed by vibrant plants and tropical foliage.

Apartment in Salgar

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Casa Mangle Apartamento 2 B

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Apartment in Barranquilla

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

2 Bedrooms

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A charming cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a clear blue swimming pool in the foreground. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained lawn. The exterior showcases welcoming windows and a sloped red roof, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Vacation home in Puerto Colombia

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

spectacular country studio apartment

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Barranquilla

Total number of reviews
50K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.4K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
1.3K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
1.3K properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2K properties have a dedicated workspace
Total rentals
4K properties

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Barranquilla?
Barranquilla has a tropical savanna climate, with an average temperature of around 28°C (82°F). The city experiences a wet season from April to November, while the remaining months are considerably drier.
What are some of the best things to do in Barranquilla?
Visitors to Barranquilla often enjoy exploring the Caribbean Museum, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Carnival of Barranquilla, and wandering around the romantic park. Shopping at Portal del Prado or tasting local cuisine at the many vibrant food markets are also popular activities.
What is the best time of year to visit Barranquilla?
The most popular time to visit Barranquilla is typically late February or early March, coinciding with the city's famous Carnival of Barranquilla, which is a vibrant celebration of Colombian culture and one of the biggest carnivals in the world.
What are the best places to stay in Barranquilla?
El Prado is a popular area to stay in Barranquilla, known for its colonial architecture and peaceful environment. Alternatively, the bustling Alto Prado district is often chosen for its proximity to shopping, dining, and nightlife.
What are the best places to visit in Barranquilla?
People often visit places in Barranquilla such as the Caribbean Museum, the Bocas de Ceniza, and the Metropolitan Cathedral Maria Reina. The city also has the Zoo of Barranquilla, which is a popular choice for families, and the romantic park, a calm oasis in the city center.
What are some hiking trails in Barranquilla?
While Barranquilla is mostly urban, there are opportunities to explore nearby natural areas. For example, the Isla Salamanca Park Road, about 22 kilometers (13.7 miles) from the city, offers a unique hiking experience through mangrove forests.
What are some family activities to do in Barranquilla?
Families often enjoy a day at the Barranquilla Zoo, or exploring the interactive exhibits at the Caribbean Museum. A visit to the Botanical Garden is also a common choice, providing an opportunity to learn about the local flora.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Barranquilla?
Day trips from Barranquilla often include a visit to the stunning beaches of Puerto Colombia or a journey to Santa Marta, a city rich in history and culture. Exploring the natural beauty of the Tayrona National Park is also frequently suggested.
Are there Barranquilla vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,320 vacation homes with pools in Barranquilla, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do hotel rentals in Barranquilla have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with self check-in in Barranquilla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Places to stay in Barranquilla

Top-rated places to stay in Barranquilla

Vacation rentals for every style

Popular amenities for Barranquilla places to stay

Stay near Barranquilla's top sights

Other great vacation rentals in Barranquilla

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Rentals with a pool

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