Summary:
Conceived by architect Jorge Mario Gómez in the 90s as a boutique hotel, the "La Doble Ele" building has undergone several changes in use over the years, functioning as a residential building, office space, and creative hub for designers, architects, and artists. Its postmodern architecture and expressive materiality made it a landmark in the city’s creative scene.
Today, we have revived its original function as a hotel, preserving its history while updating its spaces to the highest standards of comfort and sustainability, emphasizing its iconic and timeless architecture. Immerse yourself in a space where every detail tells a story.
Discover how the design of La Doble Ele blends with the freshness of the vegetation and the tropical climate, creating an unforgettable, inspiring, and sustainable hospitality experience. Each room at La Doble Ele is thoughtfully designed to offer a unique experience. With cohesive built-in furniture and custom-made, restored pieces, every space is filled with character and individuality. Perfect for travelers seeking a distinctive and comfortable stay.
The Space:
Our loft-style apartments are designed to blend comfort, modern elegance, and local charm. Each unit features a private indoor jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city. You'll also have a fully equipped kitchen so you can prepare your own meals or enjoy a quiet breakfast in your space.
The interiors are warm and thoughtfully decorated, with air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV to make you feel right at home. Some of the units also offer balconies with views of the neighborhood.
On the ground floor, you’ll find our All Day Café, where we serve a complimentary breakfast every morning from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. You can choose from three traditional Colombian dishes that showcase the flavors of our country — a great way to start your day.
Whether you’re visiting for work or pleasure, this is a space designed to inspire comfort and connection with the essence of Medellín.
Guest Access:
Self check-in.
The Neighborhood:
The apartment is located in the vibrant El Poblado area, one of Medellín's most exclusive neighborhoods. Just steps away, you'll find Provenza, offering a wide variety of restaurants, ranging from authentic Colombian cuisine to international options. Enjoy the lively nightlife with bars, nightclubs, and the best rooftops in the famous Zona Rosa, or unwind at one of the nearby cozy cafés. Our location also features a great selection of dining options and a charming spot for afternoon drinks, along with a small coworking area that will make your visit a memorable experience.
Additionally, you’ll be within walking distance of Parque Lleras, a lively meeting point where locals and tourists mingle, perfect for socializing and exploring. The area is filled with fashion boutiques, art galleries, and unique shops, offering plenty of options for shopping and experiencing the local culture.
Getting Around:
We recommend using UBER to move around.
Other Things to Note:
Is a concept, decentralized hotel that brings together travelers from across the globe into a network of apartments – spread around the world – with staple quality, design, educational purpose and sustainability.
In order to access the building it is necessary to register with the following information:
- Names of each guest
- ID number of each guest (Passport#, Drivers License#, etc.)
- Estimated time of arrival
Visits are not allowed
For information and reservations for common areas, please contact us
