About Casa del Sol - Medellin
La Casa del Sol is a hostel with a Colombian spirit for people with good energy. Located in Calasanz a very exclusive district of the city with a capacity of 20 people where the travellers do not feel alien and where literally can feel themselves at home.
This is a calm hostel, but cheerful and funny with walls painted in colours by artists, where the visitors can take a rest, read, listen music, watch movies, learn and practice Spanish. (The principal language of the hostel is Spanish). This is the place where you take a nap for hours without worrying about a thing after a long night of clubbing.
This is a big house with a lot of different environments, commune places.
- Two dormitories (for 8 and 6 persons), lockers, fine mattresses and clean, white sheets all the time.
- 3 private rooms, 2 with private bathrooms (Double bed and one with a single bed) and one without a bathroom but with a twin bed
- Towels are free for everybody
- Game room with a ping pong table, cable TV and Playsation 2, board games and cards
- A Movie Room with a lot of DVDs
- A 24h kitchen with everything what you need
- 2 open air spaces where you can smoke drink a beer or a fine liquor
- Free continental breakfast (Colombian coffee, milk, bread, butter, jam) between 7am - 11am ( for who weak up a bit later we still have breakfast)
- 2 computers with internet and WIFI all over the house
- Library with international literature in Spanish and book exchange for everybody.
- We make BBQ in argentine/Colombian style when we share a nice afternoon with the travellers
- Laundry service within one day!
- Free local phone calls
- Hot water in all the showers 24h a day
- From the friendly staff you will get all the information what you need of the touristic and non touristic places of Medellin, transport information and they will help you solve all your problems too.
Close to the hostel you will find bars, restaurants, fast food, pharmacies, banks, casinos, supermarkets and more.
Located just 2 blocks away from the metro station Floresta from where you can get to anywhere in the city. Just 10 minutes walking from the Sadium Atansio Girardot where you can practice all kind of sports like gym, tennis, athletics, etc
For who prefer to take a taxi for example could take a taxi to Poblado (Bar district) or to the city centre for just 8000COP (4USD) which is not expensive or share with others is almost nothing.
There is just one rule: COEXISTENCE