Review

Gulupa Ecolodge in Jardín, Antioquia: what its listing says

Gulupa Ecolodge, seen through data anyone can check. No night of our own and no photos taken by us.

Western Andes mountains around Jardín
Photo of Jardín, not of the property. Photo: Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

In a nutshell

An ecolodge in the La Selva rural area, next to Café Jardín. Its own Booking.com address says it is 4 km from the square by road (as the crow flies it is less, around 1.2 km, because the road winds around the mountain). Rooms have a balcony with a mountain view and a safe; there is a restaurant, bar, terrace and bike rental.

Location

Vereda La Selva, a 4 kilometros de la plaza principal. Al lado de Cafe Jardin.. Using its Booking.com map pin, the basilica is 1.2 km away as the crow flies. Guests give the location 9.5. Outside town, silence and chilly nights come with the deal.

Published amenities

Every unit has a mountain view, a balcony and a safe. Only some add a town view, so ask when booking. To keep busy: bike rental. On the practical side, free parking. Breakfast can be continental.

How guests rate it

9.7 out of 10 from 312 reviews (Booking.com, October 18, 2026). That puts it at 2 of 16 in this guide. Search reviews for hot water and blankets: at 1,750 meters, nights are cool.

What trip it fits

It fits couples and travelers who come to hike, watch birds and be near the La Selva route to Cueva del Esplendor.

Strengths

Weak spots

How to get there

It is in the countryside, 1.2 km from the square as the crow flies and more by road. Without a car, take a taxi or one of the jeeps that leave town for the rural areas. Companies and travel times in getting there from Medellín.

If it is full

If it is full, the nearest reviewed options are Hotel Dulce Campestre, 870 meters away, and Hotel Barajas, at 1.1 km. It also appears in glamping in Jardín and cabins and farm stays. The table with all of them is in hotels in Jardín. Before you go, check the Jardín weather by month.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gulupa Ecolodge from the Jardín square?
About 1.2 km as the crow flies, per its Booking.com map. By road it is farther.
How much is a night at Gulupa Ecolodge?
It depends on the date. Prices in Jardín go up on long weekends, Easter week, the Fiestas de la Rosa (May) and December. Enter your dates on Booking.com for the real rate.
Can you walk from Gulupa Ecolodge to town?
Its listing gives 4 km to the square by road. Walkable by day if you are used to slopes, but at night a taxi is better.

Sources

Checked on October 18, 2026. Prices and opening hours change: always confirm with the official source before you travel.