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11 Colombian Hotels Earn Michelin Keys in 2026 Guide

Colombia has earned another international recognition for its hotel industry. In the 2026 selection of the Michelin Guide, 11 hotels across the country were awarded Michelin Keys, a distinction that highlights accommodations for the quality of their services, design, character and overall experience. The list includes properties in Cartagena, Bogota, Antioquia, Medellin and the Coffee […]

11 Colombian Hotels Earn Michelin Keys in 2026 Guide

In the 2026 edition of the Michelin Guide, 11 Colombian hotels were awarded Michelin Keys, marking them for their exceptional quality and unique guest experiences. Cartagena, Bogota, Medellin, Antioquia and the Coffee Region were all represented in the prestigious list, showcasing a range of accommodations from restored colonial houses to eco-friendly properties nestled in natural surroundings.

Three hotels received the prestigious Two Michelin Keys, while the remaining eight earned the distinction of One Michelin Key. Notably, Hotel Casa San Agustin in Cartagena climbed two ranks to achieve Two Michelin Keys, while four properties received the distinction for the very first time, expanding Colombia's presence in a guide internationally recognized for its travel and hospitality recommendations.

Cartagena leads the selection, thanks to hotels that combine historical architecture, innovative design and tailored services for high-end tourists. Among these, Hotel Casa San Agustin, situated in the Historic Center, and Casa Pestagua, housed in an 18th-century mansion, were both promoted to Two Michelin Keys. Both hotels share the honor with Cannua Lodge in Marinilla, Antioquia, which stands out for its connection to the natural landscape and unique architectural approach.

Other notable mentions include Cinco Quintas Hotel Boutique, Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena, and Sofitel Legend Santa Clara, all offering guests a blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury. In Bogota, Three hotels received Michelin Keys: Four Seasons Hotel Bogota, Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina Bogota, and Hotel Casa Legado.

The capital also saw the return of Hotel Casa Medina to the list, while Hotel Casa Legado retained its Michelin Key for continued excellence. Outside of Cartagena and Bogota, Medellin's El Cielo Hotel & Restaurante and Quindio's Hacienda Bambusa also received Michelin Keys for their unique lodging experiences integrated into the natural and rural landscapes of their respective regions.

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