York Medellin Officially Opens

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COLOMBIA | York Medellin has officially opened, marking Hilton's first Curio Collection property in the capital of Colombia's mountainous Antioquia province.

Hilton has announced the opening of York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in Colombia’s vibrant second-largest city. The hotel is the 27th Hilton property in Colombia and the third Curio Collection by Hilton in the country, following Cartagena and Bogota. Hilton’s lifestyle brands are expecting unstoppable growth in the Caribbean and Latin America, with nearly 40 open hotels and plans to welcome nearly 40 properties, offering travellers immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences in some of the world’s most sought-after destinations.

“Medellín’s dynamic culture and vibrant spirit make it the perfect home for Curio Collection by Hilton,” said Maxime Verstraete, vice president, brand management, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton.

“York Medellin brings travellers a distinctive lifestyle experience, from striking design and locally inspired art to world-class dining and panoramic rooftop views. This opening is all about creating memorable moments for guests who want to immerse themselves in the energy and creativity that make the city so special.”

York Medellin blends sleek, contemporary architecture with a striking façade that harmonises with the urban landscape of the El Poblado neighbourhood. Inside, guests discover airy, sophisticated spaces accented with warm wood tones and elegant finishes. The avant-garde lobby showcases natural light and curated local art, creating a welcoming atmosphere that reflects Medellín’s creative soul. The hotel features 111 stylish suites, each thoughtfully designed with elevated furnishings, separate living areas, and fully equipped kitchens. Ranging from 33 to 56 square meters, select suites feature cutting-edge technology, including voice-controlled settings, smart home assistants, and 4K televisions. York Medellin is also one of the city’s few pet-friendly upscale hotels, ensuring every guest feels at home.

Guests can unwind at the rooftop oasis on the 23rd floor, taking in stunning panoramic city views and immersing themselves in the infinity pool. Henko Spa offers a serene escape in an urban sanctuary with rejuvenating treatments and wellness experiences, ideal for solo travellers seeking mindfulness or couples craving relaxation. A state-of-the-art fitness centre on the 22nd floor caters to those maintaining their workout routines.

For culinary enthusiasts, York Medellin indulges locals and visitors with a variety of dining outlets. The hotel’s signature Nomade Restaurant invites diners to savour a fusion of local and international flavours with a distinctive Peruvian influence. Its menu celebrates innovation and artistry, featuring premium cuts and vibrant presentations in a refined yet inviting setting. For breathtaking 360° panoramic views of Medellín and handcrafted cocktails, Ze View Rooftop Bar delivers an unforgettable experience with curated wines and premium spirits. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet showcasing tropical fruits, artisan breads, regional specialities, and global favourites.

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