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About the Hotel

Via Principal Guatape- San Rafael A 7 Km De San Rafael, San Rafael (Antioquia), Colombia, 053830
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Near the La Cazuela Bathing Area
Perfect
9.7
/10

Amenities

La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel offers communal spaces designed for relaxation and social interaction. The hostel features multiple shared areas and a picturesque garden, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings. A key attraction is its direct connection to hiking routes, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at La Perla Negra serves a variety of dishes highlighting locally sourced ingredients. Guests often cite the artisanal pizzas as a standout menu item, praised for their unique flavors. Desserts also receive attention, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of the San Rafael region, the hostel provides access to numerous natural attractions. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking, bird watching, and exploring waterfalls. Its proximity to these natural wonders draws nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Unique Experience

La Perla Negra stands out for its commitment to eco-friendly practices, integrating sustainability into its operations. Guests can enjoy organic meals while contributing to environmental conservation efforts. This alignment with ecological responsibility enhances the overall experience.

Community Focus

The hostel hosts various events that promote community interaction and cultural exchange among travelers. Guests can participate in cooking classes and cultural nights, fostering a sense of connection. This emphasis on community sets La Perla Negra apart in its hospitality approach.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the San Rafael region

Dining: Artisanal pizzas & organic meals

Unique Experience: Eco-friendly practices

Community Focus: Cooking classes & cultural nights

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to La Chorrera waterfall for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Savor 'bandeja paisa' at Restaurante La Casona for local flavor.
  • Visit the colorful Market of San Francisco on weekends for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Botanical Garden of San Rafael for a peaceful escape.
  • Join a coffee tour at Finca El Ocaso for rich, local coffee insights.
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Facilities

La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

La Perla Negra entices guests with a delightful array of dining options celebrating international, Latin American, and European flavors. The vibrant pirate-style bar complements the culinary offerings, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and indulging in diverse drinks.

La Perla Negra

International, Latin American, European
Ambiance
A relaxed pirate-style bar atmosphere filled with warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes influenced by multiple cuisines, alongside a selection of unique beers and signature cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel Location

Via Principal Guatape- San Rafael A 7 Km De San Rafael, San Rafael (Antioquia), Colombia, 053830
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Via Principal Guatape- San Rafael A 7 Km De San Rafael, San Rafael (Antioquia), Colombia, 053830
Explore San Rafael (Antioquia)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Tangas
10-minute drive
Scenic spot with lush landscapes, perfect for picnics and family outings, renowned for its vibrant local flora and fauna.
San Rafael
San Rafael
10-minute drive
Charming town known for its rich culture and friendly locals, featuring historic architecture and local shops.
Balneario La Cazuela
Balneario La Cazuela
8-minute drive
Popular swimming and relaxation area with natural pools, attracting families and offering fun recreation options.
Parroquia San Rafael Arcangel
10-minute drive
Historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for peace-seekers and culture enthusiasts.
Hiking to Las Tangas
50 minutes walking
Adventure through scenic trails with diverse wildlife; gear rentals available in San Rafael for convenience.
Swimming at Balneario La Cazuela
8-minute drive
Relax in natural pools with family-friendly amenities; small entrance fee applies, offering a leisurely day out.
Restaurante El Mirador
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with local favorites; don't miss their grilled trout, and outdoor seating offers stunning views.
Pizzeria La Palma
10-minute drive
Casual eatery renowned for gourmet pizzas and salads, accommodating dietary preferences, great for families.
Bar La Esquina
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and local performers, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for night outings.
Cultural Events in San Rafael
10-minute drive
Frequent local festivals and markets showcasing regional art and food, contributing to a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
San Rafael (Antioquia)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Jose Maria Cordova International (MDE)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
Olaya Herrera (EOH)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
black pearl hostel - la perla n egra

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel from José María Córdova International Airport?
The hostel is located 63 km from the airport.
What dining options are available at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant, bar, and snack bar.
What recent activities can guests enjoy while staying at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and walking tours in and around San Rafael.
Are there any spa facilities at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
An open-air bath and yoga classes are available for guests.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
Rooms include bed linens, and some feature a terrace or balcony with views.
Is parking available at La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What types of breakfast does La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel offer?
The hostel provides vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, including warm dishes and local specialties.
How far is the center of San Rafael from La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
The center of San Rafael can be reached within a 25-minute walk from the hostel.
What attractions are close to La Perla Negra - Black Pearl Eco Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Balneario La Cazuela (5 km) and Piedra del Peñol (24 km).

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