York Medellin Opens as Hilton’s First Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel in Medellín

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

December 12, 2025

The debut demonstrates Hilton’s ongoing commitment to expanding its lifestyle brands in key markets across the region

Hilton announces 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.

The bar area, tables, chairs, and conversation areas, with the city in the background
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton – ZeView Rooftop

“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.”

A room, with bed, chaise, tv, and full windowed wall overlooking the city
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton – Guest Room Suite

York Medellin blends sleek, contemporary architecture with a striking façade that harmonizes 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 include cutting-edge technology such as 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.

tables and chairs next to the rooftop pool at night, with the lights of the city in the background
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton – Pool at Night

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 breath taking 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 specialties, and global favourites.

A mirror next to the bar reflecting the tables, and the city in the background
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton – ZeView Rooftop

York Medellin offers versatile venues for business meetings or social celebrations, from modern meeting rooms to open-air terraces accommodating up to 100 guests. Coworking spaces and tailored business services further enhance convenience for corporate travellers.

True to Curio Collection by Hilton’s ethos of local engagement, York Medellin champions sustainability through initiatives to ensure responsible waste management and recycle materials that can be used for community projects.

Situated in the exclusive El Poblado district, York Medellin offers easy access to key attractions, including the Medellín Chamber of Commerce, Club Campestre, and EAFIT University. Guests are minutes from premier shopping centers such as Oviedo and Santafé, lively leisure spots like Parque Lleras, and the iconic Atanasio Girardot Stadium.

A bar area with lots of wood accents,
York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton – ZeView Rooftop

For more information or to make a reservation, visit https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mdeykqq-york-medellin/.

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

Andrea can be found either in the Travelling For Business office or around the globe enjoying a city break, visiting new locations or sampling some of the best restaurants all work related of course!