Airport
Hotel near José María Córdova airport
Guarne is 20 minutes from José María Córdova International Airport (Rionegro) and 45 from Medellín. If you need a hotel near the airport for an early flight or a late arrival, Hotel El Cacique is on your way and costs considerably less than staying in Rionegro.
20 minutes from Rionegro airport
José María Córdova airport (code MDE) is the gateway to Medellín and eastern Antioquia, and Guarne sits right between the two. It is about a 20-minute drive on paved road. For many travelers it is more practical — and cheaper — to sleep in Guarne than to look for a hotel in Rionegro or drive all the way back to Medellín.
Ideal for early flights and late arrivals
Our front desk is open 24 hours, so it does not matter when your flight lands: there is always someone to receive you. If you are leaving before dawn, let us know in advance and we will organize your departure smoothly. It is the main reason our international guests choose us.
Airport transfer
We arrange your transport to and from José María Córdova airport. Message us on WhatsApp with your flight number and time and we will have everything ready before you arrive. We can also help you organize transfers to Medellín, Rionegro or the rest of eastern Antioquia.
Directions from the airport
Leaving the airport, take the road toward Rionegro and connect to the Medellín–Bogotá highway heading to Medellín. The turnoff into Guarne’s town center is signposted; from there it is about three minutes to the main square, where the hotel is, at Cra. 51 #51-11.
Distances from the hotel
Frequently asked questions
How many minutes is the hotel from José María Córdova airport?
About 20 minutes by car. Hotel El Cacique is in central Guarne, on the route between Rionegro airport and Medellín.
Do you offer airport transport?
Yes, we arrange transfers to and from José María Córdova airport. Message us on WhatsApp with your flight number and time so we can organize it in advance.
Can I check in during the early hours if my flight lands late?
Yes. The hotel’s front desk is staffed 24 hours, so you can arrive at any time. Let us know so we have your room ready.
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