Hotel Portal del Rio

Hotel Portal del Río is a business hotel in front of Puerta de Oro Convention Center, on the main business avenue of the city in Barranquilla. The property is on the banks of the Magdalena River, offering amazing views of the city and the river, with a lookout terrace with bar, breakfast, and dinner service. The hotel offers high-speed internet in all areas, a 24-hour business center, a boardroom, meeting spaces, and up to 5 storage warehouses. The hotel has a restaurant serving local cuisine and international dishes and a second bar on the first level. Services include bike lending, parking, room service, transportation, and laundry services. The 28 modern guest rooms feature details from the city's and Colombian culture and are equipped with thermal-acoustic windows, minibar, Smart TV, in-room safe, and air conditioning. The hotel accepts dogs and cats (fees and restrictions apply). The hotel is in an area of national and multinational companies, 1 kilometer (0.6 mi) from the Gran Malecón and Caimán del Río gastronomic space and 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) from Barranquilla Zoo. Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) is 20 kilometers (12.4 mi) away. ***By law, currency exchange in hotels in Colombia is not permitted. ***There may be mandatory fees determined by the hotel to be paid directly upon check-in or check-out. ***Based on local tax laws, only tourists with a Permiso de Ingreso y Permanencia PIP-3, PIP-5, PIP-6, or PIP-10; or a valid Temporary VISA TP-7, TP-11, or TP-12, are exempted from VAT on accommodation. ***Before your trip, please check with the national government the entry and stay requirements of the country you are visiting. Keep in mind that it is the traveler's responsibility to meet the rules and regulations established by the destination country.