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ESTADIO STAY AND STUDY PROGRAM
We would be happy to set up your lodging for you with one of our trusted ally hotel/hostel/Airbnb’s within walking distance to the OLSA International campus. With the Study & Stay program you choose your lodging from the options below to add to your TOURIST package from the Spanish Immersion page. If you are interested in upgrading your Spanish Immersion package, you can simply pay the difference between the packages. Check out our allies below to see which lodging best fits your needs!
Package conditions: Package is good for 7 nights at one of the below lodgings + 4 Conversational Spanish classes + 4 Private Spanish classes + 1 excursion (see below for full excursion menu) + 100.000 COP food credit at the OLSA Estadio campus to be used in one seven-day week. Upgrades available. Once the package dates are established and the package is purchased, the purchaser may amend the package dates with a minimum of two weeks notice from start date of package. Maximum amended date is two months from original package date. Purchaser must adhere to the policies of the school and the place of lodging. Due to the nature of this package, there can be no refunds.
LODGING + CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH CLASSES + PRIVATE SPANISH CLASSES + DAY EXCURSION + MEALS + LANGUAGE EXCHANGE EVENTS + MORE!
HOSTEL WANDERING PAISA
The Wandering Paisa, located in Laureles, Medellín, offers an authentic cultural experience with comfortable themed rooms, quality bunk beds, and modern bathrooms. Just minutes from the metro and the vibrant nightlife of the famous 70th street Throughout the week we offers salsa classes, karaoke, comedy, language exchanges, and tours. Our property features a terrace with excellent views, a bar, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and bilingual staff. As we are an adults only hostel, we are ideal for travelers seeking culture, relaxation, and fun!
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Shared Kitchen & Laundry ◊ Wifi ◊ Common area with cable TV & Netflix ◊ Xbox & Nintendo Switch ◊ Hot Water ◊ Social Activities
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $355 USD
Two Weeks: $325 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $305 USD/week
Private rooms available at additional cost
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room if desired).
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- Salsa class at Wandering Paisa – 8:30pm – Tuesday
- Coffee tasting at Wandering Paisa – 10:30am – Wednesday
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- Language exchange event at Wandering Paisa – 8pm- Thursday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
HOSTEL SAVEVA
Hostel Saveva is located in Laureles/Estadio, on a quiet street full of plants, trees and clean air. Our hostel is ideal for students and professionals looking for a peaceful nights, but an easy walk from the Suramericana Metro Station and the Atanasio Giradot Stadium athletic & event complex.
At Saveva, the most important thing is that you feel at home, in a welcoming and colorful environment. Come stay with us – we are like a big family.
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Shared Kitchen & Laundry ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $359 USD
Two Weeks: $334 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $316 USD/week
Private rooms available at additional cost
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room if desired).
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
HOSTEL METRO FLORESTA
Hostel Metro Floresta offers a quiet and cozy atmosphere in Medellín, perfect for those seeking comfort and connection. Located just two blocks from the Floresta metro station, it provides easy access to the city’s main attractions. Guests praise the impeccable cleanliness, friendly atmosphere, and personalized attention from host Ricardo. Facilities include a shared kitchen and common areas ideal for socializing. Activities such as dance classes and city tours are also organized, enriching each visitor’s experience.
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Shared Kitchen & Laundry ◊ Wifi ◊ Common area with TV ◊ Hot Water ◊ Social Activities
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $349 USD
Two Weeks: $314 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $299 USD/week
Private rooms available at additional cost
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room is desired.
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- Daily exercise in park – 8:00am
- Local historical tour of area withing 500 meters of hostel – 1 hour
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
- Various social activities lead by hostel host.
HOSTEL ALMANIK VIAJERO II
We are located in one of the most exclusive areas of Medellin, the Laureles neighborhood, which was ranked as “The Coolest Neighborhood in the World” by the prestigious Time Out magazine. Our hostel is just a few feet to the west of the famous “La 70” Avenue, which offers a wide range of dining and entertainment options. We are close to the Atanasio Girardot sports complex and the Estadio metro station, as well as several tourist and cultural sites such as La Macarena Entertainment Center, Pueblito Paisa, Parques del Rio, Plaza Mayor, Metropolitan Theater, Comuna 13, and others.:
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Hot Water ◊ Shared Kitchen & Laundry ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $329 USD
Two Weeks: $299 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $279 USD/week
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room is desired.
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
GASTON COLIVING I (SHARED)
At Gastón Coliving, we have two beautiful locations within 50 meters of each other in Laureles, voted in Time Out magazine as the Coolest Neighborhood in the World.
We have a strong focus on maintain a warm family atmosphere where guests feel comfortable and at home.
Our locations are strategically located near the following locations: Floresta Metro Station, La Floresta Park with many restaurants and La Vaquilla supermarket and Atanacio Girardot Stadium where the professional soccer games and concerts are held!
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Hot Water ◊ Laundry ◊ Shared Kitchen ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $319 USD
Two Weeks: $289 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $269 USD/week
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room is desired.
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
GASTON COLIVING II (PRIVATE)
At Gastón Coliving, we have two beautiful locations within 50 meters of each other in Laureles, voted in Time Out magazine as the Coolest Neighborhood in the World.
We have a strong focus on maintain a warm family atmosphere where guests feel comfortable and at home.
Our locations are strategically located near the following locations: Floresta Metro Station, La Floresta Park with many restaurants and La Vaquilla supermarket and Atanacio Girardot Stadium where the professional soccer games and concerts are held!
Private room ◊ Private bathroom ◊ Hot Water ◊ Laundry ◊ TV ◊ Shared Kitchen ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $479 USD
Two Weeks: $449 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $414 USD/week
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room is desired.
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
HOSTEL PURA VIDA
At HOSTAL PURA VIDA LA 70, we offer a cozy stay in Medellín. We have comfortable shared and private rooms with private bathrooms, hot water, and fans.
24-hour reception
Coworking space
Communal kitchen
Outdoor rooftop terrace
Free Wi-Fi
Rooms come with bed linens and free toiletries.
Our prices are the best in the area!
Hostal Pura Vida la 70 is located in the Laureles neighborhood of Medellín,
near the Atanasio Girardot Stadium, on Avenida 70, 1.4 km from Pueblito Paisa, and 4.4 km from El Poblado Park.
Hostal Pura Vida offers various city tours in Medellín and its surroundings (at an additional cost)
Shared room ◊ Shared bathroom ◊ Shared Kitchen & Laundry ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $329 USD
Two Weeks: $295 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $270 USD/week
Private rooms available at additional cost
- 7 nights stay in shared room (upgrade to a private room if desired).
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
HOTEL/HOSTEL SANTA MARTA
At Edificio Santa Marta Medellin (map), we are dedicated to offering you an unparalleled guest experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re planning a short overnight visit, an extended month-long stay, or even considering making Medellín your new home, we have precisely what you need; including hotel rooms and studios, all conveniently located in the vibrant neighborhoods of Estadio Laureles; 5 minutes walk from OLSA. Edificio Santa Marta includes the following amenities:
Private room ◊ Private bathroom ◊ Private Kitchenette ◊ Private Refrigerator ◊ Hot Water ◊ Double Bed ◊ Smart TV with Netflix ◊ Wifi
FULL Package Prices:
One Week: $499 USD
Two Weeks: $449 USD/week
Three Weeks(+): $399 USD/week
- 7 nights stay in PRIVATE room with PRIVATE bathroom, PRIVATE kitchenette with refrigerator
- Access to shared kitchen and lounge
- 4 Conversational Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 4 Private Spanish Classes at OLSA International Estadio
- 1 Day Excursion from our list of excursions
- 100.000 COP in food credit at OLSA’s on campus restaurant, The Garage Bar
- 1 Medellin Survival Guide Workshop at OLSA International Estadio – 4pm-5:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Activity-Based Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-8:30pm on Wednesday
- 1 Pre-Party Hang-Out Language Exchange at OLSA International Estadio – 6pm-10:30pm on Friday
FULL EXCURSION MENU
There are many tours and tour companies in Medellin. As the top school in Medellin, we are bombarded with people pitching tours and ideas for tours. Seems like everyone has a tour for something. Some tours are very good, while others, not so much. OLSA only works with the best tours in Medellin. Our tours are chosen for historical content, educational value and/or “the fun factor”. Members of our staff have personally participated in each of the tours we represent and can vouch for the quality/content of each tour. Excursion days are Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Full excursion list below with tour language and additional cost, if applicable.