The Black Sheep Hostel Medellin, Medellin

Attention, the Black Sheep is building a third floor so there will be outside construction noise from now until the end of April. The rooms and common areas will not be affected and the noise is from 8am to 5pm. Take that into account please before making a booking. The Black Sheep Hostel is a six year old New Zealand owned and run hostel located in the best area of Medellin. Only eight minutes walk from the Metro Station Poblado and less than ten minutes walk to a major shopping center, one of the largest supermarkets in the city and the top University for studying Spanish, EAFIT. Among the facilites offered are four new Dell computers with 10000k high speed internet and there is CD/DVD burning available as well. All computers have Skype calling and headphones. We also have have WIFI. Unlike other city hostels we have a lot of outside space for relaxing. The hostel has a large garden area and a balcony with a couple of hammocks. We have an Argentinian style bbq where we eat outside several nights a week. The house is very secure with 24 hour reception area and a security guard covering the street all day and night. The area is one of the quietest and safest in Medellin. The owner, has several years experience travelling in Colombia as well as South America and can offer all types of advice. There is a Spanish school onsite where you can take private or group lessons and a dance school to improve the salsa around the corner.