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Ibuku Hotel

Property class: 4.5

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A bathtub filled with rose petals, a wooden railing, and a view of a lake and hills.
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A resort with thatched-roof cabins surrounded by lush vegetation.
A stone pathway leading through a garden with a wooden archway, surrounded by dense foliage and a clear sky.
A room with a bed, a bamboo wall, and a view of a lake.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $123
$123 nightly
$123 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26

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Vereda Bonilla, El Peñol, Antioquia, 053857
  • Place, Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rock of Guatapé
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Parque Comfama
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.)
    ‪104 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

A thatched-roof structure with a wooden framework, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

Deluxe Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premium Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

A thatched-roof structure surrounded by dense foliage.

Premium Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Elite Cabin

A glass-roofed structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by dense vegetation and a hill in the background.

Elite Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Exclusive Cabin

A thatched-roof structure with a balcony, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Exclusive Cabin

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Royal Cabin

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of trees and mountains.

Royal Cabin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Grand Cabin

A thatched-roof structure with a wooden balcony and large windows.

Grand Cabin

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Presidential Chalet

A thatched-roof structure with a hot tub and a wooden deck extending into a body of water.

Presidential Chalet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Presidential Chalet

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

El Peñol

With a stay at Ibuku Hotel in El Peñol, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Rock of Guatapé and Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir. .This luxury hotel is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Parque Comfama and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Old Peñol Replica.

What's nearby

  • Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rock of Guatapé - 17 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Parque Comfama - 24 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Old Peñol Replica - 26 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Piedra del Marial - 51 min drive - 16.1 miles

Getting around

  • Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ParadorTuristico La Casa del Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pier 72 Restaurante - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪San Tropel Charcutería Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Típicos El Peñol - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Alex Parrilla - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ibuku Hotel

Ibuku Hotel offers 8 accommodations with rooftop private hot tubs and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 56-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Ibuku Spa. Services include hot stone massages and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 8 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring rooftop private hot tubs and heated floors. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 56-inch LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and body treatments. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
You can enjoy a meal at Restaurante Ibuku serving the guests of Ibuku Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Restaurante Ibuku - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurante Ibuku

Things to do

  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Parasailing
  • Personal motorized watercraft

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 56-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed with a deposit of COP 200000 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: COP 200000 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 165051

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Ibuku Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 108 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Breathtaking place and the staff are so helpful and kind. Would recommend to anyone looking to stay near guatape.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This place was everything and more. The cabanas are beautiful the propery also. The staff is very helpful with everyting you need even organizing tuks to and from for you. Only thing i actually missed was a iron for clothes but thats it. We had a blast and were there with our 8yo who loved the kayaks and sleeping in the net area on the 3rd floor
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was very impressive and the service was impecable. Very nice staff and extremely helpfull.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is amazing, clean, quiet, very peaceful, good breakfast and the staff are very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stuff helping at all the times, friendly and helpful. Amazing environment and the view from the little villages are amazing. Highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Peaceful paradise. Off the grid vibes.. beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed like family. Everyone was so kind and helpful, even carrying our luggage to our villa. Breakfast was amazing, and the hosts made sure we had absolutely everything we needed. They went above and beyond to make our stay unforgettable. We can’t wait to go back and see them again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a little dated for us, it was noisy when someone walked around at night , stairs were little steep. The staff was very friendly loved the scenic views. Overall good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We had such an amazing stay at Ibuku Hotel. The location is absolutely stunning, surrounded by nature with breathtaking views. Our house was beautiful, comfortable, jacuzzi and had a gorgeous view that made it even more special. The staff were incredibly kind and welcoming, which made us feel right at home. We also really enjoyed the food: both breakfast and dinner were delicious and thoughtfully prepared. We would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking for a unique and relaxing stay. We truly loved it and hope to come back again one day.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Loved this hotel .. it was peaceful the perfect place to get away and have some time with nature
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location, comfortable cabin and wonderful staff that made our stay feel so special
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place. Very friendly and helpful people
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The rooms are exactly what you see in the pictures online. The view was one of the most spectacular parts. The value for your money is also exceptional. I really enjoyed my stay at Ibuku, the staff was very helpful with everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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staff was amazing !! room was spotless. everything was beyond perfect . special thanks to Ruben and Johan for making everything special. This was definetly an unforgettable experience for us and the kids
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing view Cabins

Amazing cozy cottage cabins with beautiful view. The location is very secluded and private. Gorgeous restaurant sitting area and great service. Near a beautiful and fun Guatape Old Town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It's a place they have to visit, I love it
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Good food, everyone is nice,
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
The room was OK! The concept is beautiful but needed a lot of cleaning! We lap had to drag our luggage up and down and that was a workout!! Other than than everything was good It’s relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Excelente for relax very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Room is open to outside.not ideal.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Amazing staff and love the atmosphere and such an amazing treehouse absolutely stunning . I already miss the views would definitely recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Property anf cabins are absolutely beautiful!! Staff is great!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel is great to relax, the owners are there 24-7 great eco friendly place, jacuzzi worked perfect, if you going to relax this is the place, this place is not for young kids since last call for dinner is 7:30pm
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great Place nice and secluded! Mr Arnold was attentive and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024