Neighborhood guide
El Poblado, from our front door
Mixa 1001 is in Patio Bonito, a quiet residential pocket on the southwest side of El Poblado. Here's what's close, how long it takes to walk there, and how to get around.
What's nearby
- Parque El Poblado9 min walk
- Parque Lleras15 min walk
- Provenza16 min walk
- El Cielo restaurant5 min walk
- Éxito supermarket11 min walk
- Carulla supermarket12 min walk
- Poblado Metro station15 min walk
- Clínica Las Vegas12 min walk
Coffee
Pergamino
15 min walkSpecialty Colombian coffee roaster with a café on Carrera 37 in Provenza.
Al Alma
15 min walkCafé on Calle 8 in Provenza, good for breakfast and working.
The building's café
On the first floor of Mixa, for coffee without leaving the building.
Eat and drink
Provenza
16 min walkThe streets around Carrera 35 and Calle 8: restaurants, bars, coffee shops and boutiques.
Parque Lleras
15 min walkEl Poblado's best-known nightlife area, busy from the evening on.
El Cielo
5 min walkChef Juan Manuel Barrientos's tasting-menu restaurant. Book ahead.
Torrealta and Bao
On Mixa's first floor: cocktails, beer and coffee at Torrealta, Asian-inspired dishes at Bao.
Parks and walks
Parque El Poblado
9 min walkThe park on Avenida El Poblado where the city of Medellín was founded.
Groceries and errands
Éxito Poblado
11 min walkLarge supermarket on Calle 10.
Carulla
12 min walkSupermarket on Carrera 43A (Avenida El Poblado).
Deliveries
Rappi delivers groceries, pharmacy items and meals to the lobby.
Getting around
- Uber, Cabify and DiDi all pick up at the Mixa lobby.
- Poblado Metro station is about a 15-minute walk; Line A runs north to the city center.
- Avenida El Poblado (Carrera 43A) is the main road through the neighborhood, about 5 minutes from the building.
Staying safe
- The building has 24/7 security and reception.
- At night, use a ride app rather than hailing a taxi on the street.
- Keep your phone out of sight when walking, especially around Parque Lleras late at night.