Botanico Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers find a playful retreat at this La Candelaria hostel, where the garden patio offers quiet moments between adventures to nearby Plaza de Bolívar

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Botanico Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere with a colorful garden and arcade room for games and socializing. The terrace is perfect for unwinding, and in-room WiFi keeps guests connected. Staff members consistently earn praise for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, 8 Beds

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Private bathroom
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  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

La Candelaria, a neighborhood in Bogotá, is home to Botanico Hostel. Salitre Plaza Shopping Mall and Andino Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monserrate and 93 Park. Bogotá Botanical Garden and Salitre Mágico are also worth visiting. Visit our Bogotá travel guide
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Carrera 2 9 - 87, Bogotá, Bogota, 111711

What's nearby

  • vista dé Bogotá desde la Universidad Externado de Colombia.
    Externado University of Colombia
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Botero Museum featuring interior views, art and a statue or sculpture
    Botero Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • The main plaza in Bogota
    Plaza de Bolívar
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gold Museum which includes art
    Gold Museum
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Chorro de Quevedo Square
    5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • La Sabana de Bogotá Station
    13 min drive
  • Estación Usaquén Station
    32 min drive
  • El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casa Mamá Luz
    1 min walk
  • selina
    4 min walk
  • Café Nuestra Herencia
    2 min walk
  • Prudencia
    2 min walk
  • Quinua y Amaranto
    3 min walk

About this property

Botanico Hostel

Hostel near Monserrate
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and an arcade/game room at Botanico Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Botanico Hostel feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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).
  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

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

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

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.

Property is also known as

Botanico Hostel Bogotá
Botanico Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Botanico Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Bogotá

Frequently asked questions

Is Botanico Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Botanico Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Botanico Hostel?

Check-out is at 12:30 PM.

Does Botanico Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Botanico Hostel located?

Located in La Candelaria, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Externado University of Colombia and Botero Museum. Museo Casa de Moneda and Chorro de Quevedo Square are also within 10 minutes. La Sabana de Bogotá Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Botanico Hostel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

8.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alessandro

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good option in town, located in a safe area

Excellent staff, amazing garden
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is single traveller friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

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

Very welcome Cozy hostel in town

Amazing 17century building in the heart of LA Candelaria, the historical district in bogotá,the vibrant heart.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Ismênia

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

Sensacional

Ótima experiência! Funcionários simpáticos, hostel em ótima localização, danças, músicas, free shot =), camas confortáveis e com cortinas, café da manhã bom. Simplesmente adoreeeeiiii!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dank der tollen Lage alles zu Fuss erreicht. Das Hostelpersonal war sehr freundlich und sind gute Gastgeber. Hatten gleich nach der Ankunft eine kleine Führung durch das Hostel. Hatten die Möglichkeit grad vor Ort richtig Kolumbianisches-Essen zu kosten. Coole Location mit super Ambiente.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019