Mandala Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, near Bogotá Botanical Garden

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Pet-friendly
Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (6 camas) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Studio Suite, Kitchen, City View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

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Carrera 77a 63-21, Villa Luz, Bogotá, 111071
  • Popular LocationBogotá Botanical Garden19 min walk
  • Popular LocationSimon Bolivar Park8 min drive
  • Popular LocationU.S. Embassy Bogotá9 min drive
  • AirportBogotá (BOG-El Dorado Intl.)12 min drive

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Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (6 camas)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bathrooms
Microwave
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (2 camas)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom (sin baño)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (13 camas)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Bogotá

Mandala Hostel is located in Engativa, a neighborhood in Bogotá, and is in a shopping district and near the airport. Cementerio Central and Plaza de Bolívar are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Simon Bolivar Park and Monserrate. Don't miss out on a visit to Bogotá Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Bogotá Botanical Garden - 19 min walk
  • Titan Plaza - 6 min drive
  • Salitre Plaza Shopping Mall - 7 min drive
  • Simon Bolivar Park - 8 min drive
  • U.S. Embassy Bogotá - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Estación Usaquén Station - 24 min drive
  • La Sabana de Bogotá Station - 26 min drive
  • El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Inter Pizza - 6 min walk
  • Restaurante Casa almirante - 10 min walk
  • asadero de carnes - El Caporal - 1 min walk
  • Restaurante Tolima - 9 min walk
  • Minos Pizza - 6 min walk

About this property

Mandala Hostel

Hostel near Bogotá Botanical Garden
Located close to Simon Bolivar Park and U.S. Embassy Bogotá, Mandala Hostel provides free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a rooftop terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a garden.
Additional perks include:
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a vending machine
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a TV in the lobby, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Mandala Hostel have perks such as iPads, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Video-game consoles and video games
  • Communal kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Offsite parking available (COP 8000 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • Free daily reception
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • iPad
  • Video games
  • Video-game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome
Up to 11 lbs per pet
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property from January to December; the rest of the year they are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: COP 50000.0 per stay
  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 24000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: COP 8000 per day

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 credit card, debit card, or 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

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.
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted from January to December

Property is also known as

Hotel Mandala Bogota
Mandala Bogota
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Bogotá Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Mandala Bogotá
Mandala
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Mandala Hostel
Hotel Mandala
Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Bogotá

Frequently asked questions

Is Mandala Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, Mandala Hostel allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 11 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Mandala Hostel?

Check-in begins at 1 PM.

What time is check-out at Mandala Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Mandala Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 24000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Mandala Hostel located?

Located in Engativa, this hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bogotá Botanical Garden and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Simon Bolivar Park. National University of Colombia and U.S. Embassy Bogotá are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Mandala Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ziv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hostel
Great hostel with a vibe of calm and quiet and really recommend. Clean rooms, staff with excellent customer service. Really recommend !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Colombian Experiance
I enjoyed my stay and the staff is young but very welcoming...
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Carlos, Bogota, Col.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They or Expedia need to let people know about the payments options if they accept Credit card or if is only only for reservations because when we go in person they request to the customer to pay only in cash primarily...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

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