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Masaya Bogota Hostel

A 15-minute stroll from Santa Clara Museum and close to Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center.

  • Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 259 guests
  • Central La Candelaria location
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.9 Great 259 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 259 reviews

About

Masaya Bogota Hostel

Masaya Bogota Hostel sits in the historic La Candelaria neighborhood, a 15-minute walk from Santa Clara Museum and 750 meters from Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center. The hostel offers a sundeck, barbecue facilities, and a shared kitchen, making it easy to settle in and meet fellow travelers.

Guests consistently highlight the welcoming staff, spotless rooms, and the breakfast buffet with fresh fruits. With a bar, live entertainment, and a game room, there's always something to do without leaving the property.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central La Candelaria location — Steps from historic attractions, restaurants, and supermarkets, with easy access to the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center.
  • Attentive, multilingual staff — Guests regularly mention the friendly and helpful team who go out of their way to assist with tours and travel plans.
  • Clean, comfortable rooms — Private bathrooms with hot water, comfy beds with privacy curtains, and daily housekeeping keep guests satisfied.
  • Excellent breakfast — A buffet with fresh fruits daily is a standout, giving guests a strong start before exploring.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The hostel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find public options nearby.
  • Adults-only policy — This property is adults only, which may not suit travelers with children.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:59 — If you arrive after midnight, you'll need to plan ahead as check-in is only until 23:59.
  • Street noise possible — Located on a busy street, some guests might notice traffic sounds in rooms facing the road.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Shared kitchen
  • Live entertainment

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Leisure/ TV room

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Outdoor & Views

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Sun terrace

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 259 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 259 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 259 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“The location is excellent for exploring the historic center. Staff are friendly and helpful, creating a cozy and familiar vibe. Rooms, especially those with private bathrooms, are comfortable and spacious.”

8.9Verified guest

“Ideal location, staff were really helpful and friendly, and the hotel was always perfectly clean. They also organize great excursions. Highly recommend this hostel.”

8.9Verified guest

“My first stay of 3 days was very good.”

8.9Verified guest

“Great value for money, offering affordable prices for what you get. Staff are very attentive and basic amenities are well-maintained. Rooms with shower cubicles have pull-down screens for privacy. Breakfast is a highlight with fresh fruits daily.”

8.9Verified guest

“Highly recommended! Very pleasant stay, clean and comfortable, luxury bathroom, price matches quality and good service.”

8.9Verified guest

“Friendly staff, nice neighborhood. Great apple crumble pie.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bogota

The property sits in Bogota.

Getting around: The hostel is a short walk from an underground station, making it easy to move around the city. Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center is 750 meters away.

Nearby attractions: Santa Clara Museum is a 15-minute walk, and the colonial old town of La Candelaria is right on the doorstep with restaurants and supermarkets nearby.

Cra. 2 No. 12 - 48, Bogota, Bogota D.C., Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
67 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Masaya Bogota Hostel?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

Yes, pets are allowed at Masaya Bogota Hostel.

Is breakfast included?

The hostel offers a breakfast buffet with fresh fruits daily. Guests frequently praise it in reviews.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

Is the hostel adults-only?

Yes, Masaya Bogota Hostel is an adults-only property.

The bottom line

A well-run hostel in the heart of Bogota's historic center that earns high marks for its friendly staff, spotless rooms, and satisfying breakfast. Ideal for travelers who want a social yet comfortable base to explore La Candelaria.

8.9Based on 259 guest reviews and an 8.9 rating.

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