Carrera 3 # 12 B 88,
Bogota,
Colombia,
Bogota D.C.
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Close to the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
Great
8.3
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5.0
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Good location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfasts
Comfortable bed
Good wifi
"I stayed in one of the tepees and it was an amazing experience, very unique."
Daniela R from Colombia
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"The hostel has nice garden and serving good breakfasts :)."
Empe3 from Poland
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"The location was awesome, only a few minutes walk to the city, a supermarket and to Mount Monserrate:))."
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Ulucaho Hostel - A Mountain-View Property in La Candelaria with Free Airport Shuttle and Garden Space
Located in the heart of La Candelaria, this 2-star Bogota hotel offers dormitory beds and double rooms with garden and mountain views. Ulucaho Hostel provides double rooms equipped with cable TV, wardrobes, and private bathrooms featuring showers and hairdryers, while dormitory spaces include shared bathrooms and seating areas. A shared kitchen and common area with coffee/tea service are available to guests. The property features a garden for outdoor relaxation and offers spa services including massages. Complimentary amenities include continental breakfast, a daily manager's reception, and roundtrip airport shuttle service to El Dorado International Airport, situated 8.5 miles away. The hostel's location puts guests within 0.5 miles of key attractions including Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica, Luis Angel Arango Library, and Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo.
Pros
Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Cafe Restaurante El Gato Gris and T Bone Restaurante
24-hour front desk with dry cleaning services
Walking distance to Great Wall-Indoor Climbing Gym and El Cubo Business Center
Garden furniture provided for outdoor relaxation
Cons
8.5 miles distance from El Dorado International Airport
Some rooms require access to shared bathrooms
“Ulucaho Hostel strikes me as a welcoming spot for independent travelers, particularly those keen to explore Bogota's cultural heart. Its location near museums and key landmarks suggests convenience, and the reported sense of security at night definitely enhances its appeal. To me, this hostel offers a balanced experience of location and cozy atmosphere.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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2 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Public Bath
Room features
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
Carrera 3 # 12 B 88,
Bogota,
Colombia,
Bogota D.C.
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Carrera 3 # 12 B 88,
Bogota,
Colombia,
Bogota D.C.
City landmarks
Square
Bolivar Square
1.4
km
Museum
Colombian National Museum
2.8
km
Church
La Catedral Primada
1.4
km
Museum
Independence Museum
1.4
km
Park
Independencia Park
1.6
km
Museum
House - Museum Quinta Bolivar
1.6
km
Landmark
Torre Colpatria
1.6
km
Museum
Museo Colonial
1.4
km
Church
Catedral de la Virgen del Carmen
640 m
Landmark
National Capitol
1.4
km
Landmark
Barrio La Candelaria
1.2
km
Church
Santa Clara Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Casa de Narino
1.4
km
Museum
Historical Museum of the Police
1.4
km
Public Building
Lievano's Palace
1.4
km
Landmark
Plaza de Bolivar
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Gold Museum
210 m
Museum
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
210 m
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco
210 m
Square
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
210 m
Event hall
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
210 m
Museum
Coin and bill Production Museum
210 m
Library
Luis Angel Arango Library
210 m
Museum
Military Museum of Colombia
460 m
Calle 16 No 5-22/24 Cerca Al Museo Del Oro
La Casona del Museo
430 m
Park
Journalists' Park
210 m
Public Building
Palacio de San Carlos
540 m
Museum
Art Collection of the Bank of the Republic
380 m
Plaza de Bolivar
Monumento a Simon Bolivar
340 m
University
Our Lady of the Rosary University
410 m
Restaurants
La Puerta Falsa
710 m
Calle 11 No 6-50
Fatima Bar and Restaurant
90 m
Calle 12c No. 2-22 Calendaria District
The Sandwich Boutique
60 m
Calle 12C # 3-21
Spqr
100 m
Carrera 16 #33a-50
Cafe Casa Galeria
150 m
Carrera 2 # 12B-92 Callejón del embudo
Cafe Candelaria
190 m
Carrera 7 #12A- 26 Centro de Bogotá
AnTano Cafe y Coctel
220 m
Carrera 4 # 12B-04
Turbo Stop
210 m
Carrera 4 # 12C-53
Pitawok
250 m
Carrera 4 No. 12C-54 Local 2
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Local Highlights Near Ulucaho Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Museum
3 minutes walking
Home to Colombia's pre-Hispanic gold artifacts, this museum offers fascinating insights into ancient cultures.
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
3 minutes walking
Featuring works by Fernando Botero and other renowned artists, this museum showcases captivating art in a charming setting.
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
3 minutes walking
A lively square reflecting Bogotá's artistic spirit, often hosting musicians, street performers, and local markets.
Iglesia de San Francisco
3 minutes walking
This historic church, known for its stunning baroque architecture, offers a glimpse into Bogotá's colonial past.
Guided Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Walking tours around Candelaria showcase historical sites. Suitable for all ages. Booking recommended for guided experiences.
Yoga Classes at Casa Galeria
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered in an artistic setting. Classes are accessible for all skills and often feature local instructors.
Mountain Biking in La Macarena
20 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails in the nearby La Macarena Park are perfect for adventure seekers. Rentals available on-site.
La Puerta Falsa
9 minutes walking
Known for its delicious ajiaco and cozy ambiance, this historic eatery boasts traditional Colombian flavors in a casual setting.
Cafe Casa Galeria
2 minutes walking
Artistic café offering homemade pastries and artisan coffee. A vibrant community space for casual hangouts.
Fatima Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Laid-back bar providing a mix of Colombian and international dishes, perfect for a casual meal or happy hour.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
3 minutes walking
Cultural center hosting a range of events like film screenings and art exhibits, celebrating Colombia's literary heritage.
La Candelaria Nightlife
15 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife area with bars and live music venues, popular among both locals and tourists for its lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bogota12 min
·
7.4
km
Airports
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)23 min
·
14.8
km
La Vanguardia Airport (VVC)171 min
·
113.8
km
Train
Central Station5 min
·
3.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ulucaho Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Ulucaho Hostel
What is the distance from Ulucaho Hostel to El Dorado International Airport?
Ulucaho Hostel is located 14 km from El Dorado International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ulucaho Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Bolivar Square (1 km), Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica (1 km), and Chorro de Quevedo (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ulucaho Hostel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Does Ulucaho Hostel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Ulucaho Hostel.
What breakfast options are available at Ulucaho Hostel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12000 COP.
What dining options are available near Ulucaho Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Fatima Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), Cafe Restaurante El Gato Gris (0.5 km), and T Bone Restaurante (0.5 km).
What facilities does Ulucaho Hostel offer for guests?
Ulucaho Hostel features a fully equipped shared kitchen, a garden, and a shared lounge with a TV.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Ulucaho Hostel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at Ulucaho Hostel.
What are the room options at Ulucaho Hostel?
Rooms at Ulucaho Hostel include options with private or shared bathroom facilities, as well as tepees.
Does Ulucaho Hostel have 24-hour reception?
Yes, Ulucaho Hostel has a 24-hour front desk.
Is smoking allowed at Ulucaho Hostel?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at Ulucaho Hostel.
How far is Ulucaho Hostel from the city center of Bogotá?
Ulucaho Hostel is approximately 4 km from the city center.