Barichara
Aficionados of historical residences will fall in love with Coratá, a 300-year-old building decorated with antiques and wood furnishings. The rooms have…
Must-see hotels in Colombia
Cali & Southwest Colombia
This large hotel has a variety of comfortable modern rooms with faux-wood floors and massive flat-screen TVs, although the ceilings can be a tad low. It…
Cartagena
This charming, colorful place has several dorms as well as a number of private double and triple rooms with their own bathroom. The hostel surrounds a…
Cauca & Huila
One of the most comfortable choices in Villavieja, Villa Paraiso offers smallish, whitewashed rooms with bright splashes of color, private bathrooms, air…
Chocó
Set on a hillside just outside Jurubidá with commanding views of the bay, this new budget travelers' lodge is a chilled spot to hang out while you explore…
Cauca & Huila
This peaceful colonial-style hotel is a comfortable option set amid a well-maintained garden. Rooms are spacious and good value although bathrooms are a…
Medellín
Right on the Milla de Oro, this hotel has fine accommodations and top-notch facilities including a gym and sauna. Despite being a large, high-end,…
San Andrés
A cute yellow-and-blue clapboard hotel with extra-large rooms, all with kitchenettes and separate living areas. Rates include breakfast and dinner, and…
Boyacá
In a meticulously restored colonial house on one of Monguí's oldest streets, this family-run option has comfortable rooms with hardwood floors, neat paint…
Boyacá
Comfortable cabañas located in the northern end of the park near Güicán. The four A-frame cabins each have eight to 14 beds, a fireplace, a kitchen and a…
Boyacá
A wooden mountain guesthouse at 3800m halfway between El Cocuy and Güicán with half a dozen rooms. A good choice if you plan on trekking to Laguna Grande…
Armenia
Close to the heart of downtown, this hotel is good value. While the rooms don't have much character and are not particularly spacious, they are…
Santa Marta
The fabulously stylish lobby, which combines colonial architecture and modernity, immediately gives you a taste of this sleek boutique hotel. Rooms are…
Around Medellín
Set in a renovated colonial home one block back from the plaza, this fine hotel has elegant and spacious rooms with all the mod cons surrounding a large…
Islas del Rosario
This high-end option offers stays on Isla Grande in chic stone bungalows with fiber-woven roofs and minimalist decor. There are two beaches and a…
Providencia
Sirius has a dreamy location on Bahía Suroeste. Its rooms are extremely clean, and some have lovely sea views and even balconies. It's a perfect choice if…
Chocó
Under new ownership, this appealing lodge in the village has a variety of neat wooden rooms with small private bathrooms, and arranges sportfishing…
Cali & Southwest Colombia
Popular with business travelers, this well-equipped hotel has spacious rooms with king-size beds, work desks and all the mod-cons. The ample bathrooms…
Zona Cafetera
A bright and tidy hostel in an old three-story house just a couple of blocks from the main plaza. Rooms are spacious, there are good communal areas that…
Caribbean Coast
Safe, friendly and reliable, these simple digs are all you need for a snug pre- or postferry stop in Necocli. As a bonus, the staff will reserve your boat…
Chocó
This friendly place has a large balcony overlooking the beach and simple rooms with private bathrooms. It serves tasty home-style meals in the on-site…
Bucaramanga
A small welcoming hotel in a quiet street next to the nightlife district, the Tamarindo has comfortable rooms set around a leafy courtyard and far more…
San Andrés
This very comfortable 18-room hotel has luxuries including flat-screen TVs and private balconies or terraces for each room. It's not cheap, but it's one…
Santander
The best hotel in town is far from a luxurious affair but is clean and comfortable. It has small, neat rooms with high wooden ceilings, flat-screen TVs…
Cali
On a quiet residential street a 15-minute walk from San Antonio, this supremely laid-back hostel has bright, comfortable rooms and fine common areas. Its…
Los Llanos
This modern place is one of the most comfortable in town, with bright and airy rooms surrounding a garden where you'll find a pool, bar and restaurant. It…
Boyacá
Down a small lane a block away from the plaza, this neat family run place rents spacious cabañas in a nice garden with good bathrooms and loads of…
Los Llanos
This friendly and wonderfully central midrange hotel is our pick. The multigenerational family running the place is delightful, and while rooms are simple…
Santander
The best place to stay in town, this fully renovated colonial house has comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, period decorations and hot-water…
Cali
Conveniently located in Centenario within walking distance of many attractions, this modern guesthouse has large air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen…
Nuquí
A new, good-value option in town, the Delfin Real has smallish but comfortable all-wood rooms with good sheets and modern bathrooms. Downstairs rooms can…
Boyacá, Santander & Norte de Santander
A friendly option at the entrance to town. There's nothing notable about the rooms themselves, but there's a good pool under the nose of a few interesting…
Chocó
La Joviseña offers well-constructed detached wooden cabins spread throughout a lush garden alongside an elegant open-air restaurant. Prices include…
Zona Cafetera
A friendly place a block from the park with a collection of spacious rooms boasting wooden floors and classic furniture. Rooms overlooking the garden away…
Zona Cafetera
This well-decorated small hostel a couple of blocks from the park has bright rooms with polished wooden floors and a nice courtyard social area. All…
Santa Marta
With pleasant, spacious black-and-white rooms and a large roof terrace that boasts bar, pool and Jacuzzi, this is an excellent boutique spot to lay your…
Zona Cafetera
Offers dormitory-style accommodations high in the Andes inside Ucumarí. The friendly management prepares excellent budget meals (COP$8000 to COP$12,000).
Bogotá Region
Parque Nacional Chicaque offers a variety of sleeping facilities including camping, luxurious cabins, tree houses and a comfortable mountain hostel.
Barichara
A tranquil, friendly establishment with clean, comfy rooms with TV and renovated private bathrooms and the requisite courtyard.
Boyacá, Santander & Norte de Santander
Alluring website photography notwithstanding, Mary is a secure 56-room layover hotel across the street from the bus station.
