Cl. 17 #4-30, 110321 Bogotá, Colombia
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Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria Overview

First Impressions

La Candelaria is one of those neighborhoods that hits you immediately — the colonial architecture, the street art climbing up every wall, the smell of arepas from a nearby cart. Stepping into the Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria, you get this sense that someone actually thought about what a traveler needs here, not just what looks good in a brochure photo. It’s a three-star property, sure, but the rating from guests tells a different story — a perfect 10, which honestly is rare and says a lot about the experience people are actually having.

Location & Neighborhood

The address on Calle 17 puts you right in the heart of old Bogotá, and I mean that in the best possible way. You’re walking distance from the Gold Museum, Plaza de Bolívar, and a handful of really good coffee spots that locals actually use — not the tourist-facing ones. The neighborhood has energy at all hours, though it does quiet down in the evenings, which makes it feel surprisingly peaceful once you’re back inside. For couples especially, this location is sort of ideal — there’s something romantic about wandering these cobblestone streets together after dark.

The Space

The loft setup is what sets this place apart from a standard hotel room, and you notice it the moment you walk in. There’s actual living space here — room to breathe, to spread out your things, to feel like you’re staying somewhere rather than just sleeping somewhere. It’s the kind of apartment-style arrangement that makes a two or three night stay feel genuinely comfortable rather than just functional. I mean, when you’re in a city as dense and stimulating as Bogotá, having a real retreat to come back to matters more than you’d think.

For Couples

Guests who’ve stayed here as couples consistently rate this place at the top, and honestly, you can see why. There’s an intimacy to the space — it doesn’t feel like a hotel corridor with a door at the end of it. The neighborhood itself adds to that feeling, with its art galleries, small restaurants tucked into old buildings, and the kind of slow morning pace that makes you want to linger over coffee. It’s not a resort, it’s not trying to be — but for two people wanting to actually experience Bogotá together, this setup works really well.

Why Guests Love It

The Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria earns its perfect guest score the old-fashioned way — by delivering something that feels personal and well-considered in a city that can otherwise feel overwhelming to navigate. You’re not isolated in some glass tower far from everything; you’re embedded in the real Bogotá, in one of its most historically rich corners. The combination of a thoughtfully designed loft space and a location that puts culture, food, and history literally outside your door is genuinely hard to beat at this level. If you’re planning a trip to Bogotá and want to actually feel the city rather than just visit it, this is the kind of place worth booking.

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Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria

  • Jose from Colombia (10/10)

  • Jonathan from Colombia (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Gold Museum: 250 m
  • Botero Museum: 750 m
  • Quevedo’s Jet: 700 m
  • Bolivar Square: 950 m
  • Rosario’s Square: 500 m
  • The Coin’s House: 750 m
  • Parque La Concordia: 700 m
  • Parque de las Nieves: 700 m
  • Casa del Florero Museum: 900 m
  • Parque Nuevo Bobo (Bloque Nb): 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Heng Kong: 50 m
  • Restaurant Manantial: 10 m
  • Restaurant Restaurante Nueva Fuente: 7 m

Top attractions:

  • Planetarium: 1.4 km
  • Bavaria Park: 2 km
  • National Museum: 1.6 km
  • Comunero’s House: 1.2 km
  • Lievano’s Palace: 1.1 km
  • Modern Art Museum: 1.1 km
  • Santa Clara Church: 1.3 km
  • The Independence Park: 1.3 km
  • Sanz de Santamaria’s House: 1.1 km
  • Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar: 1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Monserrate Hill: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • El Dorado International Airport: 12 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge

Activities:

  • Table tennis

Living Area:

  • Desk

Common areas:

  • Games room

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Hearing accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Apartamento Loft en la Candelaria

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10