Apartamentos Edificio San Miguel Bogotá Overview
First Impressions
When I first walked into Apartamentos Edificio San Miguel Bogotá, I honestly wasn’t expecting much from a three-star property. But you know what? This place completely surprised me. The building has this solid, well-maintained feel that immediately puts you at ease — nothing flashy, just dependable and clean. The staff greeted me warmly, and I could tell right away that this wasn’t going to be one of those impersonal hotel experiences.
Location & Neighborhood
The location in Engativá is actually brilliant if you want to experience Bogotá like a local rather than staying in the touristy Zona Rosa. I mean, you’re still well-connected to everything that matters, but you get to see how real bogotanos live. The area feels safe and residential — I walked around at different times of day and always felt comfortable. What really struck me was how couples seem to love this spot (apparently they rate it 9.7, which makes total sense after staying here). There’s something romantic about being tucked away from the city center chaos while still having easy access to it.
The Apartment Experience
Here’s where this place really shines — each apartment feels like a proper home away from home. My unit had a full kitchen that actually worked (you’d be surprised how rare that is), which saved me a fortune on meals. The room was spacious enough that I didn’t feel cramped, even when spreading out all my travel gear. Everything was clean and functional — not designer fancy, but honestly, who needs that when you’re exploring one of South America’s most exciting cities?
Daily Life & Practical Matters
What I loved most was how easy everything felt. The building has secure parking if you’re brave enough to drive in Bogotá (I wasn’t), and the whole setup just works smoothly. You get your own space to decompress after long days of sightseeing, plus the freedom to eat in when you want to take a break from Colombian restaurant food — though honestly, why would you want to? The building’s quiet at night, which is perfect when you need proper rest before tackling another day in this incredible city.
Why Guests Love It
Look, this isn’t going to be the fanciest place you’ll ever stay, but it delivers exactly what it promises. The 9.4 rating isn’t an accident — it’s because places like this understand that travelers want reliability, comfort, and value. You’re getting your own apartment in a great neighborhood for the price of a basic hotel room elsewhere. Plus, there’s something refreshing about staying somewhere that feels authentic rather than designed for Instagram. If you want to experience Bogotá properly while having a comfortable base to return to, this place just works.
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Apartamentos Edificio San Miguel Bogotá Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment with Balcony | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 4 adults, 2 children |
| Superior Apartment | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 1 child |
| Standard Apartment | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 1 child |
Reviews of Apartamentos Edificio San Miguel Bogotá
Sarah from United Kingdom (10/10)
Friendly and very helpful staff.
Immaculately clean, spacious and super comfortable room.Juan from United States (10/10)
Location is just perfect.!
Terence from France (9/10)
Staff went out of their way to respond to every request, including early morning 4am departure for the airport.
Christopher from United States (8/10)
The location is wonderful! Very secure with lots of restaurants nearby and close to the airport too. The apartments are spacious and modern with new appliances and comfy beds. I read that airplane noise bothered some folks but it was never a problem for us.
Kevin from United States (9/10)
close to embassy and close to airport
Emma from Australia (10/10)
Spotlessly clean, comfortable and a great size for a couple.
Henri from Netherlands (9/10)
We really liked the apartment and extended our stay. Bed was large and comfy, excellent quality. Lots of light from the large windows. Even though its on a busy street, it was super quiet from the unit with the window open. Everything looks newly renovated. Staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful and they are around the clock at the front desk. Lots of shops and restaurants with night life steps away. Safe area.
Igor from Russia (8/10)
Friendly stuff
Clean
Nice interior
Bright
Good bed
Big linens
Towels, soap, shampoo provided
Hot water readily available
Stable Wi-Fi
Fast Wi-Fi (I measured 81 Mb/s in my room, screenshot attached)
Table and chairs (looks like many in Bogota don't have them)Benton from United States (10/10)
I love this place regardless. But the neighborhood may be a little far from a lot of things for some tourist places if you are a first time tourist to Bogota, but otherwise this place is perfect really and highly recommended.
Michael from United Kingdom (10/10)
Much bigger than most apartments in Bogota. Very clean. Excellent staff
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Parque El Cadi: 1.1 km
- Zona de Juegos: 2.2 km
- Parque Normandia: 700 m
- Parque B. El Paseo: 1.4 km
- Pista Bmx Mario Soto: 1.5 km
- Parque Ciudad de Bogota: 600 m
- Parque Zonal La Estancia: 650 m
- Sede Recreativa Compensar: 2.4 km
- Cancha Principal de Juan Bosco: 900 m
- Jose Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Estefanos: 30 m
- Restaurant Pizza Now: 40 m
- Restaurant Parrillero: 30 m
Top attractions:
- Planetarium: 9 km
- Bavaria Park: 8 km
- Quevedo’s Jet: 10 km
- Bolivar Square: 10 km
- El Chico Museum: 9 km
- National Museum: 9 km
- Parque de la 93: 8 km
- Rosario’s Square: 10 km
- Modern Art Museum: 9 km
- The Independence Park: 9 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Monserrate Hill: 12 km
Closest airports:
- El Dorado International Airport: 3.5 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Pet basket
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Family rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
House Rules at Apartamentos Edificio San Miguel Bogotá
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 23:30
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 11:30 to 12:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
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.
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