

Art Homes 85 Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Art Homes 85 feels more like visiting a friend’s stylish apartment than checking into a typical hotel. The building itself — Edificio Universal — has this understated elegance that fits perfectly with Chapinero’s creative vibe. You know what struck me immediately? The way they’ve managed to create something that feels both contemporary and welcoming without trying too hard. It’s a three-star property, but honestly, the attention to detail rivals places charging twice as much. The design philosophy here emphasizes quality over ostentation, making it an excellent choice for discerning travelers.
Location & Neighborhood
Chapinero is where Bogotá really comes alive, and Art Homes 85 sits right in the sweet spot of it all. I mean, there’s a reason couples rate this location 9.7 out of 10 — you’re walking distance from some of the city’s best restaurants, galleries, and that whole Zona Rosa scene. The neighborhood has this perfect mix of local authenticity and international flair that makes you feel like you’re experiencing the real Bogotá. Plus, having free private parking here is actually a big deal — anyone who’s tried to park in this part of the city will tell you that. The accessibility to cultural attractions and dining venues is truly exceptional.
The Rooms
The rooms at Art Homes 85 live up to the “art” in the name without being pretentious about it. Each space feels thoughtfully designed, with local artwork and modern furnishings that actually make sense together. What I really appreciated was how they’ve maximized the space — these aren’t huge rooms, but they’re smart rooms. The beds are genuinely comfortable (I’m picky about this), and the bathrooms are well-appointed with good water pressure. There’s also this nice balance of having everything you need without feeling cluttered. Every detail contributes to an overall sense of refined comfort.
Breakfast & Amenities
The American breakfast here is solid and filling — think eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and good coffee that’ll fuel you for a day of exploring Bogotá. It’s not elaborate, but it’s done well and consistently. What sets this place apart though is how the staff seems to genuinely care about your experience. They’re knowledgeable about the neighborhood and happy to point you toward hidden gems that most tourists miss. The whole operation feels personal in a way that’s becoming rare these days. This attentiveness extends to all guest interactions throughout your stay.
Why Guests Love It
Art Homes 85 works because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not — it’s a well-run, thoughtfully designed place that puts you right where you want to be in Bogotá. The 9.3 rating makes sense when you experience how everything just flows smoothly, from check-in to checkout. Couples especially seem to connect with the intimate scale and the romantic energy of the Chapinero location. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find yourself planning your next visit to Bogotá before you’ve even left. The combination of location, service, and design creates a memorable experience.
Art Homes 85 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Studio | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Executive Suite | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Suite | 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Art Homes 85
Wiers from United States (8/10)
Good build quality of the facilities. High ceilings.
Daysiree from Panama (9/10)
Clean, new, modern
Beatriz from Spain (9/10)
The facilities. It was all new and clean
A from Netherlands (10/10)
Its a new appartment. Very stylish and clean. Few minutes walk from restaurants and bars area. At nights there is no sound from outside, you sleep very well. Bed, shower everything is great! 24h security.
Nazly from Australia (3/10)
Facilities and location.
Morales from Colombia (10/10)
Excelente ubicación , súper cómodo , la cocina tiene de todo , el personal es demasiado atento.
Santiago from Colombia (10/10)
Excelente ubicación, muy comodo y silencioso
Ojeda from Colombia (10/10)
Excelente ubicación
Graciela from Spain (10/10)
Ubicación ideal. Instalaciones fantásticas.
Zoymar from United States (10/10)
Todo nos gusto excelente me volvería a quedar con ellos
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Id Park: 850 m
- El Espartillal: 750 m
- El Virrey Park: 300 m
- Parque El Virrey: 400 m
- La Casa de la Paty: 400 m
- Crá 15 Cll 86 a Bis: 350 m
- Parque Leon de Greiff: 400 m
- Parque Público Autopista Lago: 600 m
- Parque Público Antiguo Country: 450 m
- Parque Propriedade Particular do Batata: 850 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Pocket Food: 100 m
- Restaurant La Spaghettata di Nanno: 150 m
- Restaurant A&A Brownies & Chocolates: 150 m
Top attractions:
- Planetarium: 7 km
- Bavaria Park: 6 km
- Quevedo’s Jet: 9 km
- Bolivar Square: 8 km
- El Chico Museum: 2.1 km
- National Museum: 6 km
- Parque de la 93: 1.5 km
- Modern Art Museum: 7 km
- The Independence Park: 7 km
- Jose Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Monserrate Hill: 8 km
Closest airports:
- El Dorado International Airport: 9 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Dressing room
General:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
Activities:
- Temporary art galleries
Living Area:
- Desk
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Trouser press Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Kitchenette
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tour desk


House Rules at Art Homes 85
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 20:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 11:00
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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