1639 Calle 51a, Teusaquillo, 111311 Bogotá, Colombia
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Casa Magi Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Casa Magi on Calle 51a, you immediately get that “hidden gem” feeling — you know, the kind of place that doesn’t scream for attention but somehow draws you in anyway. This three-star boutique property sits quietly in the Teusaquillo neighborhood, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. The building itself has character without trying too hard, which I appreciated after seeing so many cookie-cutter hotels around Bogotá.

The Teusaquillo Advantage

Here’s what I love about this location — Teusaquillo is one of those neighborhoods that locals actually live in, not just a tourist zone. You’re close enough to the action (the Zona Rosa is maybe 15 minutes away) but far enough to feel like you’re experiencing real Colombian life. There’s a great little bakery two blocks down that I stumbled upon during my morning walks, and the tree-lined streets make for pleasant evening strolls. The area feels safe, especially for couples — which makes sense given how highly couples rate this place.

Your Home Base

The room I stayed in was compact but thoughtfully designed, with local touches that felt authentic rather than touristy. What struck me most was how quiet everything was — you’d never guess you’re in a city of eight million people. The bed was comfortable (always my main concern), and the bathroom, while not huge, had good water pressure and stayed warm. I mean, after a day of exploring Bogotá’s hills, that hot shower hits differently. The space felt like a genuine retreat from the urban landscape outside.

The Daily Rhythm

Mornings here have a nice rhythm to them. The breakfast setup isn’t elaborate, but it covers the basics well — fresh fruit, decent coffee (this is Colombia, after all), and some local options that change daily. The staff genuinely seems to care about making sure you’re set for the day, which goes a long way. I found myself actually looking forward to these morning check-ins, getting tips about which neighborhoods to explore or which TransMilenio stops to avoid during rush hour. These personal touches make all the difference in how you experience the city.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets Casa Magi apart is how it balances being helpful without being intrusive. The 8.6 rating makes sense when you experience the place — it’s not trying to be something it’s not, but what it does, it does well. The location consistently gets high marks because it gives you that authentic Bogotá experience while keeping you connected to the main attractions. For couples especially, there’s something appealing about having a quiet retreat to return to after navigating the city’s energy all day. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax and plan your next day’s adventures without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Early hotels booking in Bogota secures graffiti tours, coffee farm day trips, and Monserrate sunrise tables.

Casa Magi Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room1 double bed for 2 adults
Single Room1 single bed for 1 adult
Deluxe Room1 single bed for 1 adult
Single Room1 single bed for 1 adult
Single Room1 single bed for 1 adult
Triple Room1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Casa Magi

  • Olmo from Italy (9/10)

    Nice and willing staff. Clean room in a nice location

  • Andre033​ from United States (9/10)

    Location, cost and staff.

  • Gerencia from Colombia (9/10)

    Excelente Servicio, muy atentos en todos los aspectos.

  • Kim from Colombia (8/10)

    cama cómoda

  • José from Peru (8/10)

    Me permitieron ingresar antes de la hora del check in, asimismo pude dejar en custodia mi equipaje después del check out.

  • Wolfgang from Germany (8/10)

    Sauber, gut gelegen und ruhig.

  • Ramirez from Colombia (9/10)

    Las personas muy amables !!!!

  • Murilo from Brazil (9/10)

    Muito limpo e organizado.

  • Olmer from Colombia (9/10)

    Amabilidad

  • Sandoval from Colombia (9/10)

    La privacidad

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • La y: 950 m
  • Capoeira Nativos: 1 km
  • Parque 54 con 19: 800 m
  • Parque Santa Marta: 600 m
  • Lleras Banco Central: 550 m
  • Parque Público Lleras Banco: 600 m
  • Parque de la Hoja de Cannabis: 750 m
  • Parque público Urban Palermo: 650 m
  • Parque Público Alfonso lópez: 650 m
  • Parque Público Antiguo Hipódromo G: 850 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar D. O. S.: 50 m
  • Restaurant Brookyn: 50 m
  • Restaurant Panaderia pastelería y Fruteria: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Gold Museum: 4.7 km
  • Planetarium: 3.5 km
  • Bavaria Park: 2.8 km
  • Quevedo’s Jet: 5 km
  • Bolivar Square: 5 km
  • National Museum: 3.1 km
  • Rosario’s Square: 4.8 km
  • Modern Art Museum: 3.7 km
  • The Independence Park: 3.6 km
  • Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Monserrate Hill: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • El Dorado International Airport: 9 km

Facilities

General:

  • Non-smoking throughout

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom

Languages spoken:

  • Spanish

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
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House Rules at Casa Magi

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 18:00

Cash only:

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out:

  • From 11:00 to 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:

9.0

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

8.4

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

8.8