

Granada Hostel Overview
A Charming Retreat in the Heart of Historic Bogotá
Nestled in the vibrant Candelaria neighborhood of Bogotá, Colombia, Granada Hostel offers a truly unique and immersive experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the city. With a rating of 8.8, this charming hostel has earned a reputation as a premier destination for those seeking a comfortable and authentic stay in the historic center of the Colombian capital.
Situated on Calle 11 # 2 – 65 / 75, the Granada Hostel is strategically located in the heart of the Candelaria district, a beloved neighborhood renowned for its colonial architecture, lively street life, and thriving arts and cultural scene. As soon as you step through the doors of the hostel, you are transported to a world of warm hospitality, thoughtful design, and a deep appreciation for the city’s enduring heritage.
The hostel’s exterior, with its striking colonial-style façade and vibrant color palette, sets the tone for the exceptional experience that awaits within. The carefully curated interiors seamlessly blend traditional Colombian elements with modern amenities, creating a space that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional.
One of the standout features of Granada Hostel is its commitment to fostering a sense of community among its guests. The communal areas, including the cozy lounge, the breezy courtyard, and the rooftop terrace, provide ample opportunities for travelers to connect, share stories, and forge lasting friendships. Whether you’re enjoying a cup of locally sourced coffee, participating in a lively discussion, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the city skyline, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages social interaction and cultural exchange.
The accommodation options at Granada Hostel cater to a range of traveler preferences, with dorm-style rooms, private rooms, and even family-friendly suites available. Each room is meticulously designed to provide maximum comfort and functionality, with high-quality bedding, ample storage space, and thoughtful amenities that ensure a restful and rejuvenating stay.
One of the unique aspects of the Granada Hostel is its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility. The hostel incorporates eco-friendly initiatives throughout its operations, from water conservation measures to the use of renewable energy sources. This dedication to sustainability not only aligns with the hostel’s core values but also enhances the overall experience for guests who are conscious of their environmental impact.
Beyond the hostel’s walls, the surrounding Candelaria neighborhood offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions that are easily accessible to guests. From the iconic Plaza de Bolívar, the heart of Bogotá’s historic center, to the stunning Iglesia de la Candelaria and the renowned Gold Museum, the neighborhood is a veritable treasure trove of Colombian heritage and contemporary vibrancy.
The Granada Hostel’s team of knowledgeable and passionate staff are always on hand to provide guests with personalized recommendations and insider tips, ensuring that they make the most of their time in Bogotá. Whether you’re interested in exploring the city’s vibrant food scene, discovering hidden artistic enclaves, or delving into the region’s rich history, the hostel’s staff will gladly share their expertise and help you curate an unforgettable experience.
In addition to its prime location and exceptional hospitality, the Granada Hostel also boasts a range of amenities and services that cater to the diverse needs of its guests. From the well-equipped kitchen and communal dining area, where guests can prepare and share meals, to the secure lockers and luggage storage facilities, the hostel ensures that every aspect of the traveler’s stay is carefully considered and catered to.
For those seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture, the Granada Hostel offers a variety of activities and events, including walking tours, language exchanges, and cultural workshops. These engaging opportunities allow guests to delve deeper into the traditions, customs, and daily rhythms of life in Bogotá, fostering a more profound and authentic connection to the city.
Whether you’re a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends embarking on a shared journey, the Granada Hostel in Bogotá’s Candelaria neighborhood provides an unparalleled travel experience. With its impeccable hospitality, thoughtful amenities, and deep commitment to preserving the city’s cultural heritage, this 8.8-rated hostel is a true gem that is sure to leave a lasting impression on every guest who steps through its doors.
Granada Hostel Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Superior Queen Room | 1 large double bed for 2 adults |
| Double Room with Shared Bathroom | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
| Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
| Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
| Superior King Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |
| Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Granada Hostel
Stipe from Jordan (9/10)
Hostel is on good location and stuff is helpfull.
Wenhao from Canada (9/10)
When we arrive, the room was available this the staff let us check in early, easy process check in and out, love the vibe of here, clean, comfortable, good value of money, great location, hostel got kitchen, common area, laundry, would stay again
Mariana from Brazil (9/10)
The location is perfect! The room, bathroom, and all the social areas are amazing. I really loved it.
Avni from United Kingdom (9/10)
Very friendly staff and people. Free shots on NYE! V good breakfast for the price and vegetarian friendly. Also had almond milk as a non dairy option. Clean and pleasant. Great location near the plaza!
Sathish from India (9/10)
Very friendly Staff, location of the property and cleanliness.
Shubert from United States (9/10)
My experience at this hostel was amazing! The best staff, perfect location, and top-notch amenities!
Patricia from Netherlands (9/10)
Perfect location, great accommodation and super friendly staff!
Sitong from China (9/10)
Throughout my stay the staffs are so kind, warm hearted and helpful, they helped me to track my lost phone and gave me so many good recommendations. The vibe was great met many new friends, and the food in the kitchen was nice also. Best hostel experience!
Amrit from United Kingdom (9/10)
Located in la candeilaeira
Abbey from Australia (9/10)
Big hostel. Nice beds with curtains. Good breakfast, and restuarant also nice. Good eaay location. Friendly staff. Easy to meet people
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Botero Museum: 150 m
- Quevedo’s Jet: 300 m
- Bolivar Square: 450 m
- Lievano’s Palace: 650 m
- The Coin’s House: 200 m
- Parque La Concordia: 550 m
- Casa del Florero Museum: 450 m
- Bogota Colonial Art Museum: 450 m
- Sanz de Santamaria’s House: 450 m
- Colombia’s National Capitol: 650 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Hot Dogs: 6 m
- Restaurant El Aquelarre: 6 m
- Restaurant Fruteria Ohama: 6 m
Top attractions:
- Gold Museum: 800 m
- Planetarium: 2.2 km
- Bavaria Park: 2.9 km
- National Museum: 2.5 km
- Comunero’s House: 750 m
- Rosario’s Square: 750 m
- Modern Art Museum: 1.9 km
- Santa Clara Church: 850 m
- The Independence Park: 2.2 km
- Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar: 1.5 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Monserrate Hill: 5 km
Closest airports:
- El Dorado International Airport: 12 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
General:
- Designated smoking area
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Services:
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Laundry Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Activities:
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Billiards
Food & Drink:
- Snack bar
- Bar
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.:
- Accessible parking


House Rules at Granada Hostel
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
Check-out:
- Until 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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