

Hotel Nabusimake Modelia Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Hotel Nabusimake Modelia, you immediately get that comfortable, unpretentious vibe that makes you feel like you’ve found a solid local gem rather than some flashy tourist trap. It’s a three-star property that honestly knows what it’s doing — the lobby is clean and welcoming without trying too hard, and the staff actually seems happy to see you. I mean, you can tell right away this isn’t going to be the fanciest place you’ve ever stayed, but there’s something reassuring about a hotel that focuses on getting the basics absolutely right.
The Modelia Advantage
Here’s what I love about the location — Modelia is one of those neighborhoods in Bogotá that feels authentically Colombian without being touristy or sketchy. You’re in Fontibón, which puts you close enough to El Dorado Airport that you’re not dealing with crazy traffic to catch flights, but far enough that you’re not hearing planes all night. The couples who stay here really get it — there’s something nice about being in a residential area where you can actually see how locals live. You’ll find small cafés and family-run shops within walking distance, plus the TransMilenio system connects you to the city center when you want to explore.
Your Room Setup
The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a well-run three-star — clean, comfortable bed, decent-sized bathroom, and everything worked properly. Nothing fancy, but honestly, that’s not what you’re paying for here. The air conditioning keeps things cool (which you’ll appreciate in Bogotá’s climate), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. What I really appreciated was the attention to details like having enough electrical outlets and good water pressure — you know, the stuff that actually matters when you’re trying to get ready in the morning.
Breakfast and Practical Perks
The American breakfast is pretty straightforward — think eggs, toast, coffee, and fruit rather than anything too elaborate. It gets the job done and the coffee is actually good, which isn’t always a given. But here’s something that’ll save you headaches: they have private parking right on site. If you’re renting a car to explore Colombia, you know how valuable that is in Bogotá. No circling blocks looking for street parking or worrying about your car overnight — it’s just handled.
Why Guests Love It
Look, this isn’t the kind of place you’ll be posting Instagram photos of your room, but it’s exactly the kind of place you’ll recommend to friends who want a reliable, comfortable stay without paying resort prices. The 7.9 rating makes sense — it’s solidly above average because they do everything competently. Couples especially seem to appreciate the quieter neighborhood vibe and the fact that you can actually have conversations without city noise drowning you out. It’s one of those hotels where you sleep well, start your day properly fed, and head out to explore knowing you’ve got a comfortable base to return to.
Hotel Nabusimake Modelia Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Standard Triple Room | 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults |
| Small Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Single Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |


Reviews of Hotel Nabusimake Modelia
Jose from Canada (8/10)
Very practical to sleep a few hours when traveling and while in transit connecting flights.
Viacheslav from United Arab Emirates (8/10)
Location, staff, hot water was available
Lorena from Colombia (9/10)
I warmly recommend this place, it is well located (close to the airport, restaurants, and bakery), and the staff was incredibly nice and accommodating! Does perfectly the job for a stopover.
Rebecca from Switzerland (7/10)
Very friendly stuff, great location near the airport
Tamir from Israel (9/10)
The breakfast was simple, fresh and nice Claudia was very nice and professional. She takes very good care of the place.
Megan from United Kingdom (8/10)
close to the airport, very clean and lovely staff
Anton from Sweden (9/10)
Very friendly and help with taxi from the airport and late check-in.
Simone from Denmark (8/10)
Good location with lots of places to eat nearby. Handy location for an overnight stay near the airport. Clean and well maintained.
James from New Zealand (8/10)
location to airport
Chiara from Spain (9/10)
friendly
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Parque 81D: 850 m
- Parque del Muro: 450 m
- Parque El Golfito: 450 m
- Parque para Perros: 750 m
- Parques de Modelia: 750 m
- Plaza de los Arcos: 350 m
- La Felicidad Parque 19B: 1.5 km
- Parque Principal Modelia: 900 m
- Parque público Zona Verde No 6: 1.3 km
- Parque Ostende al Respaldo de Modelia Club Residencial: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Wingo: 30 m
- Restaurant Sabor Gourmet: 100 m
- Cafe/bar Delicias de Mi Tierra: 1 m
Top attractions:
- Planetarium: 10 km
- Bavaria Park: 9 km
- Quevedo’s Jet: 11 km
- Bolivar Square: 11 km
- El Chico Museum: 12 km
- National Museum: 9 km
- Parque de la 93: 11 km
- Modern Art Museum: 10 km
- The Independence Park: 10 km
- Jose Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden: 4.4 km
Closest airports:
- El Dorado International Airport: 2.6 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
General:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Non-smoking throughout
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- 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:
- Cable channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs COP 12,000 per day.:
- Parking garage


House Rules at Hotel Nabusimake Modelia
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
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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