Carrera 9 #23-30 Apartamento 408, 110311 Bogotá, Colombia
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Moderno Apartamento en el Centro Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Moderno Apartamento en el Centro, you immediately get that “this is exactly what I was hoping for” feeling. The building itself sits right on Carrera 9, and honestly, you can’t ask for a better address in Bogotá’s historic center. I mean, you’re literally steps away from everything that matters — Plaza Bolívar, the Gold Museum, all those colonial streets that make the city so captivating. The apartment is on the fourth floor, and while there’s an elevator (thank goodness), the climb gives you just enough anticipation before you unlock that door to apartment 408.

The Space

This three-star spot punches way above its weight class, which probably explains that impressive 9.6 rating. The apartment feels genuinely modern without being sterile — you know what I mean? There’s actual character here, not just IKEA furniture thrown together. The living area flows nicely into a compact but well-equipped kitchen, and the bedroom manages to feel spacious despite Bogotá’s notoriously tight real estate market. What really got me was the attention to detail — proper blackout curtains (essential when you’re dealing with early morning Andean sun), decent water pressure in the shower, and WiFi that actually works when you need to upload those cathedral photos.

Location Magic

Here’s where Moderno Apartamento en el Centro really shines, and why couples rate it so highly. You’re in La Candelaria without being stuck in the touristy chaos — Carrera 9 gives you that perfect balance. Walk five minutes south and you’re deep in colonial history; head north and you hit the more modern business district. The street itself has this great energy during the day but settles down nicely at night. There’s a little café right downstairs that locals actually use (always a good sign), and the TransMilenio station is close enough to be useful but far enough away that you’re not dealing with constant bus noise.

Practical Comforts

What I appreciated most was how the place handles Bogotá’s quirks — and this city definitely has them. The heating actually works (crucial at 8,600 feet above sea level), and there are enough electrical outlets positioned where you’d actually want them. The kitchen has everything you need if you want to grab groceries from the nearby Carulla and cook something simple. Storage space is better than you’d expect, which matters when you’re staying more than just a night or two. The whole setup feels like someone who actually travels designed it, not just someone trying to maximize rental income.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, it comes down to location and execution. You’re getting that authentic Bogotá experience without sacrificing comfort — sleeping in the heart of the historic center but with modern amenities that actually work. Couples especially seem to love the romantic potential of those narrow colonial streets right outside, plus having a proper apartment means you can start your day with coffee at home before diving into the city’s intensity. The 9.6 rating isn’t an accident — this place delivers exactly what it promises, which in my experience is rarer than it should be.

Locals suggest to book apartments in Bogota around Quinta Camacho for tree-lined streets, concept cafes, and bike repair pop-ups.

Moderno Apartamento en el Centro Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults
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Reviews of Moderno Apartamento en el Centro

  • Germary from Venezuela (10/10)

    Muy cómodo moderno y acogedor

  • Shirley from Costa Rica (9/10)

    Nos gustó mucho la decoración y todo en general dentro del apartamento. Tiene una vista hermosa de Monserrate. Es pequeño pero suficiente para 4 personas. La terraza tiene una vista espectacular de toda la cuidad. Las pantallas son magníficas.

  • Morales from Colombia (10/10)

    Amabilidad del anfitrión, y la respuesta oportuna a todas nuestras inquietudes

  • Yois from Colombia (10/10)

    Hermoso, todo muy organizado y limpio

  • Catherine from Colombia (10/10)

    Cómodo, buena ubicación.

  • Euc from Ecuador (10/10)

    La atención y las instalaciones excelentes

  • Pia from Chile (10/10)

    Lugar céntrico, el apartamento totalmente nuevo con todas las comodidades, artefactos nuevos

  • Iris from El Salvador (10/10)

    La ubicación y lo confortable

  • Jiří from Czech Republic (8/10)

    Nové zařízení. Poloha v centru.

  • Milden from Costa Rica (8/10)

    La ubicación, el trato del personal y la seguridad por qué contaba con seguridad las 24 horas del día.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planetarium: 450 m
  • National Museum: 650 m
  • Torre Colpatria: 200 m
  • Jardín Escondido: 600 m
  • Modern Art Museum: 350 m
  • Parque Bicentenario: 250 m
  • Parque de las Nieves: 450 m
  • The Independence Park: 450 m
  • Parque Bosque Izquierdo: 750 m
  • Plazoleta Centro de Comercio Internacional: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Sala Múltiple: 20 m
  • Restaurant La Galleguita: 40 m
  • Restaurant Banquetes Marilyn: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Gold Museum: 1.2 km
  • Bavaria Park: 900 m
  • Botero Museum: 1.8 km
  • Quevedo’s Jet: 1.8 km
  • Bolivar Square: 1.6 km
  • Comunero’s House: 1.8 km
  • Lievano’s Palace: 1.7 km
  • Rosario’s Square: 1.2 km
  • The Coin’s House: 1.7 km
  • Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar: 1.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Monserrate Hill: 4.6 km

Closest airports:

  • El Dorado International Airport: 11 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Great for your stay:

  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
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House Rules at Moderno Apartamento en el Centro

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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.

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:

9.6

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.6

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.6