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Hotel Virrey Central Bogota, Bogota

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About the Hotel

Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia

Hotel Virrey Central is located in Bogotá, Colombia, close to major tourist attractions and government offices. The hotel prioritizes environmental conservation through its operations. It features a commitment to working with local suppliers dedicated to cultural and social development. This accommodation offers a practical option for couples and families traveling economically.

Location

Situated in Bogotá, the hotel is only 9.5 miles from El Dorado International Airport. It is located 2 miles from the city center, making it accessible for visitors. Main attractions, including the Gold Museum and Bolivar Square, are within walking distance. Guests arriving by car can utilize the hotel’s parking facilities.

Rooms

The hotel includes 97 well-appointed bedrooms designed for relaxation. Guests can choose from various room types, including doubles and single rooms. All accommodations feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and free toiletries. Each room also has a seating area, wardrobe, and safe deposit box for guest convenience.

Eat & Drink

Hotel Virrey Central offers a restaurant serving complimentary buffet breakfast. In addition to the breakfast service, free WiFi is available in public areas. The hotel provides an opportunity for guests to enjoy local cuisine while relaxing in a comfortable setting. Laundry facilities are also provided for guest convenience.

Leisure & Business

Corporate travelers can benefit from the hotel’s business center and meeting services. For leisure, guests can explore various nearby attractions, including the Great Wall Indoor Climbing Gym. The property also includes a gift shop for souvenirs and essentials. Shuttle services are available for an additional charge.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
Max:
2 persons
20 m² 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
Max:
2 persons
30 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
15 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Bogota 4.2 mi
Airports
El Dorado International (BOG) 9.0 mi
La Vanguardia (VVC) 70.2 mi
Train
Central Station 1.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia
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Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia
Nearby
Museums
Gold Museum
2000 ft
Museums
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
2000 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco
2000 ft
Square
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
2000 ft
Events
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
2000 ft
Museums
Coin and bill Production Museum
2000 ft
Libraries
Luis Angel Arango Library
2000 ft
Museums
Military Museum of Colombia
2000 ft
Calle 16 No 5-22/24 Cerca Al Museo Del Oro
La Casona del Museo
1000 ft
Parks
Journalists' Park
2000 ft
Calle 16 No. 6-66 Edificio Avianca Piso 23
International Emerald Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Qimbay Cafe
900 ft
Calle 19 6 -11
Pasta e Basta
800 ft
Carrera 5 # 16-67
#Pollos calle 19
1100 ft
Calle 19 # 4-29
Chantonner
900 ft
Carrera 5 # 16-01
Super Broaster Americano
1300 ft
Calle 17 8 08
Contraste Coffee Lab
1300 ft
Calle 16 No 4-51 Hotel Continental
Nativos Eje Ambiental
1400 ft
Cl 19 # 3 - A 35
Hornitos Panaderia Pasteleria
1700 ft
Calle 19 2 10
Contramar Pesquera
1500 ft
Calle 21 # 6-59 2do Piso
El Sabor de Lupe y Algo Mas
2200 ft
Av Jimenez 4 95

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Service issues
Safety concerns
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
7.0
Location
7.6
Service
5.5
Dining
6.1
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 55 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1602 reviews
Mark
United States of America, January  2025
9.6/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location is really convenient, close to museums and other attractions, but I felt a bit uneasy going out at night. The rooms were decent, though I was surprised by some issues with service, particularly with airport transfer. Overall, not bad, but there are areas that definitely need improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were fairly decent but there were times when staff entered without permission, which was quite unsettling.
Service
5.0
I found the service to be quite lacking at times, including some confusion with payment options and issues with our airport transfer arrangement.
Location
8.0
The location is great during the day, near museums and cultural sites, but it felt a bit sketchy at night, making me hesitant to explore after dark.
Dining
6.0
The dining options could really use some work; I didn't find it to be great value for money compared to local restaurants.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, but nothing extraordinary. There were clean common areas, but I was expecting a bit more.
Johnny
United States of America, January  2025
9.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the location was decent and close to some attractions, I felt it wasn't really safe for foreigners, especially at night. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, although we had issues with the service, particularly with the airport transfer. Overall, it was okay for the price, but I expected a bit more in terms of staff efficiency.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, but we encountered issues with entering them without our permission.
Service
5.0
The staff was friendly, but I felt pressured about our departure time and there were some mishaps with our airport transfer arrangements.
Location
6.0
The hotel is in a decent area, but I was advised not to go out alone at night, which made me uneasy.
Dining
8.0
I found the dining experience to be quite good with fresh and healthy offerings, though it would have been nice to have clearer communication about the menu.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were fine, but nothing stood out as exceptional.
Spacious rooms
Service issues
Charles
United States of America, January  2025
9.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location was fantastic, being centrally located and near major cultural sites, but I felt a bit uneasy venturing out at night. The staff was friendly and overall service was decent, though they messed up my airport transfer. The rooms were comfortable, but I faced issues with water pressure in the evenings. Dining was hit or miss, but definitely not the best value for money.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable, but I encountered problems with water pressure, especially in the evening.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, but they mixed up my airport transfer reservations for my departure.
Location
8.0
The hotel is perfectly located between the city center and cultural districts, making it convenient during the day, although it felt a bit unsafe for foreigners at night.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining options not to be great value for money compared to restaurants outside. However, the quality was decent overall.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were standard, but nothing extraordinary.
Jack
United States of America, December  2024
9.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite mixed. On the positive side, the staff were friendly and went out of their way to assist us. However, the rooms had some issues, feeling small and dark with cold temperatures, and there were concerns about safety in the area. Overall, it was a decent value for the price, but I wouldn't say it was ideal.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite small and dark, including the bathroom, and they felt cold during my stay.
Service
7.0
The staff was generally friendly and helpful, but it was a bit concerning that they went into our room without permission despite our request not to have it cleaned while we were out.
Location
6.0
While the location was great for accessing Monserrate and the old city center, I didn't feel it was really safe for foreigners, which was a big downside for me.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was pretty decent, but I feel it could use a little work to improve options and variety.
Facilities
8.0
I didn't have a lot of interaction with the facilities, but everything seemed to be in order and clean.
Shane
United States of America, December  2024
9.2/10

I had a pretty mixed experience at this hotel. The location is fantastic, being close to museums and cultural spots, but I felt a bit uneasy walking around at night. The rooms were nice and clean, although there was an issue with the water. The staff was friendly, but they did harass me a bit about checkout timing, which was frustrating. Overall, it offers good value for money, but the dining options could definitely use some improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were basic but nice and clean, although the water was a bit problematic.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly, yet they were a bit pushy about our checkout time, despite us being within our rights to stay until 1 pm.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect for daytime exploration, being close to museums, but I found it a bit scary after dark.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was not great; the breakfast could definitely use some work.
Facilities
6.0
I didn't really get to experience much of the facilities, but they seemed decent.
John
United States of America, December  2024
9.0/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is great for exploring Bogotá, and the staff was friendly and tried to help out. However, the rooms were not very clean, and the service left something to be desired, especially when they entered our room without permission. Overall, the hotel had potential, but a few improvements are definitely needed.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite small and dark, and unfortunately, they weren't very clean.
Service
5.0
While the staff was friendly, it was concerning that they entered our room without permission when we had specifically requested not to have our room cleaned.
Location
8.0
The hotel is perfectly located for a two-day stay in Bogotá, close to several main attractions, but I did feel it was a bit unsafe after dark.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was decent, offering coffee, juice, fruits, and eggs, but I found better value dining options outside the hotel.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were basic, and while they offered what you might expect, nothing stood out as impressive.
Adam
United States of America, December  2024
9.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were really clean and comfortable, but there were issues with service as staff entered my room without permission. The location was great for exploring the city but felt a bit unsafe at night. Dining was decent, although breakfast could use some improvement. Overall, it's a good value but not without its drawbacks.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were really clean and comfortable.
Service
5.0
The service wasn't ideal as staff entered our rooms without permission, despite our request not to clean.
Location
7.0
The location was great for visiting museums and other attractions during the day, but it felt a bit scary at night.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was fine, with coffee and scrambled eggs, but there's definitely room for improvement.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had basic facilities but nothing extraordinary.
Kimberly
United States of America, December  2024
9.6/10

The hotel has a great location, close to museums and other major attractions, making it convenient for sightseeing. The rooms were comfortable, but I did feel a bit uneasy about safety in the area at night. The service was friendly, although there were some issues with confirmation of checkout. Dining could improve as the breakfast options weren't the best and did not feel worth the price. Overall, it’s a decent place to stay for the value.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and priced reasonably for what you get.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly, but I had issues with checkout confirmations.
Location
7.0
Location is great for exploring museums and attractions, but it felt unsafe after dark.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast could use some work as it wasn't value for money.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had decent amenities, but nothing particularly standout.
Robin
United States of America, December  2024
6.6/10

The hotel was a mixed bag for my stay. The location is fantastic, making it easy to explore Bogotá's attractions. The room I had was spacious and comfortable, but I faced issues with the service, as staff entered the room without permission, which was unsettling. While breakfast was decent, it could definitely use some improvement, and not everything felt like good value for money in terms of dining options.

Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was huge and quite comfortable, which I appreciated during my visit.
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, the service left a lot to be desired. Staff entered our room without our permission, despite specifically asking them not to. They also didn't accommodate my payment preference.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for exploring the city, being close to museums and other tourist attractions, which made my two-day stay enjoyable.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was decent with free coffee, juice, and scrambled eggs, but I felt that the overall dining experience wasn't the best value, as it was better to eat outside.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities seemed adequate, but nothing particularly stood out as exceptional during my stay.
David
United States of America, December  2024
9.2/10

The hotel has a great location, close to museums and tourist attractions, which makes daytime exploration easy. The rooms are clean and spacious, ideal for a comfortable stay. However, I did encounter some issues with the service, including unannounced room cleanings and a bit of pressure regarding our checkout time. Overall, it represents good value for money given its prime location and the quality of the accommodations.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, providing plenty of space to relax.
Service
6.0
The service was friendly, but I faced some issues like staff entering my room without permission and being a bit pushy about checkout times.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect for daytime sightseeing, situated near many museums and attractions.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was really nice with options like coffee, juice, fruits, and a hearty portion of scrambled eggs.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were generally well-kept, making for a pleasant stay overall.
Ira
United States of America, December  2024
8.2/10

I had a pretty decent stay at this hotel. The location is quite convenient, close to attractions, and the rooms were clean and comfortable. On the downside, the service could use some improvement, as I felt a bit rushed about check-out. Also, the area felt unsafe at night, which was concerning.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, but nothing too luxurious.
Service
6.0
While the staff was kind, they seemed to rush us about our check-out time, which was a bit frustrating.
Location
7.0
The location is good for visiting attractions during the day, but I felt uneasy walking around after dark.
Dining
Facilities
Eddie
United States of America, December  2024
9.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. The location is fantastic, sitting comfortably between the center and several universities, which made it easy to explore. The rooms were huge and quiet, but we had some hiccups with the cleanliness. The service was quite disappointing, with issues around our airport transfer, but the breakfast was decent, offering a good variety for the price. Overall, it's a convenient option, but not without its flaws.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were huge and quite spacious, which was nice, but we did notice that despite paying for additional nights, some of them were dirty.
Service
5.0
The service was far from ideal; my airport transfer reservations were messed up. On top of that, staff entered our room without permission while we were away, which was concerning.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect as it's situated between the center, La Candelaria, and the universities' neighborhood, making it easy to reach major attractions and cultural venues.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were better than expected, with a solid breakfast that included coffee, juice, fruit, and scrambled eggs. However, it wasn't the best value for money if you decide to eat outside.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, nothing too fancy, but they met our basic needs during the stay.
Marie
United States of America, December  2024
9.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location was great for visiting museums and the city center, but I felt a bit uneasy walking around at night. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the service was lacking, especially with the airport transfer. Overall, it’s a decent place to stay during the day, but the location's safety at night put a damper on things.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and clean, which made my stay a bit more pleasant.
Service
5.0
The service left much to be desired. There was a mix-up with the airport transfer and the staff didn’t ask about my payment preference even when I mentioned it was more expensive for me to pay in pounds.
Location
6.0
The location is really good for daytime exploring, being close to museums and other attractions. However, it felt a bit scary at night, and I was advised not to go out alone after dark.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast could definitely use improvement; it wasn't the best value for money compared to what was available at nearby restaurants.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were average; nothing stood out, but they were functional.
Louise
United States of America, November  2024
7.0/10

I had a decent stay at the hotel. The rooms were basic but nicely maintained, which I appreciated. The location is great for daytime activities but can feel a bit unsafe at night. The service had a few hiccups, particularly with our airport transfer, but overall, the staff was friendly and helpful. Given the price, I felt it was good value for money, though some areas could use improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were basic but nice and very clean, which made my stay comfortable.
Service
6.0
While most of the staff was friendly and helpful, I had issues with the airport transfer reservations for our exit.
Location
7.0
The location is perfect for daytime exploring, being close to museums, but it can feel a bit scary at night.
Dining
8.0
I found the dining options weren't worth the price compared to nearby restaurants, but the meals I did have were excellent.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had all the basic facilities I needed during my stay, but nothing too extravagant.
Joe
United States of America, November  2024
6.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. On the bright side, the staff was friendly and always willing to help, making my stay more enjoyable. The location is convenient, being near the city center and within walking distance to many sites. However, the room cleanliness was a real letdown, as it didn't meet my expectations, and the service could be intrusive at times. Overall, it's decent but not without its flaws.

Rooms
5.0
The room cleanliness was disappointing; it was not as clean as I had hoped.
Service
6.0
While the staff was friendly and helpful, I felt like they were a bit too pushy about housekeeping and departure times.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in a convenient location, close to the city center and walking distance to museums.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was okay, but I found better value in nearby restaurants rather than dining at the hotel.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were pretty standard; nothing exceptional stood out during my visit.
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