Casa Candilejas

2.5 star property

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Theater show
Reception
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fitness facility
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Calle 12D bis # 1 - 07, Bogotá
  • Place, Externado University of Colombia
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza de Bolívar
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bogotá (BOG-El Dorado Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bogotá

Located in La Candelaria, Casa Candilejas is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as University of the Andes and Chorro de Quevedo Square. This 12-room hostal welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

What's nearby

  • Chorro de Quevedo Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Externado University of Colombia - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gold Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Botero Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Plaza de Bolívar - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • La Sabana de Bogotá Station - 12 min drive
  • Estación Usaquén Station - 30 min drive
  • El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plaza de mercado La Concordia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dos Gatos Y Simone - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tropical Shots - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Oh Gloria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Broaster Coffe & pizza La Candelaria - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Casa Candilejas

Casa Candilejas features free WiFi in public areas, an arcade/game room, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This hostal also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 21-inch TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Safes and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Casa Candilejas Hostal
Casa Candilejas Bogotá
Ayenda Casa Candilejas
Hotel Ayenda Casa Candilejas
Casa Candilejas Hostal Bogotá

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Casa Candilejas?

Casa Candilejas provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa Candilejas?

As of May 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Candilejas on May 6, 2026 start from $32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Casa Candilejas?

This hostal is situated in La Candelaria, just steps from Chorro de Quevedo Square, and within a 10-minute walk of Gold Museum and Botero Museum. You'll also find Plaza de Bolívar and Monserrate within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Casa Candilejas?

No, there isn't parking at this hostal.

Does Casa Candilejas feature a casino at the property?

No, Casa Candilejas doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Casa Candilejas?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostal.

Is Casa Candilejas good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostal will appreciate amenities like Netflix as well as concierge services and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Casa Candilejas?

No, this hostal doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Casa Candilejas have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Casa Candilejas doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Casa Candilejas allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Casa Candilejas.

Are there connecting rooms at Casa Candilejas?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostal.

Where is the closest airport to Casa Candilejas?

The closest major airport to Casa Candilejas is El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG), which is 9.1 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Casa Candilejas?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Casa Candilejas.

Casa Candilejas Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 27 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 27 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 27 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 27 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 27 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Israel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tenaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable and amazing. Everyone was very kind. Its situated perfectly in La Candelaria area for easy walking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan Bernard

Liked: Amenities
You can enjoy your privacy and the location is closest to the attraction of the place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful neighborhood, hotel quality accomodations
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel.great kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, just missing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

CARLOS

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Dian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Volker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Zimmer und personal spitze
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beau séjour

C’était parfait et très proche de tout, un 10 pour la situation géographique.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lugar cómodo y tranquilo.

Un lugar muy cómodo y con excelente ubicación. Tuvimos problemas para el ingreso ya que el registro de la huella digital no funcionó y hubo un momento donde no había recepcionista. Por lo que esperamos 20 minutos para poder entrar al hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Yaneth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
En general bien pero no cuenta con agua caliente en un lugar que hace frío si me parece mal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

GUSTAVO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente lugar, tranquilo y muy acogedor! Súper recomendado. Amables y limpio!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Borja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Borja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

ELIZABETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

El precio se incremento cuando registramos

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Alicia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Buena relación calidad - precio

Muy cerca del centro y parte turística de la candelaria y Monserrate. Tuvimos problemas para poder regular la temperatura de la regadera (hab 212) pero fuera de eso todo estuvo sin contratiempos.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Claudia Elizabeth

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Estefania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Todo excelente. Ubicación, limpieza, comodidad, servicio, personal, instalaciones. Súper recomendable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023