Mandala Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, near Bogotá Botanical Garden

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Pet-friendly
Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (2 camas) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Studio Suite, Kitchen, City View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Restaurant
    RestaurantRestaurant
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
Carrera 77a 63-21, Villa Luz, Bogotá, 111071
  • Popular LocationBogotá Botanical Garden19 min walk
  • Popular LocationSimon Bolivar Park8 min drive
  • Popular LocationU.S. Embassy Bogotá9 min drive
  • AirportBogotá (BOG-El Dorado Intl.)12 min drive

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Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (6 camas)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (2 camas)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom (sin baño)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom (13 camas)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Bogotá

Located in Engativa within a mile (2 km) of Bogotá Botanical Garden, Mandala Hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Simon Bolivar Park. This 4-room hostel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Bogotá Botanical Garden - 19 min walk
  • Titan Plaza - 6 min drive
  • Salitre Plaza Shopping Mall - 7 min drive
  • Simon Bolivar Park - 8 min drive
  • U.S. Embassy Bogotá - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Estación Usaquén Station - 24 min drive
  • La Sabana de Bogotá Station - 26 min drive
  • The preferred airport is El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG): 12-min drive, 3.2 mi/5.2 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Inter Pizza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Casa almirante - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪asadero de carnes - El Caporal - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Tolima - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Minos Pizza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Mandala Hostel

Hostel with free breakfast, near Bogotá Botanical Garden
Guests of Mandala Hostel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for COP 24000 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, access to locker space, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a library.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include iPads, refrigerators, and microwaves.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (COP 8,000 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • iPad
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Pet weight must not exceed 11 lbs per pet
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger from January to December (children are welcome to stay the rest of the year)

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: COP 50000.0 per stay
  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 24000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: COP 8000 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash
  • Check-in: 1 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

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.
  • This property accepts cash.

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Mandala Bogota
Mandala Bogota
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Bogotá Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Mandala Bogotá
Mandala
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Mandala Hostel
Hotel Mandala
Mandala Hostel Bogotá
Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mandala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Bogotá

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Mandala Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Engativa within a short 15-minute walk of Avenida El Dorado and also 19 minutes on foot from Bogotá Botanical Garden. You'll also find Salitre Plaza Shopping Mall and Gran Estacion Shopping Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Mandala Hostel?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does Mandala Hostel have a casino?

No, Mandala Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mandala Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Mandala Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like video games as well as a restaurant and free breakfast.

Does Mandala Hostel have a hot tub?

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

Does Mandala Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mandala Hostel serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Mandala Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Mandala Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at Mandala Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Mandala Hostel?

The closest major airport to Mandala Hostel is El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG), which is 3.2 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Mandala Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Mandala Hostel.

Mandala Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ziv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hostel
Great hostel with a vibe of calm and quiet and really recommend. Clean rooms, staff with excellent customer service. Really recommend !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Colombian Experiance
I enjoyed my stay and the staff is young but very welcoming...
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Carlos, Bogota, Col.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They or Expedia need to let people know about the payments options if they accept Credit card or if is only only for reservations because when we go in person they request to the customer to pay only in cash primarily...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

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