Hotel El Principe

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with a restaurant connected to the convention center in Bucaramanga

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Garden
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo
Restaurant
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Carrera 17 No. 37-69, Bucaramanga, 680006
  • Place, Holy Family Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Antonia Santos Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Canaveral Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bucaramanga

Located within a 5-minute walk of Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce, Hotel El Principe is within a 15-minute stroll of Holy Family Cathedral. This 38-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, along with free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Bucaramanga, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Custodio Garcia Rovira Cultural House and Casa de Bolivar Museum.

What's nearby

  • Holy Family Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Antonia Santos Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Panachi - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Canaveral Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cabecera Shopping Mall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spinning Hot Dog - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Paisa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Gran Balcón - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Terraza Café Bucarica - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪club de nutrición herbalife - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Principe

Pet-friendly hotel with a restaurant connected to the convention center in Bucaramanga
Renovated in 2025, Hotel El Principe offers free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and free newspapers. Transportation is made easy with a shopping center shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Climb into a pillowtop bed and sleep between premium linens. Desks and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: COP 14,000 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1938
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - January 2025
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 31 2025 to October 30 2027 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed on Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Children's pool
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Public bath
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 25000 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: COP 00 (roundtrip)
  • 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately COP 14000 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: COP 25000 per night
  • Laundry fee: COP 10000 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-12:30 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 457

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.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Principe Bucaramanga
Principe Bucaramanga
Hotel Principe
Ayenda 1502 Principe Hotel
Ayenda 1502 Principe Bucaramanga
Ayenda 1502 Principe Hotel Bucaramanga

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel El Principe?

Hotel El Principe provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Hotel El Principe?

This hotel in Bucaramanga is within a 10-minute walk of Custodio Garcia Rovira Cultural House, Casa de Bolivar Museum, and Santander Theatre. You'll also find Panachi and Canaveral Mall less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel El Principe?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel El Principe have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel El Principe doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel El Principe?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel El Principe?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as a restaurant and free evening reception.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel El Principe?

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

Does Hotel El Principe have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel El Principe serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Hotel El Principe allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Hotel El Principe and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.

Does Hotel El Principe have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel El Principe?

The closest major airport to Hotel El Principe is Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.), which is 12.7 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel El Principe?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel El Principe.