Explore the vibrant heart of Colombia’s high-altitude capital! From bustling plazas and world-class museums to mouth-watering international dishes, this guide covers the best places to visit, things to do, and flavors to savor in Bogota’s rich cultur...
Sections
5
Places to visit
Places to eat / coffee shops
Bars
Things to do nearby (outside the city)
Hotels
Places to visit
Main plaza
Plaza de Bolívar
exhibits on pre-Colonial gold, ceramics & stones
Gold Museum
Best viewpoint to overlook the whole city with a church, restaurant and terraces. Monserrate is a mountain over 3,000 metres (10,000 feet) high that overlooks the city
BBC is a great local brewery with nice pubs around the city
BBC
Bar and restaurant with live music (owned by the famous singer carlos vives)
Gaira Café Cumbia House
Things to do nearby (outside the city)
Small town northeast of Bogotá. It’s known for its whitewashed colonial buildings, cobbled lanes and vast Plaza Mayor
Villa de Leyva
Unique subterranean cathedral carved inside a salt mine
Salt Cathedral
great grill meat restaurant in the mountains
Restaurante el Tambor Sopó
quirky restaurant / nightclub 1hr outside the city. it has been a prime destination for diners, drinkers and party-goers since its opening in 1982. is a maze of dining areas, dance floors and kitchens, filled with glittering lights, over-the-top outf...
Andrés Carne de Res - Chía
Hotels
modern hotel in a great area in the north of the city
Hilton Bogotá
beautiful luxury hotel set in a historical building in the area with the best restaurants of the city !
Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina Bogota, Bogotá, Colombia
very well priced serviced apartments, nice university area
Viaggio Urbano Business, Bogotá, Colombia
nice boutique hotel in a great area in the north of the city, it has a rooftop bar too !
The Click Clack Hotel Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia
you cant go wrong with a brand like hyatt ! amazing modern hotel with a great spa
Grand Hyatt Bogota, Bogotá, Colombia
if you need to stay near the airport this is the place to stay ! beautiful hotel, great generous rooms and right next to el dorado