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About the Hotel

Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia
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Steps from the main tourist attractions
Great
8.1
7.6
/10
3.0
3.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel Virrey Central offers a variety of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. The hotel includes a restaurant offering local and international cuisine, as well as a bar with a selection of beverages. Additional amenities include a fitness center and meeting rooms for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel has 70 well-equipped rooms with essential comforts. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and safe for personal items. The design focuses on providing a welcoming atmosphere where guests can relax after a day of exploring the city.

Location

Hotel Virrey Central is located in the vibrant Chapinero district, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Major landmarks such as the Zona T and the historic La Candelaria are within walking distance. The strategic location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local experience.

Family Amenities

Hotel Virrey Central accommodates families with special considerations for children. Kids can enjoy a dedicated play area and activities organized by the hotel. Family rooms are available, making it easier for parents traveling with children.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel Virrey Central serves a menu featuring Colombian and international dishes. Guests can choose from a varied selection that highlights local flavors and traditions. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Chapinero district, within walking distance to attractions

Dining: Restaurant menu featuring local Colombian cuisine

Family Amenities: Dedicated play area for children

Rooms: 70 well-equipped rooms with flat-screen TVs

“From what I've gathered, this is a practical choice in Bogota, especially notable for its eco-conscious approach and efforts to support the local community. The central location puts guests within easy reach of attractions like the Gold Museum and Bolivar Square, and the staff seems genuinely helpful based on what I read. For travelers who appreciate both convenience and a commitment to sustainability, it appears to be a solid option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • 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 centre
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Hotel Virrey Central features the inviting Restaurante Calle de Guadalupe, where traditional family-friendly dining meets comforting flavors. This multifaceted venue serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring that every meal is an opportunity to savor local comfort foods in a warm, engaging atmosphere.
Hotel Virrey Central Bogota Restaurant photo
Hotel Virrey Central Bogota Restaurant photo

Restaurante Calle de Guadalupe

Traditional family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, perfect for families and gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful free breakfast buffet to start the day, with lunch and dinner options available for enjoying comforting local dishes throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Hotel Virrey Central Location

Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia
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Calle 18 # 5 - 56, Bogota, Colombia
Nearby
Museum
Gold Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
2000 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco
2000 ft
Square
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
2000 ft
Event hall
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
2000 ft
Museum
Coin and bill Production Museum
2000 ft
Library
Luis Angel Arango Library
2000 ft
Museum
Military Museum of Colombia
2000 ft
Calle 16 No 5-22/24 Cerca Al Museo Del Oro
La Casona del Museo
1000 ft
Park
Journalists' Park
2000 ft
Calle 16 No. 6-66 Edificio Avianca Piso 23
International Emerald Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Massai Mara Butulu Sas
600 ft
Avenida 19 # 5- 20 Torre Bacata
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
Contraste Coffee Lab
1300 ft
Calle 16 No 4-51 Hotel Continental
Nativos Eje Ambiental
1400 ft
Cl 19 # 3 - A 35
Tourist Coffee Candelaria
1700 ft
Av Jimenez 4 26 Hotel Continental / Local 10
Explore Bogota
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gold Museum
Gold Museum
8 minutes walking
The Gold Museum showcases an extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, highlighting Colombia's rich indigenous history.
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
8 minutes walking
This museum features works by Fernando Botero, as well as pieces from renowned international artists, all within a stunning venue.
La Catedral Primada
La Catedral Primada
18 minutes walking
An architectural marvel, La Catedral Primada is one of the largest cathedrals in Colombia, located in the historical heart of Bogotá.
Independence Museum
Independence Museum
18 minutes walking
Housed in a colonial building, this museum details Colombia's struggle for independence through various significant exhibits.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours around the city provide a thrilling way to see top sights while enjoying the fresh air. Rentals are available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios offer peaceful environments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Massai Mara Butulu Sas
Massai Mara Butulu Sas
3 minutes walking
This casual eatery serves Colombian home-cooked dishes with a friendly vibe. Don't miss their signature bandeja paisa.
Pasta e Basta
Pasta e Basta
3 minutes walking
An Italian gem, Pasta e Basta is known for its authentic pasta dishes and warm ambiance, making it a favorite among locals.
Planetarium of Bogota
Planetarium of Bogota
10 minutes walking
The Planetarium hosts engaging shows about space and astronomy. It's an ideal outing for families and anyone curious about the universe.
Calle del Embudo Bar
8 minutes walking
A vibrant local bar with live music events, it's perfect for experiencing Bogota's nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bogota11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
La Vanguardia Airport (VVC)170 min  ·  70.0 mi
Train
Central Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at COP 18000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Virrey Central serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 1250 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Virrey Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Virrey Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Virrey Central?
Nearby attractions include Gold Museum (1 km), Plaza de Bolívar (2 km), and Maloka Science Museum (3 km).
How far is Hotel Virrey Central from El Dorado International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from El Dorado International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
Is parking available at Hotel Virrey Central?
Public parking is available on-site for 18000 COP per day, and prior reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Virrey Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Calle de Guadalupe, which serves meals and snacks.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Virrey Central?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and a safe deposit box.
Are there nearby restaurants for dining outside of Hotel Virrey Central?
Nearby restaurants include Colombian Beer (0.5 km), Asadero La Campechana (0.5 km), and Pasta e Basta (0.5 km).
What services does Hotel Virrey Central offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities that can accommodate up to 50 people.
What is the internet access situation at Hotel Virrey Central?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel premises.

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