"All the beds are double so comfy and i dont want to wake up every morning."
Bik from Hong Kong
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"Really appreciated the water filter that discourages the need for one use plastic water buying."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"I loved this hostel, super fresh and moderna and the beds were so big, spacious, comfortable and private."
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Comfortable Guest House in Bogotá
Accommodations
Banana Hostel offers 27 guest rooms, including family rooms with tiled floors. Each room includes a shared bathroom, a kitchenette, and a dining area for easy meal preparation. Comfortable sleeping arrangements are highly rated by travelers, ensuring a pleasant stay.
On-Site Facilities
The hotel features an inviting bar and an outdoor dining area, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a relaxed setting. Additionally, guests have access to a coffee machine and microwave to aid in food preparation. Free toiletries are available to enhance the convenience of each stay.
Location
Banana Hostel is situated just 13 km from El Dorado International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. The property is located in Candelaria - Centro Historico, close to various cultural landmarks. Guests can easily visit attractions such as the Botero Museum and Bolivar Square within walking distance.
Ratings
With a review score of 9.5, the hotel is praised for its bed comfort, host, and staff. This high rating reflects the quality of service and guest experience offered at Banana Hostel. More than 400 reviews highlight the satisfactory atmosphere provided by the hotel.
Dining Options Nearby
Guests at Banana Hostel can explore various dining establishments located within walking distance. Options include Café Mestizo La Candelaria, famous for its coffee and snacks. Other nearby choices such as El Chuzo and Enchiladas serve various cuisines to satisfy diverse palates.
Highlights
Location: 13 km from El Dorado International Airport
Rooms: 27 guest rooms including family rooms
Facilities: Bar and outdoor dining area
Nearby: Cultural landmarks within walking distance
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Coffee machine
Shower
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Banana Hostel Location
1-52 Calle 9, Bogota, 111711,
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City landmarks
Museum
Gold Museum
4200 ft
Square
Bolivar Square
2800 ft
Museum
Colombian National Museum
1.5 mi
Church
Primatial Cathedral of Bogota
2800 ft
Museum
Independence Museum
2800 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco
4400 ft
Event hall
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
2400 ft
Museum
House - Museum Quinta Bolivar
1.1 mi
Museum
Museo Colonial
2100 ft
Landmark
National Capitol
3000 ft
Church
Santa Clara Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Casa de Narino
3000 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of the Police
3000 ft
Public Building
Lievano's Palace
3100 ft
Landmark
La Casona del Museo
3200 ft
Park
Independencia Park
1.5 mi
Park
Journalists' Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Plaza de Bolivar
4300 ft
Public Building
Archivo de Bogota
2200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museo Botero
1900 ft
Square
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
1800 ft
Museum
Military Museum of Colombia
1400 ft
Library
Luis Angel Arango Library
1900 ft
Calle 10 # 0 15 Bogota
Barrio La Candelaria
800 ft
Church
Catedral de la Virgen del Carmen
1400 ft
Public Building
Palacio de San Carlos
1700 ft
Museum
Art Collection of the Bank of the Republic
1400 ft
Carrera 6 No. 7-43 Cerca a la Casa de Nariño
Museo Arqueologico
1900 ft
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora de Egipto
1000 ft
Restaurants
La Puerta Falsa
2700 ft
Calle 11 No 6-50
Quinua Y Amaranto
1300 ft
Calle 11 # 2-95 La Candelaria
La Carabela Bar-Rest
900 ft
2-82 Calle 10 la Candelaria
La Hamburguesa Candelaria
1300 ft
Calle 11 # 2-78
Cafe & Brunch
1300 ft
Calle 11 3 97 Puerta 3
Origenes Cafe
1600 ft
Calle 11 3 43 En Selina La Candelaria
La Chopperia Bogota
1300 ft
Carrera 2 11 88
Maria Eugenia Cocina Tradicional
1400 ft
Calle 10 No. 4-10
Oriundo
1900 ft
Cll 12 # 0-30
Restaurante de las flores
1800 ft
Carrera 1 # 12 - 26 La Candelaria
El Arca Gourmet
2000 ft
Calle 12 #3 - 55 Calle del Sol
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
7 minutes' walk
Historic square with vibrant street art and local performances; a hub for cultural gatherings.
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing a collection of Fernando Botero's work; features free admission and guided tours.
Bolivar Square
10 minutes' walk
Iconic city square surrounded by important buildings; a must-see for its historical significance and ambiance.
Independence Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Colombian independence with informative exhibits; a great cultural experience.
Hiking in Quebrada San Francisco o Vicacha
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of nature; rentals available nearby for gear.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at studios close by; ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
La Puerta Falsa
10 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Colombian dishes in a cozy setting; famous for its hot chocolate and cheese.
La Hamburguesa Candelaria
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and a relaxed vibe; great for families and quick bites.
Quinua Y Amaranto
5 minutes' walk
Vegetarian-friendly restaurant with a focus on local ingredients; perfect for health-conscious diners.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances and art exhibits; vibrant atmosphere ideal for all ages.
Café & Brunch
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music events; a perfect spot for casual gatherings and coffee enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bogota 12 min · 4.9 mi
Airports
El Dorado International (BOG) 24 min · 9.6 mi
La Vanguardia (VVC) 170 min · 70.3 mi
Train
Central Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Banana Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Banana Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What popular attractions are near Banana Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Luis Angel Arango Library (0.5 mi), Quevedo's Jet (0.5 mi), and Bolivar Square (0.5 mi).
How far is Banana Hostel from El Dorado International Airport?
The hostel is located 8 mi from El Dorado International Airport.
Are there any dining options nearby Banana Hostel?
Nearby dining options include La Carabela Bar-Rest (0.3 mi) and Cafe Restaurante El Gato Gris (0.5 mi).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Banana Hostel?
Rooms feature a coffee machine, seating area, and free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Banana Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Banana Hostel to Central?
Banana Hostel is located 3 mi from Central.
Is smoking permitted at Banana Hostel?
This is a smoke-free property.
What notable cultural sites can be visited near Banana Hostel?
Cultural sites nearby include Independence House and the Church of Our Lady of Candelaria.
How far is Banana Hostel from Corferias International Exhibition Center?
The hostel is located 6.3 mi from Corferias International Exhibition Center.
Are there shared bathroom facilities available at Banana Hostel?