Mandala Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Bogotá Botanical Garden in Bogotá

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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 friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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

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

Engativa stay.Your stay at this Engativa hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Bogotá Botanical Garden and Simon Bolivar Park. National University of Colombia and U.S. Embassy Bogotá are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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
  • El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) - 12 min drive

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 near Bogotá Botanical Garden in Bogotá
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at Mandala Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bogotá hostel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Dining venue
Mandala Hostel offers 4 accommodations with iPads and video-game consoles. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and shared/communal kitchens. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPad
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Weight limit: 11 lbs per pet
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property from January to December. The rest of the year they are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following 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).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash.

We should mention

  • 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.
  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed from January to December.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

How close is Mandala Hostel to the airport?

Mandala Hostel is 3.2 mi (12-min drive) away from the El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Mandala Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Mandala Hostel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of COP 24000 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Mandala Hostel offer free breakfast?

Mandala Hostel offers free full breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Mandala Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Mandala Hostel?

Check-in begins at 1 PM.

Is there free parking at Mandala Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Mandala Hostel have a pool?

Mandala Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Mandala Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Mandala Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Mandala Hostel to downtown Bogotá?

Mandala Hostel is 3.3 mi away from Bogotá.

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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