King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Bogota · Bogota D.C.
The Orchids
A historic hotel in the heart of Bogota's La Candelaria, known for its antique-filled rooms and personal service.
- 8-minute walk to Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
- Rooms rated 9.3 for comfort and style
- Cooked-to-order breakfast with homemade arepas
8.8
Great
513 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 513 reviews
About
The Orchids
The Orchids sits in a historic area of Bogota, a short walk from Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo and the city's famous museums. The building is furnished with antiques, and the rooms keep a sense of old-world charm with high ceilings and baroque decor.
Service is a standout, with staff who go out of their way to assist with directions, bags, and local tips. Breakfast is a highlight, often mentioned for its homemade arepas and fresh, cooked-to-order options.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Historic charm in every room — The rooms are decorated with antiques and baroque details, featuring high ceilings and a distinct old-world feel.
- Personal, attentive service — Staff are consistently praised for going above and beyond, from carrying bags to offering directions and local advice.
- Breakfast worth waking up for — Cooked-to-order breakfasts, with special mention of Marta's homemade arepas, are a recurring highlight.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking as an amenity, which may be a consideration if you're driving in Bogota.
- Pets not allowed — The hotel has a no-pets policy, so you'll need to make other arrangements for furry travel companions.
- Check-in window is tight — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be restrictive if you arrive late at night.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Business & Events
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 513 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 513 reviews
8.8Verified guest“Everything was great, wonderful staff, awesome location really close to the gold and emerald museums and markets. It was gorgeous, impressive and with sumptuous antiques...”
8.8Verified guest“Perfect, spotlessly clean place, worth its 5 stars. Delicious breakfast with various food choice. Amazing, excellant location in the great area. The nicest place to stay when travelling to Bogota.”
8.8Verified guest“The breakfast was spot on, especially the rich, home-cooked arepas-Marta sure knows her stuff! Plus, the super nice team, providing personal service. The beautifully appointed King Suite kept that historic charm alive while being luxurious.”
8.8Verified guest“It is nestled in the middle of the town, minute walk from a huge la Candelaria library. My must haves' are a gorgeous, impressive room with delicious breakfast, antique decor, a huge bathroom.”
8.8Verified guest“It has good location extremely close to a bronze statue. It is set in a local area.”
8.8Verified guest“The unique themed rooms transport you to a world of charm, while the attentive service and excellent breakfasts ensure a good start to your day!”
04 — Location
Getting around Bogota
The property sits in Bogota.
Museums: The hotel is a short walk from the Gold Museum and Emerald Museum, both frequently mentioned by guests as highlights.
Historic Sites: Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo is an 8-minute walk away, and the Botero Museum is also nearby, making it easy to explore Bogota's colonial core.
Local Vibe: Set in a historic area, the neighbourhood is vibrant with local restaurants and a charming, old-town atmosphere.
Carrera 5 No 10-55, Bogota, Bogota D.C., 11001, Colombia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available and consistently praised, but the input does not specify whether it is included in the room rate. We recommend confirming with the hotel.
Does the hotel have parking?
Parking is not listed as an amenity, so it's best to ask the hotel directly about nearby options.
Are pets allowed at The Orchids?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
The bottom line
The Orchids is a solid choice for travellers who value historic atmosphere and personal service over modern conveniences. It's especially well-suited for couples and culture seekers wanting to be in the heart of La Candelaria.
8.8Best for: Couples and culture enthusiasts wanting a characterful base in La Candelaria.
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