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Hostal R10 - Bogota

A 2-star hostel in the heart of Bogota's historic La Candelaria, offering simple rooms, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop bar.

  • 8.4 guest rating from 921 reviews
  • 7-minute walk to Iglesia de San Francisco
  • Daily breakfast included
8.4 Great 921 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 921 reviews

About

Hostal R10 - Bogota

Hostal R10 occupies a beautifully renovated colonial building in the heart of La Candelaria, Bogota's historic district. With a striking glass ceiling, cozy lounges, and a rooftop terrace, it blends old-world character with communal comfort. The hostel offers a range of private rooms and dorms, all with access to shared spaces designed for socializing.

Guests consistently praise the friendly, helpful staff and the delicious, creative breakfast served each morning. The location is a highlight, putting major attractions, restaurants, and street food within easy walking distance. With paid airport shuttle service and 24-hour reception, it's a practical base for exploring the city.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location in La Candelaria — Guests consistently highlight the hostel's position in the heart of the historic district, within walking distance of major attractions, restaurants, and street food.
  • Delicious and creative breakfast — The daily breakfast, often described as gourmet with veggie options, is a standout feature that changes each day.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The staff are repeatedly described as amazing, super cool, and accommodating, even allowing early check-in and arranging transportation.
  • Comfortable beds with privacy curtains — Beds come with individual lights, plugs, and curtains, offering privacy in dorms and a comfortable sleep.
  • Charming colonial building with rooftop terrace — The beautifully renovated building features a glass ceiling, cozy common areas, and a rooftop bar, creating a unique atmosphere.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
  • No on-site parking — There is no parking available at the hostel, which may be a consideration for guests with a car.
  • Possible noise in common areas — Some guests mentioned a slightly noisy environment, possibly due to the lively common areas and rooftop bar.
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Several room types, including the single and double with shared bathroom, require using communal facilities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Shared Bathroom Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Standard Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Small Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Private bathroom

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access
  • Housekeeping

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dining table

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Common Areas

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games

Safety & Security

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 921 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 921 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 921 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Excellent value for money. The room was comfortable and well-priced. Location was ideal, near everything I wanted to see. Staff were fantastic – always friendly and helpful.”

8.4Verified guest

“Conveniently located near the city center, easy to explore attractions. Rooms comfortable and nicely decorated, bathrooms clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast delicious and creative – a great start to the day.”

8.4Verified guest

“Fantastic location, right in the middle of everything. Made exploring the city so easy. The private room was a good size and well-priced. Staff were super cool and helpful.”

8.4Verified guest

“A hidden gem in the city center. The building is stunning, with a breathtaking glass ceiling that adds elegance. Staff went above and beyond to make us welcome. Breakfast was amazing – a different delicious meal each day. Cozy common area with comfortable sofas and a jaw-dropping rooftop terrace. Already planning my return.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast, reliable hot water, privacy curtains in beds, and walking distance to attractions.”

8.4Verified guest

“Perfect location in the heart of La Candelaria, close to restaurants and attractions. Beautiful colonial building with spacious rooms. Beds comfortable with privacy curtains. Friendly, helpful staff. Delicious breakfast.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bogota

The property sits in Bogota.

La Candelaria: The hostel sits in the middle of Bogota's historic center, known for its colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant street life.

Iglesia de San Francisco: One of the city's oldest churches, located a 7-minute walk from the hostel.

El Dorado International Airport: Located 15 km away, with a paid airport shuttle available from the hostel.

Calle 12B #5-7, Bogota, Bogota D.C., 111711, Colombia

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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
44 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?

Yes, guests mention that breakfast is served and is delicious, with daily changes.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hostal R10.

Is there parking available?

No, the hotel does not have on-site parking.

Does the hostel offer airport transportation?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and staff can help arrange transportation.

Are there private rooms available?

Yes, the hostel offers single, twin, and double rooms, some with private bathrooms.

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The bottom line

For travelers seeking a social, well-located base in Bogota's historic district, Hostal R10 delivers with its colonial charm, standout breakfast, and attentive staff. It's an ideal pick for backpackers and budget-conscious visitors who value atmosphere and convenience over luxury.

8.4A solid choice for those wanting to be in the heart of La Candelaria without breaking the bank.

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