The Cranky Croc Hostel  

In central Bogotá, a short walk from the Gold Museum and Botero Museum. The hostel sits roughly 0.9 mi (about 1.4–1.5 km) from Plaza de Bolívar and Monserrate, putting you close to the city’s top sights.

A social, no-fuss hostel with a terrace and garden for chilling between tours. Rooms are simple and modern—24 guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, desks, separate sitting areas and showers with rainfall heads. Shared kitchen and daily housekeeping keep things easy.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, a bar/lounge and a garden terrace to sip on. On-site features include a restaurant (ORIGINAL SIN), coffee shop, BBQ grills, laundry, concierge and a tour desk. Airport transfers and shuttle service are available for a surcharge.

24-hour business center and front desk. Meeting-friendly spaces and concierge help make work or interviews simple, plus free wireless internet to keep you connected.

ORIGINAL SIN serves local and international dishes, plus there’s a coffee shop/café on site. Continental breakfast is offered daily (7:30 AM–noon for a fee), with limited room service available and a lively bar for evening drinks.