La Candelaria Travel Guide
Bogotá
Visit La Candelaria
Popular places to visit
Plaza de Bolívar
A visit to Bogotá’s main public square offers a glimpse into the city’s architectural history and the chance to take part in free cultural events.
Gold Museum
Discover one of the world’s most important exhibitions of pre-Hispanic gold, and learn about the indigenous societies that once inhabited Colombia.
Botero Museum
See the work of a revered Colombian artist and admire the collection of paintings by celebrated international masters.
Museo Casa de Moneda
Admire displays of coins and banknotes while learning about the economic history of Colombia from the pre-Colombian era to the present day.
Externado University of Colombia
Explore the campus of Externado University of Colombia as part of your travels around Bogotá. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Catedral Primada de Colombia
Admire the elegant architecture of Bogotá’s most important cathedral and spot the tombs of notable figures from Colombian history.
Things to do
Avianca Bogotá Gold Lounge (International) operated by Plaza Premium Lounge
Zipaquirá with gastronomic experiences (Group Tour)
La Candelaria, Monserrate and Museums Bogotá Private City Tour
Colombia’s Tallest Waterfalls: La Chorrera Hike
Bogota Monserrate Regular Tickets- QR Code Sent by whatsapp/email
Top hotels in La Candelaria
Hotel Bh Bicentenario
"Breakfast was not good. Very friendly staff. There was a need for amenities, especially for a "4" star hotel."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Continental By Hours
"Everything was excellent"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Habitel Select
"Service from all the team member was absolutely remarkable."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Tequendama Bogotá
"Muy buena atención del personal y el servicio de desayuno excelente. Las instalaciones y habitaciones limpias y cómodas."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Bogota Airport
"Customer service is excellent. They are very helpful.. restaurant service is amazing and pretty good food. The manager of the hotel Angie is the best. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Bogota Airport
"Bed sheets need to neat and clean my bed sheets were warmed a bit much"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria
Santa Fe
While visiting Santa Fe, you might make a stop by sights like Gold Museum and Monserrate.
Quinta Paredes
If you're spending some time in Quinta Paredes, Parque Simón Bolívar and Avenida El Dorado are top sights worth seeing.
Teusaquillo
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Teusaquillo. You might want to make time for a stop at Estadio Nemesio Camacho or Galerias.
Chapinero
Travellers come to Chapinero for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lourdes Square and Avenida Chile Shopping Center while you're in town.
Campin
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Campin. You might want to make time for a stop at Movistar Arena or Estadio Nemesio Camacho.
Chapinero Norte
Chapinero Norte is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Colombia Stock Exchange and Casa Cano Gallery.
