La Candelaria
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.
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.
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.
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
Zipaquirá with gastronomic experiences (Group Tour)
Avianca Bogotá Gold Lounge (International) operated by Plaza Premium Lounge
Learn About Emeralds in a Virtual Experience
Colombia’s Tallest Waterfalls: La Chorrera Hike
Route of the 7 Treasures of El Dorado - Guatavita and Zipaquirá
Top hotels in La Candelaria
Hotel Bh Bicentenario
"The view"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hotel Continental By Hours
"Everything was excellent"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Virrey Central
Tequendama Bogotá
"Clean room and staff"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Habitel Select
"They upgraded me and my family to the prime property! It was nice but what was specially nice was the employees!!! They are amazing compare to the employees in select🙏"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Habitel Prime
"Muy buen servicio el desayuno delicioso y el personal sumamente amable"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in La Candelaria
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.
Zona T
Zona T is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Andino Shopping Center or El Retiro Shopping Centre.
Usaquén
Well liked for its parks and shopping, Usaquén is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Usaquén Flea Market and Hacienda Santa Barbara Mall, and jump on the metro at San Antonio Station to get around the city.
Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to El Retiro Shopping Centre or Andino Shopping Center.
Chicó
Chicó is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to World Trade Center and Mercedes Sierra de Perez el Chicó Museum while you're in town.
