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The B.O.G is located in what has become Bogota’s trendiest neighborhood, Zona T, full of posh shops, upscale malls and in vogue restaurants and cafés. Its sleek décor, typical of design properties, has modern furnishings yet a charming and cozy atmosphere. The rooftop area has views of the skyline, a pool and small lounge. The individually styled rooms are decorated in neutral tones, with wooden… Read more »

Immediately as you enter the property you can sense the trendsetting style of the Artisan  hotel, which welcomes a diverse crowd of leisure guests and business executives, who need to stay close to the financial district. The high ceiling reception and large lobby are quite striking, with chandeliers, glass walls and leather sofas. In the welcoming Cooper Lounge Bar you can enjoy drinks before heading… Read more »

The W Bogota is a contemporary design hotel, with a super trendy and swanky décor. It is located in Santa Barbara business neighborhood, and close to embassies, fine restaurants and boutiques, by the Usaquen district, but quite a ride to the Candelaria and some of the city’s attractions (30 minute drive), or in vogue Zonas T and G (20 minute drive). Should this be the… Read more »

The Santa Clara has become an institution in Cartagena. It is set in a beachfront area with stunning sea views and the historic center a stone’s throw away. A former monastery, dating back to the 17th Century, the wonderful external areas and marvelous interiors were renovated in keeping with its historical heritage. A wooden motif with vintage Colombian furniture, iron chandeliers, rustic bricks and stylish… Read more »

Set at an impressive 18th-century estate that once belonged to the Count of Pestagua, this luxury home-away from home property is very lovable, with its typically charming Cartagena colors and a colonial decor. There is a lovely inner courtyard with immaculate hanging plants and palm trees, frescoed corridor walls and a cozy swimming pool. The accommodation consists of 11 classical suites distributed around the noble… Read more »

One of the newest boutique hotels in the historic walled city of Cartagena, Casa San Agustin is a top-pick. The owners maintained the authentic colonial features in its rooms and common areas, and the elegant décor and relaxed Colombian style atmosphere are in keeping with Cartagena’s heritage. Casa San Agustin has twenty-four rooms and six suites that flawlessly mix colonial style and modernity, offering all… Read more »