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Makarena Hostel

A small 13-room hostel in Bogota with complimentary private parking, a shared kitchen, and a garden.

  • Free private parking on site
  • Shared kitchen and garden area
  • VIP check-in/out and key access
8.2 Great 363 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 363 reviews

About

Makarena Hostel

Makarena Hostel is a small, 13-room property in Bogota, about a 10-minute drive from the Bogota Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO). It offers free private parking and a range of communal spaces.

The hostel provides a shared kitchen, a garden with furniture, a leisure/TV room, and a game room. Guests can also enjoy in-room breakfast and free toiletries. The property is strictly non-smoking and does not allow pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across the board — Rooms, service, and general experience all score above 8.5, with staff rated 8.6.
  • Free private parking — Complimentary on-site parking is a practical plus in a city where parking can be scarce and expensive.
  • Communal spaces and self-catering — A shared kitchen, garden, TV lounge, and game room make it easy to relax and cook your own meals.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited room types — With only 13 rooms and a focus on dorms and budget singles, options are narrow — no private suites or family rooms beyond the deluxe double.
  • Comfort scores lower than other categories — Comfort is rated 7.2, the lowest category, suggesting beds or noise might be less impressive than the overall rating.
  • Restrictive check-in and check-out windows — Check-in is only from 11:00 to 22:00 and check-out from 05:00 to 10:00, so early arrivals or late departures won't be accommodated.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bed Male Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

Standard Twin Room Sofa

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Deluxe Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & transport

  • Free parking

Food & drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • In-room breakfast

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Game room

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Key access
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

In-room

  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

Rules & safety

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 363 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 363 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 363 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Bogota

The property sits in Bogota.

Getting around: The hostel is about a 10-minute drive from Bogota Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO). Free private parking is available for those with a vehicle.

Carrera 38 #25B-59, Bogota, Colombia, Bogota, Bogota D.C., 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 11:00-22:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
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
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Makarena Hostel?

Check-in is from 11:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at Makarena Hostel?

Yes, free private parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed at Makarena Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does Makarena Hostel offer breakfast?

Yes, in-room breakfast is available, and there is also a shared kitchen for self-catering.

What room types does Makarena Hostel offer?

The hostel has male and female dormitories, a budget single room, a standard twin with sofa, and a deluxe room with a double bed.

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The bottom line

Makarena Hostel is a solid budget pick in Bogota for travelers who value free parking, a sociable atmosphere, and self-catering facilities. The low comfort score and tight check-in times are worth weighing, but for the price and location, it delivers good value.

8.2Best for budget-conscious travelers with a car who want a social, hostel-style stay.

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