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Platypus HostelvsCasa Platypus
Both Platypus Hostel and Casa Platypus are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Platypus Hostel ranks marginally better than Casa Platypus. Platypus Hostel scores 72 with praise from 2 sources like Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide.
Platypus Hostel
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Calle 16 No 2-43, Bogota, Colombia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
Michelin Guide "A good choice if you're on a budget, the Platypus gives you value for your money. It's located in the historic La Candelaria district."
Lonely Planet "The hostel fills three homes with simple, clean rooms. There's a cozy kitchen area, and friendly staff (including Germán) offer great travel info."
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Reserve ahead, and if possible, stick to the main building rather than some 14 annexed beds nearby.
Casa Platypus
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Carrera 3 No 16-28, Bogota, Colombia
From $86/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
Frommer's "Casa Platypus has the feel of a boutique hotel with some extra amenities that are more like a hostel, such as a communal kitchen, a book exchange, and a roof terrace filled with guests." Full review
Lonely Planet "This newer 'boutique' branch to the Platypus hostel nearby goes for the private-bathroom crowd, with great rooms with masculine hardwoods." Full review
