Hotel de la OperavsHotel Ambala
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel de la Opera ranks significantly higher than Hotel Ambala. Hotel de la Opera is ranked #2 in Bogota with praise from 8 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Hotel de la Opera
Calle 10 No. 5-72 La Candelaria, Bogota, Colombia
From $81/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"This pair of colonial buildings adjacent to the Teatro Colón in La Candelaria found new life as an elegant hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The 43-room property occupies a pair of elegantly restored Republican-era town houses." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Locals love dining at La Scala restaurant and taking in the waters at Thermae Spa."
Afar Magazine
"In the historic Candelaria district, the 42-room Hotel de la Ópera occupies two colonial townhouses and parts of a 1940s art deco mansion." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A gracious, well-managed downtown hotel ideal for anyone staying in the Colombian capital with limited time and a desire to tick off the main historic sights." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 42-room Hotel de la Opera is a three-pearl option with an excellent location in the historic La Candelaria neighborhood." Full review
Frommer's
"The top spot to stay in La Candelaria, Hotel de La Opera is on a lovely cobblestone street adjacent to the Teatro Colón." Full review
Lonely Planet
"La Candelaria's poshest hotel... features gracefully restored rooms of two historic Spanish-colonial townhouses enveloping two courtyards." Full review
Hotel Ambala
Carrera 5 No. 13-46, Bogota, Colombia
From $21/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Rooms in this small inn are cramped but they're clean and comfortable and the colonial building looks right at home in Candelaria's historic center."
Michelin Guide
"A good choice for those looking for reasonably priced accommodations, the Amabala boasts a friendly and helpful staff. Relatively small rooms."
Lonely Planet
"Something like a Bogotá ‘capsule hotel,’ this friendly 22-room hotel has a trace of colonial style in its closet-sized rooms." Full review