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Platypus Hostel vs W Bogota
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, W Bogota Hotel scores significantly better than Platypus Hostel. W Bogota Hotel ranks #5 in Bogota with endorsements from 4 reviews such as Oyster, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
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.
W Bogota
Wallpaper
Afar Magazine
Oyster
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Avenida Carrera 9 No. 115 - 30, Bogota, Colombia
From $130 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Wallpaper
"Black tunnels, which link dazzling spaces and curvaceous hideouts, evoke the quest by Colombia’s Spanish conquerors for the country’s hidden riches."
Full review
Afar Magazine
"New York City’s Studio Gaia looked to Colombia’s leg- end of El Dorado to inspire the design for this brand-new hotel."
Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 168-room W Bogota Hotel could easily be considered one of the most chic properties in the area, and it’s a great option for those seeking a luxury stay in the heart of the city."
Full review
Fodor's
"Fans of the W Hotel brand will love this Bogotá outpost; it's got good airport access and is just a few blocks from central Usaquen."
Full review
Frommer's
"Offering an indoor pool and a spa and wellness centre, W Bogota is a modern hotel located in the capital’s popular Usaquen district"
Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Stay at the luxurious W Bogotá, named by T+L readers among the best hotels in South America last year...the hotel's bold design is a modern interpretation of the legend of El Dorado.
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