| Many people would not consider Bogota as a | | | | sitting of both the federal and local |
| cultural holiday destination, mainly because | | | | governments. Once you are there, you should |
| very few people have heard about it. So | | | | see the First Cathedral that was built in the |
| instead of going to Rome or Paris, or | | | | 1500s. |
| somewhere else as equally cliced, why not try | | | | |
| going somewhere different. Somewhere most of | | | | By finding the right accommodation in close |
| your friends and colleagues have not been. | | | | proximity to the Cathedral, you will also be |
| | | | in walking distance from the Museo del Oro |
| The first thing you have to consider is the | | | | (meaning, Gold Museum) that is Bogota's |
| accommodation available to you and what you | | | | premier museum in terns of arts and culture. |
| are looking for. Bogota has everything you | | | | This is just one of many museums that you |
| need on the accommodation front. If you are | | | | will find in the culturally rich city of |
| someone who prefers the consistency and | | | | Bogota. |
| convenience of a hotel, then there are many | | | | |
| beautiful hotels that you can find in the | | | | The public transport in Bogota is highly |
| main parts of Bogota. If, however you prefer | | | | rated so you should be able to get around the |
| the older parts of the city for cultural | | | | city with relative ease. For this reason, it |
| reasons then you will be able to find many | | | | is not imperative that you stay within the |
| hotels to suit your needs. | | | | city itself. If you prefer the peace and |
| | | | quiet of a slightly more remote area then you |
| You will find most of the cultural sights of | | | | can stay in one of the many self-catering |
| the city are in the historic central | | | | apartments scattered around. These you should |
| neighborhood of La Candelaria. These hotels | | | | also be able to find with a search engine. |
| can easily be found on the Internet. There | | | | Most reputable accommodation sites will show |
| you should be able to find all the | | | | you pictures of the places so you know more |
| information you need about the hotel, the | | | | or less what you are in for. If you book |
| amenities you expect and the location in | | | | early then you will be able to find the |
| context of the places you wish to see. | | | | better places for an even better price. |
| | | | Another tip is to go just after the peak |
| The Plaza de Bolivar is the famous town | | | | season so you avoid the main tourist rush. |
| square. This is where you will find the | | | | |