I found my stay here to be very pleasant. Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and well appointed. Showers worked well. It was close to everything in downtown Bogota. I would stay there again. more

Casa Platypus is a very nice colonial house, with personality! You feel like you have gone back in time, for the most part, since there are nice modern features. The bathrooms are new and comfortable. Breakfast always great, and the service staff very sweet!. You will be delighted with Sandra at the front desk... she will brighten your day!! German,... more

The price for a single room was 100.000 CPesos. I would have expected more for 30€, but am not yet familiar with the Colombian hostel scene. The room was small (about 12 sqm), with just enough place to walk around the bed. No additional furniture. Window to the inner yard. No acustic insulation, i.e. I could hear any movement on... more

Please, please, please do not even consider staying here. We stayed for 3 nights and on our 3rd night I went down to pay. It was 10.30pm and my friend was in bed. We were told in a very rude way that they didn't take credit cards. There was no note on the walls and had been nothing via e.mail... more

Interestingly, I was placed in the new Casa Platypus because the other rooms were full - boy did I luck out! (And it also goes to show that they were accomodating and honored my reservation.) I stayed in a twin room on the ground floor in the Casa for 3 nights in total. The room was spotless, everything new, the... more

Great location on the edge of the historic and pretty La Candelaria area of Bogota overlooking the square and very close to all the museums and sightseeing. This new hotel is owned by the same people as the cheaper and more backpacker Hostel Platypus just around the corner. We paid approx £20 a night (75,000 Col. Pesos) for a lovely... more

Casa antigua, reformada con buen gusto; estilo colonial. Tiene una terracita donde se esta muy bien. La mayoria de empleados... more