Stayed at Inter Bogota from 9/27 to 10/7 of 2008. The hotel was booked by my wife's family and she is native born Colombian. The first room we received was small, which for Colombians is a decent size. The lower level rooms are also similar to Hotel 8 and will not impress gringos.

Since my wife's entire family came up with us when we went to the room, I let the room stand that night. The next day, before leaving for whatever we were doing, I asked my wife for something larger and we went to the front desk. The desk called the owner and we were shown an upper level room, which was similar in size, but was significantly better in decor etc (essentially an upgrade). I just asked for something bigger and was shown one of the larger rooms, which was large in size with similar decor to the upgraded smaller room. The size was good, a bit bigger then the average US hotel room, and the increase in price wasn't bad at all.

The hotel owners, a married couple, one of... more