Data-checked October 2026

Hotel San Sebastian

Hotel · 3 stars in La Candelaria & Downtown, Bogotá

8.1300+ reviews
Hotel San Sebastian

Photo: property listing on Booking.com

Our checks

The Bogotá Five

Five checks that matter in Bogotá and nowhere else. Gray means we have not checked this yet.

How we check
  • Safe StreetNot yet checked
  • Warm RoomNot yet checked
  • Quiet NightNot yet checked
  • Airport MinutesNot yet checked
  • Tax-Free PriceNot yet checked

Our take

Hotel San Sebastian is a 3-star hotel in La Candelaria & Downtown, Bogotá. It has a guest rating of 8.1/10 from more than 300 reviews. As the crow flies, it is about 0.3 km (0.2 miles) from the Gold Museum (La Candelaria) and about 4 km from Corferias. Plan the airport run with care: El Dorado is about 14 km away as the crow flies. We still have to check heating and street noise here; until then those checks show as Not yet checked.

Book it if, skip it if

Book it if

  • you want the Gold Museum and the historic center close by
  • you travel with children and want a family room
  • you travel with a pet (pets are allowed)

Skip it if

  • you have a very early flight; El Dorado is about 14 km away as the crow flies
  • you want a lively evening scene outside your door; the historic center is quiet at night

Location

Hotel San Sebastian is in La Candelaria & Downtown, Bogotá. Read our guide to La Candelaria & Downtown for what the area is like by day and at night. Distances below are measured in a straight line from the property to each landmark; travel times are shown only where we have checked them.

  • El Dorado airport14 km
  • The Gold Museum (La Candelaria)0.3 km
  • Zona T and the Andino mall8 km
  • Parque 939 km
  • The US Embassy5 km
  • Corferias4 km
  • Movistar Arena5 km

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Rooms and facilities

These facilities are listed for Hotel San Sebastian. A facility that isn't listed may still exist, so ask the property if something matters to you.

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Getting to and from El Dorado

Hotel San Sebastian is about 14 km from El Dorado airport as the crow flies. No airport shuttle is listed, so plan an app ride or a taxi from the official rank. Airport Minutes, our check of real drive times at quiet hours and at rush hour, is not yet done for this place.

Price and VAT

Questions about Hotel San Sebastian

How far is Hotel San Sebastian from El Dorado airport?

About 14 km as the crow flies. We haven't checked drive times for this hotel yet; traffic at rush hour can make the trip much longer.

What area is Hotel San Sebastian in?

La Candelaria & Downtown. See our guide to staying in La Candelaria & Downtown for what the area is like.

Is Hotel San Sebastian pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the listing. Ask the hotel about fees and size limits.

Do foreign tourists pay VAT at Hotel San Sebastian?

Foreign tourists who are not resident in Colombia are generally exempt from the 19% VAT on hotel stays. We haven't yet confirmed how this hotel applies it, so ask when you book.

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