Data-checked October 2026

Prisma Hostel

Hostel in La Candelaria & Downtown, Bogotá

7.0100+ reviews
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Prisma Hostel

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The Bogotá Five

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

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  • Warm RoomNot yet checked
  • Quiet NightNot yet checked
  • Airport MinutesNot yet checked
  • Tax-Free PriceNot yet checked

This place is not on our recommended list: its guest rating is 7.0/10. We keep the page so you can compare it. See other places in La Candelaria & Downtown.

Our take

Prisma Hostel is a hostel in La Candelaria & Downtown, Bogotá. It has a guest rating of 7.0/10 from more than 100 reviews. As the crow flies, it is about 0.5 km (0.3 miles) from the Gold Museum (La Candelaria) and about 4 km from Corferias. El Dorado is about 14 km away; we only show drive times once we have checked them. Heating isn't something booking sites list, so Warm Room stays Not yet checked until we confirm it.

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 want to meet other travelers

Skip it if

  • you want a guest rating above 8; this one is 7.0/10
  • you have a very early flight; El Dorado is about 14 km away as the crow flies

Location

Prisma Hostel 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)0.5 km
  • Zona T and the Andino mall8 km
  • Parque 939 km
  • The US Embassy5 km
  • Corferias4 km
  • Movistar Arena6 km

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Rooms and facilities

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

  • Family rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Fast free WiFi (66 Mbps)
  • Luggage storage
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Shared kitchen

Getting to and from El Dorado

Prisma Hostel 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 Prisma Hostel

How far is Prisma Hostel 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 Prisma Hostel in?

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

Do foreign tourists pay VAT at Prisma Hostel?

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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