Data-checked October 2026

Refugio Natural Destino Payacal

Cabin or glamping in La Mesa, Warm weekend towns

9.5100+ reviews
Refugio Natural Destino Payacal

Photo: property listing on Booking.com

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The Bogotá Five

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Our take

Refugio Natural Destino Payacal is a cabin or glamping in La Mesa, Warm weekend towns. It has a guest rating of 9.5/10 from more than 100 reviews. It is about 35 km (22 miles) from central Bogotá as the crow flies, a countryside stay rather than a city base. The airport is about 28 km away in a straight line; Bogotá traffic decides the real trip. Guests rate the breakfast highly. Heaters, hot water and street noise are on our checklist for this place and not yet confirmed.

Book it if, skip it if

Book it if

  • you want a countryside stay about 35 km from central Bogotá as the crow flies
  • you travel with children and want a family room
  • you travel with a pet (pets are allowed)

Skip it if

  • you want to see sights in the city every day
  • you want daily hotel service or a 24-hour front desk

Location

Refugio Natural Destino Payacal is in La Mesa, Warm weekend towns. Read our guide to Warm weekend towns 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 airport28 km
  • The Gold Museum (La Candelaria)37 km
  • Zona T and the Andino mall39 km
  • Parque 9339 km
  • The US Embassy34 km
  • Corferias35 km
  • Movistar Arena36 km

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Rooms and facilities

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

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast rated highly
  • Restaurant
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Free WiFi
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Indoor play area
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Guests rate the breakfast highly.

Getting to and from El Dorado

Refugio Natural Destino Payacal is about 28 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.

Hotel or apartment?

Refugio Natural Destino Payacal is listed as a cabin or glamping stay. There is no 24-hour front desk listed, so ask how check-in works before an evening arrival. Compare the options in our guide hotel, apartment or hostel and see all apartments.

Price and VAT

Questions about Refugio Natural Destino Payacal

How far is Refugio Natural Destino Payacal from El Dorado airport?

About 28 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.

Is Refugio Natural Destino Payacal pet-friendly?

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

Does Refugio Natural Destino Payacal have parking?

Yes, parking is listed. Ask the hotel whether it is free and on site.

Do foreign tourists pay VAT at Refugio Natural Destino Payacal?

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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