Located close to Gold Museum and Botero Museum, The Cranky Croc Hostel provides an airport shuttle, a corner/local shop and a terrace. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, ORIGINAL SIN, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Located in Bogotá, The Cranky Croc Hostel is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monserrate and Simon Bolivar Park, while Botero Museum and Gold Museum are cultural highlights. Plaza de Bolívar is another place to visit that comes recommended. Visit our Bogotá travel guide
Located close to Botero Museum and Plaza de Bolívar, The Cranky Croc Hostel provides an airport shuttle, a corner/local shop and a terrace. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, ORIGINAL SIN, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a porter/bellboy
Tour/ticket information, a computer station and a TV in reception
Luggage storage, coffee/tea in reception and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at The Cranky Croc Hostel feature comforts, such as separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Separate sitting areas, daily housekeeping and desks
24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: COP 15,000 for adults and COP 15,000 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
ORIGINAL SIN
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business centre
Computer station
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessibility
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Limited room service
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Desk
Iron/ironing board
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Colombia value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption only applies to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately COP 15000 for adults and from COP 15000 for children
Airport shuttle fee: COP 65000 per vehicle
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
If you are travelling with a child, your property may require you to present the following documents: parents travelling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Colombian citizens) at check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is travelling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is travelling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarised consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Cranky Croc Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Cranky Croc Hostel?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cranky Croc Hostel on 30 Aug 2026 start from 1.531.738 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Cranky Croc Hostel?
The Cranky Croc Hostel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at The Cranky Croc Hostel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Cranky Croc Hostel?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Does The Cranky Croc Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of COP 65000 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Cranky Croc Hostel located?
Located in La Candelaria, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Gold Museum and Botero Museum. Plaza de Bolívar and Monserrate are also within 3 mi (5 km). La Sabana de Bogotá Station is 24 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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