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The Cranky Croc Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Gold Museum

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Interior
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Flat-screen TV
The Cranky Croc Hostel blends modern comforts with Colombian charm. Guests enjoy meals at ORIGINAL SIN, relax on the terrace, or explore the garden. High-speed WiFi keeps everyone connected, while multilingual staff ensure travelers have everything for Bogota adventures.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €41
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (6 people)

Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (6 people)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 people)

Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 people)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
7 bathrooms
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Shared Dormitory

1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Calle 12d No. 3-46, Bogotá, 110011

What's nearby

  • Gold Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Botero Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Plaza de Bolívar - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Corferias Bogota - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • U.S. Embassy Bogotá - 7 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • La Sabana de Bogotá Station - 11 min drive
  • Estación Usaquén Station - 29 min drive
  • Bogotá (BOG-El Dorado Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tropical Shots - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Origen Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bogotá Beer Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sanalejo cafe restaurante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ichiraku Ramen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Cranky Croc Hostel

Hostel near Gold Museum
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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 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

More

  • Smoke-free property

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

More

  • 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

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 VAT (19%) at the property. Non-resident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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.

Property is also known as

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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 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cranky Croc Hostel on 21 Sept 2025 start from €41.25, 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.

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