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Hotel El Principe

3.0 star property
3-star hotel with free WiFi, connected to a shopping center

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Garden
Exterior
Restaurant
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Carrera 17 No. 37-69, Bucaramanga, 680006
  • Place, Holy Family Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santander Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Canaveral Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the area

Bucaramanga

Heart of Bucaramanga.Your stay at this Bucaramanga hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce and Holy Family Cathedral. Custodio Garcia Rovira Cultural House and Casa de Bolivar Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Holy Family Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Santander Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Antonia Santos Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Canaveral Mall - 16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Terraza Café Bucarica - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Paisa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jarri's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Spinning Hot Dog - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Comida China Toy San - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel El Principe

3-star hotel with free WiFi, connected to a shopping center
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. A shopping center shuttle and a bus station shuttle are available for a fee. The business-friendly Hotel El Principe also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A complete renovation of Hotel El Principe was completed in January 2025.

This 3-star Bucaramanga hotel is smoke free.

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1938
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel El Principe offers 38 accommodations. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: COP 14,000 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 31 2025 to October 30 2027 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed on Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Children's pool
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Public bath
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for COP 25000 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: COP 00 (roundtrip)
  • 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 travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Colombia and who pay using a foreign card or via a bank transfer from outside Colombia. This exemption applies only to tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel services).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately COP 14000 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: COP 25000 per night
  • Laundry fee: COP 10000 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Property Registration Number 457

We should mention

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.

Property is also known as

Hotel Principe Bucaramanga
Principe Bucaramanga
Hotel Principe
Ayenda 1502 Principe Hotel
Ayenda 1502 Principe Bucaramanga
Ayenda 1502 Principe Hotel Bucaramanga

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel El Principe to the airport?

Hotel El Principe is 12.7 mi (32-min drive) away from the Bucaramanga (BGA-Palonegro Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel El Principe have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel El Principe.

Does Hotel El Principe offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel El Principe, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of COP 14000 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel El Principe?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel El Principe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Hotel El Principe?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel El Principe have a pool?

Hotel El Principe does not have a pool.

Does Hotel El Principe have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel El Principe have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel El Principe to downtown Bucaramanga?

Hotel El Principe is 0.1 mi away from Bucaramanga.

Hotel El Principe Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, hotel was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location closetothe bus system
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

8/10 Good

Paul, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great Value, clean, safe, great staff.

For a one night stay...perfect! Staff were great Good breakfast, and early for a quick getaway

6/10 Okay

GRUPO EMPRESARIAL

Business traveller
Disliked: Room comfort
No es el mejor hotel para quedarse.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Álvaro Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

carlos alberto

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Ousama

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Precio alto Habitación muy pequeña No suministran jabón
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

6/10 Okay

Brayan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Nos cobraron la reserva más cara. Teníamos 2

No tenían restaurante por restauraciones. No había papel higiénico en la habitación y había mucho polvo por todo lado. Además de eso teñimos 2 reservas y nos cobraron la más cara.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Su desmedida atencion son maravillosos
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Amaury Esteban

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mucha hambre

Muy bien. Ayudado por el administrador.
Stayed 1 night in May 2020

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bueno en relación al precio

Buena ubicación en la zona centro. Excelente servicio
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Sencillo, pero bien atendido

Es muy sencillo, apenas para pasar 1 o maximo 2 noches ... las habitaciones son muy basicas no tienen nevera, el baño apenas con lo justo papel y jabon ...la atencion es muy calida
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Stayed 7 nights in May 2018

8/10 Good

ANTONIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente

6/10 Okay

Guillermo

Disliked: Room comfort
no responden mi consulta. Han cobrado iva q no corresponde y no mantvieron el precio de hoteles.com no respondiendo aun guillermo

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel agradable y silencioso

El hotel es bonito y elegante, el desayuno deja mucho que desear al igual que el colchon. Por lo demas es bastante agradable.