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1. Ayenda La Antigua

Ayenda La Antigua
Tunja
United States
Kurtis G
NZ$52
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ayenda La Antigua

2. Hotel Parque Santander Tunja

Hotel Parque Santander Tunja
Tunja
United States
juan
NZ$64
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Parque Santander Tunja

3. Ayenda Bochica

Ayenda Bochica
Tunja
Canada
Dan
NZ$52
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ayenda Bochica

4. hotel diamond luxury tunja

hotel diamond luxury tunja
Tunja
Colombia
Nicolas
NZ$104
28 Sept - 29 Sept
hotel diamond luxury tunja

5. Hotel Plaza Muisca

Hotel Plaza Muisca
Tunja
United States
Dave Hernan
NZ$51
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Plaza Muisca

6. Hotel Boyaca VIP

Hotel Boyaca VIP
Tunja
Costa Rica
Alba
NZ$96
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Boyaca VIP

7. Hotel Cala

Hotel Cala
Cucaita
NZ$90
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Cala

8. Club Campestre El Bosque de la Villa

Club Campestre El Bosque de la Villa
Villa de Leyva
Canada
Carmen
NZ$70
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Club Campestre El Bosque de la Villa

9. Hotel Gran Sirius

Hotel Gran Sirius
Sáchica
United States
Gonzalo Garcia
NZ$94
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Gran Sirius

10. Hotel Plaza Mayor

Hotel Plaza Mayor
Old Town Villa de Leyva
United States
Gonzalo
NZ$172
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Plaza Mayor

11. Hotel Casa Alcestre

Hotel Casa Alcestre
Old Town Villa de Leyva
France
Sylvain
NZ$307
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Casa Alcestre

12. Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa

Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa
Villa de Leyva
United States
Qingwen
NZ$132
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa

13. Hotel Spa Casa de Adobe Villa de Leyva

Hotel Spa Casa de Adobe Villa de Leyva
Sáchica
Colombia
HARBEY
NZ$207
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Spa Casa de Adobe Villa de Leyva

14. Hotel Boutique Santa Helena

Hotel Boutique Santa Helena
Villa de Leyva
NZ$100
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Boutique Santa Helena

15. Hotel La Posada de San Antonio

Hotel La Posada de San Antonio
Old Town Villa de Leyva
United States
Juan
NZ$190
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel La Posada de San Antonio

16. Hotel Artemisa - Villa de Leyva

Hotel Artemisa - Villa de Leyva
Sutamarchan
NZ$65
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Artemisa - Villa de Leyva

17. Hotel Evoque Sachica

Hotel Evoque Sachica
Sáchica
NZ$110
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Evoque Sachica

18. Estelar Paipa Hotel Spa & Centro de Convenciones

Estelar Paipa Hotel Spa & Centro de Convenciones
Paipa
United States
Martha Penaloza
NZ$235
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Estelar Paipa Hotel Spa & Centro de Convenciones

19. Casa Hotel San Pedro

Casa Hotel San Pedro
Villa de Leyva
United Kingdom
Valentina
NZ$142
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa Hotel San Pedro

20. Hacienda Cascanueces

Hacienda Cascanueces
Villa de Leyva
Australia
Freddy
NZ$115
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hacienda Cascanueces
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Holiday Rentals in Tunja

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Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa

Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa
Villa de Leyva
"Everything was perfect."
Hemma Genki Luxury Wellness Hotel Villa
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Casa Hotel Cenit

Casa Hotel Cenit
Old Town Villa de Leyva
"A cute easy access and near the Main Plaza"
Casa Hotel Cenit
Aparthotel

Lago Verde Elit

Lago Verde Elit
Paipa
"Excelente atención. Muy cerca de los sitios de interés. El apartamento muy funcional y de buen gusto."
Lago Verde Elit
Cabin

Casa Barcelona

Casa Barcelona
Duitama
"Outstanding family owned big property! I think it has to be the best place in that area. They are very passionate to make you have a great experience there. I think that is the most honest way to describe this stay. Peaceful wonderful vibes. "
Casa Barcelona
Apartment

Villa Santa Ana Premium

Villa Santa Ana Premium
Villa de Leyva
"The place is extremely nice. What you see in the pictures is what you will get! We had a blast with my family. We would 100% recommend it!"
Villa Santa Ana Premium
Cottage

Cabaña La Cattleya de Villa de Leyva

Cabaña La Cattleya de Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva
"It Was a great family weekend, Villa de Leyva have a beautiful landscapes, museums, restaurants, the people are happy and everybody can do a lot of xtreme activities. The house was great, very comfortable."
Cabaña La Cattleya de Villa de Leyva
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Stay near popular Tunja attractions

Unicentro Mall

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
During your trip to Tunja, you can do some window-shopping at Unicentro Mall. Discover the area's entertainment choices and monuments.
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Tunja Plaza de Bolivar

8.8/10 (23 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Tunja when you spend time at Tunja Plaza de Bolivar. Discover the area's entertainment choices and monuments.
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Plazoleta de las Nieves

You can learn about the history of Tunja with a stop at Plazoleta de las Nieves. Stroll along the white-sand beaches or experience the area's entertainment choices.
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Tunja Cathedral

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Tunja Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tunja. Discover the area's entertainment choices and monuments.
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Boyacá Bridge

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Tunja with a stop at Boyacá Bridge. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.
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Hunzahúa Well

Learn about the local history of Tunja when you take a trip to Hunzahúa Well. Experience the area's entertainment choices and live music.
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Santuario Nacional del Topo

Find out about the history of Tunja with a stop at Santuario Nacional del Topo. Amble around the area's white-sand beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
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Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suarez Rendon

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can study the exhibits at Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suarez Rendon, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Tunja. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.
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Tunja and related destinations

Colonial architecture surrounds Plaza de Bolívar, where the Cathedral and Governor's Palace showcase Spanish heritage at its finest. Visit the Archaeological Museum for pre-Columbian artefacts, then explore nearby Villa de Leyva's cobblestone streets and Ráquira's colourful pottery shops.

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Top Tunja Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Tunja

Ayenda La Antigua

Ayenda La Antigua

8/10 Good
"The staff were very helpful with where to get the bus for Villa de Lleyva and I was able to leave my bag there while I explored the town before my bus departure. The breakfast was nice also."
Kurtis G 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ayenda La Antigua
Hotel Plaza Muisca

Hotel Plaza Muisca

10/10 Excellent
"Really very near to all historic sites, lots of places to eat from cheap to expensive, people very polite to give help getting around the city."
Dave Hernan 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Plaza Muisca

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Ayenda La Antigua

Ayenda La Antigua

28#10-10 Tunja Boyaca
NZ$52
28 Sept - 29 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
Ayenda La Antigua
El Solaz By Honnor Living

El Solaz By Honnor Living

Vereda Moniquira, Sector Cascanueces Villa de Leyva Boyacá
NZ$76
20 Oct - 21 Oct
El Solaz By Honnor Living
Casa Sie

Casa Sie

car 10 # 11\-62 Villa de Leyva Boyaca
NZ$105
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Casa Sie
Hotel El Giro

Hotel El Giro

Calle 19 No. 12 - 150 Villa de Leyva
NZ$154
29 Sept - 30 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
Hotel El Giro
Hospedaje Casa Versalles

Hospedaje Casa Versalles

Carrera 7a #7c-18, CASA 30 Villa de Leyva Boyacá
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Hotel Villa Vianney

Hotel Villa Vianney

Calle 26a #26-60 Paipa Boyacá
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Find out more about Tunja

Top reasons to visit Tunja

  • Historic Sites: Explore the magnificent Tunja Cathedral and charming piazzas that showcase the city's rich architectural heritage.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and vibrant cultural activities that reflect the unique identity of Tunja.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Discover the beautiful landscapes of Boyacá, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of fun outings and tours that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Tunja

Discover the diverse accommodation options in Tunja, Boyacá, where you can find everything from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're after pet-friendly amenities, a relaxing spa experience, or facilities suited for business travel, Tunja has something for every traveller. With nearby lodging options in Tinjaca, Toca, and Úmbita, you’re sure to find the perfect base for exploring this beautiful region of Colombia.

  • Hotel Plaza Mayor: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for family and business travellers alike. Located 20.9km from Tunja, Hotel Plaza Mayor is celebrated for its attentive service and family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations, which provide a comfortable environment for both relaxation and work. The hotel is well-equipped for families, ensuring a pleasant stay for parents and children alike.
  • Hospederia Duruelo: A 3.5-star gem, Hospederia Duruelo is a delightful retreat located 19.3km from Tunja, perfect for families and pet lovers. This hotel embraces a spa-themed experience, offering a range of relaxation services, including a full-service spa and pool facilities. Kids can enjoy amenities such as a mini-golf course and an arcade game room, while pets are welcome with certain restrictions. The tranquil setting and comprehensive wellness offerings make it a superb choice for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Hotel La Posada de San Antonio: Situated 20.9km from Tunja, this 3-star hotel caters to families and spa enthusiasts. Hotel La Posada de San Antonio features a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in treatments like hot stone massages and facial therapies. With amenities for children, including supervised childcare and an arcade game room, it ensures a family-friendly environment. The hotel's serene atmosphere and comprehensive wellness options create a soothing retreat for visitors looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Where to stay near Tunja

Discover the rich tapestry of Tunja, Colombia, where adventure and history intertwine. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, from exploring ancient architecture to immersing in local traditions. Nearby, the stunning landscapes of Boyacá beckon with opportunities for hiking and exploration. Whether you're uncovering Tunja's historical gems or enjoying family-friendly activities, your journey promises unforgettable moments in this captivating region.

  • Villa de Leyva: Nestled 20.9km from Tunja, Villa de Leyva is a charming city renowned for its stunning colonial architecture and captivating landscapes. A popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of activities such as shopping at local centres and enjoying recreational areas. Visitors flock here, especially during peak seasons in March and from August to September, to experience its picturesque piazza and nearby lake. The city's historical square, with its cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings, provides an ideal backdrop for leisurely strolls and family gatherings.
  • Soracá: Located a mere 8.0km from Tunja, Soracá is a city rich in culture and history. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in April, July, and September. Soracá is perfect for families seeking a cultural experience, featuring notable landmarks such as places of worship and a natural history museum. The city's welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot to immerse yourself in local traditions and explore its monuments, ensuring a memorable visit for those interested in the cultural heritage of Colombia.
  • Boyacá: Just 9.7km from Tunja, Boyacá offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. The city sees consistent visitor numbers, particularly peaking in June and the festive months of November to December. Its recreational parks and beautiful cable car gondola provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape and lakes. Boyacá is perfect for couples and families alike, making it an ideal destination for those who wish to enjoy nature and create lasting memories together in this enchanting region.

Things to do near Tunja

Shopping

In Tunja, you can explore the city's bustling markets like Plaza de Mercado and Plaza de la Independencia for local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Unicentro Tunja, a larger shopping centre with various shops and eateries.

Recreation

In Tunja, the Hotel Casa de los Fundadores offers a tranquil atmosphere with wellness treatments and yoga sessions amidst colonial charm. Nearby, the Parque de los Libertadores features serene walking paths and green spaces, ideal for relaxation and meditation in nature.

Adventure

At Paso del Angel, located 33.8km from Tunja, experience the thrill of soaring through the air on a zipline and navigating an exciting ropes course. Embrace the adventure amidst stunning landscapes and enjoy the outdoor vibes that this remarkable destination offers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Tunja offers a vibrant mix of local bars and lively venues. You can enjoy a drink at La Casona, known for its warm atmosphere, or dance the night away at Teatrón, which often hosts live music events and DJ sessions. Experience the local flavour and friendly vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tunja

Tunja, Boyacá, is perfect for family and business vacations, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the historic Tunja Cathedral, charming piazzas, and urban parks. Don't miss exploring the birthplace of Tunja and its stunning mansions, along with other local tourist sights that showcase the city's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Tunja has something for everyone.

  • Tunja Plaza de Bolivar: This lively piazza serves as the heart of Tunja, where you can soak in the city's vibrant culture. Surrounded by historic buildings, it's an ideal spot to enjoy local cuisine and observe daily life.
  • Plazoleta de las Nieves: A charming urban park perfect for families, Plazoleta de las Nieves offers green spaces for relaxation and play. It's a delightful area to enjoy outdoor activities while mingling with locals.
  • Tunja Cathedral: This stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural heritage. Its serene atmosphere invites contemplation, making it a must-visit for those interested in history and spirituality.

Best time to go to Tunja

The best time to visit Tunja is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November54.1°F (12.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tunja

Flying into Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia, can be done via several major airports. BOGotá's El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is approximately 128.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the Grand Hyatt Bogota, located 8.0km from the airport. The hotel offers convenient transportation services. Villavicencio (VVC) is another option, located 156.1km from Tunja, with hotels such as the GHL Hotel Grand Villavicencio, situated just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Yopal (EYP) is the closest airport at 109.4km from Tunja, featuring hotels like Hotel Estelar Yopal, which is 3.2km away. Each airport provides accessible transport services to facilitate your journey to Tunja.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tunja?
The best area to stay in Tunja is the city centre, particularly around Plaza de Bolívar.This area is the historical and cultural heart of Tunja, making it highly convenient for visitors. You'll find many of the city's significant landmarks within easy walking distance, including the Tunja Cathedral and the Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón. The streets here are generally well-maintained and offer a pleasant experience for exploring on foot.For couples looking for a mix of history and convenience, staying near Plaza de Bolívar is ideal. You'll have easy access to the city's main attractions, charming cafes, and traditional restaurants. The evenings here offer a relaxed atmosphere, great for a stroll and enjoying local cuisine.Solo travellers will also appreciate the city centre for its accessibility and the concentration of amenities. It's easy to navigate, and you'll find plenty of opportunities to experience local life, from visiting museums to enjoying a coffee in a bustling square.
What are the best family hotels in Tunja?
For a family-friendly hotel in Tunja, the Hotel Parque Santander Tunja is an excellent recommendation.This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.4, is located right next to Santander Park, offering a convenient spot for families. It provides child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safer stay for younger guests. For those travelling by car, off-street parking is available, including free nearby parking options upon request. Additionally, the Unicentro Mall is just 1.8 km away, providing easy access to shopping and entertainment.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Tunja?
For pet-friendly hotels in Tunja, consider the Hotel Parque Santander Tunja and Ayenda Bochica.The 3-star Hotel Parque Santander Tunja, rated 8.4, welcomes pets and offers convenient off-street parking, with free parking available nearby upon request. It is very well-located, being directly next to Santander Park and just 1.8 km from Unicentro Mall.Another excellent option is Ayenda Bochica, which has a rating of 8.8. This hotel also permits pets and provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi for guests.
What are the top boutique hotels in Tunja?
For a top boutique hotel in Tunja, the Hotel Parque Santander Tunja is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is a Beaux-Arts property offering free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also benefit from convenient parking options, including off-street parking and free nearby parking, with offsite parking available upon request. The hotel is located 1.8 km from Unicentro Mall, making it easy to access.
What are the best budget hotels in Tunja?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Tunja, consider Ayenda Bochica, Hotel Parque Santander Tunja, and Ayenda La Antigua.Ayenda Bochica has an 8.8 rating and provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries for guests.The 3-star Hotel Parque Santander Tunja, rated 8.4, is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Tunja Cathedral and 0.3 km from Plazoleta de las Nieves. Guests benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and nearby free parking options.Ayenda La Antigua, with an 8.8 rating, offers free WiFi and toiletries. It is situated 0.4 km from Plazoleta de las Nieves and 0.7 km from Tunja Cathedral.
What are the most romantic hotels in Tunja for couples?
For a romantic stay in Tunja, the Hotel Plaza Muisca is an excellent choice for couples.This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers private hot tubs in some of its rooms, great for a relaxing and intimate experience. Guests also benefit from covered and secured self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. The Unicentro Mall is conveniently located just 1.5 km away.
What are the best hotels in Tunja near Santander Park?
For hotels in Tunja located conveniently near Santander Park, the Hotel Parque Santander Tunja and Hotel Plaza Muisca are excellent choices.The 3-star Hotel Parque Santander Tunja, rated 8.4, is exceptionally close to the park, being less than a minute's walk away. It offers off-street parking options, including free parking nearby, which can be very convenient for guests travelling by car.Another good option is the 3.5-star Hotel Plaza Muisca, with a rating of 7.8. This hotel is also very close to Santander Park, just a two-minute walk, and provides secured, covered self-parking. Guests will also appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi.
When is the best time to go to Tunja?
The best time to visit Tunja is during the dry season, which runs from December to March and again from July to August.During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic centre and the surrounding Boyacá region. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, with average temperatures hovering around 13-16°C (55-61°F) during the day, superb for walking tours and outdoor activities.Families often find the December to March period particularly appealing as it often coincides with school holidays, allowing for a more relaxed trip. You can comfortably visit attractions like the Plaza de Bolívar, the Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón, and the numerous historic churches without worrying about sudden downpours.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the July to August window offers pleasant weather for strolls through the city's charming streets and enjoying meals at local restaurants.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Tunja.
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