Cochabamba

Cochabamba

Cochabamba is a city in located in central Bolivia. It's known for its massive Cristo de la Concordia statue, San Sebastián cathedral and its colonial buiildings.


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Things to do in Cochabamba


Top things to do in Cochabamba by southamericabackpacker.com



Where to stay in Cochabamba

  • Hostel Running Chaski  boutique hostel



    Hostel Running Chaski offers a welcoming atmosphere in Cochabamba with its charming colonial-style design and inviting outdoor spaces like a garden and patio where guests can unwind. The rooms are clean and thoughtfully designed, featuring conveniences such as individual reading lamps and power outlets at each bed. These touches provide comfort and practicality for travelers.

    The staff stand out for their friendliness and local knowledge, readily offering guidance on exploring the city or venturing to nearby attractions like Toro Toro National Park. Guests can enjoy the shared kitchen to prepare meals or start their day with the provided breakfast. These amenities enhance the sense of community and convenience during your stay.

    Located just a short walk from the main plaza, the hostel's central spot makes it easy to explore nearby restaurants, shops, and sights. With its social spaces, such as a Netflix room, Hostel Running Chaski is an excellent choice for those looking to connect with fellow travelers while enjoying a budget-friendly stay in Cochabamba.


  • Izza Hotel  budget hotel



    Izza Hotel is a welcoming accommodation option located close to key attractions in Cochabamba. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient stay. Its location near landmarks like Santo Domingo Church and Colon Square makes it ideal for exploring the city.

    The staff receive praise for their attentive and helpful service, assisting with tasks like arranging airport transfers and providing local recommendations. Modern bathrooms with reliable hot showers add to the comfort, ensuring guests have a pleasant experience throughout their stay.

    For travelers seeking an affordable and well-located place to stay, Izza Hotel is a practical choice. It offers essential comforts and conveniences, with extras like room service for added ease. This makes it a good base for enjoying the sights and culture of Cochabamba.


  • Gran Hotel Cochabamba  luxury hotel



    Gran Hotel Cochabamba offers a luxurious escape in the traditional La Recoleta neighborhood, combining tranquility with convenient access to the city center. Surrounded by lush gardens, the hotel features outdoor pools and elegant accommodations that provide a relaxing retreat for visitors.

    The rooms are spacious and stylish, equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, minibars, and marble bathrooms. Select rooms include spa baths or balconies overlooking the serene gardens and pool area. Guests can enjoy the heated pools, maintain their fitness routine at the gym, or indulge in the spa's rejuvenating treatments.

    Dining at the hotel is a treat, with on-site restaurants serving a variety of local and international dishes. The complimentary breakfast buffet is a delightful start to the day. With its mix of colonial charm and contemporary conveniences, Gran Hotel Cochabamba is an excellent choice for travelers exploring Bolivia's "Garden City."


  • Hotel Regina  medium range hotel



    Hotel Regina is conveniently located just a few blocks from Cochabamba’s historic Colon Plaza, offering easy access to the city’s vibrant downtown area. The hotel provides spacious and comfortable rooms, designed with a neutral cream color palette and complemented by classic wooden furniture. Each room includes amenities like cable TV, Wi-Fi, and a cozy sitting area, making it a welcoming space to unwind.

    Breakfast is a highlight at Hotel Regina, with an American-style spread featuring fresh tropical fruits and pastries to start your morning. The hotel's proximity to numerous restaurants and shops allows guests to explore the local culinary scene and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city center without the need for long commutes.

    For travelers seeking a well-located and comfortable stay, Hotel Regina provides a great balance of convenience and value. Its central position, friendly service, and pleasant accommodations make it a suitable base for exploring the attractions of Cochabamba.


  • Casa Deco Hotel Boutique  resort



    Casa Deco Hotel Boutique is a charming 4-star property located just outside Cochabamba. The hotel features beautifully decorated rooms with mountain views, balconies, and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool surrounded by gardens, work out in the fitness center, or relax in the sauna.

    The owners Greg and Rina are known for their warm hospitality and excellent service. The on-site restaurant serves delicious homemade meals, including vegan options. With only 6 rooms, the hotel offers an intimate, exclusive experience.

    Casa Deco's location provides a peaceful retreat while still being close enough to explore Cochabamba. Previous guests rave about the Art Deco style decor, comfortable beds, and attention to detail throughout the property. It's an ideal spot for those looking for a unique, luxurious stay away from the busy city center.