Villa de Leyva

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Dorm beds in Villa de Leyva, Colombia range from $7 to $29/night over the next 3 months. HostelHawk tracks 16 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Jul 5, Jul 6, Jul 7.

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Hostel prices in Villa de Leyva, Colombia

A typical dorm night in Villa de Leyva runs about $7.

Across the upcoming months, July tends to be the cheapest month (from $7/night) and September the most expensive (from $7/night).

At $7/night and up, Villa de Leyva is a mid-range hostel destination in Colombia.

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Hostels we track in Villa de Leyva

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Local knowledge for Villa de Leyva

Where to stay

Most budget travelers base themselves within a block or two of the Plaza Mayor, particularly along Carrera 9 and the surrounding streets. The town is small enough that this puts you walking distance from the weekend market, restaurants, and the bus drop-off point, so location differences between hostels matter less than price.

Getting around

  • Arrive midweek if your schedule allows. Villa de Leyva is the go-to weekend escape from Bogotá, and hostel rates rise noticeably from Friday through Sunday while the plaza fills up with day-trippers.
  • Bring more cash than you think you need. The ATMs in town run dry during holiday weekends and puentes. Stock up in Tunja before making the 40-minute bus connection.
  • The open-air market at the Plaza Mayor runs on Saturdays and Sundays and is one of the cheapest places to eat. Grab arepas and fresh fruit there rather than at the sit-down restaurants ringing the square, which charge significantly more.

When to go

April through May and again in October tend to have the lowest hostel rates due to rainy weather keeping Bogotá weekenders away. Hostels fill up weeks in advance during Semana Santa, Colombian public holidays, and the December-January holiday stretch, when prices can roughly double.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hostel in Villa de Leyva cost per night?

Dorm beds in Villa de Leyva currently range from $7 to $29/night based on the next 3 months of availability.

When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Villa de Leyva?

Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Villa de Leyva are July 5, July 6, July 7.

How many hostels does HostelHawk track in Villa de Leyva?

HostelHawk currently tracks 16 hostels in Villa de Leyva, Colombia.

What's the cheapest month to book a hostel in Villa de Leyva?

Based on current availability, July has the lowest hostel prices in Villa de Leyva, with dorm beds from $7/night.

Is Villa de Leyva affordable compared to other hostel cities in Colombia?

Villa de Leyva is a mid-range hostel destination in Colombia, with dorm prices starting from $7/night.

Where do backpackers stay in Villa de Leyva?

Most budget travelers base themselves within a block or two of the Plaza Mayor, particularly along Carrera 9 and the surrounding streets. The town is small enough that this puts you walking distance from the weekend market, restaurants, and the bus drop-off point, so location differences between hostels matter less than price.

What is the best time of year to visit Villa de Leyva?

April through May and again in October tend to have the lowest hostel rates due to rainy weather keeping Bogotá weekenders away. Hostels fill up weeks in advance during Semana Santa, Colombian public holidays, and the December-January holiday stretch, when prices can roughly double.