El Alto Travel Guide
Bogotá
Popular places to visit
Monserrate
Ride a gondola up this mountain, or hike to the summit and marvel at the panoramic views of Bogotá’s city center and surroundings.
Plaza de Bolívar
A visit to Bogotá’s main public square offers a glimpse into the city’s architectural history and the chance to take part in free cultural events.
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
You can find out about the history of Zipaquira with a trip to Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Gran Estacion Shopping Mall
During your trip to Bogotá, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gran Estacion Shopping Mall. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Gold Museum
Discover one of the world’s most important exhibitions of pre-Hispanic gold, and learn about the indigenous societies that once inhabited Colombia.
93 Park
93 Park is just one of the places to see in Bogotá, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in El Alto
Hotel Estelar La Fontana
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
NH Collection Bogotá Teleport Royal
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025
Sonesta Hotel Bogota
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Bogotá 100 Design Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025
Hotel Dann Carlton Bogota
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Lancaster House
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Alto
Usaquén
Well liked for its parks and shopping, Usaquén is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Usaquén Flea Market and Hacienda Santa Barbara Mall, and jump on the metro at San Antonio Station to get around the city.
Suba
You'll enjoy the churches and parks in Suba. You might want to make time for a stop at Parque la Colina or Centro Comercial Santafé.
Chicó Norte
When in Chicó Norte, you can plan a visit to World Trade Center and La Castellana National Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Chicó
Chicó is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to World Trade Center and Mercedes Sierra de Perez el Chicó Museum while you're in town.
La Cabrera
Though La Cabrera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Andino Shopping Center and El Retiro Shopping Centre.
Zona T
Zona T is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Andino Shopping Center or El Retiro Shopping Centre.
- Hacienda Santa Barbara Mall
- Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
- Parque Jaime Duque
- Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota University Hospital
- Centro Chía
- Centro Comercial Santafé
- Usaquén Flea Market
- Clinic La Colina
- Clínica Reina Sofia
- Hospital Simon Bolivar
- Gimnasio Británico
- Monserrate Hills
- Outlet Centro Comercial Bima
- Club de Golf UMB Universidad Manuela Beltran