"The hotel is in a great location, right next to the cable car and only a few blocks from the main square."
David from United Kingdom
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"Very close to the gondola. Near markets with lots of stuff going on."
Mark from Canada
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"The room was as warm as we like it. This is important during July in Bolivia because the temperature drops below 0 during the night."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Hotel Virgen del Socavon offers a terrace with panoramic views, providing guests a unique perspective of the surrounding area. The sauna allows visitors to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. Guests also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast, enhancing their overall experience.
Location
Located just 100 meters from the commercial area of Oruro, the hotel places visitors within easy reach of shopping and dining options. Major historical sites and parks are in close proximity, allowing guests to explore local attractions with convenience. The central location serves as a strategic base for activities in and around Oruro.
Dining
The top-floor café provides not only stunning views but also a selection of local drinks and light fare, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Breakfast is included, allowing guests to start their day energized. The café setting complements the hotel's unique atmosphere and adds to the overall experience.
Wellness
The sauna at Hotel Virgen del Socavon offers a space for relaxation and wellness, helping guests unwind after a day of exploration. This amenity contributes to the hotel's overall appeal for those seeking a balance between leisure and activity. Spa treatments could be arranged at nearby establishments for those looking to enhance their wellness journey.
Entertainment
While the hotel focuses on basic amenities, its location offers easy access to local parks and historical sites that enhance the travel experience. Guests can explore the cultural richness of Oruro, including festivals and attractions. This interactive experience adds a layer of enjoyment and discovery during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from the commercial area
Amenities: Terrace with panoramic views
Dining: Top-floor café with local drinks
Wellness: Sauna for relaxation
“This hotel stands out for its location, right by the cable car and close to the main square, a real advantage. I particularly like the rooms, reportedly cosy and well-insulated, some offering great views and balconies; plus, the sauna downstairs is a welcome bonus. A solid choice for Oruro.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel "Virgen Del Socavon" offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
240 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
345 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel "Virgen Del Socavon" offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Virgen Del Socavon, guests can indulge in authentic dining experiences that reflect the rich local flavors of the region. Enjoy evenings at La Candelaria, where delectable dishes are served in a charming atmosphere that beckons relaxation and camaraderie.
La Candelaria
Local cuisine with a contemporary twist
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase the essence of local traditional cooking, complemented by thoughtfully curated beverage selections. Ideal for intimate dinners with a focus on authentic flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Dinner; hours vary.
Hotel "Virgen Del Socavon" Location
Junin 1179,
Oruro,
Bolivia,
8920,
Map view
Junin 1179,
Oruro,
Bolivia,
8920,
City landmarks
Landmark
Main Square 10th Of February
2300 ft
Landmark
Carnaval de oruro
2200 ft
Landmark
Conchupata Lighthouse
4100 ft
Landmark
Museum Socavon
2400 ft
Landmark
Monumento a la Virgen del Socavon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santuario de la Virgen Del Socavon
2600 ft
Landmark
Plaza 10 de Febrero
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museo Simon Iturri Patino
3700 ft
Landmark
Las Mina de San Jose
1.3
mi
Square
Plazuela de la Rancheria
4600 ft
Landmark
Sanctuary of El Socavon
1.3
mi
Church
Iglesia San Gerardo
4500 ft
Square
Plaza Sebastian Pagador
1.5
mi
Landmark
Zoologico
1.2
mi
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mina San Jose
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Arqueologico
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oruro Parque Ecologico
1.5
mi
Landmark
Museo Mineralogico
2.1
mi
Square
Casco del Minero
2.8
mi
Nearby
Church
Oruro Cathedral
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bravo's Pizza
1500 ft
Bolivar Esquina Camacho
La Casona
2500 ft
Av Presidente Montes 5969
Mercado Fermin Lopez
1600 ft
Cochabamba
Bon Bon
2100 ft
Cochahamba No.152 Velasco Galvarro y 6 de Agosto
Irupana
1900 ft
Soria Galvarro 5891
Restaurant Ardentia
1900 ft
Soria Galvarro 5865
Govinda
3400 ft
6 de Octubre 6089
Restaurant Quinua Town
2700 ft
De Octubre Entre Murguia y Sucre 6
Explore Oruro
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oruro Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, offering guests a glimpse of local history and art.
Carnaval de Oruro
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful parades and traditional dances, this annual festival highlights Oruro's rich cultural heritage.
Museum Socavon
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing the mining history and culture of Oruro, this museum features fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Monumento a la Virgen del Socavon
4 minutes' drive
A prominent landmark that honors the Virgin of Socavon, often visited for its scenic views and significant local importance.
Local Market Visits
6 minutes' walk
Experience Oruro's local culture at Mercado Fermin Lopez, featuring fresh produce, textiles, and local handicrafts.
Hiking in Oruro Parque Ecologico
30 minutes' walk
Offering beautiful trails and wildlife, this park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Wellness and Spas
8 minutes' walk
Several local spas offer relaxation treatments, including massages and holistic therapies for a soothing experience.
Visit to Las Mina de San Jose
20 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, this historical mining site offers guided tours that delve into the adventurous past of mining.
Bravo's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and friendly atmosphere, great for families and grab-and-go meals.
La Casona
10 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Bolivian and international dishes, this cozy restaurant features a charming ambiance ideal for couples.
Irupana
7 minutes' walk
A wonderful spot for healthy dining, specializing in organic ingredients and vegetarian options in a warm setting.
Bon Bon
8 minutes' walk
A delightful café with exquisite pastries and coffee, loved for its cozy vibe perfect for solo visitors or families.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Watch live performances featuring traditional music, with events held regularly for a true taste of local culture.
Oruro Theater
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing plays and dance events, often featuring local talent, suitable for all ages.
Bar by the Plaza
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar near the Main Square that often hosts trivia and game nights, perfect for nighttime enjoyment.
Film Screenings
10 minutes' walk
Check for local film screenings at community centers, featuring Bolivian cinema and international films for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oruro8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU)8 min
·
3.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel "Virgen Del Socavon" provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel "Virgen Del Socavon" from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Warm room
Cons
Gas smell
Poor lighting
No hot water
Extra charge
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
7.6/10
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