Waka Hotel Rural, Honda (Tolima) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040

Close to the market

Great

8.7

10.0

/10

5.0

3.7

Loved by Waka Hotel Rural guests

Relaxing place
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms

"Loved the property and rooms - wish we could have stayed longer."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"Very relaxing place surrounded by vegetation with great hiking trails."

Mario from United States

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"The site is very beautiful."

Juan from Colombia

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Accommodations

Waka Hotel Rural offers authentic lodging situated between the Gualí River and the mountains. Each room provides an immersive experience in a natural setting, with bird songs replacing alarms. With up to two pet-friendly rooms allowed, guests can enjoy the comfort of their animals by their side.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is surrounded by unique geography, creating opportunities for hiking, mountaineering, and mountain biking. Guests can participate in guided activities that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The hotel emphasizes connecting with nature and enjoying the simplicity of outdoor experiences.

Culinary Offerings

Waka Hotel Rural features a restaurant that serves traditional meals with the added flavor of wood-fired cooking. Guests can relish breakfast served from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, with options that reflect the local culinary heritage. Dining in groups can offer a shared experience guaranteed to create memorable moments.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows pets, ensuring that guests can travel with their furry companions. Limitations apply, permitting up to two pets per room depending on weight, with guidelines for their care to ensure a pleasant stay for all. This allows guests to enjoy a rural retreat without having to leave their pets behind.

Convenient Cancellation Policy

Waka Hotel Rural offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing changes to reservations up to 72 hours prior to arrival without fees. This policy provides guests peace of mind when planning their stay, especially during uncertain times. Refunds apply on deposits after applicable transaction fees where relevant.

Highlights

Location: Between Gualí River and mountains .

Rooms: Auténticos lugares de descanso .

Dining: Comida a la leña .

Activities: Caminatas and montañismo .

Pet Policy: Mascotas allowed .

Cancellation: Cambiar la reserva sin cargos .

“This is a particularly good choice for families seeking recreation and adventure; the hotel's accessible amenities extend to horseback riding and a game room, creating a welcoming environment for all. With its relaxing spa services and proximity to Honda's natural landscapes, this hotel stands out as a great spot for a short holiday away from Bogota. I found it a very relaxing place.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessNature Trails

I enjoyed the amazing trails for walking. The trails lead to the river and up the hilltop.

Carlos from Colombia

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DiningTasty Start

The breakfast had good options. It was one of the best I had during my trip.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomUnique Shower

The open-roof shower was a nice experience, bringing nature right into the bathroom.

Jake from United States

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Spa & LeisureSocial Fun

We enjoyed the pool table and ping pong table in the social areas.

Emily from Australia

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Waka Hotel Rural offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Waka Hotel Rural offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Full body massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Waka Hotel Rural Location

Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040

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Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040

City landmarks

Market

Plaza de mercado

2700 ft

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary

2700 ft

Museum

Museo Del Rio Magdalena

1.2 mi

Bridge

Navarro Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

Centro Historico

5200 ft

Museum

Casa Museo Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo

5200 ft

Landmark

Calle de Las Trampas

5200 ft

Landmark

Mercado

2700 ft

Landmark

Icononzo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nuestra Senora del Carmen

5200 ft

Landmark

Balneario la Picota

5200 ft

Landmark

Iglesia

5200 ft

Landmark

Petroglifos de la vereda Perico

5200 ft

Landmark

Cerro Cacao

5200 ft

Landmark

Puerto Gallote Ruins

2.1 mi

Nearby

Market

Plaza de mercado

3200 ft

Calle de Las Trampas

Centro Historico

2400 ft

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary

3500 ft

Calle De Las Trampas

Calle de Las Trampas

2400 ft

Museum

Casa Museo Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo

3300 ft

Balneario la Picota

2400 ft

Petroglifos de la vereda Perico

2400 ft

Cerro Cacao

2400 ft

Calle 16 # 11-40

Nuestra Senora del Carmen

3700 ft

Restaurants

Las Tecas

3000 ft

Restaurant

Rolados Helados

2000 ft

Transversal 7 #16a - 59 Cuesta del chivo borracho

Explore Honda (Tolima)

Explore the Best of Honda

Plaza de mercado

10 minutes walking

Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies. Embrace the vibrant Colombian culture with every visit.

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary

10 minutes walking

Architectural landmark showcasing stunning colonial design. A serene spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.

Museo Del Rio Magdalena

5 minutes drive

Insightful museum dedicated to the Magdalena River's role in the region's history. Guided tours offer a deeper understanding.

Centro Historico

5 minutes drive

Historic center featuring colonial buildings and charming streets. Offers a glimpse of Honda's rich heritage and culture.

Cerro Cacao Hiking

10 minutes walking

Thrilling hike to Cerro Cacao with stunning views. Perfect for adventurers seeking nature and a good workout.

Balneario la Picota

10 minutes walking

Relaxing spa-like atmosphere by the riverside. Ideal for families and those looking to unwind in nature's tranquility.

Las Tecas

11 minutes walking

Cozy spot with a diverse menu. Try the grilled meats, known for their rich flavors and local spices.

Rolados Helados

8 minutes walking

Charming ice cream shop famous for its rolled ice cream. Perfect treat for families, with various flavors available.

La Casona Bar

5 minutes driving

Lively bar with live music and a casual vibe. Great for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out.

Teatro de Honda

5 minutes driving

Local theater showcasing cultural performances. Offers family-friendly shows and a unique taste of Colombian arts.

Getting around

City Centre

Honda (Tolima)15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Perales Airport (IBE)189 min · 78.2 mi

La Nubia Airport (MZL)193 min · 79.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 1 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Waka Rural provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waka Hotel Rural from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 57 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Beautiful site

Lovely hosts

Good breakfast

Large rooms

Cons

Cold water

Long walk

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Questions of the users

About Waka Hotel Rural

Is there Wi-Fi available in the rooms or only in common areas?

15 March 2024

Wi-Fi is available in common areas. Some rooms may have limited access to the Wi-Fi signal.

How can I get to the hotel if I'm arriving by bus? Is there easy access for my motorcycle?

20 April 2024

Access is straightforward as the hotel is located on the main road. There is ample private parking available for motorcycles. If arriving by bus, the terminal is just 1 km away, and taxi fare from there costs approximately $5,000.

Are there options to celebrate an anniversary with special arrangements in the room?

10 May 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made for decorations in the room or for a romantic dinner.

What time is breakfast served, and is there an additional charge for late arrivals?

18 June 2024

Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. An additional charge will apply for meals ordered outside of these hours.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings?

30 July 2024

Reservations can be canceled or modified without any charges up to 72 hours prior to arrival. A refund will be processed minus any applicable transfer fees.

Is there a limitation on how many pets can stay in a room?

5 August 2024

Up to two pets are allowed per room, depending on their weight. Only one pet is permissible for those weighing over 20 kg.

What are the check-out procedures and any potential extra charges?

15 September 2024

Check-out is at 1:00 PM. An additional charge will be incurred if check-out exceeds one hour beyond this time.

Are there any rules regarding pets in the hotel?

22 October 2024

Pets must always remain with their owners and cannot be left alone in the room. Additionally, loud music or sound equipment is not permitted in common areas to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.

What activities are available for groups visiting the hotel?

30 November 2024

Group activities are tailored for five or more people, with options that include traditional cooking and outdoor activities to enhance the experience.

What is the procedure if I need assistance during my stay?

2 December 2024

For any suggestions or issues with services in the hotel or within your room, please inform the reception desk as soon as possible for prompt assistance.