About this property
Hacienda El Salitre is a charming colonial hotel located in the beautiful city of Paipa, in Colombia. This historic hacienda was built in the 17th century and has been carefully restored to maintain its heritage value and original charm. One of the main attractions of the hotel is its natural thermal pool service, fed by natural hot springs that flow directly from the nearby mountains. In addition, the hotel offers a complete spa, where guests can enjoy beauty treatments and relaxing massages. The hotel has spacious and comfortable rooms, equipped with all the comforts such as Smart TV, heating, private bathroom, minibar service, safe and Wi-Fi. The rooms also have views of the beautiful gardens and mountains that surround the property. Simón Bolívar himself stayed in one of them. For lovers of gastronomy, the hotel has a cozy restaurant that preserves the colonial style with typical dishes of the region. The hotel also offers a coffee bar service with a select variety of wines, cocktails and liquors. The Hotel Hacienda El Salitre is an ideal place for those looking to relax and enjoy nature, since the hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens and mountains. In addition, the hotel offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking and water sports on the nearby lake. The Hotel Hacienda del Salitre is located 15 minutes by car from the monument of "Los Lanceros" being the epicenter to visit the charming towns of the region.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marcel
Colombia
“La piscina, la arquitectura, el personal - todo estupendo” - Andres
Canada
“Nice historic house, well maintained. Very good breakfast. The hot spring pool at the hotel is great.” - Mylene
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, a relaxing and peaceful settings. Perfect hotel to recharge . Loved the Historical connection with the Independence of Colombia . The breakfast was amazing!” - Lina
Colombia
“The pool was incredible. Also one of the few private pools still running with thermal water. And it is nice to know they have a rigorous schedule for cleaning the pool. The breakfast was great, all our expectations were met. The room has a lot of...” - Daniela
Colombia
“Fantastic spa and it's a beautiful place with a lot of history” - Kevin
Colombia
“The location is excellent. It is an old hacienda with a classic style and perfect decoration. Its history comes back from the time of Simon Bolivar and the army who fought for the independence of Colombia. The hotel also has excellent hot springs.” - Gloria
Colombia
“I love the swimming pool, the rooms, how nice the staff was. I have to say that the food was really good, and also the dishes they offer include local food from that specific region of the country, which is really good to have the opportunity to...” - Camilo
Colombia
“This is one of the most beautiful colonial hotels in Colombia. Such an experience to stay there! The staff was super friendly, the breakfast was great, and the thermal waters were extremely relaxing.” - Ixchel
Canada
“The hotel from the last time I visited looks renewed has been kept in an amazing condition and the hot springs are just the best! there's so much history and it looks beautiful! the service is also very good.” - Penny
United Kingdom
“The hotel was beautiful and peaceful. The thermal pool was incredible, we could have spent forever in it. The staff were all wonderful, and the views over the farmland nearby were stunning. We highly recommend staying here!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineInternational
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please note the swimming pool is cleaned 2 times per week, during which time it remains closed to guest use.
Please note that the thermal pool is cleaned on Mondays and Thursdays after 6:00 p.m.
Please inform Hotel Hacienda El Salitre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 52804