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About the Hotel

Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
10.0
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5.0
3.8
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Location

Waka Hotel Rural is situated in the picturesque region of Honda, Tolima, nestled between the Gualí River and the surrounding mountains. This location provides opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and nature exploration. The hotel acknowledges its origins and values the rich cultural heritage of the area, offering authentic rural tourism experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers accommodations designed for tranquility, where natural surroundings provide a restful environment. Guests can expect rooms that enhance the experience of waking up to the sounds of nature, such as birdsong. Each space serves as a retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Waka Hotel Rural welcomes pets, allowing guests to share their experience with their furry companions. Up to two pets per room are permitted, with specific weight limits for larger animals. This policy encourages guests to enjoy nature-based adventures alongside their pets.

Activities

The hotel's unique geography allows for a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. Organized group activities are available for parties of five or more, featuring traditional cooking methods that enhance the dining experience. The focus is on connecting with nature and immersing in regional culture.

Dining

Daily breakfast is included from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, providing guests with a taste of local cuisine. The hotel emphasizes the importance of sharing meals with family and friends, enhancing the overall experience. Those seeking meals outside breakfast hours can request them for an additional fee.

Highlights

Location: Situated between the Gualí River and the mountains

Rooms: Accommodations designed for tranquility

Pet-Friendly: Up to two pets allowed per room

Activities: Hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching

Dining: Daily breakfast included from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local lechona at Restaurante El Patio del Cafe.
  • Explore the stunning architecture of the Basilica Menor de Honda.
  • Visit the Museo del Oro to discover pre-Columbian artifacts.
  • Take a walk along the river at Parque Principal for beautiful views.
  • Shop for local handicrafts at the Mercado Municipal on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Location

Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040
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Hacienda El Placer, Variante Honda, Honda (Tolima), Colombia, 732040
Nearby
Market
Plaza de mercado
960 m
Calle de Las Trampas
Centro Historico
710 m
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
1.1 km
Calle De Las Trampas
Calle de Las Trampas
710 m
Museum
Casa Museo Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo
980 m
Balneario la Picota
710 m
Petroglifos de la vereda Perico
710 m
Cerro Cacao
710 m
Calle 16 # 11-40
Nuestra Senora del Carmen
1.1 km
Restaurants
Las Tecas
910 m
Restaurant
Rolados Helados
600 m
Transversal 7 #16a - 59 Cuesta del chivo borracho
Explore Honda (Tolima)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Mercado
10 minutes' walk
Local market filled with fresh produce, crafts, and food stalls; vibrant atmosphere that showcases regional culture.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
10 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, frequently hosting cultural events.
Museo Del Rio Magdalena
Museo Del Rio Magdalena
5-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the Magdalena River's history; offers engaging exhibits and guided tours to visitors.
Cerro Cacao
Cerro Cacao
10 minutes' walk
Natural landmark featuring hiking opportunities; ideal for scenic views and observing local flora and fauna.
Hiking at Cerro Cacao
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails available at Cerro Cacao, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Balneario la Picota
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful escape at Balneario la Picota; enjoy swimming and unwind in tranquil settings near the river.
Las Tecas
Las Tecas
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes; popular for its flavorful meals and friendly atmosphere.
Rolados Helados
Rolados Helados
8 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor offering unique flavors; perfect for a sweet treat in a delightful setting.
Centro Historico
Centro Historico
5-minute drive
Historic center featuring lively streets; various events such as art shows and music festivals throughout the year.
Iglesia
19 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting community activities and gatherings; a local spot for music and folk events.
Getting around
City Centre
Honda (Tolima)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Perales Airport (IBE)189 min  ·  125.8 km
La Nubia Airport (MZL)193 min  ·  128.5 km
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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
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.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Waka Hotel Rural
What time is check-in and check-out at Waka Hotel Rural?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 13:00.
Is parking available at Waka Hotel Rural?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options does Waka Hotel Rural offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving vegan cuisine and a snack bar.
What activities can guests enjoy at Waka Hotel Rural?
Guests can enjoy activities such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, billiards, and table tennis.
What are the nearby attractions to Waka Hotel Rural?
Nearby attractions include the Centro Historico (2 km) and Museo Del Rio Magdalena (2 km).
Are there spa services available at Waka Hotel Rural?
The hotel offers spa services including full body massages and wellness packages.
How far is Waka Hotel Rural from La Nubia Airport?
Waka Hotel Rural is 100 km from La Nubia Airport.
What room amenities are available at Waka Hotel Rural?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and private bathrooms.
Does Waka Hotel Rural offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is the closest city center to Waka Hotel Rural?
The center of Honda is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What outdoor features does Waka Hotel Rural have?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.

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