🇧🇴 Cliza, Bolivia

Salón Colonial

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Your stay — Salón Colonial

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Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Salón Colonial, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize street noise from the main road nearby. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests decent soundproofing, but Cliza's urban environment can be lively, especially during rush hour.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the Salón Colonial has a traditional elevator, which may be a bit slow and noisy. Also, rooms near the service entrance might experience some occasional noise from staff and delivery activity.

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Best views

Unfortunately, Cliza's layout doesn't offer stunning views, but rooms on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) might have a glimpse of the surrounding urban landscape.

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Quietest floors

Floors 2 and 3 are likely to be quieter, as they're not directly above or below the street or lift.

🔊 Noise notes

Be prepared for some street noise from the main road nearby, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's location in Cliza means you may hear some distant sounds from the town's central area.

Insider tips

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel may have limited staff during peak travel times. Request a room with a window to enjoy some natural light and a view, even if it's not breathtaking – it's a nice bonus for a 3-star hotel.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — Salón Colonial

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Wi-Fi

Free, 2 Mbps, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors, but there are stairs-only sections in the original colonial building

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) only, no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 14:00, Check-out: 11:00, Early bag-drop: not available, Late check-out fee: Bs 100

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Baggage Storage

Available from 08:00 to 18:00, Bs 20 per day

Accessibility

Step-free access, wheelchair entrance, but some rooms have structural limitations

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Parking

On-site parking available, Bs 20 per night, nearest public car park: 'Cliza Estación' (Bs 15 per day), EV charging not available

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: Bs 12.00 per person per night (mandatory city tax)

Deposit & card hold: Bs 200 advance deposit and an incidental card hold of Bs 500 at check-in

Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: Iglesia de San Pedro (214 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Iglesia San José de Tarata (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
  • Church: Iglesia Señor de Romato (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Walking & Running

Plaza Melgarejo — 162 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

La Chichería Museo — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Prodem — 257 m · ~3 min walk

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Convenience Store

Centro de Servicios y Distribuidor Entel — 321 m · ~4 min walk

Money & Currency

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Local currency

Boliviano, BOB

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Where to exchange

Money can be exchanged at local banks, casas de cambio, or at the airport, but rates may be poor. Be prepared to show your passport.

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Cards & contactless

Credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) are widely accepted in Cliza, especially in tourist areas, but cash is still king.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 BOB for good service is appreciated.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

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Cheap coffee

A typical cheap coffee costs around 5-10 BOB at a local café or street vendor.

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Best-value lunch

A budget-friendly lunch option is a traditional Bolivian meal at a local market stall, costing around 20-30 BOB.

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Affordable dinner

A filling and affordable dinner can be found at a local restaurant, with a main course costing around 40-60 BOB.

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Street food & cheap eats

Street food stalls and markets in the town square offer a variety of affordable and delicious options.

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Budget groceries

Supermercado Tres Estrellas and Mercado de Abastos are common budget supermarkets in the area.

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Affordable clothes

Second-hand clothing stalls and markets are a great place to find affordable and unique items.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by taking a colectivo (shared taxi) for 5-10 BOB, or a bus for 1-2 BOB. From the airport, take a taxi for around 20-30 BOB.

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Money-saving tips

Avoid exchanging money at the airport, as rates are poor.Use local buses or colectivos instead of taxis for short journeys.Eat at local markets or street stalls for affordable and authentic food.

Emergency Contacts

Cliza
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
119

For general emergencies in Cliza, Bolivia, call 110 for police. Ambulance services are at 118 and fire at 119. For non-urgent help or specific local numbers, contact the Cliza municipal office or regional hospital.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Local El Chillijchi bolivian;pork;sausage
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Choricería Doña Celia bolivian;sausage
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Local El Puente Melgarejo bolivian;pork;regional;sausage
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cliza, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Salón Colonial

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Prodem — 257 m · ~3 min walk

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Getting Around

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Local Minibus (micro) from Cochabamba 10-15 Bolivianos

La Cancha terminal, Cochabamba → Cliza central plaza

75 min · Every 20 minutes · 05:30–20:00

💡 Minibuses leave when full. Get off at the main square in Cliza, then walk 8 minutes east on Calle Bolívar to reach the hostel. No luggage space—use a backpack rather than a suitcase.

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Private Airport Transfer 120-150 Bolivianos

Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB), Cochabamba → Hostal Centro Turístico Piscina Los Patos, Cliza

60 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Negotiate the fare before you get in; drivers often start at 200 Bs. The road is mostly straight via Route 7, but traffic near Cliza can slow you down by 15 minutes in the afternoon.

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Local taxi within Cliza 5-10 Bolivianos

Any point in Cliza town → Hostal Centro Turístico Piscina Los Patos

5 min · On demand (flag down or call) · 07:00–22:00 (fewer after dark)

💡 No meter system, so confirm the price before getting in. Most drivers know the hostel by name; if not, say 'la piscina de los patos near the football field'. After 10pm expect to pay double.

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Shared taxi (trufi) from Cliza to Punata 5-7 Bolivianos

Cliza main square → Punata central market

20 min · Every 10 minutes · 06:00–19:00

💡 This is the best way to reach larger markets or connect to buses heading south. Trufis stop at marked posts along the highway; wave one down. They're cramped but fast.

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About Cliza

Wikipedia ↗
Cliza, Bolivia — city travel guide

Cliza is a small town in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is the capital of the Germán Jordán Province and the Cliza Municipality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Salón Colonial?

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize street noise from the main road nearby. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests decent soundproofing, but Cliza's urban environment can be lively, especially during rush hour.

Which rooms should I avoid at Salón Colonial?

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the Salón Colonial has a traditional elevator, which may be a bit slow and noisy. Also, rooms near the service entrance might experience some occasional noise from staff and delivery activity.

Is Salón Colonial noisy?

Be prepared for some street noise from the main road nearby, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's location in Cliza means you may hear some distant sounds from the town's central area.

Which rooms have the best views at Salón Colonial?

Unfortunately, Cliza's layout doesn't offer stunning views, but rooms on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) might have a glimpse of the surrounding urban landscape.

What are insider tips for staying at Salón Colonial?

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the hotel may have limited staff during peak travel times. Request a room with a window to enjoy some natural light and a view, even if it's not breathtaking – it's a nice bonus for a 3-star hotel.

What time is check-in at Salón Colonial?

Check-in at Salón Colonial is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Salón Colonial have Wi-Fi?

Free, 2 Mbps, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Salón Colonial?

Bs 12.00 per person per night (mandatory city tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Salón Colonial?

A budget-friendly lunch option is a traditional Bolivian meal at a local market stall, costing around 20-30 BOB.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Salón Colonial?

The cheapest way to get around is by taking a colectivo (shared taxi) for 5-10 BOB, or a bus for 1-2 BOB. From the airport, take a taxi for around 20-30 BOB.

Top Attractions in Cliza

Iglesia de San Pedro Free

💡 Mass is at 07:00 Sunday—locals dress up and offer bread outside after. Not a tourist site; be respectful.

Mercado Campesino Free

💡 Buy a bag of toasted habas (broad beans) for 3 bolivianos—they sell them from big glass jars near the front entrance.

Museo de la Revolución Federal Free

💡 Ask the caretaker to unlock the back room—they keep a collection of vintage farming tools there. Donation box at exit, 10 bolivianos suggested.

Plaza Principal de Cliza Free

💡 Visit Sunday morning for the weekly market around the plaza—alpaca wool scarves and fresh fruit are cheap.

Laguna de Cliza Free

💡 Bring a picnic—the few shade trees are taken early. Avoid after rain; path gets muddy. No toilets.

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