La Mesa

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A mountainous landscape with a town nestled among the hills.

Where to stay in La Mesa

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San Javier

While there might not be top attractions in San Javier, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Gran Via - La Esperanza and Makute Park.

Espinal

When in Espinal, you can plan a visit to Makute Park and Nun's Waterfall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hacienda siete sentidos

Hacienda siete sentidos

3 out of 5
Anapoima-La Mesa La Mesa Cundinamarca
$54 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$54 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Stay at this guesthouse in La Mesa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"Muy buena atención, instalaciones óptimas muy lindo la decoración, como recomendacion. Falta en las habitaciones un TV para ver películas o series en familia. O pareja en las noches"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Hacienda siete sentidos
Vista Hermosa Glamping & Cabañas

Vista Hermosa Glamping & Cabañas

2 out of 5
Via san joaquin La Mesa Cundinamarca
$161 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$161 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Stay at this holiday park in La Mesa. Enjoy free parking, private hot tubs, and a garden. Popular attraction Liberia Park is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"El hotel cuenta con cabañas y glambing, la atencion es 10/10 , practicos y claros en los servicios que prestan, hacen de la estancia memorable y siempre atentos a lo que necesites."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2024

Vista Hermosa Glamping & Cabañas
hotel guacamayas resort vacation

hotel guacamayas resort vacation

3 out of 5
la mesa vereda lagunas La Mesa Cundinamarca
Stay at this hotel in La Mesa. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour front desk.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
finca la Roca

finca la Roca

3 out of 5
Finca La Roca La Esperanza - La Mesa La Mesa Cundinamarca
Stay at this villa in La Mesa. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and daily housekeeping.
finca la Roca
Casa Vacacional Con Piscina en La Mesa

Casa Vacacional Con Piscina en La Mesa

3 out of 5
La Mesa, Cundinamarca La Mesa Cundinamarca
Stay at this vacation home in La Mesa. Enjoy cable TV channels and an outdoor pool.
Casa Vacacional Con Piscina en La Mesa
Casa Campestre San Joaquin La Mesa

Casa Campestre San Joaquin La Mesa

2.5 out of 5
Km 9 Via, San Joaquin, La Mesa Cundinamarca La Mesa Casa Finca
Stay at this vacation home in La Mesa. Enjoy private pools and a 24-hour front desk.
Casa Campestre San Joaquin La Mesa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular La Mesa attractions

La Gran Via - La Esperanza

You can search for that perfect souvenir at La Gran Via - La Esperanza during your stay in La Mesa.
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Things to do

Zipaquirá with gastronomic experiences

Zipaquirá with gastronomic experiences (Group Tour)

$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Zipaquirá with gastronomic experiences (Group Tour)
Guatavita and Salt Cathedral-Group tour with daily departure

Route of the 7 Treasures of El Dorado - Guatavita and Zipaquirá

$79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Route of the 7 Treasures of El Dorado - Guatavita and Zipaquirá
Zipaquira & Guatavita Lake: Visit Top 5 Sights/PickUp

Zipaquira & Guatavita Lake: Visit Top 5 Sights/PickUp

$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipaquira & Guatavita Lake: Visit Top 5 Sights/PickUp
Shared transfers to Zipaquira

Shared transfers to Zipaquira

$40
per adult
Shared transfers to Zipaquira
6-in-1 Monserrate, candelaria and Panoramic Bus

6-in-1 Monserrate, candelaria and Panoramic Bus (north)

$59
per adult
6-in-1 Monserrate, candelaria and Panoramic Bus (north)
Bogota Monserrate Regular Tickets- QR Code Sent by whatsapp/email

Bogota Monserrate Regular Tickets- QR Code Sent by whatsapp/email

$17
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bogota Monserrate Regular Tickets- QR Code Sent by whatsapp/email
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Frequently asked questions

Is La Mesa worth visiting?
La Mesa is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, featuring Latin American and Italian dining, where travelers can enjoy dishes like tacos and pasta. The destination also offers standout attractions such as La Gran Via - La Esperanza and the natural beauty of Nun's Waterfall, providing unique experiences.
What is La Mesa known for?
La Mesa is known for its landmarks like La Gran Via - La Esperanza, Nun's Waterfall, and Makute Park. This riverside city in Colombia, situated on the Bogotá River, also offers travelers a rich Latin American food culture, providing diverse local flavors to experience.
What is a good itinerary length for La Mesa?
A good itinerary length for La Mesa is one to two days to explore attractions like La Gran Via - La Esperanza, Nun's Waterfall, and Makute Park. For a longer trip, three to four days allows travelers to delve deeper into these sights and enjoy the diverse Latin American, Italian, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around La Mesa?
La Mesa offers a blend of natural beauty and local points of interest for travelers to discover:

  • Explore La Gran Via - La Esperanza, a notable local landmark.
  • Visit Nun's Waterfall, a scenic natural attraction.
  • Stroll through Makute Park, a pleasant community green space.

How do I plan a trip to La Mesa?
To plan your trip to La Mesa, search for places to stay on Expedia. Book your flights and rental car in advance, especially if you plan to visit popular spots like La Gran Via - La Esperanza, Nun's Waterfall, or Makute Park. Consider exploring the local Latin American, Italian, and Asian dining options during your stay.
What cuisines can you find in La Mesa?
In La Mesa, you can find Mexican cuisine, with popular dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. Travelers can also enjoy Italian dishes, various Asian options including Chinese, Japanese, and Thai, as well as Mediterranean and North American fare. The area also offers coffee shops and dessert shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in La Mesa?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in La Mesa by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to La Mesa with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your La Mesa trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in La Mesa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in La Mesa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my La Mesa trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your La Mesa trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my La Mesa trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your La Mesa trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to La Mesa?
If it's your first trip to La Mesa, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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