Mochiliante
Mochiliante
Did you know that in Bogotá you can travel back in time and see how the first gold coins were made in Colombia? The Mint House Museum is a real time machine that offers a fun and educational experience. But that's not all: this place is full of stories and curiosities to discover. Stay until the end and learn the secrets and recommendations to make the most of this incredible museum in the heart of Bogotá.
The Mint House Museum is located in the heart of Bogotá, in the historic neighborhood La Candelaria, one of the most visited places in the city. The exact address is:
📍 Calle 11 # 4-93, Bogotá, Colombia.
This museum is part of the Botero Museum and is just steps away from iconic attractions such as the Plaza de Bolívar, Independence Museum and the Gold Museum. Without a doubt, it is a must-see stop on your tour of Bogotá's historic center.
Visiting the Mint House Museum in Bogotá is easier than you think! Here are some options:
TransMilenio: : Take the TransMilenio and get off at the San Victorino or National Museum station. From there, walk about 10 minutes to get there. The fare is $2,950 COP and the card is $8,000 COP. We also recommend using the TransmiSitp app to check which route to take
Taxi or transport apps: You can take a taxi or use apps like DiDi or Uber. Just indicate that you want to go to Calle 11 with Carrera 4 in La Candelaria. It is a location well known by drivers and tourists.
Walking: If you are already exploring the historic center of Bogotá, walking is an excellent option. The area is safe during the day and is full of other interesting tourist attractions.
If you plan to travel between today and September 30, 2025 , by booking through Booking with Mochiliante, you can get a 20% discount or more on your next getaway by clicking here
If you want to stay near the museum, there are options for all tastes and budgets. We show you 3 Booking options that we think you might like:
Hostal R10: It is located in the center of Bogotá, a few steps from the Luis Ángel Arango Library and the Plaza de Bolívar. It offers 24-hour reception, terrace, bar, shared kitchen and free wifi. Ideal for exploring the historic center with comfort. Click to book
Hotel Ambala Bogotá: It is in the heart of La Candelaria, 14 km from El Dorado airport. Its rooms have local decoration, cable TV, minibar and free wifi. Perfect to enjoy the historic center. Click to book
Hotel De La Ópera: It is next to the Cristóbal Colón Theater and offers rooms with free wifi, cable TV and an indoor pool. Some have a balcony with views of La Candelaria or downtown Bogotá. Click to book
Tip: Book in advance, as La Candelaria is a very popular area among tourists.
EN 
ES 
Join the Conversation: Comment, Ask, and Share!