Colors House Hostel

Sucre


Colorfully painted colonial building with a pretty inner patio and basic dorm rooms. The private rooms are irregularly shaped and have old furniture. Salsa, cooking and Spanish language lessons offered on site.


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Nearby Sucre attractions

1. Convento de San Felipe Neri

0.06 MILES

The view from the bell tower and tiled rooftop of the San Felipe Neri convent more than explains Sucre’s nickname – the ‘White City of the Americas.' In…

2. Museo Eclesiástico de Sucre

0.07 MILES

Next door to Sucre's cathedral, this museum holds one of Bolivia’s best collections of religious relics. There are four sections, ritually unlocked as…

3. Museos Universitarios

0.07 MILES

Housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century building with a picture-perfect colonial courtyard, the Museos Universitarios consist of three separate…

4. Templo Nuestra Señora de la Merced

0.08 MILES

After several years of restoration work (the completion date was still unknown at the time of research), this church's interior is still mostly bare, but…

5. Catedral

0.1 MILES

Sucre’s cathedral dates from the middle of the 16th century and is a harmonious blend of Renaissance architecture with later baroque additions. It’s a…

6. Museo Gutiérrez Valenzuela

0.1 MILES

Run by the university, this museum is an old aristocrat’s house stocked with a hodgepodge collection of gaudy 19th-century decor. Think gilded gold…

7. Prefectura de Chuquisaca

0.12 MILES

For the best view in town, inquire at the national police office inside the wedding-cake-like Prefectura de Chuquisaca, next to the cathedral. If they're…

8. Casa de la Libertad

0.17 MILES

For a dose of Bolivian history, it’s hard to beat this museum where the Bolivian declaration of independence was signed on August 6, 1825. It has been…