Accommodation options in the Upper Magdalena River Valley are surprisingly varied and, on the whole, of good quality. You will find your traditional backpacker and traveler haunts in San Agustín since it has been on the tourist map for a few years. In Ibagué and Neiva, however, expect cheap hotel options with little character or sense of community. Of course, if you decide to go to the Tatacoa Desert, your accommodation options are limited to camping.
Pretty much the only official option you have to stay in Villavieja is La Casona. This hotel has three enormous dorm rooms —one of which can sleep more than ten people. Its huge backyard serves as the restaurant. There is an even an empty, dry swimming pool that might or might not be functioning...
The observatory at the entrance of the Tatacoa Desert isn’t just a place where you can watch the sun set, the moon rise and the world turn. Here, owners Pisco and Alberto provide a variety of accommodations for visitors looking to sleep under the stars in the peaceful desert. Hammocks can be...
In a town not blessed with a plethora of overwhelming hotels, the Villa Real is decent and safe. If you have to stay here and can't find a bus elsewhere or are here for the Subienda fishing festival then check out the Villa Real, as it is located away from the mayhem of the crossroads of the...
This decent, family friendly hotel has 25 brightly colored rooms with cable T.V., private bathrooms and wall fans to provide relief from the sticky Honda heat. There is a secure lot to park your car, a flora-filled veranda on the second floor and friendly staff. Three bedrooms are also available...
Although not stunning, Asturias Plaza is one of the better places to spend a night in Honda. It’s located near the river with 45 single and double rooms, all with private bathroom, cable T.V. and ceiling fan and features a clean pool downstairs to cool off in as well as a restaurant. Free...