5 Best Spanish Language Schools in Bogota 2023 Course Ranking

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Spanish course types in Bogota

General Spanish courses
Universal Spanish language courses allow students to move up the different Spanish levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.
- Standard Spanish Course - Bogota (8)
- Combi: Group + Private - Bogota (4)
- Spanish & Culture - Bogota (1)
- Travelling Classroom - Bogota (1)
Private Spanish courses
Weekly packages of Spanish one-to-one classes are very adaptable to the students specific timetable and can be taken virtually or inhouse.
- Private lesson (One-to-One) - Bogota (3)
Spanish plus activity courses
Combination courses of Spanish classes and an after class activity results in a very productive use of time whilst studying abroad as you can perfect your Spanish and a hobby at the same time.
- Spanish & Dancing - Bogota (3)
Specialty courses Spanish
Specialty courses are classes outside the normal scope of a Spanish course. Specialty Courses included teacher training courses and school trips.
- School Trips / Groups - Bogota (1)

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Bogota ratings & opinions

How our students rated their experience in Bogota

4.1

Overall attractiveness of Bogota

17 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in Bogota

Nightlife

4.2

Friendliness of locals

4.5

Interesing things to do

3.7

Geographic setting

4.2

Public transport

3.6

Climate

3.2

Cleanliness

3.7

Affordability

4.5

Shopping

3.8

Safety

4.0

What our students said about Bogota

5.0

A super safe city with above-average friendly and helpful people

Joachim
Germany

5.0

I have to go back so many places to see.

Donna
Canada

What school directors said about Bogota

Enjoy a great range of museums, walk through neighbourhoods to realize different architecture, visit Monserrate, botanical Garden, stroll in parks.

Maria RozoDirector of Spanish World Institute, lives in Bogota since 1995

Most recent student reviews of language schools in Bogota

Luckily I had a great teacher Niklas to myself.

13 February 2023
Course: Intensive Spanish Course - 1 week
Student age: 49 years

4.3 | 3 reviews

Stefan Spanish World Institute

That you feel like one big group of friends within the school
Maybe it would be a great addition if the school could provide a kind of 'basic' course for backpackers/travellers, which they can use during their backpacktour!

8 August 2017
Course: Intensive Course - 1 week
Student age: 23 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

CasInternational House Bogota

Big difference between good teachers and not-good teachers.

28 March 2017
Course: Intensive Course - 1 week
Student age: 29 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

MasatoInternational House Bogota

Super central location of the school, and friendly reception - but ultimately the lessons with a really good teacher, who was able to adjust to the students even though they had very different levels.

25 October 2016
Course: Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 52 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

ChristianeInternational House Bogota

Nice place in the Candelaria area. I liked the rapport with the teacher.

31 January 2016
Course: Intensive Course - 1 week
Student age: 42 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

BeharInternational House Bogota

The school staff helped me, when I had a problem.

7 October 2014
Course: Intensive Course - 12 weeks
Student age: 21 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

Ryota International House Bogota

I met many international students and made practice of my Spanish.
Teachers are very friendly, kind and flexible.

6 October 2014
Course: Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 48 years

3.8 | 12 reviews

TakakoInternational House Bogota

Information about Bogota

Why Bogota? Bogotá is Colombia's beating heart, an engaging and vibrant capital cradled by tall Andean peaks and steeped in sophisticated urban cool. The city's cultural epicentre is La Candelaria, a cobble-stoned historical centre where most travellers end up. Here you can find a bounty full of carefully preserved colonial buildings that are home to museums, restaurants, hotels and bars, all of which are located amid 300-year-old houses, churches and convents.

Key Facts about Bogota

Population: 7,675,000

Time zone: -7h. (GMT -5)

Region: Bogota D.C., Bogotá D.C.

Currency: COP (1 COP = 0.0004 BGN)

Name of city in Spanish: Bogotá

Visa: Nationals from Bulgaria do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Colombia in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Colombia on the official website - .

High season: January

Low season: November

Average course price per week (High season): 17,250 THB

Average course price per week (Low season): 243 US$

Cost of Living:

* 100 = prices in Sofia

Student price index excluding rent:137* (37% more expensive than Sofia)
Student price index including rent:146* (46% more expensive than Sofia)

Price index food only:135* (35% more expensive than Sofia)
Big Mac price (Colombia average): 15,123.49 COP

(22% cheaper than in United Kingdom)

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 110 V
Frequency: 60 Hz

Weather in Bogota

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What to do in Bogota

Santa Clara Church Museum

La Candelaria

Arrival airport

El Dorado International (BOG) - 12 km. from Bogota city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 5 minutes, 16 minutes.

Main stops: El Dorado Airport, Ciudad Universitaria, Centro Memoria, Museo Nacional, Las Aguas

Taxi: 40 minutes drive to city center of Bogota

Public transportation in Bogota

Map of public transportation system in Bogota

Q&A - Questions and answers about Bogota

Which school would offer a location closest to the National Museum of Colombia?
“In Bogota, the school Spanish World Institute is located approx 10 minutes from the National Museum of Colombia by public transport.”
Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 08, 2022

FAQ about courses in Bogota

What is the best language school for adults in Bogota?
Spanish World Institute has received the best overall rating in Bogota.
Which Spanish school in Bogota has the best location?
Spanish World Institute, located in Carrera 4 A No 56-56, Chapinero Alto has been voted as the school with the best location in Bogota.
How did students rate Bogota compared to other cities?
Students rated Bogota with 4.1 stars out of 5.
What is the best airport to arrive to in Bogota?
Best airport to arrive to in Bogota is El Dorado International (12.5 km from city center). See information about all arrivals and airport information for Bogota.
Do schools in Bogota offer adult Spanish courses combined with courses in sports or other activities?
In Bogota there are course packages where you can learn the following activities: Spanish & Dancing.

Other destinations that were popular to combine with courses in Bogota

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6 schools

Medellin

1 school

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Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at Spanish language schools in other cities in Colombia such as Cali, Cartagena, Medellin or see our list of all schools in Colombia. You may also want to consult options outside Colombia for learning Spanish.

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