Title: Villa de Leyva Travel Guide: Best of Villa de Leyva, Boyacá Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Hotels.d6147439.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Holiday-Rentals.d6147439.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Villa-De-Leyva.d6147439.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Villa de Leyva Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Villa-De-Leyva.d6147439.Car-Hire-Guide)[Villa de Leyva Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva.d6147439.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Villa de Leyva Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Panoramic view of Central Plaza Villa de Leyva Boyaca Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/2f9d19dc-688e-4c75-bb19-3bd1a95e6e02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view of Central Plaza Villa de Leyva Boyaca Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/2f9d19dc-688e-4c75-bb19-3bd1a95e6e02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic at dawn of the Central Plaza of Villa de Leyva Boyaca Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/292b0292-5216-4693-a8dd-83270739d514.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colombia, Villa de Leyva (Plaza Mayor) is a touristic colonial town and municipality, in the Ricaurte Province, part of the Boyaca, department of Colombia. Parish church on the plaza central](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/c8feab1e-9365-43c7-a456-dc06c50f8f85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panorama des riesigen Marktplatzes von Villa de Leyva in Kolumbien mit wolkenlosem Himmel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/4374940e-2c61-460c-aa07-d7ca2b760998.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Villa de Leyva Where to stay Things to do Reviews ### Where to stay in Villa de Leyva ![Plaza Mayor in Villa de Leyva is the largest in Colombia and one of the most impressive in South America, with over 150,000 square feet. Villa de Leyva Villa de Leyva, a municipality of Boyacá that retains traces of its colonial past in its architecture. Villa de Leyva is one of the most beautiful towns in Colombia, famed for its historic importance and splendid square, recognized as a National Monument in 1954.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147439/efcec11c-a57b-400d-9bdf-d27356aa3f52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Villa de Leyva 4/5(1 area review) Old Town Villa de Leyva is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Casa Museo Luis Alberto Acuna and Plaza Major of Villa de Leyva. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tunja-Old-Town-Villa-De-Leyva.dx553248635939578891) - Top hotels in Villa de Leyva - Top Holiday Rentals in Villa de Leyva ![Hotel Casa Alcestre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83580000/83571000/83570989/9fea2cd2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Casa Alcestre Calle 10 No. 13 7 Villa de Leyva Boyaca £113 10 Feb - 11 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this spa hotel in Villa de Leyva. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Carmen Museum and Casa Museo Luis Alberto ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews) En el día es necesario tener un ventilador o aire acondicionado porque son muy calientes. Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=83570989&PinnedHotelID=83570989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6147439) ![Hotel La Corada](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100670000/100663600/100663542/a3f807ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel La Corada Calle 13 Villa de Leyva Boyaca £59 9 Feb - 10 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this spa hotel in Villa de Leyva. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Plaza Major of Villa de Leyva and Casa Museo ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews) You are in the main courtyard. In the morning, you are provided a complete hot breakfast! It was excellent! We had our breakfast on the Balcony overlooking the town square. The rooms are not very big, but you are in a historical building, and that is to be expected. They have a beautiful sitting ... Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=100663542&PinnedHotelID=100663542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6147439) ![Hotel Campanario de la Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12610000/12600100/12600059/e358d97c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Campanario de la Villa Carrera 11a #12-47 Villa de Leyva Boyacá £125 9 Feb - 10 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Villa de Leyva. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (115 reviews) The rooms were huge and spotless. The hotel is very charming and the breakfast was plentiful. Great stay! Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=12600059&PinnedHotelID=12600059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6147439) [See all 358 properties in Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6147439) 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. ![Villa Santa Ana Premium](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105753600/105753514/be0ba003_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villa Santa Ana Premium Calle 1 Villa de Leyva Boyaca Stay at this spa apartment in Villa de Leyva. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions El Fósil and Antonio Nariño House Museum ... 10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews) The place is extremely nice. What you see in the pictures is what you will get! We had a blast with my family. We would 100% recommend it! Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Hotels-Villa-Santa-Ana-Premium.h105753514.Hotel-Information) ![Bello Hogar (Casa Colonial). ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111910000/111905100/111905030/8cd240a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bello Hogar (Casa Colonial). Villa de Leyva Boyacá Stay at this apartment in Villa de Leyva. Popular attractions Museo Paleontológico and Casa Museo de Luis Alberto Acuña are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Hotels-Bello-Hogar.h111905030.Hotel-Information) ![ApartaHotel El Refugio de Maria ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109060000/109051600/109051572/08fdf739_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ApartaHotel El Refugio de Maria 7A-42 Cra. 6ª Villa de Leyva Boyacá Stay at this aparthotel in Villa de Leyva. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Antonio Nariño House Museum and Museo ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Good value for money simple no frills, would try afain Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Hotels-ApartaHotel-El-Refugio-De-Maria.h109051572.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6147439&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Villa de Leyva hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6147439&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Low wide-angle photo of Villa de Leyva Plaza taken at dusk toward the church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100332/1e04d56b-3ca0-4139-bfb4-16d5571f81a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Major of Villa de Leyva 4.5/5(2 reviews) Learn about the local history of Villa de Leyva when you spend time at Plaza Major of Villa de Leyva. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-Major-Of-Villa-De-Leyva-Old-Town-Villa-de-Leyva.d6100332.Attraction) ![The whole house is made of clays! Started building in 1999 and only completed this year ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330950/74e4c0dc-cc3e-4a6a-98e6-25fa5e1d0dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Casa Terracota 5/5(1 review) You can find out about the history of Villa de Leyva with a visit to Casa Terracota. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Casa-Terracota-Villa-de-Leyva.d6330950.Attraction) #### Villa de Leyva Fossil Museum 3/5(1 review) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa de Leyva Fossil Museum in Villa de Leyva. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-De-Leyva-Fossil-Museum-Tunja.d6258561.Attraction) #### Pozos Azules 5/5(1 review) Explore the great outdoors at Pozos Azules, a lovely green space in Villa de Leyva. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pozos-Azules-Tunja.d6258565.Attraction) #### Casa Museo Luis Alberto Acuna You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Casa Museo Luis Alberto Acuna in Villa de Leyva. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Casa-Museo-Luis-Alberto-Acuna-Old-Town-Villa-de-Leyva.d6330955.Attraction) #### Antonio Nariño House Museum 4/5(1 review) You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Antonio Nariño House Museum in Villa de Leyva. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Antonio-Narino-House-Museum-Old-Town-Villa-de-Leyva.d553248621532376374.Attraction) ### Things to do ![From Villa de Leyva Vineyard Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48862765/3784b5ec-1217-40dc-85a8-d24a25ac745c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Villa de Leyva Vineyard Tour £107 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-villa-de-leyva-vineyard-tour.a48862765.activity-details) ![Villa de Leyva Private Full-Day Trip from Bogota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1378296/d2c8363c-9705-4c1a-96ab-721ff51da2ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Villa de Leyva Private Full-Day Trip from Bogota £242 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/villa-de-leyva-private-full-day-trip-from-bogota.a1378296.activity-details) [See all activities in Villa de Leyva](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Villa-De-Leyva.d6147439.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of Villa de Leyva 5 Top destination 5 - Excellent 3 4 - Good 0 3 - Okay 0 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller The Saturday market is well worth a visit ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller We loved Villa de Leyva such a fantastic place. 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