After dark · Bogota, Colombia

15 Best Bars & Nightlife Spots in Bogota

Where Bogota actually drinks: rooftops, cellars and corner counters, ranked by the people who closed them out.

Order reflects real review volume, out of 69 tracked Bogota places. Refreshed monthly.

  1. Vista Corona Calle 93

    BarFree entry

    Vista Corona Calle 93 is a chic rooftop bar perched on the 11th floor of a building in Bogotá's upscale Chapinero neighborhood.

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  2. El Mono Bandido Calle 127

    Bar

    El Mono Bandido Calle 127 is a popular bar located in the upscale Usaquén neighborhood of Bogotá.

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  3. El Mono Bandido Chapinero

    BarFree entry

    El Mono Bandido Chapinero is a standout bar in the heart of Bogotá's trendy Chapinero neighborhood.

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  4. Astoria Rooftop

    Bar

    Astoria Rooftop, perched on the 15th floor of a building on Carrera 85, is renowned as one of Bogotá's best rooftop bars.

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  5. Zona T

    BarFree entry

    Zona T, located along Calle 83 in the chic Chapinero neighborhood, is Bogotá's go-to destination for a sophisticated night out.

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  6. Vintrash Bogotá

    BarFree entry

    Vintrash Bogotá is a quirky bar located on Avenida 85 in the upscale Chapinero neighborhood, a hub for nightlife and dining.

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  7. Bombay Rooftop

    Bar

    Bombay Rooftop is a vibrant fusion restaurant and bar located on the eighth floor of a building in Bogotá's upscale Chapinero neighborhood.

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  8. 4.40 Music Hall

    Bar

    4.40 Music Hall is a popular nightlife venue in Bogotá's upscale Zona Rosa district, drawing a crowd of music lovers and partygoers.

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  9. El Irish Pub Candelaria

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    El Irish Pub Candelaria is a vibrant gathering spot in the heart of Bogotá's oldest neighborhood, La Candelaria.

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  10. Griego Rooftop

    BarFree entry

    Griego Rooftop, also known as Crossover Rooftop & Nightclub, is one of Bogotá's hottest nightlife destinations, perched atop a building on Calle 82 in the upscale Chapinero neighborhood.

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  11. McCarthy’s Irish Pub Bogotá - Zona Rosa

    BarFree entry

    McCarthy’s Irish Pub Bogotá sits on the second floor of a building on Calle 81 in the heart of Zona Rosa, Bogotá’s premier entertainment district.

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  12. The Monkey House

    BarFree entry

    The Monkey House is a popular bar located on Calle 70a in Bogotá's trendy Chapinero district, earning a solid 4.4 rating from over 2,000 reviews.

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  13. Smoking Molly -Blues & Jazz RestoBar

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    Smoking Molly - Blues & Jazz RestoBar is a popular nightlife spot located on Calle 29 Bis in Bogotá's historic La Candelaria neighborhood.

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  14. Huerta Coctelería Artesanal

    BarFree entry

    Huerta Coctelería Artesanal is a refined cocktail bar located on Carrera 12a in the trendy Chapinero Alto neighborhood of Bogotá.

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  15. Federal Rooftop

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    Federal Rooftop is a premier nightlife destination perched on the fifth floor of a building on Calle 84A in Bogotá's upscale Chapinero neighborhood.

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How we pick these

Bars, pubs and nightlife in Bogota ranked by how highly people rate them, drawn from the 69 places we track. Updated monthly.

Good to know

When it gets going

Most bars in Bogota fill up later in the evening rather than right after work.

Dress codes

A few rooftop and cocktail spots have a smart-casual door policy.

Getting home

Check the last metro or line up a ride before a late night out.

Common questions

Where is the nightlife in Bogota?+

This list ranks the best-rated bars and nightlife spots in Bogota so you can find the right area for the night you want.

What time do bars close in Bogota?+

Closing times vary by venue and neighborhood; late-night spots are noted where we have hours.

Is Bogota good for a night out?+

Yes — from relaxed pubs to late bars, the highest-rated options are all here.

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