Hotel Tequendama | |
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General information | |
Status | In use |
Address | Carrera 10 #26-21 |
Town or city | Bogotá |
Country | Colombia |
Coordinates | 4°36′46″N 74°4′22″W / 4.61278°N 74.07278°W |
Elevation | 2,598 metres (8,524 ft) |
Construction started | 1952 |
Completed | 1953 |
Inaugurated | 17 May 1953 |
Owner | Sercotel |
Height | 70 metres (230 ft) |
Designations | Hotel |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 573 |
Website | |
Official website |
Hotel Tequendama & Centro de Convenciones (Convention Center) is an historic hotel in Bogotá, Colombia. It is located in the San Diego neighborhood of the town of Santa Fe at the intersection of Tenth Avenue and Twenty-Sixth Avenue. The hotel, designed by Holabird & Root, John Burgee, and the Colombian architectural firm Cuéllar Serrano Gómez, was constructed between 1950 and 1951. Between 1967 and 1970, the hotel was expanded to double its original size.