Villa de Leyva Main Square is a historic and picturesque public space located in the heart of Villa de Leyva, a charming colonial town in the Boyacá department of Colombia. The square is one of the largest in South America, covering an area of approximately 14,000 square meters, and is surrounded by well-preserved colonial buildings, including the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Town Hall, and the Antonio Nariño Museum.
The square is paved with cobblestones and features a central fountain that dates back to the 17th century. The fountain is made of stone and features a statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea. The fountain is surrounded by benches and trees, providing a shady spot for visitors to relax and enjoy the ambiance of the square.
The Villa de Leyva Main Square is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike. It is a hub of activity, with street performers, musicians, and vendors selling local crafts and food. The square is particularly lively on weekends and holidays, when it hosts cultural events, festivals, and markets.
Visitors to the square can take a leisurely stroll around the perimeter, admiring the colonial architecture and soaking up the atmosphere. They can also visit the nearby landmarks, such as the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, which dates back to the 17th century and features a stunning baroque façade.
Overall, Villa de Leyva Main Square is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Villa de Leyva. Its historic charm, cultural significance, and lively atmosphere make it a highlight of the town and a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
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Number of rooms: 9
996 Calle 14, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Located in Villa de Leyva, within 100 metres of Villa de Leyva Main Square and 300 metres of Museo del Carmen, Balcones de San Sebastian provides accommodation with a terrace and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 3-star hotel offers room service. The property is non-smoking and is set 29 km from Iguaque National Park.
Number of rooms: 9
Cra. 9 # 9 - 44, 150041 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Conveniently situated in the Old Town district of Villa de Leyva, Hotel Casa Alcestre is located 60 metres from Villa de Leyva Main Square, 200 metres from Museo del Carmen and 29 km from Iguaque National Park. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk and free Wi-Fi. There is a restaurant serving American cuisine, and free private parking is available.
Number of rooms: 28
Calle 10 No. 13 7, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring a garden and views of garden, Villa Chie-Plaza Principal is a sustainable guest house situated in Villa de Leyva, 80 metres from Villa de Leyva Main Square. It is located 300 metres from Museo del Carmen and features a 24-hour front desk. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 10
10-13 Calle 12, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring a garden, shared lounge and views of garden, Hostal Villa Chie is situated in Villa de Leyva, 70 metres from Villa de Leyva Main Square. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features full-day security, private check-in and check-out and organising tours for guests.
Number of rooms: 10
Calle 12 # 10 - 13, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring a restaurant, a bar, and a terrace with mountain views, Hotel Plaza Mayor offers free Wi-Fi and American breakfast in Villa de Leyva. The bus station is a 5-minute walk away. Plaza Mayor is the only hotel in Villa de Leyva located in the main square and offers panoramic square views.
Number of rooms: 35
carrera 10 # 12-31, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring 4-star accommodation, Hotel La Corada is set in Villa de Leyva, 200 metres from Museo del Carmen and 29 km from Iguaque National Park. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from Villa de Leyva Main Square.
Number of rooms: 29
960 Calle 13, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring charming traditional decor, Hospedería La Roca Plaza Principal offers accommodations by the main square at Villa de Leyva. It has beautiful gardens and free daily breakfast. Free Wi-Fi access is available in thepublic areas.
Number of rooms: 24
Calle 13 No.9-54, 153610 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Featuring free Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hab para 2 con Desayuno en Villa de Leyva is situated in Villa de Leyva, a few steps from Villa de Leyva Main Square and 300 metres from Museo del Carmen. Iguaque National Park is 29 km from the inn and Gondava Theme Park is 6.5 km away.
Number of rooms: 4
1231 Carrera 10, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Set in Villa de Leyva and within 100 metres of Villa de Leyva Main Square, Hostal Rana features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. This 3-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel has family rooms.
Number of rooms: 7
Calle 10a 10-31 Centro, Villa de Leyva, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
«Villa Hostel H & K» is situated in Villa de Leyva. This hostel is located in the center of the city.
11A74 Cl. 12, Villa de Leyva, 154001
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Hotel Miracle by MJV» is located in Villa de Leyva. This hotel is located in the center of the city.
Carrera 11 9-41 154001 Villa De Leyva,Carrera 11, Villa de Leyva, 154001
«Villa Paraíso - Hostel» is located in Villa de Leyva. This hostel is located In the city center.
Number of rooms: 3
cra 10#11-39, Villa de Leyva, 154001
Situated in Villa de Leyva, within a few steps of Villa de Leyva Main Square and 200 metres of Museo del Carmen, Hab Familiar con desayuno Villa de Leyva features accommodation with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is located in the Old Town district.
1231 Carrera 10, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
Situated in Villa de Leyva, within 300 metres of Museo del Carmen and 29 km of Iguaque National Park, Mayor Suite con desayuno en Villa de Leyva offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Situated conveniently in the Old Town district, this inn is located 6.5 km from Gondava Theme Park. The property is non-smoking and is set a few steps from Villa de Leyva Main Square.
1231 Carrera 10, 154001 Villa de Leyva, Colombia
