About
ABOUT:
El Sofá Caracas is a home for everyone, a great and supportive social hub for people travelling alone, as a couple or in a group.
The Sofa offers ideal shared and private accommodation at a price that is right for you, where you will also find various benefits such as, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, linen, towels and superior cleanliness while you are exploring the city.
LOCATION/TRAVEL:
City Travel:
Located in the district of Los Palos Grandes, in the North-East central area of Caracas, El Sofa is ideally located for travel around the city and access to the rest of Venezuela.
The Avila Mountains are walking distance from El Sofa.
There are city-wide local buses for less than $0.40 running late as well as the Metro de Caracas running from 05:00 – 23:00.
We offer transport for $25 during the day and $30 at night.
There are reliable Taxis and Moto-Taxis which you can access via roadside stands or apps such as Yummy Rides.
Countrywide buses:
You can access the coast of La Guaira via bus from the city centre.
Terminal de Pasajeros La Bandera is a 12 minute taxi ride away, or you can access the Metro station by changing at Plaza Venezuela.
AMENITIES:
Cozy bunk beds with blackout curtains
Private rooms with double beds, and the choice of an En-Suite
Fully equipped kitchen
Plenty of locker space for your belongings
Loads of space indoors and outdoors to chill, or work
Free unlimited (and reliable) WiFi
Cable TV
Additional towel and laundry services
Additional Airport Transfer service (please contact us with flight details if required)
Bilingual speaking staff
Beers on request
Ping Pong table
Two friendly dogs and cats
CITY TOURS COMING SOON!
Please enquire with us on arrival for further advice on tips on getting the most out of your stay in Caracas and Venezuela! We operate with ´Venezuelan Board´ and know friendly faces all over the country, we will be happy to put you in contact with trusted agents from Isla Margarita, to the Tepuy, to Morrocoy!
TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT EL SOFA:
Check in from 15:00 to 23:00
Check out from 9:00 to 11:00
Cancellation policies, 72 hours before arrival, guests who cancel less than 72 hours before check-in or no-show, will be charged 50% of the reservation amount.
Payment: upon arrival, can be made in cash, dollars or euros, credit / debit cards.
Taxes not included (3%)
*** WE ADVISE YOU TO BRING PLENTY OF USD CASH, IT IS DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN AND YOU WILL MORE THAN LIKELY OBTAIN BETTER CONVERSION RATES OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY ***
RULES (apologies, we don't like them either but we need safeguards in place so all of our guests can have a pleasant stay):
1. Smoking is not allowed in the rooms: if you are found smoking a cigarette, electric cigarette or similar inside the rooms, we will charge a fine of $50.
2. We take deposits of $20 for room keys, which will be returned in full on check-out.
3. Please contact us in advance if you would like to bring your pets, we welcome small and friendly pets.
4. Have a lovely time
House Rules
15:00 - 23:00
until 11:00
- Credit Cards Not Accepted
- Taxes Not Included
Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free Internet Access
- Bicycle Parking
- Airport Transfers
- Tours/Travel Desk
- Currency Exchange
- Housekeeping
- Reception (limited hours)