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About the Hotel

Av 16 De Julio 1789,, La Paz, Bolivia

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City Centre

La Paz400 m

Airports

El Alto International (LPB) 7.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Dining!

“The restaurant on the 11th floor served delicious meals with amazing views of the city.” view full review

Spacious Comfort!

“My room was quite spacious, featuring a large desk that made it easy to work while enjoying the nice window light.” view full review

Generous Space!

“The bathroom was impressively large, providing ample space and comfort during my stay.” view full review

Reliable WiFi!

“The free WiFi worked perfectly in my room, enabling me to stay connected effortlessly.” view full review

General

Wi-Fi

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning

Location

Av 16 De Julio 1789,, La Paz, Bolivia

Map view

Av 16 De Julio 1789,, La Paz, Bolivia

City landmarks

Square

Plaza Murillo

690 m

Museum

Coca Museum

1.2 km

Museum

National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore

960 m

Cable Car

Mi Teleferico

2.0 km

Av. la Bandera

Mirador Killi Killi

1.1 km

Jaen 777

Gold Museum

1.3 km

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco

1.1 km

Museum

Museo Tambo Quirquincho

1.2 km

Calle Sagarnaga Between Calle Illampu and Linares

Calle Sagarnaga

1.2 km

Market

Mercado de Las Brujas

1.2 km

Market

The Witches' Market

1.3 km

Public Building

Palacio Quemado

650 m

Church

San Francisco Church

1.0 km

Museum

Museo costumbrista Juan de Vargas

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Musical Instruments

1.1 km

Plaza Obelisco Sq. 1

Monument to Unknown Soldier

1.4 km

Jaen Street

1.3 km

Museum

Museum House of Murillo

1.2 km

Catedral Basilica Menor de Nuestra Senora de la Paz

1.3 km

Comercio y Socabaya

National Art Museum

1.2 km

Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz esquina Calle Colombia

Centro de Informacion Turistica

1.2 km

Church

Iglesia Indigena de San Pedro

1.3 km

Plaza Benito Juarez # 488

Museo de Textiles Andinos Bolivianos

1.4 km

Plaza Espana

1.4 km

Museum

National Archeology Museum

1.4 km

Park

Parque Urbano Central

2.3 km

Square

Plaza San Francisco

1.1 km

Museum

Calle Jaen

1.3 km

Mountain

Huayna Potosi

1.2 km

Nearby

Avenida Baptista

Capilla del Cementario General

450 m

Restaurants

Marrakech

830 m

Melchor Jimenez 774

Cafe del Mundo

970 m

Calle Sagarnaga 324

Antigua Miami

940 m

Calle Murillo 826 Between Sagarnaga and Santa Cruz

Bolivia Green Kitchen

970 m

Sagarnaga 315

Restaurant 1700

1.0 km

Calle 20 de Octubre entre pedro Salazar y belisario Salinas 927 2do. plaza Avaroa 1

Angelo Colonial

1.0 km

Calle Linares 922 Belen

Casa Mia

1.0 km

Maria Linares # 906 Ingresando al Museo de la Coca

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Spacious rooms

Poor service

Outdated facilities

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.9

Service

5.8

Dining

6.8

Riley

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

I spent a couple of days here and found it comfortable, but the service left much to be desired. The rooms had decent furnishings, but I struggled with the hot temperatures. The location is quite good, and the breakfast was satisfactory, but the staff's attitude was often unfriendly. The overall experience felt disconnected despite the hotel’s potential.

Rooms

6.0

The room was decent and came with two queen size beds, but it was extremely hot even with the window open.

Service

5.0

The service was notably inconsistent; staff appeared unsatisfied and unhelpful at times.

Location

8.0

The location is central and convenient for exploring La Paz, being a short walk from local attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was available with a good variety, but seeking simple items outside buffet hours was problematic.

Facilities

6.0

There were basic facilities, but the overall ambiance was diminished by the service experience.

Marion

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location is fantastic, right in the center of town, and the rooms were spacious and comfortable. However, the service left a lot to be desired, especially during my second stay when I faced numerous issues like being overcharged for calls and poor assistance after a theft incident. Overall, it offers good value for money but isn't without its flaws.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a nice view from the sixth floor.

Service

5.0

The service was lacking; there were several instances of unhelpful staff, particularly during critical moments.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location is a major plus, as it's centrally located and surrounded by attractive scenery.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a highlight, especially at the penthouse restaurant, which offered great meals and terrific views.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had basic facilities, but many aspects seemed outdated and in need of improvement.

Great location

Poor service

Logan

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

The hotel is conveniently located in the financial district, offering spacious rooms with good city views. While the rooms are comfortable, the dining experience was quite poor with unappetizing food options. Additionally, the service left much to be desired, especially regarding handling issues and customer relations.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious with comfortable king-size beds and decent views, which made my stay quite pleasant.

Service

5.0

Unfortunately, the service was lacking. I had multiple issues during my stay, and the staff's attitude was disappointing.

Location

9.0

The location is a plus, situated in the central financial district and feels relatively safe.

Dining

5.0

Dining here was a letdown. The meals served were poor and the breakfast options were very limited, making it hard to find anything enjoyable.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities such as Wi-Fi were not ideal, with slow speeds and limited access to a few computers.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

My stay at the Plaza Hotel was a mix of great comfort and some disappointing aspects. The location is fantastic, right at the heart of La Paz, making it easy to explore. I appreciated the spacious, comfortable rooms, and the dining experience was truly memorable. However, the hotel feels like it needs a bit of an upgrade in furnishings, and I encountered some issues with pricing for services that felt misleading.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a good view of the city. I enjoyed my stay on the 6th floor, where the noise didn't disrupt my peace.

Service

9.0

The service was professional and accommodating, especially considering the challenges of dealing with a group experiencing altitude sickness.

Location

10.0

It’s perfectly situated in the center of town, with attractive surroundings that made exploring easy and enjoyable.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the penthouse restaurant was one of the highlights, especially with the beautiful views and delicious vegetarian options.

Facilities

6.0

While clean, the furnishings seemed a bit outdated and could use refreshing to match the otherwise warm ambiance.

Owen

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the rooms were spacious and clean, the service was quite poor with unfriendly staff and issues such as a locked minibar and long check-in times. The location is decent, not too far from attractions, but I found the overall experience frustrating, especially with their rigid policies regarding food and credit card usage.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, but they lacked proper air conditioning, making my stay uncomfortable due to the heat.

Service

5.0

The service left a lot to be desired. The staff seemed unhelpful and unfriendly, which negatively impacted my experience.

Location

7.0

The hotel is reasonably located, about a 15-minute walk from popular spots like Calle de las Brujas, but navigating the hills can be tough.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast selection was quite limited, and I found it unreasonable that I couldn't get a simple banana earlier, given that I had paid for breakfast.

Facilities

6.0

Overall, the facilities were ordinary, and while the hotel is comfortable enough, it feels dated in some areas.

Leo

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The room was quite nice and spacious, especially on the 9th floor, and the breakfast was impressive. However, the service left a lot to be desired, especially when we dealt with a leaking issue for hours. Staff communication could be better as well, since English was not widely spoken.

Rooms

7.0

The room on the 9th floor was spacious and well-decorated, though I did encounter some issues with the bathroom fixtures.

Service

5.0

The service was rather poor; I had to repeatedly contact the front desk about maintenance issues, which took far too long to address.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located on El Prado, making it easy to walk to historical plazas and churches.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good, especially the dinners at the restaurant on the 9th floor with a nice view of the Prado.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like free Wi-Fi in the lobby were available but could be improved with better communication.

Matthew

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.0/10

The hotel is well-located, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions. The rooms are spacious and clean, although a bit dated. I was disappointed with the breakfast options and the overall decor did not reflect a luxury standard. However, the staff was accommodating, and the airport transport was efficient.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and clean but showed signs of aging.

Service

8.0

The staff was very accommodating and ensured our needs were met.

Location

9.0

The location is convenient, with a 15-minute walk to nearby attractions, though the return is uphill.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast could use more variety, as we had to ask for cheese and other options.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had standard facilities but felt a bit neglected.

Eva

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

I spent three nights in the Plaza Hotel in La Paz and found it well-located with impeccable service. The rooms were clean but felt a bit worn out. While the price was good when booked online, I think the nearby Radisson could offer better value for a similar price.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean, albeit somewhat used; they were comfortably heated.

Service

8.0

Service was impeccable during my stay, despite some staff being less friendly.

Location

9.0

Situated midcity on El Prado, it's easy to walk to historic plazas and churches.

Dining

9.0

Had two excellent dinners on the 9th floor with high-quality food and service.

Facilities

7.0

Wi-Fi was available in the lobby, and I appreciated the warm dining space.

Joe

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.0/10

My stay at the hotel had some highlights but many drawbacks. I noticed some upgrades in the rooms, but the overall upkeep felt lacking. The noise from the street and issues with service greatly impacted my experience. Although the penthouse restaurant offered some good food and amazing views, the breakfast and overall dining options left much to be desired. Overall, I wouldn't recommend it based on my experience.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms showed some signs of renovation, especially on the 9th floor, but they still had flaws, like outdated TVs and a lackluster bathroom.

Service

5.0

The service was disappointing, with a lack of communication and assistance from the staff, especially during my issues with the elevator and credit card.

Location

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was not worth eating, apart from eggs cooked to order. The penthouse dining had nice views but was average at best.

Facilities

Adrian

United Kingdom, September 2024

5.6/10

During my stay, I found the hotel to be clean and fairly comfortable, but the service left much to be desired. The breakfast buffet was good, which was a plus, but the overall service and experience were marred by a few negative interactions with the staff. Overall, it’s an okay hotel, but it seems like the service aspect really holds it back.

Rooms

6.0

The room was decent, furnished with two queen size beds, but it became unbearably hot during the night, even with the window open.

Service

5.0

The service was unfriendly, with a long check-in process and resistance to help with room changes when it was obviously necessary.

Location

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was good, but I faced an unreasonable charge for simply asking for a banana before breakfast hours.

Facilities

Good breakfast buffet

Unfriendly service

Victor

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

Hotel Plaza in La Paz has a great central location and offers spacious rooms with a good view. The staff is super friendly, making the stay enjoyable. However, the hotel needs some updates as the decor and furniture feel outdated. While the restaurant on the 11th floor served delicious food, some amenities, like the TV in my room, were not in the best condition.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are spacious with large windows, but the furnishings are quite dated.

Service

9.0

The staff were very friendly and welcoming, which added to the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, right in the heart of La Paz, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant on the 11th floor offers excellent food and a fantastic view of the city.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like free Wi-Fi and internet access in the lobby were great, but the TV and mini-fridge need attention.

Julia

United Kingdom, August 2024

6.4/10

We had mixed feelings about our stay. The hotel is in a great location, especially for business travelers, but it feels quite dated and could use some renovations. The dining experience varied, with some meals being good, especially in the penthouse, but breakfast left much to be desired. Overall, it's not what I'd expect from a 5-star hotel nowadays.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were unexceptional and lacked the comfort expected from a high-rated hotel.

Service

7.0

The staff tried their best to accommodate our needs, but overall it wasn't a standout experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is convenient, particularly for business trips.

Dining

6.0

The penthouse restaurant offered amazing views and decent food, but the breakfast options were poor at best.