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Cafés con wifi · Bogotá

Wi-Fi cafés in Bogotá

Wi-Fi and a table in Quinta Camacho, the old center and Teusaquillo.

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For a workday in a Bogotá café, location matters as much as the connection. Colombia Move's August 2026 guide to working from the city's cafés advises choosing one in a walkable neighborhood such as Chapinero, Zona G or Usaquén, because crossing town in traffic can take two hours.3

The same guide rates café Wi-Fi as fine for writing and browsing but not for critical video calls or large uploads, and suggests a local SIM or eSIM with data loaded as a backup hotspot.3 About a quarter of the Wi-Fi cafés are in Quinta Camacho & Zona G and as many in La Candelaria & Centro, with Teusaquillo third.

Local tip: If a café's connection drops, a park on the WiFi Bogotá network gives you 45 minutes at a time and lets you reconnect; find the nearest zone on mapas.bogota.gov.co.12

Where these cafés are: Quinta Camacho & Zona G (10), La Candelaria & Centro (10), Teusaquillo (7), Chapinero (3), Zona T & El Retiro (2), Usaquén (2), Suba (2), La Macarena & Centro Internacional (2), Salitre & Engativá (1), South Bogotá (1), Cedritos & Toberín (1).

At a glance

41Cafés listed
13With opening hours
06:00Earliest opening
22:00Latest closing
  • Opens earliest: Charlies Cafe, from 06:00 (Mon–Sat 06:00–12:00).
  • Closes latest: Fresco Pan 2, until 22:00 (Daily 07:00–22:00).
  • Most common features: outdoor seating (20%), bakery café (12%), specialty (12%).
Quinta Camacho & Zona G

Autóctona Café

  • Avenida Carrera 11 #69-16
  • Mon–Sat 08:00–20:00 · Sun 08:00–19:30
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Quinta Camacho & Zona G

Café Banna

  • Calle 69 #10-19
  • Mon–Fri 08:45–18:45 · Sat 11:00–18:45 · Sun 11:00–17:00
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Teusaquillo

Cantera Cafe Work

  • Carrera 25 #41-94
  • Mon–Thu 08:00–20:00 · Fri–Sat 08:00–21:00 · Sun 09:00–16:00
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Quinta Camacho & Zona G

Oculto Coffee

  • Avenida Calle 72 #9-83
  • Mon–Fri 07:30–19:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–17:00
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La Candelaria & Centro

Papaya Gourmet

  • Carrera 3 #12C-94
  • Mon–Fri 12:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–18:00
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Teusaquillo

El Viejo

  • Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–15:00
  • Wi-Fi
  • Takeaway
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoking allowed
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Wi-Fi cafés in Quinta Camacho and Zona G

The blocks around Calle 70A and Carrera 11 have the densest run of Wi-Fi cafés. Autóctona Café at Avenida Carrera 11 #69-16 keeps the longest hours of these, Monday to Saturday 08:00–20:00 and Sunday 08:00–19:30. Oculto Coffee at Avenida Calle 72 #9-83 opens weekdays at 07:30, and Café Banna at Calle 69 #10-19 runs weekdays 08:45–18:45.

Libertario Coffee Roasters at Calle 70A #5-37 has communal tables that laptop workers use, though Wi-Fi, noise and free outlets vary with the crowd, so an early visit gives more choice. At Café Cultor's brick house on the same street, some seats suit a laptop but outlet access varies.3

La Candelaria, Teusaquillo and Chapinero

In the old center, Arte y Pasión Café is at Calle 10 #8-87 and La Redada Miscelánea Cultural at Calle 17 #2-51. Papaya Gourmet at Carrera 3 #12C-94 opens at noon on weekdays and stays open until 21:00. Café Unión is at Calle 10 #2-02 and Jaguar Coffee Bogota at Calle 13 #2-87.

Teusaquillo has Cantera Cafe Work at Carrera 25 #41-94, open Monday to Thursday 08:00–20:00 and until 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. In the same district, Café Marrón is at Carrera 19 #45-25, and El Viejo opens weekdays 08:00–20:00 and weekends 08:00–15:00.

In Chapinero, DIOSA Café at Carrera 4 #54-24 opens Tuesday to Sunday 09:00–20:00, and Roots Café is at Calle 57 #7-51. Further north, Charlies Cafe at Carrera 8D #106-84 in Usaquén serves 06:00–12:00 from Monday to Saturday, and Fresco Pan 2 in Suba runs daily 07:00–22:00.

Outlets, power banks and laptop manners

Outlets are the weak point. Colombia Move advises checking wall and perimeter seats first, arriving early and carrying a 20,000 mAh power bank. It also asks laptop users to order reasonably, keep their voices down and avoid taking a large table during the lunch rush.3

Secta Cafetera's 2026 guide points to Chapinero Alto and the Calle 93 area for roomy cafés with fast Wi-Fi.4 On any open network, Colombia Move recommends a VPN, and a phone hotspot rather than café Wi-Fi for banking or anything that needs a password.3

Free public Wi-Fi in Bogotá

The city runs its own free network. In May 2026 the Alcaldía published WiFiMap Bogotá, a map of 434 free Wi-Fi zones across all 20 localidades (boroughs), covering TransMilenio portals and bus stops, parks, hospitals and plazas de mercado (municipal food markets). It sits on mapas.bogota.gov.co under "conectividad pública gratuita a internet".1

Sessions are short. In parks and plazoletas (small squares) the network is called WiFi Bogotá and gives 45 minutes at a time, renewable as often as you like; at TransMilenio stations and smart bus stops the limit is 10 minutes. At the 18 district food markets, the username and password are posted on a notice.2 Zones run by the city's ICT office were upgraded to 200 Mbps symmetric in the 18 months before May 2026.1

Sources

  1. WiFiMap Bogotá facilita ubicación de 434 zonas de internet gratis en las 20 localidades, Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá (May 24, 2026), accessed October 2026
  2. Conoce aquí los 280 puntos wifi e internet gratis disponibles en Bogotá 2025, Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá (January 11, 2025), accessed October 2026
  3. Best Places to Work Remotely in Bogotá: Cafés with Wi-Fi, Colombia Move (August 12, 2026), accessed October 2026
  4. Mejores cafés de Bogotá 2026: ruta de especialidad, Secta Cafetera (updated September 25, 2026), accessed October 2026
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FAQ

Wi-Fi in Bogotá: questions

Which Bogotá neighborhoods have the most cafés with Wi-Fi?

Quinta Camacho & Zona G and La Candelaria & Centro have about a quarter each, followed by Teusaquillo. In Quinta Camacho, Autóctona Café on Avenida Carrera 11 opens Monday to Saturday 08:00–20:00. In Teusaquillo, Cantera Cafe Work on Carrera 25 opens Monday to Thursday 08:00–20:00. In Usaquén, Charlies Cafe on Carrera 8D opens at 06:00 from Monday to Saturday.

Can you work on a laptop in Bogotá cafés with Wi-Fi?

Yes, in many. Libertario on Calle 70A has communal tables used by laptop workers, and at Café Cultor's brick house on the same street some seats suit a laptop. Outlets are the weak point, so arrive early, check wall seats and carry a power bank. Café Wi-Fi suits writing and browsing more than critical video calls, so keep a SIM with data as backup.

Is there free public Wi-Fi in Bogotá?

Yes. In May 2026 the city mapped 434 free Wi-Fi zones across all 20 localidades, in parks, TransMilenio stations, bus stops, hospitals and food markets, on mapas.bogota.gov.co. In parks the WiFi Bogotá network gives renewable 45-minute sessions; at TransMilenio stations and smart bus stops the limit is 10 minutes.

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