Where to Stay in Soacha
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Our pick for digital nomads
Stay in San Mateo
Excellent TransMilenio access for commuting to Bogota and generally lower living costs.
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Soacha
San Mateo
BudgetA large, diverse neighborhood with a mix of residential, commercial, and some industrial zones.
- +Excellent TransMilenio connectivity
- +More affordable services
- +Access to diverse local businesses
- -Can feel industrial in parts
- -Traffic congestion is common
Centro
BudgetThe bustling heart of Soacha, with commercial activity and local life.
- +Central location for basic amenities
- +Authentic local experience
- +Affordable
- -Can be noisy and crowded
- -Limited tourist infrastructure
Compartir
BudgetA residential area with a growing commercial presence and a strong community feel.
- +More relaxed atmosphere than Centro
- +Good local eateries
- +Safer feeling for families
- -Further from main attractions
- -Limited public transport options within the neighborhood
WiFi & Remote Work in Soacha
Quality
good
Avg Speed
15-30 Mbps
Free WiFi
Shopping malls (e.g., Unisur), some cafes, public squares.
Coworking
Limited dedicated coworking spaces; check for shared office options in larger commercial centers (daily cost approx. 20000-40000 COP).
Daily Budget (Budget)
COP 100000/day
Hidden Gems in Soacha
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Restaurante El Paisa
Savor traditional Colombian cuisine in a welcoming setting at this beloved local eatery. Their bandeja paisa and ajiaco are highly recommended for an authentic taste of the country.
Cerro de Monserrate (Southern Trail Access)
FREEWhile Monserrate is famous, accessing it via the less-traveled southern trail from Soacha offers a unique adventure. It's a challenging but rewarding hike with breathtaking views along the way.
2 areas to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Soacha