Hacienda El Salitre
A colonial hacienda from 1730 in Sopó, 45 minutes from Bogotá, Colombia, for weddings, events and film shoots.
What is Hacienda El Salitre?
Hacienda El Salitre is a colonial hacienda built in 1730, located at Km 13 of the La Calera–Sopó road in Sopó, Cundinamarca, 45 minutes by car from Bogotá, Colombia. It rents its houses, gardens and chapel for weddings, private and corporate events of up to 600 guests, and as a film and photo location. It hosts one event per day.
A rammed-earth manor house, century-old gardens, a glass chapel and a 250-year-old ceremonial eucalyptus tree in the Sopó valley.
A walk through the hacienda
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Spaces and capacity
Three settings for the reception and two for the ceremony, all on the same private estate.
| Space | Capacity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Quinta | 600 guests | Colonial manor house with gardens, for large weddings and events |
| Salón Ciprés | 300 guests | Indoor hall with gardens, for receptions, private and corporate events |
| Rincón Reservado | 60 guests | Open-air space for intimate weddings, birthdays and christenings |
| Capilla de Cristal | Ceremony | Glass chapel, authorised for Catholic ceremonies |
| Árbol Ceremonial | Ceremony | Open-air ceremonies under a 250-year-old eucalyptus tree |
How renting the hacienda works
Hacienda El Salitre rents the venue only. Each couple or company brings its own planner and vendors.
- Venue rental only. Furniture, decoration, lighting and catering are hired separately.
- A wedding planner is required. The hacienda can recommend planners and vendors who know the venue.
- Eight hours as standard. Extra hours can be added; the hacienda charges by the hour.
- 2027 rates for the events hall, up to 100 guests: COP 1,210,000 per hour Monday to Thursday, COP 1,375,000 on Fridays and Sundays, COP 1,815,000 on Saturdays. Each extra guest is COP 30,000, charged once. VAT is not included.
- One event per day. The estate is exclusive to each client.
- Same-sex weddings are welcome.
- No lodging on site. The hacienda can suggest places to stay nearby.
- On-site services: parking for about 130 vehicles, a private hair salon for the bride, a groom's house, a dressing room and a kitchen equipped for caterers.
Weddings
The ceremony, cocktail hour and reception all take place on the estate. Catholic ceremonies are held in the Capilla de Cristal; symbolic and other ceremonies are held outdoors under the Árbol Ceremonial.
Corporate events and film shoots
The hacienda hosts product launches, brand activations, conferences and meetings. It is also a private, closed location for film, television, advertising, fashion and photography, with paved access, loading areas, high electrical capacity and satellite connectivity.
Corporate events and film location (in Spanish)
The hacienda on video
From the hacienda's YouTube channel. See the full gallery: 115 photos and 9 videos.
Where it is and how to get there
The hacienda is 45 minutes by car from Bogotá, at Km 13 of the road between La Calera and Sopó, in the municipality of Sopó, Cundinamarca, Colombia. It is a private estate with controlled access.
11011 Km 13, La Calera–Sopó
Sopó, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Coordinates: 4.8260796, -73.9342613
Visits are by appointment only. Office hours: Monday to Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Check availability for your date
Message us on WhatsApp or fill in the form: it reaches us right away. We reply during office hours and arrange your visit, which is by appointment.
- Weddings and events
- +57 315 846 4211
+57 315 801 5404 - Film location
- +57 310 269 6015
- Office hours
- Monday to Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.