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Internet in Villa de Leyva: speed, SIM cards and coworking
Is the internet good in Villa de Leyva?
Median fixed broadband in Colombia is 231 Mbps and mobile is 45 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Cafés and hotels have wifi suited to browsing; coworking is minimal.
Getting online in Villa de Leyva
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Home fibre | Fibre is available in newer buildings, often 100–300 Mbps for about 80,000–120,000 COP a month; older hotels vary. |
| Cafés and coworking | Cafés and hotels have wifi suited to browsing; coworking is minimal. |
| Tourist SIM | Prepaid chips from Claro, Movistar or Tigo sell in carrier stores and supermarkets; register with your passport. Claro has the widest coverage. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | Claro, Movistar, Tigo |
| Monthly data plan | $40,000–70,000 ($12–21) |
Coworking in Villa de Leyva
There's no dedicated coworking scene here; people work from cafés and accommodation.
Internet speeds in South America
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Villa de Leyva?
Median fixed broadband in Colombia is 231 Mbps and mobile is 45 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Cafés and hotels have wifi suited to browsing; coworking is minimal.
Which SIM card should I get in Villa de Leyva?
Prepaid chips from Claro, Movistar or Tigo sell in carrier stores and supermarkets; register with your passport. Claro has the widest coverage.
Can I use an eSIM in Colombia?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
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Sources
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.