Attention, ‘Ugly Betty’ fans! Get ready for a special experience that will transport you straight into the beloved world of Beatriz Pinzón Solano. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the iconic telenovela’s first episode, Airbnb is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for two lucky fans to spend the night in Betty’s iconic home in Bogotá, Colombia. Reservations will open on July 31, 2024, and the exclusive event is set to take place on the night of August 10-11, 2024.
Staying at Betty’s House
This special event coincides with the release of ‘Betty la Fea: La Historia Continúa,’ now available on Prime Video. Fans will have the unique chance to explore the original interiors of Betty’s home, where she shared heartfelt moments with her parents and confided in her loyal friend Nicolás Mora. Guests can immerse themselves in the intimate setting where Betty wrote about her dreams and aspirations in her diary and read all her love stories with Don Armando.
© AirbnbWhat to Expect
Your stay at Betty’s house will be more than just an overnight experience; it’s a journey into the heart of the telenovela. The guests will have access to Betty’s personal wardrobe, where they can try on her iconic outfits. In the same room, they’ll find her secret diary filled with stories of love and her adventures at Ecomoda. The experience doesn’t end there; guests can also explore a gallery of personal photographs featuring friends and family, adding to the rich narrative of Betty’s life.
© AirbnbTo top off this trip into your favorite TV show, a hearty breakfast will be served on the morning of August 11, reminiscent of the kind Betty and Don Hermes would enjoy. It’s a perfect way to conclude a night filled with memories and iconic moments from the show.
© AirbnbMore than just a telenovela
‘Ugly Betty’ has left an indelible mark on popular culture, resonating with audiences worldwide. Originally airing in 1999, the series tells the story of Beatriz Pinzón Solano, a smart and capable young woman whose looks don’t fit the conventional standards of beauty.
© AirbnbHer journey at the fashion powerhouse Ecomoda struck a chord with viewers, as it tackled issues like self-esteem, personal growth, and societal prejudices.
© AirbnbIt became a cultural phenomenon
The character of Betty has become a symbol of authenticity and resilience, inspiring many to embrace their true selves and pursue their dreams regardless of obstacles. The show’s success has led to numerous adaptations across different languages and cultures, including the U.S. adaptation with America Ferrera.
© AirbnbThis is a rare chance for fans to step into the shoes of their favorite character and experience the magic of ‘Ugly Betty.’ Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the series, this night in Bogotá promises to be an unforgettable experience, celebrating a show that has touched hearts around the world. So keep an eye on Airbnb’s website on July 31 to make your reservation.