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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cali on Hotels.com. These Cali hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 10 November 2026.
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, a swimming pool, and a glass facade.

1. Hotel Spiwak Chipichape Cali

Hotel Spiwak Chipichape Cali
4.5 star property
Chipichape
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Cali hotel next to Chipichape Shopping Centre. Take a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at La Zarzuela restaurant, or unwind at the bar. The health club, terrace, and 24-hour room service ensure a pampered stay.
The price is £123
additional charges may apply
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Spiwak Chipichape Cali
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by palm trees and hotel buildings.

2. InterContinental Cali by IHG

InterContinental Cali by IHG
4.0 star property
El Peñon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Refresh at this upscale hotel featuring international cuisine at LA TABERNA restaurant, plus a full-service spa offering massages and facials. Just a 15-minute drive from Chipichape and Unicentro Shopping Centers with free WiFi and parking.
The price is £115
additional charges may apply
5 Dec - 6 Dec
InterContinental Cali by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent '007' sign, a restaurant named 'Cooks', and a well-lit entrance area with potted plants.

3. Sonesta Hotel Cali

Sonesta Hotel Cali
4.0 star property
Versalles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Located in a quiet, safe area near Chipichape Shopping Centre and Olympic Stadium, this hotel offers a relaxing retreat with a spa, sauna, and steam room. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is £78
additional charges may apply
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sonesta Hotel Cali
A modern lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large mural on the wall and a chandelier.

4. Hotel Spirito by Spiwak

Hotel Spirito by Spiwak
3.5 star property
Cali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927 reviews)
Immerse yourself in urban convenience at this Cali hotel, just steps from Chipichape Shopping Centre and Pacific Mall. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions, then enjoy 24-hour room service in clean, comfortable accommodation.
The price is £90
additional charges may apply
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Spirito by Spiwak
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a covered outdoor area, and a CityExpress sign.

5. City Express Plus by Marriott Cali Colombia

City Express Plus by Marriott Cali Colombia
3.5 star property
Santa Mónica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers a convenient base with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Work out in the fitness centre before exploring nearby Pacific Mall. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance every stay in Colombia.
The price is £55
additional charges may apply
5 Dec - 6 Dec
City Express Plus by Marriott Cali Colombia
A modern outdoor patio area with a staircase leading to an upper level, a seating area with chairs, and a bar counter.

6. Hampton by Hilton Cali, Colombia

Hampton by Hilton Cali, Colombia
4.0 star property
Santa Teresita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel serves international cuisine at Sky Lounge and offers hydrotherapy sessions after workouts in the 24-hour fitness centre. Located within 10 minutes of Chipichape Shopping Centre and Caliwood Cinema Museum with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is £57
additional charges may apply
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Cali, Colombia
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Marriott' sign, multiple flags, and a well-lit facade.

7. Cali Marriott Hotel

Cali Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Juanambú
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
Embrace Colombian elegance at this upscale Cali sanctuary, just minutes from Olympic Stadium Pascual Guerrero. Unwind at the full-service spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or savour local flavours at 3 distinct restaurants.
The price is £149
additional charges may apply
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cali Marriott Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a covered entrance.

8. Movich Casa del Alferez

Movich Casa del Alferez
4.0 star property
Juanambú
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
Soak in the serene garden atmosphere at this luxurious Cali hotel. Located in a walkable area with easy access to city centre, Chipichape, and Unicentro shopping centers. Enjoy the fitness centre, La María restaurant, and stylish terrace.
Movich Casa del Alferez
A modern living room with a hammock, a large potted plant, a sofa, and a coffee table.

9. Hotel el Peñón By Bithotels

Hotel el Peñón By Bithotels
4.0 star property
El Peñon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
Immerse in Art Deco elegance near Olympic Stadium and Chipichape Shopping Centre. This hotel features 2 restaurants and a garden for relaxing after exploring. Free WiFi and 24-hour service ensure a seamless stay that travellers consistently praise.
The price is £50
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel el Peñón By Bithotels
The Torre De Cal hotel's sign with a clear view of the sky and a modern building in the background.

10. Torre De Cali Plaza Hotel

Torre De Cali Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Versalles
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (923 reviews)
Wake up to Cali's vibrant energy at this centrally located hotel with local cuisine at Jardin del Rio restaurant. Just a short drive from two shopping centers, guests enjoy spa services, fitness amenities, and a welcoming bar after busy days.
The price is £54
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Torre De Cali Plaza Hotel
A spiral staircase in a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and concrete structures.

11. Alko Hotel Casa Nispero

Alko Hotel Casa Nispero
4.0 star property
San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
This Cali colonial hotel features a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and poolside bar for ultimate relaxation. Just a 10-minute drive from Chipichape Shopping Centre and near Loma de la Cruz Park. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi with attentive staff.
The price is £100
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Alko Hotel Casa Nispero
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12. Now Hotel Cali - Adults Only

Now Hotel Cali - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Juanambú
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
This sleek hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, rejuvenating sauna, and convenient snack bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay. Perfectly positioned for exploring popular Cali attractions.
The price is £65
additional charges may apply
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Now Hotel Cali - Adults Only
A hotel with a swimming pool, wooden deck, and lounge chairs.

13. NH Cali Royal

NH Cali Royal
4.0 star property
Campestre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Minutes from Unicentro Shopping Centre, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Relax in the outdoor pool, enjoy international cuisine at Cafe Royal, or unwind with a massage. A 24-hour health club and bar complement the helpful staff and praised breakfast service.
The price is £51
additional charges may apply
29 Nov - 30 Nov
NH Cali Royal
A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, seating area, and a decorative plant centerpiece.

14. Hotel Dann Carlton Cali

Hotel Dann Carlton Cali
3.5 star property
El Peñon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
Unwind at this Cali hotel featuring an outdoor pool, on-site massages, and fitness centre. Located near Olympic Stadium and Chipichape Shopping Centre, you'll enjoy free breakfast and 24-hour room service after exploring local restaurants and shops.
The price is £83
additional charges may apply
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Dann Carlton Cali
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a central plant, and wall-mounted lights.

15. NH Boulevard Del Río Cali

NH Boulevard Del Río Cali
3.5 star property
Centenario
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
Situated in Cali, this hotel puts you within a 15-minute drive of both Chipichape and Unicentro Shopping Centers. After a workout in the fitness centre, savour a meal at the restaurant or unwind with drinks at the bar. The helpful staff consistently earns praise from visitors.
The price is £61
additional charges may apply
4 Dec - 5 Dec
NH Boulevard Del Río Cali
A hallway with a light-colored tiled floor, white walls, and a painting on the right.

16. Hospedarte Cali Sur

Hospedarte Cali Sur
4.0 star property
Cali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Hospedarte Cali Sur
A hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and vertical gardens.

17. Hotel Foresto 365

Hotel Foresto 365
4.0 star property
El Peñon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cali's vibrant scene at this modern retreat. Just minutes from Chipichape Shopping Centre and Rock Park, this hotel offers free WiFi and 24-hour assistance for spontaneous adventures through Colombia's salsa capital.
The price is £51
additional charges may apply
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Foresto 365
A historic building with a central courtyard, stone steps, and a traditional balcony.

18. Hotel Stein Colonial

Hotel Stein Colonial
3.0 star property
Juanambú
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
Enjoy family-friendly accommodation minutes from Olympic Stadium and Chipichape Shopping Centre. The outdoor pool and children's splash area offer refreshing breaks, while nearby restaurants enhance your Cali adventure. Helpful staff ensure a memorable Colombian stay.
The price is £40
additional charges may apply
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Stein Colonial
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outside.

19. Hotel Estancia Chipichape Cali

Hotel Estancia Chipichape Cali
3.5 star property
La Flora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
Minutes from Chipichape Shopping Centre, this Cali hotel offers both convenience and comfort. Fuel up with free breakfast, unwind in the hot tub, or savour local flavours at GPS Gourmet restaurant. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby Pacific Mall effortless.
The price is £47
additional charges may apply
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Estancia Chipichape Cali
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in desk, and a kitchen area.

20. HOTEL 9.5 SAN FERNANDO

HOTEL 9.5 SAN FERNANDO
3.5 star property
Viejo San Fernando
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
Escape to this urban haven with a rooftop terrace and complimentary breakfast in Cali. Grab refreshments at the bar or coffee shop while staying connected with free WiFi. Chipichape Shopping Centre and cultural landmarks are just a short drive away.
The price is £47
additional charges may apply
7 Dec - 8 Dec
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Juanambú
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
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Hotel Stein Colonial
3.0 star property
Juanambú
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
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16 Nov - 17 Nov
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Hotel Dann Carlton Cali

Hotel Dann Carlton Cali
3.5 star property
El Peñon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
The price is £83
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22 Nov - 23 Nov
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Top neighbourhoods in Cali

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San Antonio

San Antonio gives Cali's rich history a heartbeat with colonial architecture and artistic flair. Cobblestone streets wind past Gothic-spired churches and vibrant galleries showcasing local talent. The hilltop location rewards your climb with breathtaking city panoramas, while artisan workshops offer authentic Colombian crafts. Traditional salsa clubs come alive after sunset, making this area a perfect blend of daytime culture and evening excitement. Boutique hotels in restored colonial mansions provide charming accommodation with antique touches and rooftop terraces. Getting around requires comfortable shoes—the steep streets challenge walking but deliver memorable views. Taxis easily access the area, though parking remains limited due to the historic narrow streets.

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El Peñon

El Peñon flaunts tree-lined streets where sophisticated restaurants occupy converted colonial mansions and art galleries showcase contemporary Colombian works. The neighborhood's crown jewels are its rooftop terraces with stunning city views. Rock Park offers a peaceful escape while nearby San Antonio Church reveals glimpses of Cali's architectural heritage. Well-connected by MIO buses with taxis readily available, this upscale area boasts premium restaurants serving fusion Colombian cuisine. Boutique hotels and holiday rentals provide luxury accommodation with personalised service, making El Peñon perfect for travellers seeking refined experiences in Colombia's third-largest city.

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Granada

Granada pulses with the rhythm of Cali's famous salsa scene, where culture thrives on every corner. Artisanal shops line tree-canopied Avenida 9 Norte, while vibrant murals celebrate Afro-Colombian heritage throughout the area. Lugar a Dudas art centre offers a glimpse into local creativity. Dance studios welcome curious travellers wanting to learn authentic moves. Getting around is a breeze with frequent MIO buses and readily available taxis. Dining options range from traditional Colombian comedores to stylish fusion restaurants serving sancocho and tropical fruit juices. Boutique hotels and charming guesthouses provide comfortable stays with hosts eager to share local cultural insights.

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Ciudad Jardín

Ciudad Jardín offers a sophisticated escape from Cali's city centre bustle, with tree-lined streets and manicured landscapes true to its "Garden City" name. Upscale shopping awaits at Palmas Mall and Las Velas Shopping Centre, where international brands mix with local boutiques. Just minutes away, the Río Pance natural area invites you to cool off in refreshing swimming holes and waterfalls. The area shines with elegant restaurants serving refined Colombian dishes and international cuisine. Accommodation lean towards luxury, featuring high-end hotels and holiday rentals in peaceful gated communities. Though public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps make getting around a breeze in this tranquil, affluent corner of Cali.

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Versalles

Versalles blends upscale residential charm with a buzzing restaurant scene centred around Parque del Perro. Stroll tree-lined Avenida 6N to discover elegant boutiques and artisanal bakeries where locals sip Colombian coffee. The commercial corridor offers speciality food markets perfect for sampling local flavours while enjoying the neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere. Dining options range from Colombian fusion to international cuisine in sophisticated settings that come alive after sunset. Most accommodation feature boutique hotels and upscale B&Bs with personalised service. Getting around is easy with frequent MIO buses, while the neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploring Cali's upscale side a pleasure.

Top landmarks in Cali

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Cali Zoo

9.0/10 (395 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Cali Zoo, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Cali. If you have fun at Cali Zoo, you'll love Comfandi and Comfenalco Cultural Center and Caña Aquapark, both located nearby.
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Cali and related destinations

Between salsa clubs where dancers move with impossible speed, Cali reveals itself as a city where music isn't just heard but felt. The Enrique Buenaventura Municipal Theatre hosts performances in a building as dramatic as the shows inside. At the Calima Gold Museum, pre-Columbian treasures glitter under spotlights, telling stories older than the city itself. Families flock to Cali Zoo, where tropical species roam in naturalistic habitats. For a refreshing escape, Caña Aquapark offers water slides and pools perfect for hot afternoons. Don't miss Hacienda El Paraíso, a colonial-era mansion that inspired Jorge Isaacs' famous novel 'María' – arrive early to avoid the weekend crowds.", "key": "hcom city description"}

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cali?

You can discover great hotels in Cali from £33 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostal San Fernando and The Pelican Larry Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Cali that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cali hotels?

Discover great deals on Cali hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Cali hotels.

Can I book Cali hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Cali hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cali?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cali are Hotel Spiwak Chipichape Cali, Movich Casa del Alferez, and Cali Marriott Hotel. Hotel Spiwak Chipichape Cali is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and designer stores, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Movich Casa del Alferez and Cali Marriott Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Cali locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cali?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Cali:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Cali.

What are some of the best hotels in Cali for couples?

Choose a top-rated Cali romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Cali Marriott Hotel, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is AcquaSanta Lofts Hotel. This hotel can be found in Ciudad Jardín with a private hot tub and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Cali on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cali?

Some of the most well reviewed Cali hotels for kids include Movich Casa del Alferez, Cali Marriott Hotel, and City Express Plus by Marriott Cali Colombia. Movich Casa del Alferez is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free parking. Check out Cali Marriott Hotel with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a pool-view restaurant as well as free cots in the guestrooms. City Express Plus by Marriott Cali Colombia is another good option with free parking and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cali by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Cali hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Cali hotels with a pool. Casa Esmeralda is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Hotel Boutique La Casa de Piedra is a popular hotel in Ciudad Jardín that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Cali with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Cali hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Cali hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Cali?

If you're looking for hotels in central Cali, check out Hotel el Peñón By Bithotels and NH Cali Royal. Travellers love Hotel el Peñón By Bithotels for its location, as well as the garden-view restaurant, free cooked-to-order breakfast and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. NH Cali Royal is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Chipichape Shopping Center. Ciudad Jardín and Granada are some of the most central areas for your Cali holiday.

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Discover the Heart of Cali: A Tapestry of Nature, Culture, and Adventure

Cali, the vibrant heart of Valle del Cauca, Colombia, is a city pulsating with life, renowned as the salsa capital of the world. Visitors can immerse themselves in its lively atmosphere at the iconic Parque de los Gatos or explore the lush landscapes of the nearby Farallones National Park. The city's rich cultural tapestry is woven through its historic architecture and bustling markets, where the aroma of traditional Colombian cuisine wafts through the air. With a dynamic nightlife, warm hospitality, and a passion for sports, especially at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali is an unforgettable destination for those seeking both adventure and culture.

Discover great hotels near Cali

Cali offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious establishments with stunning views to charming boutique options that reflect the city’s vibrant culture. Enjoy modern amenities, inviting pools, and delightful dining experiences as you explore this lively Colombian destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Cali:

  1. Hotel American Visa Caliopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a Continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to the day. The hotel features a restaurant that provides a relaxing dining experience. With multiple televisions available, guests can unwind with entertainment at their leisure. The pleasant atmosphere and quality amenities create an appealing environment for those seeking a refreshing stay in Cali.
  2. Mr Hotelopens in new window: Mr Hotel is an exceptional 3.5-star hotel with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, tailored for discerning leisure travellers. This property stands out with its pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to accompany guests. With amenities designed for comfort, Mr Hotel ensures an elevated experience. The inviting atmosphere and luxurious touches provide an ideal retreat for those desiring a distinctive getaway. The thoughtful attention to detail resonates well with visitors seeking a memorable stay in Cali.
  3. Torettosopens in new window: Torettos is a charming 3.0-star motel that welcomes travellers looking for a pet-friendly experience. The property features a welcoming ambiance and amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its relaxed vibe, Torettos is perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere while exploring the vibrant surroundings of Cali. The focus on creating a hospitable environment makes this motel an appealing choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.

Where to stay in Cali

Stay in La Chacra, Ciudad Jardín, or Granada for a memorable experience in Cali, Valle del Cauca. La Chacra offers a tranquil escape, while Ciudad Jardín boasts lush parks and vibrant dining options. Granada is perfect for culture enthusiasts with its lively arts scene and museums. For first-time visitors, Ciudad Jardín is best suited for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse amenities.

  1. Ciudad Jardínopens in new window: Ciudad Jardín is a vibrant neighbourhood in Cali, well-loved for its green spaces and relaxed atmosphere. This area is perfect for families and those looking to unwind, with beautiful parks to stroll through and plenty of dining options to enjoy. The shopping scene is also thriving, making it easy to find unique local goods. For those seeking entertainment, Ciudad Jardín offers a variety of bars and spas, ensuring a delightful blend of relaxation and fun. With its friendly vibe, it’s a great base for exploring Cali.
  2. Granadaopens in new window: Granada is a trendy district that pulses with cultural life and artistic flair. Known for its lively atmosphere, this area is a hotspot for shopping and live music, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a vibrant scene. You’ll find fascinating museums and art galleries showcasing local talent, along with plenty of options for dining and entertainment. Granada’s charm lies in its blend of modernity and tradition, allowing travellers to soak up the rich culture of Cali.
  3. La Chacraopens in new window: La Chacra is a charming area that offers a more laid-back experience compared to the bustling city centre. It’s perfect for those who enjoy peaceful surroundings and a strong sense of community. The neighbourhood features lovely walking paths and is close to natural parks, making it ideal for leisurely explorations. While more low-key than other districts, La Chacra's appeal lies in its friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with the local culture at a relaxing pace.

Things to do in Cali

Cali enchants travellers with its lively rhythm, set against a stunning backdrop of mountains and lush parks. Dance the night away to vibrant live music, shop local crafts, or take to the water for boating and diving. Nature lovers can hike scenic trails, making every moment a delightful experience.

  • Calima Gold Museum of the Bank of the Republicopens in new window – Step into the intriguing world of pre-Columbian history at the Calima Gold Museum. Here, you'll find an impressive collection of gold artifacts that showcase the artistry and skill of ancient cultures. Each piece tells a story, making it a fascinating stop for those keen on exploring Colombia's rich heritage.
  • Panamericano Parkopens in new window – Visit Panamericano Park, a lively modern square where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll. It’s a great spot to relax, grab a bite, or simply people-watch as locals go about their day. The space often hosts events, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this urban hub.
  • Bulevar del Ríoopens in new window – Take a leisurely walk along Bulevar del Río, an urban park that invites you to soak in the natural beauty alongside the river. This picturesque area is perfect for a casual outing, featuring lovely pathways, art installations, and spots to sit and enjoy the scenery.
  • Gato de Tejada Monumentopens in new window – Don’t miss the iconic Gato de Tejada Monument, an eye-catching sculpture that has become a beloved symbol of Cali. Snap a photo with this whimsical cat and explore the surrounding area, which offers charming streets and local shops nearby.
  • Cristo Reyopens in new window – Make your way to the impressive Cristo Rey statue, which stands tall overlooking the city. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views of Cali and the surrounding mountains. It’s a perfect spot for reflection and to appreciate the beauty of this vibrant city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cali

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Cali is during January, February, and September, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience, it's advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with activities such as dancing, visiting cafes, experiencing live music, shopping, exploring the zoo, dining at various restaurants, and discovering the city's churches, cathedral, and museums. This approach ensures you enjoy a rich cultural experience while keeping your expenses in check.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Cali, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to know, making it easier to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable option for your stay in a hotel in Cali. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cali's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cali

Cali experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 67.6°F (19.8°C), while August to September are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Cali are July, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, February, May, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.