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Hotel Calima Real

A 4-star stay near Cali's commercial district, with a rooftop pool, steam room, and attentive staff.

  • Rooftop pool and sun terrace
  • Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception and room service
7.3 Very good 93 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 93 reviews

About

Hotel Calima Real

Hotel Calima Real sits in Cali's commercial district, close to the river and within walking distance of Sixth Avenue's cafes and restaurants. The 4-star property pairs practical amenities like room service, laundry, and a tour desk with a rooftop pool and steam room for downtime.

Guests consistently point to the comfortable rooms, effective soundproofing, and especially the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The hotel’s dining includes a restaurant, snack bar, and in-room breakfast, all set in a smoke-free environment.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rooftop pool and terrace — Guests rave about the rooftop pool and terrace, especially for sunbathing and sunset views. The pool offers a refreshing break from Cali's heat.
  • Soundproofed rooms — Despite the busy road, rooms are quiet thanks to effective soundproofing. Windows reduce street noise, allowing for a restful sleep.
  • Attentive and friendly staff — The staff consistently earn praise for being helpful, friendly, and professional, with particular mention of manager Liliana.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, clean, and comfortable, with good beds and strong rain showers.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Dining and value are rated lower — The Dining rating is 6.5 and Value is 6.8, suggesting the breakfast and overall cost may not meet everyone's expectations. One review gave a modest rating (6.2) despite noting good staff and location.
  • Facilities score is low — The Facilities category is rated 2.5, the lowest of all categories. This may reflect dated or limited facilities beyond the pool and steam room.
  • Potential for street noise — Some rooms face a busy road, and while windows reduce noise, light sleepers may still notice traffic sounds, especially if windows are open.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Steam room
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 93 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 93 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 93 reviews
7.3Verified guest

“Our stay was excellent. The river view at night was lovely, and we walked to Sixth Avenue for cafes and meals. Staff went out of their way to make us feel safe and comfortable. The room was spacious with a great bed and fresh linens. Room service and dry cleaning were handy, and housekeeping kept everything spotless.”

7.3Verified guest

“The reception and restaurant staff were polite, knowledgeable, and helpful. The pool was nice, and the room was comfortable.”

7.3Verified guest

“Really liked the room — comfy bed, good pillows, and the air conditioning worked great. The bathroom had a strong rain shower. Even though the room faced a busy road, it stayed quiet.”

7.3Verified guest

“Perfect location with lots of good restaurants and attractions nearby. The rooftop Flamingo restaurant and Salsa bar was a highlight. The staff, especially manager Liliana, were professional and supportive. I felt safe and would come back.”

7.3Verified guest

“Very comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful.”

7.3Verified guest

“Friendly staff, comfy beds, great breakfast, and the windows cut down street noise well. The bathroom was good, and the location was convenient.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cali

The property sits in Cali.

Commercial District: The hotel is close to Cali's commercial district, making it convenient for business travelers and shoppers.

Sixth Avenue (La 6ta): A short walk from the hotel, Sixth Avenue offers a variety of cafes and restaurants, as noted by several guests.

River Area: The hotel is situated by the river, which guests find especially lovely at night—a pleasant backdrop for an evening stroll.

Calle 18 No 3N -18, Cali, Valle del Cauca, 760046, Colombia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
57 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is parking available at Hotel Calima Real?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, but no additional details like valet or charges are provided.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the hotel's policies.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 10:00 to 12:00.

Does Hotel Calima Real have a pool?

Yes, the hotel features a rooftop pool with sun loungers and a shallow end, according to the amenities list.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

The bottom line

Hotel Calima Real earns its 4 stars with a strong combination of comfortable rooms, a standout rooftop pool, and a staff that is repeatedly praised for going above and beyond. While dining and value ratings trail behind, the location and service make it a reliable choice for travelers wanting a quiet, well-run base in Cali.

7.3Based on guest reviews and our own editorial judgment.

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