VIAJERO HOSTEL CALI & SALSA SCHOOL, Cali – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Carrera 5 No 4 - 56,
Cali,
Colombia,
760044,
Valle del Cauca
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Close to the San Antonio historic neighborhood
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Loved by Viajero Hostel Cali & Salsa School guests
Cute atmosphere
Amazing people
Salsa classes
Super nice staff
"The salsa teachers here are really talented and make learning super fun!"
Vivienne from Australia
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"I booked 5 salsa lessons with Sofia and I had such a good time."
Warmani
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"Good to have the pool as Cali is very hot."
Noella from New Zealand
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Budget-friendly hostel and salsa school in Cali
Salsa Classes
Viajero Hostel Cali offers salsa classes led by expert teachers renowned in the city. Group or private sessions are available daily, catering to all skill levels. Learn the signature moves of the region's salsa culture in the heart of Cali.
Accommodation Options
The hostel provides a range of accommodations, including private rooms and mixed or female-only dorms. Options include rooms for 4, 8, 10, or 12 guests with curtains for extra privacy. Each shared space is equipped with lockers to store personal belongings securely.
Location
Located in San Antonio, one of Cali's most bohemian neighborhoods, Viajero Hostel is surrounded by cultural experiences. Guests can explore the vibrant arts scene and local cuisine just steps away from the hostel. The community atmosphere enhances the experience of meeting fellow travelers.
Wellness Options
Yoga classes are offered to guests, providing a serene start to each day. The hostel features a pool for cooling off in the warm climate. Additionally, a patio equipped with hammocks invites relaxation.
Entertainment Activities
Guests can participate in karaoke nights and enjoy gastronomic tours showcasing the flavors of Cali. The hostel organizes exciting events like chiva bailable and pub crawls to keep the fun going on weekends. There are opportunities to engage with local artists through hosted events.
Highlights
Salsa Classes: Group or private classes to learn salsa
Location: In one of Cali's most cultural neighborhoods
Wellness: Yoga classes and swimming pool available
Entertainment: Karaoke nights and gastronomic tours
Must-do experiences
Dance Salsa at La Topa Tolondra, a local favorite for nightlife.
Savor the unique flavors of Sancocho at Restaurante La Cita.
Explore the vibrant San Antonio neighborhood for art and culture.
Visit the Cali Zoo for an up-close look at local wildlife.
Shop for souvenirs at the Alameda Market, a hidden gem.
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The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of COP 20,000 per person per day.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Viajero Hostel Cali & Salsa School Location
Carrera 5 No 4 - 56,
Cali,
Colombia,
760044,
Valle del Cauca
Map view
Carrera 5 No 4 - 56,
Cali,
Colombia,
760044,
Valle del Cauca
City landmarks
Park
Loma de Cruz
3800 ft
Church
La Ermita Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Plaza de Cayzedo
3500 ft
Landmark
Church of San Antonio
2300 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum La Tertulia
3100 ft
Square
Plazoleta Jairo Varela
3200 ft
Landmark
Sebastian de Belalcazar Statue and Viewpoint
4200 ft
Landmark
Capilla de San Antonio
2200 ft
Museum
Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia
3600 ft
Landmark
Saint's Peter Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Cali Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Palacio Nacional de Cali
2700 ft
Park
Boulevard Del Rio
3100 ft
Landmark
Edificio de Coltabaco
2600 ft
Bridge
Puente Ortiz
2700 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Nicolas
4200 ft
Landmark
Museo Deapartamental de Ciencias Naturales
4300 ft
Mountain
Cristo Rey
2.1
mi
Nearby
Avenida 4N Calle 1B oeste
Gato de Tejada Monument
1300 ft
Museum
La Merced archaeological museum
800 ft
San Antonio
1100 ft
Carrera 4 No 6-117
Museo de Arte Colonial y Religioso La Merced
900 ft
Museum
Calima Gold Museum of the Bank of the Republic
2000 ft
cnr Carrera 4 & Calle 7
Iglesia La Merced
1000 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco
1600 ft
Carrera 12 2 41
El Palomar Colombia
1300 ft
Cra. 3 #6 - 62
La Merced Church
900 ft
Event hall
Centro Cultural De Cali
1700 ft
Cra. 4 ##6-56
Academia De Historia Del Valle
1800 ft
Calle 5 No 13-27
La Topa Tolondra Nightclub
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ciros
400 ft
Calle 4 6 - 01
La Ventana De La Chicharra
500 ft
Calle 4 No 6-41
Espacio Interferencia
700 ft
Calle 3 # 6-21
Pollyanna
800 ft
Calle 4 No 9-02 Barrio San Antonio Barrio San Antonio
5Sento Coffee Lab
1200 ft
Calle 2 4 63 San Antonio
La Petite Tartine
700 ft
Calle 2 # 4-38 San Antonio
La Casa Cafe Cultural
1000 ft
kra.6 No.2-13
Amelia Cafe Restaurante
1400 ft
Carrera 10 # 2-06 Barrio San Antonio
Pa" Toro Burguer
1100 ft
San Antonio
Tierradentro Cafe & Co
1600 ft
Carrera 12 # 2-81
Itaca Restaurante Cafe
1000 ft
Career 5 # 1-32
Explore Cali
Local Highlights Near Viajero Hostel Cali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of San Antonio
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church offering stunning views of Cali. Known for its charming architecture and vibrant local scene.
La Ermita Church
13 minutes' walk
Gothic-style church renowned for its stained glass and impressive facade, often featured in local photography.
Gato de Tejada Monument
5 minutes' walk
Famous cat sculpture symbolizing Cali's artistic flair, perfect for photos and experiencing local culture.
Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Colombian cinema, with engaging exhibits and film relics, popular with movie fans.
Cali Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Wildlife park featuring exotic animals and native species, ideal for family outings and educational trips.
Outdoor Salsa Classes
10 minutes' walk
Fun salsa classes in beautiful outdoor settings, catering to all levels. Enjoy the vibrant Cali rhythm.
Yoga at Parque Panamericano
27 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park, perfect for wellness and tranquility seekers, available several times weekly.
Ciros
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering Colombian dishes with a modern twist. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
La Ventana De La Chicharra
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery with local flavors. Specializes in traditional meals and known for its warm service.
Pollyanna
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a varied brunch menu, famous for artisanal coffee and healthy options, perfect for all dietary needs.
Plazoleta Jairo Varela
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant square often hosting live music events, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cine Colombia
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing latest films, with comfortable seating and a great selection of snacks, good for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cali6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International (CLO)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Gerardo Tobar Lopez (BUN)178 min
·
73.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of COP 20,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 761 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Pool area
Daily activities
Clean showers
Cons
Small dorm
Insufficient toilets
Guest reviews
based on 1644 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Viajero Hostel Cali & Salsa School
What kind of activities and events can guests participate in during their stay?
12 December 2024
Free salsa lessons are available from Monday to Friday at 19:00 and on weekends at 17:00. A free dance workshop takes place on Thursdays at 17:00, and there is a circus show every Saturday at 21:00.
Are there any private rooms available with en-suite bathrooms?
5 January 2025
Private rooms come with their own bathrooms, while dormitory options feature shared bathroom facilities.
Is luggage storage provided for guests?
18 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests to use during their stay.
Are there any transportation options from the airport to the hostel?
22 February 2025
There is no airport shuttle service. However, guests can take a bus from Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport to the bus terminal, which takes about 35 minutes, and then a taxi to the hostel, which takes around 15 minutes. A taxi or Uber directly from the airport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Does the hostel organize day trips to nearby attractions like Pance or San Cipriano?
8 March 2025
Yes, the hostel offers tours to these destinations. Further details can be obtained at the reception.
Is it possible to change the name of a guest on a room booking?
15 April 2025
Yes, the name of the second guest can be changed prior to check-in.
Are the bunk beds in dorm rooms equipped with privacy curtains?
20 May 2025
Unfortunately, the bunk beds do not have curtains for added privacy.
Are salsa classes available every day at the hostel?
3 June 2025
Salsa classes are available daily during the free lessons from 18:00 to 19:00. Private lessons can also be arranged through the front desk.
Can arrangements be made for an early morning airport shuttle service?
12 July 2025
Shuttle service can be arranged to and from the airport, but it's best to check with the reception for booking details and pricing.
Are there any salsa clubs in the area that are open on Mondays?
25 August 2025
Yes, "La Topa Tolondra" is an iconic salsa club that is open on Mondays and highly recommended for visitors.
How far is the hostel from the bus terminal?
30 September 2025
The hostel is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from the bus terminal.
Do guests need to bring their own locks for the lockers provided?
10 October 2025
Yes, guests are required to use their own locks for the lockers available in the dorm rooms.
Are private salsa lessons available for those who are not staying at the hostel?
15 November 2025
Yes, individuals not staying at the hostel can take salsa classes, and the cost will vary depending on the type of package chosen.