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Guest house · Cali · Valle del Cauca

Roof Hostel

A sociable 2-star hostel in Cali's north, a 25-minute walk from Loma de Cruz, with free Wi-Fi in public areas and a relaxed terrace.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Shared kitchen and dining area
  • Sun terrace and garden with picnic tables
7.9 Very good 136 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 136 reviews

About

Roof Hostel

Roof Hostel is a 2-star property in Cali, set about 25 minutes on foot from Loma de Cruz. It offers free Wi-Fi in common areas and public parking nearby, making it an easy base for exploring the city's northern neighbourhoods.

The hostel keeps things sociable with a shared kitchen, a snack bar, and a sun terrace with garden furniture. Board games and a TV lounge add to the communal feel, while practical touches like luggage storage, currency exchange, and a paid airport shuttle cover the basics.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Strong overall rating — Guests rate the property 7.9 out of 10, with particularly high marks for staff (8.6) and general experience (8.4).
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas — Stay connected in the lounge and other common spaces without extra charges.
  • Social common spaces — A shared kitchen, dining table, board games, and a TV room encourage mingling among travellers.
  • Outdoor relaxation — A sun terrace and garden with picnic tables offer a spot to unwind outdoors.
  • Pet-friendly policy — Pets are allowed, which is handy for travellers with animals.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Moderate value and service scores — Value and service both rate 7.5, below the overall rating, suggesting room for improvement in these areas.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.
  • No private bathrooms in dorms — The 6-bed dormitory room lists only a shower, implying shared facilities for dorm guests.
  • Paid parking — Parking is available but is described as public parking nearby and off-site, which may incur a fee.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,2 Single beds

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • City view
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Security

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shared kitchen

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Leisure/ TV room

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Accessibility

  • Handicap parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 136 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 136 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 136 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cali

The property sits in Cali.

Getting around: Roof Hostel is about a 25-minute walk from Loma de Cruz. The property offers a paid airport shuttle and tour/ticket assistance for exploring the region.

Avenida 5 Norte # 5N - 53, Cali, Valle del Cauca, 760002, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.

Are pets allowed at Roof Hostel?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is a car park on-site and off-site parking nearby, including handicap parking. Note that parking may be public and could involve a fee.

Does the hostel offer airport transportation?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there a shared kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware and utensils, plus a dining table.

The bottom line

For travellers who prioritise a social atmosphere and outdoor space over luxury, Roof Hostel delivers solid value. Its strong staff ratings and communal amenities make it a reliable base for exploring Cali, though those wanting privacy or late check-in flexibility might look elsewhere.

7.9A dependable, sociable pick in Cali, best for budget travellers who enjoy hostel culture.

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