Discover Cali
97 Loft is located in the heart of Cali, in one of the most important neighborhoods. In front of the Plazoleta Jairo Varela, diagonal to the traditional Calima Theater, just steps from the Main Administrative Center and the Bulevar del Rio you can discover all the tradition of the city. Just 30 minutes from the Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport and 10 minutes from the Transportation Terminal.
From La Ermita Church and Caicedo Square, to the best restaurants and nightlife in Barrio Granada, guests will always have a place to explore according to their interests. We have a personalized customer service, we seek to help the guest in everything within our reach and more.
Let's explore
River Boulevard
Built in 2013, it is on the banks of the Cali River and in the historic center of the city; it connects the church La Ermita with the CAM and the river avenue. Underneath it is the longest urban tunnel in Colombia.
La Ermita
An iconic church of Cali, it was built in 1948 and has a gothic style that attracts the attention of tourists. It adorns the sunsets of the city and opens the doors to the center of Cali.
Tejada's cat
A work of the painter and sculptor Hernando Tejada, donated to the city of Cali and turned into the stamp of the West sector of the city. It is on the doorstep of the river and is accompanied by a large tree that gives freshness in the day, at night you can enjoy the lights that adorn it.
Cats of the river
The girlfriends of Tejada's cat are an initiative to recover and maintain Tejada's cat in the best conditions. The cats are exhibited on the river bank, decorated and painted by different artists, among them Omar Rayo and Maripaz Jaramillo.
CAM
The Municipal Administrative Center of Cali, where the Mayor's Office and its offices are located, is also a place with lots of green and perfect to enjoy a chontaduro or a mango viche, and start walking along the Bulevar del Rio.
Jairo Varela Square
Inaugurated in 2010, it is an iconic place inspired by the creator of Grupo Niche, a tribute to the cultural heritage of Cali: La Salsa. It has a gastronomic offer, a cinema forum and a museum in honor of the maestro Jairo Varela. From 97 LOFT you only have to cross the street to enjoy this space.
Chipichape Shopping Center
The busiest shopping center in the north of the city, formerly the warehouses of the Pacific Railroad were located here. The name came from the mispronunciation of the Cali people when they said in English "shipping shape" (shipping shape) which was the notice that had the packages arriving at the warehouses.
Pascual Guerrero Stadium
The home of América de Cali is a complete and modern sports complex where the first National Sports Games were held in 1928.
Granada Neighborhood
It is a traditional neighborhood of Cali that has become one of the pink areas of the city, has a wide range of gastronomic and nightlife entertainment and is just steps from 97 LOFT.
San Antonio Neighborhood
It is a treasure of the colonial architecture of Cali, has a great offer of art, culture and gastronomy. Not only is there the oldest church in Cali, but also some of the most renowned restaurants in the city, such as Antigua Contemporanea, Zumaia, Bifes, among others.
Calima Gold Museum
An archaeological museum dedicated to the Calima culture, it is located in the historic center of Cali. It is one of the seven museums created to show the artistic and cultural expressions of pre-Hispanic populations.
Park of the flags
It was built for the 1971 Pan American Games and has become a place of congregation that revolves around sports. It is located next to the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium.
Municipal Theater
It was built after a fire consumed the Borrero Theater, located in downtown Cali, its facade is faithful to a classic Italian style and has a capacity for 1,000 spectators.
Caicedo Square
It was known as the Plaza Mayor in colonial times, its name is in honor of the hero of the independence of Valle del Cauca, Joaquin Caicedo.
La Pérgola Clandestina
Located in downtown Cali, with a direct view of the traditional Ermita, it is a bar-restaurant with several terraces, dance floors and different musical genres in the same place.
La Linterna
A typographic printing workshop founded in 1934, they are dedicated to the handmade printing of posters with the technique of engraving on linoleum and use of movable type. A place worth visiting to soak up the Cali culture.
Calima Theater
It opened in 1963 with the Japanese Film Festival. It hosted many film clubs and in 1999 it was abandoned, only to be renovated and reopened in 2017, preserving the original architecture. You can find it just steps away from 97 LOFT.
