ibis Cali Granada vs Sonesta Hotel Cali
Both are in Cali, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Cali ciudad
ibis Cali Granada
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
Hotel★★★½Comuna 9
Sonesta Hotel Cali
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 6 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.1 km apart.
Choose ibis Cali Granada if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (144 / 11)
Choose Sonesta Hotel Cali if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
Why is ibis Cali Granada better than Sonesta Hotel Cali?
- 1133 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+133
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 82 vs 46)+36
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00)−3h
Why is Sonesta Hotel Cali better than ibis Cali Granada?
- 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (51 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×7.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| ibis Cali Granada vs Sonesta Hotel Cali: which hotel is better? | ibis Cali Granada | Sonesta Hotel Cali |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Location | 6.8 +2.2 | 4.6 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 6.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 51 +44 |
| Rank in Cali | top 33% | top 22% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +2.2 | 4.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km −320 m | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 900 m | – |
| To the airport | 19 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 144 +133 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m −360 m | 540 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +4 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | – | 181 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 23 +16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −3h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 13:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.1 km apart
ibis Cali Granada: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Estanción del Ferrocaril Cali: 900 m, Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO): 19 km, 144 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Sonesta Hotel Cali: city centre: 1.8 km, Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO): 18 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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ibis Cali Granada or Sonesta Hotel Cali: common questions
Which is better, ibis Cali Granada or Sonesta Hotel Cali?
They are evenly matched. ibis Cali Granada is stronger in location score, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m; Sonesta Hotel Cali is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, ibis Cali Granada or Sonesta Hotel Cali?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
ibis Cali Granada is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for Sonesta Hotel Cali.
How far apart are ibis Cali Granada and Sonesta Hotel Cali?
The two hotels are 2.1 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score