Salento
Located in a privileged area of Salento, Kawa offers a unique natural retreat experience. Surrounded by mountains, forests, reserves, and a crystal-clear river, our hotel provides a complete immersion in nature, just a 5-minute walk from the village.
Welcome to Kawa Hotels, where we believe in the luxury of being present. We provide the perfect setting to relax, reflect, and reconnect.
Our spaces are born from respect for nature and conscious design, offering unique experiences of well-being, authenticity, and comfort in the heart of the Coffee Region.

Ecological trails

Spa & Wellness

Jacuzzi and sauna

Restaurant
What Our Guests Say About Kawa Salento
Frequently Asked Questions About Kawa Salento
Where is Kawa Salento located?
We are at Finca Altos de Cocora, Vía Camino Nacional, Sector Dos Casitas, Lot 2, in Salento, Quindío. From the hotel you can walk to town in about 5 minutes along a private nature trail.
How far is Kawa Salento from the Cocora Valley?
The Cocora Valley is about 11 km from Salento town, a 20 to 30-minute drive by car or by the traditional Willys jeeps that leave from the main square. We can help you plan your visit and other experiences in the area.
How do I get to Kawa Salento from Pereira or Armenia?
The nearest airports are Matecaña in Pereira and El Edén in Armenia. From either one, the drive to Salento takes around one hour. Message us before your arrival and we will help you with transportation options.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes. Kawa Salento has two parking areas for guests: the main one on the lower part of the hotel and an alternative area on the upper part of the property.
What is included in a stay at Kawa Salento?
A homemade buffet breakfast with regional fruits and an à la carte option, Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, access to our nature trails, forest baths and the shared jacuzzi, which you can book for 50 minutes per room between 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Are there rooms with a private jacuzzi?
Yes. The Bungalows with private jacuzzi and the Eco Lodge with hammock, mountain view and private jacuzzi are perfect for couples and romantic getaways. See all our rooms.
Does Kawa Salento have a spa and restaurant?
Yes. We have a private spa with 45 to 50-minute professional massages and a restaurant serving regional cuisine and traditional drinks such as canelazo, Colombian coffee and hot chocolate.
What is the weather like in Salento?
Salento has a mountain climate: mild days, cool nights and frequent rain in some seasons. We recommend packing a light jacket, a raincoat and comfortable walking shoes.
Is your trip also taking you to Pereira? Discover our sister hotel, Kawa Bamboo Retreat in Cerritos, Pereira.
News & Updates
Salento After the Earthquake: What Is the Current Situation?
Quick Summary: Salento remains open and is welcoming visitors after the August 10, 2026 earthquake. The town reported damage to homes and some traditional buildings, but no deaths. Tourism and commercial activity continue, Cocora Valley is receiving travelers, and...
Is It Safe to Travel to Salento After the Earthquake?
Quick Summary: Yes, it is currently possible to travel to Salento after the August 10, 2026 earthquake. Local authorities have stated that tourism and commercial activity continue and that there are no general restrictions on visiting the town. However, some buildings...
Things to Do in Salento When It Rains
Quick Summary: Rain doesn't ruin a trip to Salento—it reveals a quieter and more authentic side of this charming destination. Enjoy specialty coffee, local gastronomy, artisan shops, cultural experiences, and the peaceful atmosphere of a Hotel in Salento, Quindío...
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