Havana, Cuba’s capital city, has a sultry tropical climate to match its charm. A legendary destination, Havana rewards the adventurous traveller with its culture, charm and infectious energy. Holidays in Havana can include sightseeing, partying, dancing, visits to art galleries and trips to nearby beaches as well as fine dining and drinking.
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The modern Hotel Terral has a fantastic location right in the Malecon promenade, Havana. This urban boutique hotel has an avant garde style and features designs by local artisans.
Tha property is actually a fusion of three mansions from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, most rooms are arranged around a
small, pleasant courtyard adorned with a central fountain and pierced dramatically by a tall tropical tree
Affording elegant architecture, this landmark is distinguished by its tasteful interiors. The hotel reflects the lifestyle of the Havana middle class around 1920. In 1913 the building was purchased and modernised by Antonio San Miguel Segale who was an important man in the fields of humanities, philanthropy and culture.
The former mansion of the fourth Marquis and Captain of the French Navy, Don Pedro Claudio Duquesne, once visited by the finest nobility, ecclesiastical dignitaries, military authorities, renowned artists, the best of Cuban and foreign society, has become today the perfect place to enjoy the voice of silence and meditation in the pleasant afternoons of the old city
It was the home of the rich Catalan slave owner Joaquín Gómez. Built in 1836, it opened up as hotel in 1885. It is inspired on the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales. In 1999 it reopened as a four-star hotel while keeping typical elements of colonial architecture: columns, arches, ironwork, inner courtyard and the marble porch, one of the most beautiful in the city. It has 25 rooms, four of them suites.
Built in 1880, the Hotel Sevilla is a masterpiece of colonial architecture, luxurious and familiar, which welcomes its visitors in the best tradition of Havana hospitality. Traditional and classic, the Hotel Sevilla enjoys a privileged location next to Havana´s beautiful Paseo del Prado. Just a few steps away from the Museo de Bellas Artes and the architectural treasures of Old Havana.
Previous Bank in Havana’s Jewish District, featuring what is probably the most impressive stained glass work you'll ever see. Raquel combines tradition with elegance and style to accommodate all your needs. Located near the Old Square, just a few meters from the San Francisco Square, Old Havana.
Opened in 1998, and will certainly have to be one of the top hotels in Havana. It is located in the old section of Havana near the Capital Building. Trip Advisor best hotel and most popular property in Old Havana
Being a port city, Havana was always open to sea trade from all corners of the world. On the Mercaderes street, a short distance from the bay and the historical Old Square, El Meson de la Flota opens its doors to visitors, bringing back the image of the old 18th and 19th century.
The Valencia, conveniently located in Havana's historical centre, on a very special corner, is just 200 metres from the Plaza de Armas...
Ernest Hemingway's favourite Hotel, only recently renovated, has quickly established itself as a focal point in old Havana ...
The Tryp Habana Libre hotel is located in Havana downtown, right on the famous corner of 23rd and L, where the "La Rampa" district begins. The district is home to the most important ministries and the University of La Habana, and well-known for the animated nightlife
Palacio O’Farrill Hotel, located on a corner in Old Havana, near the picturesque Bay of Havana and Cathedral Square...
Adjacent to the Sotolongo family house (now the Hostal Valencia) and located in the heart of Havana historical centre is the former home of Don Pedro Regalado Pedroso y Pedroso...
One of the oldest hotels in the city, the Hotel Plaza shares in the odd magic of Old Havana, inviting guests to discover the many stories it has accumulated in over 100 years of operations. Charming and beautifully restored, its mosaic-tile floors, bas-relief trim and stained-glass atrium skylights envelop you in a delightfully nostalgic air and transport you to a different time and place
The Meliá Cohiba is a 5 star luxury high-rise hotel located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba. The hotel opened in 1994, sitting just off the Malecón and next to the Hotel Habana Riviera with its sharp angles and alternating walls of stone and glass, is one of the more modern buildings in Havana, along with its sister the Meliá Habana.
The Santa Isabel enjoys what is perhaps the most privileged location of all hotels in the area: facing the charming Plaza de Armas (a cobbled square flanked by colonial-era constructions, museums and restaurants), the long, three-storey property is literally in the very heart of Old Havana, close to the most interesting sites. Distinguished guests include Sting
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis.
Telegrafo overlooks Parque Central and the Paseo del Prado. It's splendid example of fusion architecture combining modern design with colonial styles. Courtyard where the remains of original columns made of coral limestone contrast pleasantly with modern architecture. Telegrafo is an authentic and luxurious hotel from the XIX century. Excellent election for lovers of Havana historic centre
Overlooking the ocean from a perch atop Vedado’s cliffs, the five-star Nacional is grand, stately hotel with tropical courtyards, roving musicians and a star-studded international clientele. For those who like living large and lush in the Old World style, this is Havana’s numero uno address which since 1930 has attracted a large number of personalities from the arts, science and politcs, such as British Prime Minister
Though a short walk away from the busy and lively Plaza de San Francisco, at the doorstep of the Old Town’s sightseeing beat and attendant bustle, the hotel is just far enough away from the action to afford the peace and quiet many travellers seek, turned nostalgically towards Havana's days of booming maritime commerce.
In the 19th century, here lived Claudio Martínez de Pinillos, Count of Villa Nueva, well known public figure linked to the country’s economic boom. The house has inner courtyards, wide galleries and beautiful stained-glasses that combine comfort and colonial beauty. It is home to the Casa del Habano where the best brands can be found.
The Hotel Saratoga is an elegant colonial building in the Historical Centre of Havana, one of the world’s most stylish cities. It has a spectacular view of the Capitolio and Fraternity Park, of the renowned Partagas Cigar Factory...
Hotel Atlantic offers not only a typical vacation experience under the sun and on the beach along with the convenience off All Inclusive but also an exiting opportunity to discover the charming colonial Habana,which,at 20 Km away ,can be reached via the hotel's courtesy bus service
The Hotel Marques De Prado Ameno is located very close to both Cathedral Square and Armas Square. Housed in the old mansion of Marquises of Prado Ameno which has been restored to its former splendour, perfect place for a week in Havana .
The San Felipe is one of Havana's newest and smartest hotels. The 17th century exterior of the building has been restored beautifully; its location on the very picturesque San Francisco Square is very central for walking around old Havana.
Havana
Luxury
Opened in 1998, and will certainly have to be one of the top hotels in Havana. It is located in the old section of Havana near the Capital Building. Trip Advisor best hotel and most popular property in Old Havana
The Meliá Cohiba is a 5 star luxury high-rise hotel located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba. The hotel opened in 1994, sitting just off the Malecón and next to the Hotel Habana Riviera with its sharp angles and alternating walls of stone and glass, is one of the more modern buildings in Havana, along with its sister the Meliá Habana.
The Santa Isabel enjoys what is perhaps the most privileged location of all hotels in the area: facing the charming Plaza de Armas (a cobbled square flanked by colonial-era constructions, museums and restaurants), the long, three-storey property is literally in the very heart of Old Havana, close to the most interesting sites. Distinguished guests include Sting
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis.
Overlooking the ocean from a perch atop Vedado’s cliffs, the five-star Nacional is grand, stately hotel with tropical courtyards, roving musicians and a star-studded international clientele. For those who like living large and lush in the Old World style, this is Havana’s numero uno address which since 1930 has attracted a large number of personalities from the arts, science and politcs, such as British Prime Minister
The Hotel Saratoga is an elegant colonial building in the Historical Centre of Havana, one of the world’s most stylish cities. It has a spectacular view of the Capitolio and Fraternity Park, of the renowned Partagas Cigar Factory...
The San Felipe is one of Havana's newest and smartest hotels. The 17th century exterior of the building has been restored beautifully; its location on the very picturesque San Francisco Square is very central for walking around old Havana.
Havana
Family
Tha property is actually a fusion of three mansions from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, most rooms are arranged around a
small, pleasant courtyard adorned with a central fountain and pierced dramatically by a tall tropical tree
Affording elegant architecture, this landmark is distinguished by its tasteful interiors. The hotel reflects the lifestyle of the Havana middle class around 1920. In 1913 the building was purchased and modernised by Antonio San Miguel Segale who was an important man in the fields of humanities, philanthropy and culture.
The former mansion of the fourth Marquis and Captain of the French Navy, Don Pedro Claudio Duquesne, once visited by the finest nobility, ecclesiastical dignitaries, military authorities, renowned artists, the best of Cuban and foreign society, has become today the perfect place to enjoy the voice of silence and meditation in the pleasant afternoons of the old city
It was the home of the rich Catalan slave owner Joaquín Gómez. Built in 1836, it opened up as hotel in 1885. It is inspired on the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales. In 1999 it reopened as a four-star hotel while keeping typical elements of colonial architecture: columns, arches, ironwork, inner courtyard and the marble porch, one of the most beautiful in the city. It has 25 rooms, four of them suites.
Built in 1880, the Hotel Sevilla is a masterpiece of colonial architecture, luxurious and familiar, which welcomes its visitors in the best tradition of Havana hospitality. Traditional and classic, the Hotel Sevilla enjoys a privileged location next to Havana´s beautiful Paseo del Prado. Just a few steps away from the Museo de Bellas Artes and the architectural treasures of Old Havana.
Previous Bank in Havana’s Jewish District, featuring what is probably the most impressive stained glass work you'll ever see. Raquel combines tradition with elegance and style to accommodate all your needs. Located near the Old Square, just a few meters from the San Francisco Square, Old Havana.
Opened in 1998, and will certainly have to be one of the top hotels in Havana. It is located in the old section of Havana near the Capital Building. Trip Advisor best hotel and most popular property in Old Havana
Being a port city, Havana was always open to sea trade from all corners of the world. On the Mercaderes street, a short distance from the bay and the historical Old Square, El Meson de la Flota opens its doors to visitors, bringing back the image of the old 18th and 19th century.
The Valencia, conveniently located in Havana's historical centre, on a very special corner, is just 200 metres from the Plaza de Armas...
Ernest Hemingway's favourite Hotel, only recently renovated, has quickly established itself as a focal point in old Havana ...
The Tryp Habana Libre hotel is located in Havana downtown, right on the famous corner of 23rd and L, where the "La Rampa" district begins. The district is home to the most important ministries and the University of La Habana, and well-known for the animated nightlife
Adjacent to the Sotolongo family house (now the Hostal Valencia) and located in the heart of Havana historical centre is the former home of Don Pedro Regalado Pedroso y Pedroso...
One of the oldest hotels in the city, the Hotel Plaza shares in the odd magic of Old Havana, inviting guests to discover the many stories it has accumulated in over 100 years of operations. Charming and beautifully restored, its mosaic-tile floors, bas-relief trim and stained-glass atrium skylights envelop you in a delightfully nostalgic air and transport you to a different time and place
The Meliá Cohiba is a 5 star luxury high-rise hotel located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba. The hotel opened in 1994, sitting just off the Malecón and next to the Hotel Habana Riviera with its sharp angles and alternating walls of stone and glass, is one of the more modern buildings in Havana, along with its sister the Meliá Habana.
The Santa Isabel enjoys what is perhaps the most privileged location of all hotels in the area: facing the charming Plaza de Armas (a cobbled square flanked by colonial-era constructions, museums and restaurants), the long, three-storey property is literally in the very heart of Old Havana, close to the most interesting sites. Distinguished guests include Sting
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis.
Telegrafo overlooks Parque Central and the Paseo del Prado. It's splendid example of fusion architecture combining modern design with colonial styles. Courtyard where the remains of original columns made of coral limestone contrast pleasantly with modern architecture. Telegrafo is an authentic and luxurious hotel from the XIX century. Excellent election for lovers of Havana historic centre
Overlooking the ocean from a perch atop Vedado’s cliffs, the five-star Nacional is grand, stately hotel with tropical courtyards, roving musicians and a star-studded international clientele. For those who like living large and lush in the Old World style, this is Havana’s numero uno address which since 1930 has attracted a large number of personalities from the arts, science and politcs, such as British Prime Minister
In the 19th century, here lived Claudio Martínez de Pinillos, Count of Villa Nueva, well known public figure linked to the country’s economic boom. The house has inner courtyards, wide galleries and beautiful stained-glasses that combine comfort and colonial beauty. It is home to the Casa del Habano where the best brands can be found.
The Hotel Saratoga is an elegant colonial building in the Historical Centre of Havana, one of the world’s most stylish cities. It has a spectacular view of the Capitolio and Fraternity Park, of the renowned Partagas Cigar Factory...
Hotel Atlantic offers not only a typical vacation experience under the sun and on the beach along with the convenience off All Inclusive but also an exiting opportunity to discover the charming colonial Habana,which,at 20 Km away ,can be reached via the hotel's courtesy bus service
The Hotel Marques De Prado Ameno is located very close to both Cathedral Square and Armas Square. Housed in the old mansion of Marquises of Prado Ameno which has been restored to its former splendour, perfect place for a week in Havana .
Havana
Honeymoons
Tha property is actually a fusion of three mansions from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, most rooms are arranged around a
small, pleasant courtyard adorned with a central fountain and pierced dramatically by a tall tropical tree
Affording elegant architecture, this landmark is distinguished by its tasteful interiors. The hotel reflects the lifestyle of the Havana middle class around 1920. In 1913 the building was purchased and modernised by Antonio San Miguel Segale who was an important man in the fields of humanities, philanthropy and culture.
The former mansion of the fourth Marquis and Captain of the French Navy, Don Pedro Claudio Duquesne, once visited by the finest nobility, ecclesiastical dignitaries, military authorities, renowned artists, the best of Cuban and foreign society, has become today the perfect place to enjoy the voice of silence and meditation in the pleasant afternoons of the old city
It was the home of the rich Catalan slave owner Joaquín Gómez. Built in 1836, it opened up as hotel in 1885. It is inspired on the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales. In 1999 it reopened as a four-star hotel while keeping typical elements of colonial architecture: columns, arches, ironwork, inner courtyard and the marble porch, one of the most beautiful in the city. It has 25 rooms, four of them suites.
Previous Bank in Havana’s Jewish District, featuring what is probably the most impressive stained glass work you'll ever see. Raquel combines tradition with elegance and style to accommodate all your needs. Located near the Old Square, just a few meters from the San Francisco Square, Old Havana.
Opened in 1998, and will certainly have to be one of the top hotels in Havana. It is located in the old section of Havana near the Capital Building. Trip Advisor best hotel and most popular property in Old Havana
Being a port city, Havana was always open to sea trade from all corners of the world. On the Mercaderes street, a short distance from the bay and the historical Old Square, El Meson de la Flota opens its doors to visitors, bringing back the image of the old 18th and 19th century.
The Valencia, conveniently located in Havana's historical centre, on a very special corner, is just 200 metres from the Plaza de Armas...
Ernest Hemingway's favourite Hotel, only recently renovated, has quickly established itself as a focal point in old Havana ...
The Tryp Habana Libre hotel is located in Havana downtown, right on the famous corner of 23rd and L, where the "La Rampa" district begins. The district is home to the most important ministries and the University of La Habana, and well-known for the animated nightlife
Adjacent to the Sotolongo family house (now the Hostal Valencia) and located in the heart of Havana historical centre is the former home of Don Pedro Regalado Pedroso y Pedroso...
One of the oldest hotels in the city, the Hotel Plaza shares in the odd magic of Old Havana, inviting guests to discover the many stories it has accumulated in over 100 years of operations. Charming and beautifully restored, its mosaic-tile floors, bas-relief trim and stained-glass atrium skylights envelop you in a delightfully nostalgic air and transport you to a different time and place
The Meliá Cohiba is a 5 star luxury high-rise hotel located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba. The hotel opened in 1994, sitting just off the Malecón and next to the Hotel Habana Riviera with its sharp angles and alternating walls of stone and glass, is one of the more modern buildings in Havana, along with its sister the Meliá Habana.
The Santa Isabel enjoys what is perhaps the most privileged location of all hotels in the area: facing the charming Plaza de Armas (a cobbled square flanked by colonial-era constructions, museums and restaurants), the long, three-storey property is literally in the very heart of Old Havana, close to the most interesting sites. Distinguished guests include Sting
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis.
Telegrafo overlooks Parque Central and the Paseo del Prado. It's splendid example of fusion architecture combining modern design with colonial styles. Courtyard where the remains of original columns made of coral limestone contrast pleasantly with modern architecture. Telegrafo is an authentic and luxurious hotel from the XIX century. Excellent election for lovers of Havana historic centre
Overlooking the ocean from a perch atop Vedado’s cliffs, the five-star Nacional is grand, stately hotel with tropical courtyards, roving musicians and a star-studded international clientele. For those who like living large and lush in the Old World style, this is Havana’s numero uno address which since 1930 has attracted a large number of personalities from the arts, science and politcs, such as British Prime Minister
In the 19th century, here lived Claudio Martínez de Pinillos, Count of Villa Nueva, well known public figure linked to the country’s economic boom. The house has inner courtyards, wide galleries and beautiful stained-glasses that combine comfort and colonial beauty. It is home to the Casa del Habano where the best brands can be found.
The Hotel Saratoga is an elegant colonial building in the Historical Centre of Havana, one of the world’s most stylish cities. It has a spectacular view of the Capitolio and Fraternity Park, of the renowned Partagas Cigar Factory...
Hotel Atlantic offers not only a typical vacation experience under the sun and on the beach along with the convenience off All Inclusive but also an exiting opportunity to discover the charming colonial Habana,which,at 20 Km away ,can be reached via the hotel's courtesy bus service
The Hotel Marques De Prado Ameno is located very close to both Cathedral Square and Armas Square. Housed in the old mansion of Marquises of Prado Ameno which has been restored to its former splendour, perfect place for a week in Havana .
About
Havana
Havana is located on the north coast of Cuba and was constructed around a natural harbour. Part of its charm lies in its imperfections and you shouldn’t expect a pristinely renovated city with full amenities. Instead, Havana’s Old Town is a haven of colonial architecture and interesting buildings, with ample opportunities for people watching and for wandering down narrow streets taking in the unique atmosphere. The choice of Havana hotels is wide. Luxurious renovated buildings abound in the centre of the city, particularly the Old Town, offering elegance and space. There are cheaper options available in smaller guest houses. Holiday Havana to take in some culture, to immerse yourself in a different way of life and to experience some Latin energy. Many tourists visit on a package holiday Havana which can be a good way to combine a stay in the city with some relaxation at one of Cuba’s beach resorts. Havana holidays can be lively every night is party night in Havana, particularly in the Vedado district. Pull on your party shoes for a night salsa dancing or listen to some live music in an Old Town bar. In the daytime, soak up the ambience of Havana’s old town and take a salt-sprayed walk along the historic Malecón. Take photos of ornate colonial palaces then watch the sun set over the city from the shady roof of your hotel with a freshly-made cocktail in your hand. Havana has many restaurants to choose from and your dining options are widened if you take a meal in one of the ‘paladares’, family-run restaurants often located in somebody’s front room. The food here tends to be more varied than in the state-run restaurants. A Havana holiday is perfect for an adventurous yet romantic honeymoon. Sip cocktails on the terrace as the sun sets, dine al fresco in candlelit restaurants on some delicious Caribbean food, walk hand in hand through the city’s colonial streets and, if you’re both feeling energetic, salsa the night away in one of Havana’s lively clubs. Havana deals, great for honeymooners, often include a week or a few nights at one of Cuba’s beachside resorts for some pampering and relaxation. There’s a good choice of romantic and elegant hotels in the city with deals on honeymoon suites and packages.
The historic old town of Havana, also known as Habana Vieja, is one of the prime destinations for tourists. A holiday in Havana isn’t complete without a stroll round this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Habana Vieja boasts some superb architecture, amazing buildings and expansive plazas. The Old Town has a rich variety of churches, forts, museums and mansions to explore. Most of the popular museums and galleries can be found in this area. In fact, no spot is too far from another in the centre of Havana. The Museo de la Cuidad is located on the Plaza de Armas and contains some of the city's treasures. The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes houses a vibrant collection of both Cuban and international art while the Museo de la Revolucion showcases all you need to know about Cuba's history and struggle for independence.Take a stroll as the sun sets along the Malecón, the crumbling sea wall that joins Old Havana to Vedado and features in many postcard views of the city. The famous Hotel Nacional towers above the sea at one end of the Malecón. Stop there for a mojito in the hotel’s lush gardens. Vedado, a buzzing suburb of Havana, is home to a rich mix of galleries, night clubs, restaurants and cafes. If you need a little rest from dancing, head out of the city to Cuba's beaches. Other excursions include a guided trip to a cigar factory to see the famous Cuban cigars being made. Hotels in Havana are varied and the choice is wide. Stay in Havana hotel 3* Hostal Valencia for a taste of Cuban history. It was originally built for one of Havana's town council and has been renovated with discretion. Historic touches include the terracotta tiles on the staircase, mahogany beams and a sunny cobbled courtyard. The hotel has a sense of charm and a relaxed ambience. The 4* Hotel Florida is a Colonial-style building in the heart of the city. Opened in 1885, this hotel has a long-standing reputation and is an elegant choice. It has 25 rooms, two bars and a restaurant plus a ground floor courtyard with a sliding glass roof. 4* Hotel Raquel is just steps away from the Old Square. It has three floors and a terrace, along with marble floors and columns and an elegant restaurant. There are 21 standard rooms and a choice of mini-suites offering more space and a balcony. Havana resorts include the 5* Melia Cohiba, a 462-room hotel located near the Malecon. Most rooms have ocean views and include 21 Senior Suites with whirlpool bath. The hotel has a buffet restaurant and a gourmet dining room specialising in Mediterranean cuisine. There's also an international grill restaurant and one serving Italian food. One of the hotels Havana offers in the 5* Saratoga, right in the heart of the city. It provides 96 rooms, two restaurants and two bars, and a romantic roof garden. There's also a swimming pool on the roof and gym and spa facilities. José Martí International Airport is Cuba’s main airport, 25 km southwest of Havana. Cuban national airline Cubana de Aviación flies to 11 Cuban cities, making it an option if you want to get around as many sights as possible. Find cheap Havana holidays or Havana late deals with airlines like Virgin Atlantic which has regular flights to the capital. Anytime is a good time to visit Havana as there is much to do that doesn’t depend on perfect weather. However, many Northern-hemisphere visitors take holidays to Havana in the winter months and hotels can get busy during these times. Cheap holidays to Havana can be found by looking for departures outside the peak seasons. The rainy season lasts from May to October, when heavy rains can frequently disrupt the afternoons if only for a few hours. This also coincides with hurricane season. There’s not much of a variation between day and night temperatures and humidity rests at around 80 percent so make sure you’ve got plenty of water for your sightseeing trips. Havana is a good destination for cultural activities, for a vibrant nightlife and some good food. To maximise your holiday experience include an excursion further afield, to the countryside or beaches as well as to cigar factories and markets.