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Best Budget Accommodations in Havana "Best Budget Accommodations in Havana" Criado por : Cityseeker 8 Localizações indicadas Hotel Inglaterra "Neo-Classical Style" This is a small but luxurious hotel, offering a variety of services as well as a fine view out over the city's Parque Central. On the main floor there is a 20-table restaurant where a meal comes to around USD20 per person. A saloon and grill bar are also at hand. An art gallery operates within the establishment and most of the staff speak English. This is one of Cuba's by Jeremy Burgin oldest and most prestigious hotels, and is well-placed within the city, a short stroll away from some of Havana's favorite bars and restaurants. +53 7 97 1085 Paseo del Prado, No. 416 esq. San Rafael, Havana Hotel Mercure Sevilla Havane "Beautiful in Old Havana" Built in 1908 and completely renovated in 1993, this Old Havana hotel is perhaps one of the loveliest residences in the city. The great lobby is enhanced by beautiful ceramic tiles, and the tastefully decorated bedrooms are adorned with elegant colonial furniture. The hotel also houses Havana's School of Tourism, one of the reasons why service is so by KassandraBay good. A photographic gallery can also be found in the lobby, which illustrates key moments in Cuban history. +53 7 60 8560 www.hotelsevilla- [email protected] Trocadero Nº 55 entre Prado cuba.com/ y Zulueta, Havana Hotel Raquel "Old world splendour" This newly-restored hotel has the most amazing façade, that takes one back to Cuba's colonial days. The interiors are an extension of the glorious architecture. Paintings by well-known Cuban artists adorn the walls, while pillared corridors and carpeted hallways open onto wide terraces and trimmed gardens. The hotel's Biblical name reflects the country's Jewish by zevhonith roots. The rooms exude an air of romance and affluence, while a range of modern amenities, along with an efficient staff, ensure a relaxing stay. +53 7 860 8280 Calle Amargura, 103, Esquina a San Ignacio, Havana Tryp Habana Libre "On-Site Art Gallery" Built in the centrally located Vedado district in 1958, the hotel passed through the revolution relatively unscathed, apart from a change of name. The outer facade has since received a face-lift, and has lost some of its former charm according to those who remember its original appearance. However, an outstanding mosaic wall, designed by Amelia Peláez, did by Booking.com survive the alterations. There are marvelous views of Havana, and the establishment is often venue to exhibitions of Cuban art. The hotel has a busy atmosphere, albeit somewhat impersonal. +53 7 834 6100 www.solmelia.com/solNe director.comercial.thl@sol 23 Calle L E 23 Y 25, w/hoteles/jsp/C_Hotel_De meliacuba.com Vedado, Habana scription.jsp?codigoHotel= 5977 Hotel Nacional De Cuba "Gardens with Malecón view" Occupying an entire block in the centrally located Vedado district, this is arguably one of Havana's most famous hotels. The establishment's impressive surroundings are somewhat eclipsed by its decorative lobby, adorned with ornamental tiles, sculptures and a singular architectural style. Built in 1930 and renovated in 1962, some of the hotel's more by Martin Abegglen celebrated guests have included Sir Winston Churchill, Frank Sinatra and supermodel Naomi Campbell. Often used for local conferences, it is also the venue for Havana's annual New Latin American Film Festival. The rooms are quite large with decoration kept to a minimum. +53 7 836 3564 www.hotelnacionaldecuba [email protected] Calles 21 y O, Havana .com/ u, reserva@hotelnacionalde cuba.com Occidental Miramar "Combines business and pleasure" This is an excellent four star hotel, which allows guests to combine both business and pleasure without any problems. It has a warm ambience and elegant style, and is located in the peaceful surroundings of Miramar, surrounded by beautiful old town-houses, embassies and shopping centres - a good area for leisure activities and tourists. by Casa Velas Hotel +53 7 24 3584 www.occidental-hoteles.com/ 5ta Avenida entre 72 y 76, Havana Hotel Meliá Habana "Caribbean View" This luxury hotel is located in the Miramar district, a short walk from the center of Havana, halfway between the airport and the old historic quarter. The surroundings are quite peaceful, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Rooms are lavishly decorated and fully equipped. Because the hotel faces the sea, visitors have a privileged view by Andre Deak out over the bay area. Large swimming pools provide the ideal place to relax and sunbathe, or one can rest in the shade of the numerous ornamental plants. +53 7 24 8500 [email protected] Avenida 3 entre Calles 80 y 82, (Miramar, Playa), Habana JUNTE-SE A NÓS À: cityseeker.com Condições gerais | POLíTICA DE PRIVACIDADE | API | ENTRE EM CONTATO CONOSCO | Direitos autorais 2020 CITYSEEKER Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org).
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