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Where to Stay in Havana - Best Hotels

Seeking the ultimate hotels in Havana, Cuba? You're in for a treat! We've handpicked five top-tier options to elevate your stay. Whatever your preferences, discover the ideal sanctuary that suits your travel style effortlessly!

1. El Candil Boutique Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Havana, the El Candil Boutique Hotel stands as an exquisite gem within the vibrant city center. This cultural hub offers a blend of historical charm and modern comfort, providing guests with an enchanting stay surrounded by notable landmarks and cultural highlights. Within easy reach are the Museo de Artes Decorativas, Fábrica de Arte Cubano, Revolution Square, and Plaza de Armas, ensuring a rich immersion in Havana's captivating heritage.


Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of El Vedado, where Hotel Capri and Hotel Nacional de Cuba beckon for exploration, mere minutes away on foot. A brief drive along Malecón opens up a world of discovery, including the National Capitol Building, Havana Cathedral, and Plaza Vieja, each a testament to the city's architectural splendor. For those seeking seaside tranquility, Marina Hemingway, Santa María del Mar Beach, and Guanabo Beach are easily accessible within a short drive. Indulge in the delectable flavors of Havana at nearby dining hotspots like el Biky, Starbien, Café Laurent, and Atelier, each offering a distinct culinary experience. At El Candil Boutique Hotel, guests enjoy an array of amenities including free WiFi, complimentary parking, and attentive housekeeping. Wake up to a delightful spread with daily free continental breakfast, savor a drink at the bar/lounge, or relish in a delicious meal at the hotel's restaurant.


This haven caters to every guest's needs, whether relaxing in the garden or on the rooftop terrace, utilizing laundry facilities, or enjoying the convenience of room service. With bicycles available for exploration, family-friendly services, and even a barbecue grill for outdoor gatherings, El Candil Boutique Hotel promises an unforgettable stay that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and the allure of Havana's vibrant essence.


Rooms starting at ~$145 a night for 2 guests (~$155 for 3 guests)




 

2. REV Boutique

Embracing the vibrant spirit of Old Havana, REV Boutique proudly stands in the heart of this historic neighborhood, nestled within the bustling entertainment district. With cultural treasures like the Great Theatre of Havana and the Museum of the Revolution within arm's reach, this boutique accommodation immerses guests in the rich heritage of the area. Just moments away lie iconic landmarks such as Plaza Vieja and Havana Cathedral, while the allure of Malecón and Plaza de Armas beckons for exploration, both within easy reach. Revel in the proximity to must-visit destinations like Hotel Nacional de Cuba and Hotel Inglaterra, making sightseeing a breeze with quick drives or leisurely strolls.


Indulge in the culinary delights of Havana at nearby eateries such as O'Reilly 304, Paladar Los Mercaderes, La Vitrola, El Chanchullero, and the iconic Restaurante Floridita, offering a culinary tapestry that reflects the city's diverse flavors. At REV Boutique, guests are treated to an array of amenities that promise an unforgettable stay. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, inclusive parking, and attentive housekeeping services. Start the day with a flavorful local cuisine breakfast available for a fee and unwind at the bar/lounge or snack bar/deli.


This boutique haven also caters to relaxation and rejuvenation with spa facilities offering hot stone and Swedish massages, creating the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Delight in the serene garden, picturesque terrace, or even a leisurely picnic in the charming outdoor areas. With its blend of historical charm, modern comforts, and a prime location in the heart of Old Havana, REV Boutique offers a captivating experience that seamlessly merges cultural immersion with a tranquil escape, promising an enchanting stay in this captivating Cuban neighborhood.


Rooms starting at ~$205 a night for 2 guests (up to 20% off for Expedia members)



 

3. Paseo 206 Boutique Hotel

Nestled in the heart of El Vedado, Paseo 206 Boutique Hotel invites guests to savor an enchanting stay in Havana's vibrant entertainment district, overlooking the serene ocean. A stone's throw away from cultural marvels like the Museum of the Revolution and the illustrious Great Theatre of Havana, this boutique haven promises a blend of cultural immersion and seaside tranquility.


The neighborhood unfolds with landmarks such as Hotel Nacional de Cuba and Havana Cathedral in close proximity, while Malecón and the esteemed University of Havana beckon for exploration, offering a glimpse into the city's captivating history and scenic splendor.

Delight in the eclectic dining experiences around Paseo 206, including Starbien, Café Laurent, Atelier, and La Piazza, each offering a unique culinary journey that mirrors Havana's diverse flavors. At Paseo 206 Boutique Hotel, guests are pampered with an array of amenities ensuring a memorable stay. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, inclusive parking, and attentive housekeeping services. Wake up to a delightful continental breakfast, indulge in delectable meals at the hotel's restaurant or unwind at the bar/lounge or coffee shop/cafe.


This haven offers an array of activities to indulge in, from browsing the art gallery and exploring the library to renting bicycles for a leisurely exploration of the area. Embrace relaxation with rejuvenating massages, whether it's deep-tissue, sports, Swedish, or Thai massages, and bask in the beauty of the outdoor spaces equipped with beach towels, a lush garden, and an inviting terrace. Experience culinary excellence with featured restaurants on-site like Eclectico, presenting Italian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. With its seamless blend of cultural richness, modern amenities, and a prime location in El Vedado, Paseo 206 Boutique Hotel invites guests to revel in an unforgettable Cuban getaway where history, comfort, and seaside allure converge harmoniously.


Rooms starting at ~$249 a night for 2 guests



 

4. VOYA Boutique Hotel

Located in the vibrant Municipality of Diez de Octubre, VOYA Boutique Hotel presents a captivating retreat, conveniently situated near the airport and the picturesque boardwalk. This haven offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as Revolution Square and the majestic National Capitol Building, while cultural enthusiasts will relish the chance to explore the artistic wonderland of Fusterlandia.


Thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike will find an array of outdoor adventures nearby, from mountain biking and horse riding to immersive hiking and biking trails. For those seeking sports or entertainment, Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva is a short distance away.

VOYA Boutique Hotel seamlessly merges modern comfort with an array of amenities to ensure an unforgettable stay. Indulge in the delectable offerings of nearby eateries like Paladar La Guarida, O'Reilly 304, el Biky, Paladar Los Mercaderes, and El Chanchullero, each offering a distinct culinary experience that embodies the city's diverse flavors. Guests at VOYA Boutique Hotel are treated to a host of amenities, including complimentary WiFi, parking, and attentive housekeeping services. Revel in a fulfilling breakfast, relax at the bar/lounge or poolside bar, and enjoy delightful meals at the on-site restaurant or plan a private picnic in the serene surroundings.


The hotel offers an array of activities, from bicycle tours and free rentals to concerts, live shows, and a video library for entertainment. Unwind in the outdoor pool, surrounded by lush garden landscapes or revel in a relaxing spa experience, including in-room massages that promise rejuvenation and relaxation. Experience culinary excellence with featured restaurants on-site such as Brasserie 255 and the Secret Garden Bar. With its harmonious blend of modern amenities, natural beauty in the surrounding nature reserve, and proximity to Havana's cultural gems, VOYA Boutique Hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in a memorable Cuban escape where comfort, adventure, and relaxation converge effortlessly.


Rooms starting at ~$210 a night for 2 guests (up to 30% off for Expedia members)



 

5. Claxon Hotel Boutique

Situated in the bustling city center of Havana, Claxon Hotel Boutique offers a captivating retreat for travelers seeking an immersive experience in this vibrant Cuban hub. If exploration is on the agenda, guests can consider visiting the Ferry Terminal and Havana Cruise Terminal for an exciting activity, while shopping enthusiasts will delight in destinations like Galerias de Paseo and Coppelia Havana. Nearby attractions also include La Rampa and Havana Zoo, ensuring an array of experiences for every traveler.


Within the charming district of El Vedado, guests can easily access iconic sites such as Hotel Inglaterra, Plaza Vieja, Havana Cathedral, Marina Hemingway, Santa María del Mar Beach, and Guanabo Beach, each offering a unique glimpse into the city's cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Indulge in culinary delights at renowned local restaurants like el Biky, Starbien, Café Laurent, Atelier, and La Piazza, each presenting a palate-pleasing fusion of flavors reflective of Havana's diverse culinary scene. Claxon Hotel Boutique boasts a range of amenities for guests' comfort and convenience, including free WiFi in all rooms and select public areas, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout the stay. With complimentary daily continental breakfast, two vibrant bars/lounges, and a restaurant, guests can savor delightful moments within the hotel's inviting spaces.


The hotel also offers outdoor entertainment areas, a rooftop terrace, and a snack bar/deli, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation and socializing. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary offsite parking and the convenience of a 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle upon request. With its central location, a blend of modern amenities, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, Claxon Hotel Boutique invites travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant pulse of Havana while relishing the comfort and allure of a boutique retreat in the heart of the city.


Rooms starting at ~$268 a night for 3 guests ($89 per person)



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