Guidebook for Havana

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Guidebook for Havana

Food Scene

Best chicken restaurant in Havana. Serves with rice, plantains, black beans, fried potatos and a salad at a price of 12 cuc. ( 7 minutes by car from the apartment )
100 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
El Aljibe
Avenida 7ma
100 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best chicken restaurant in Havana. Serves with rice, plantains, black beans, fried potatos and a salad at a price of 12 cuc. ( 7 minutes by car from the apartment )
Authentic Cuban restaurant. Located in Old Havana (15 minutes by car )
743 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
La Bodeguita Del Medio
Empedrado
743 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Authentic Cuban restaurant. Located in Old Havana (15 minutes by car )
La Torre is a bar and restaurant on the 33th floor of a very tall building near the Malecon with an impressive view of Havana . Highly recommended .(5 minutes away by car)
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar y restaurante La Torre
Calle M
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
La Torre is a bar and restaurant on the 33th floor of a very tall building near the Malecon with an impressive view of Havana . Highly recommended .(5 minutes away by car)

Essentials

Big store to shop for clothes, groceries, etc, Hours 9am-6pm Mon-Sat, 9am-1pm Sun. Two blocks from the apartment
428 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Galerias de Paseo
& Calle 1ra
428 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Big store to shop for clothes, groceries, etc, Hours 9am-6pm Mon-Sat, 9am-1pm Sun. Two blocks from the apartment

Arts & Culture

Cabaret Parisien is a Tropicana style show with traditional Cuban dance and music. Drinks served tableside. Located in National Hotel ( 7 minutes by car ) Price 50cuc. Open around 10:00pm.
237 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cabaret Parisien
Calle O
237 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cabaret Parisien is a Tropicana style show with traditional Cuban dance and music. Drinks served tableside. Located in National Hotel ( 7 minutes by car ) Price 50cuc. Open around 10:00pm.

Drinks & Nightlife

Floridita is known for its Daiquiris and was a favorite hang-out of the writer Ernest Hemingway, who spent many hours at the bar eating plantain chips and drinking.
764 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
El Floridita Bar
Obispo
764 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Floridita is known for its Daiquiris and was a favorite hang-out of the writer Ernest Hemingway, who spent many hours at the bar eating plantain chips and drinking.
Bar, live music, dancing club. Dress up for some dancing! Opens at 10:00pm. (located in Miramar 20 minutes away by car) Price from 10cuc to 50 cuc depends on the band.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Casa de la Musica
Calle 20
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar, live music, dancing club. Dress up for some dancing! Opens at 10:00pm. (located in Miramar 20 minutes away by car) Price from 10cuc to 50 cuc depends on the band.
El Turquino is a disco bar with retractable roof to enjoy the night sky and amazing views over the whole city from the 25th floor. Live music. ( 7 minutes away by car )
377 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hotel Tryp Habana Libre
Calle M
377 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
El Turquino is a disco bar with retractable roof to enjoy the night sky and amazing views over the whole city from the 25th floor. Live music. ( 7 minutes away by car )
Cabaret club with great salsa dancers. Price 25cuc ( 2 blocks from the apartment )
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hotel Habana Riviera
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cabaret club with great salsa dancers. Price 25cuc ( 2 blocks from the apartment )
"Dos Gardenias" This is the ideal place for listening to bolero music (next to El Algibe Restaurant). In this complex you can choose from Cuban, Chinese and Italian restaurants (8 minutes by car )
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Dos Gardenias
83 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
"Dos Gardenias" This is the ideal place for listening to bolero music (next to El Algibe Restaurant). In this complex you can choose from Cuban, Chinese and Italian restaurants (8 minutes by car )

Everything Else

Club Havana has its own beach, swimming pool, tennis courts, bar, boutiques and health club. (20 minutes by car) Price daily pass CUC$20
53 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Club Habana
5ta
53 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Club Havana has its own beach, swimming pool, tennis courts, bar, boutiques and health club. (20 minutes by car) Price daily pass CUC$20
Havana's international airport (40 minutes away) Taxi fee to the apartment from 20 to 30cuc. Return to airport is about 15cuc. Remember, 25cuc tax is owed at the airport upon departure.
73 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
José Martí International Airport
Jose Marti
73 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Havana's international airport (40 minutes away) Taxi fee to the apartment from 20 to 30cuc. Return to airport is about 15cuc. Remember, 25cuc tax is owed at the airport upon departure.
Hotel with Internet access for a fee. Good place to have coffee in the morning or have a relaxing drink in the lobby. Recommended for finding taxis to tourist places( 1 block from the apartment )
199 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Meliá Cohiba
Calle 1ra
199 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hotel with Internet access for a fee. Good place to have coffee in the morning or have a relaxing drink in the lobby. Recommended for finding taxis to tourist places( 1 block from the apartment )
Historic landmark where the international dignitaries and celebrities stay. The patio has breathtaking panoramic views of the city and soft ocean breezes. A very romantic spot.
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Hotel Nacional de Cuba
552 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Historic landmark where the international dignitaries and celebrities stay. The patio has breathtaking panoramic views of the city and soft ocean breezes. A very romantic spot.

Sightseeing

Viñales is where the famous Cuban cigars originate. Cultivated fields of red soil encircled by mountains. ( Two hours away). A must see. You could book a day trip at the Cohiba Hotel travel desk.
Vinales Valley
Viñales is where the famous Cuban cigars originate. Cultivated fields of red soil encircled by mountains. ( Two hours away). A must see. You could book a day trip at the Cohiba Hotel travel desk.
Varadero is the internationally known beach vacation destination with white sand beaches and many resorts. ( two hours east). Book a day trip at the Cohiba Hotel travel desk.
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Varadero
200 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Varadero is the internationally known beach vacation destination with white sand beaches and many resorts. ( two hours east). Book a day trip at the Cohiba Hotel travel desk.
Historically interesting. it was built between 1589 and 1630 and served as an important line of defense against pirate attacks and naval invasions. El Morro affords excellent views of Havana.
El Morro
Historically interesting. it was built between 1589 and 1630 and served as an important line of defense against pirate attacks and naval invasions. El Morro affords excellent views of Havana.
Hemingway's home sits on a hill about 9 miles outside Havanna. This was the setting for his book "Islands In The Stream". Now a museum with his home and artifacts kept intact and largely unchanged.
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Museo Ernest Hemingway
J Sosa
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Hemingway's home sits on a hill about 9 miles outside Havanna. This was the setting for his book "Islands In The Stream". Now a museum with his home and artifacts kept intact and largely unchanged.
This museum was originally the Presidential Palace. It has collections of objects of major historical relevance, covering the period from the liberation struggle from Spain to the Cuban Revolution.
781 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Rebolusyon
Avenida Bélgica
781 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This museum was originally the Presidential Palace. It has collections of objects of major historical relevance, covering the period from the liberation struggle from Spain to the Cuban Revolution.
This public square is full of Cuban flavor. Fortune tellers, musicians, street performers are always here. It's lively all day long. Cafés and restaurants and small souvenir shops are also here.
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Plaza de la Catedral
442 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This public square is full of Cuban flavor. Fortune tellers, musicians, street performers are always here. It's lively all day long. Cafés and restaurants and small souvenir shops are also here.