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Hotel Nacional de Cuba
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The Hotel Nacional de Cuba, opened in 1930, is a landmark of Havana's golden age. Its eclectic architecture blends Art Deco, Neoclassical, and Spanish colonial styles. Perched on the Malecón, it has hosted celebrities like Frank Sinatra, Winston Churchill, and Ava Gardner. Visitors can explore the lush gardens, admire the vintage cars out front, and visit the on-site museum detailing the hotel's history. The terrace offers classic cocktails and views of the sea.
Don't miss
- Stroll the gardens and see the anti-aircraft guns from the 1962 Missile Crisis.
- Visit the small museum showcasing photos and memorabilia of famous guests.
- Enjoy a mojito on the terrace overlooking the Malecón.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Hotel Nacional de Cuba
You can see Hotel Nacional de Cuba on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Transportation from Airport to Hotel in Quito or vice versa (one way)4.9★ · 113 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$18 per personSee dates →
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