Hotel Ambos MundosvsHotel Palacio O'Farrill
Hotel Ambos Mundos and Hotel Palacio O'Farrill are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Ambos Mundos is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Palacio O'Farrill. Hotel Ambos Mundos comes in at #14 in Havana with accolades from 5 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Hotel Ambos Mundos
Calle Obispo 153, Havana 10100, Cuba
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- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Breakfast is served on the rooftop patio under shady arbors with a wonderful view of the harbor and La Habana Vieja; this is also a great spot for a refreshing drink any time of day or night." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hemingway's Havana hideout and the place where he is said to have penned his seminal guerrilla classic For Whom the Bell Tolls." Full review
Rough Guide
"This stylishly artistic 1920s hotel, where Ernest Hemingway stayed between 1932 and 1939, is bang in the heart of the most visited part of Habana Vieja."
Fodor's
"The tasteful rooftop restaurant is a must-see, offering beautiful vistas." Full review
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Avoid rooms with inside views in favor of the 27-odd units with a view of Plaza de Armas.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Hotel Ambos Mundos offers some of Old Havana’s most beautiful and historical lodging, set along the tourist-friendly Obispo pedestrian mall." Full review
Hotel Palacio O'Farrill
Calle Cuba 102 - 108 entre Chacon y Tejadillo, Havana 10100, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Fodor's
"The hotel, which opened in 2007, has a signature restaurant, Don Ricardo, serving Cuban and international cuisine." Full review
Frommer's
"This sumptuous restored property once belonged to 18th-century Irish slave trader and sugar baron Richard O'Farrill." Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of Havana's most impressive period hotels, the Palacio O'Farrill is a staggeringly beautiful colonial palace." Full review