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Hotel Santa IsabelvsHotel Conde de Villanueva
Hotel Santa Isabel and Hotel Conde de Villanueva are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Conde de Villanueva scores slightly higher than Hotel Santa Isabel. Hotel Conde de Villanueva comes in at 85 with approval from 6 publications such as Frommer's, Oyster and Fodor's.
Hotel Santa Isabel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
Calle Baratillo 9, entre Obispo y Narciso Lopez, Habana Vieja, Havana, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This is one of the most highly touted hotels of the Habaguanex chain, and it is a lovely little hotel, wonderfully located on the eastern end of the Plaza de Armas." Full review
Lonely Planet "Considered one of Havana's finest hotels, as well as one of its oldest... the Hotel Santa Isabel is housed in the Palacio de los Condes de Santovenia, the former crash pad of a decadent Spanish count." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The glamorous colonial-themed Hotel Santa Isabel has tradition and elegance combined with stylish 19th-century furnishings and a inviting marble-floored lobby lounge."
Rough Guide "One of the most exclusive of Habana Vieja’s hotels, this impressively restored eighteenth-century building features colonial-style furnishings in all the rooms and a fountain in the idyllic arched courtyard."
Fodor's "Best views here are to be had in rooms and junior sweets that overlook the popular Plaza de Armas, with its many booksellers, artists, and restaurants." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The vibe is regal, bordering on stuffy, but the sophistication is understated and inviting. Common amenities are limited to a beautiful patio bar and gourmet alfresco restaurant." Full review
Hotel Conde de Villanueva Frommer's Lonely Planet Rough Guide Fodor's
Afar Magazine Oyster
Calle Mercaderes 202, Havana 10100, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Frommer's "This place is geared toward cigar freaks, and only true aficionados should stay here." Full review
Lonely Planet "If you want to splash out on one night of luxury in Havana, check out this highly lauded colonial gem." Full review
Rough Guide "Despite its relatively small size this place packs in several other charming communal spaces, including a fantastic cellar-style restaurant and a courtyard heaving with plants."
Fodor's "It was designed as the private enclave for cigar aficionados, so there's an on-site smoke shop and cigar club." Full review
Afar Magazine "Hotel in Cuba that doubles as an authentic cigar shop." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Located on the site of a restored 18th-century mansion, Hotel Conde de Villanueva pays homage to the history of the Cuban cigar through its decor." Full review
