Melia CohibavsHotel Conde de Villanueva
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Melia Cohiba ranks slightly higher than Hotel Conde de Villanueva. Melia Cohiba comes in at 87 with positive reviews from 7 sources such as Fodor's, Oyster and Frommer's.
Melia Cohiba
Ave Paseo entre 1 y 3, Havana, Cuba
From $261/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Sitting just off the Malecón, this hotel, with its sharp angles and alternating walls of stone and glass, is probably the most modernist building in Havana." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Cuba's sharpest and best-quality city hotel is an ocean-side concrete giant built in 1994... that will satisfy the highest of international expectations." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A modern high-rise close to the Malecon, the Hotel Melia Cohiba is one of Havana's finest."
Star Service
"This striking contemporary high-rise launched the Havana hotel scene into the modern age when it opened in 1994." Full review
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Guests may also choose La Brasa, which specializes in grilled meat dishes.
Rough Guide
"This modern hotel close to the western end of the Malecón caters predominantly for the business visitor, with uniformed bellhops, indoor fountains and a mini-mall."
Fodor's
"Rates among Cuba's best. It does a superb job of providing efficient service and support for executives on the move." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Melia Cohiba is an upper-middle-range high-rise property with a refined, business-like vibe -- right opposite the Malecon in Havana’s Vedado district." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"An oceanside concrete giant built in 1994 that will satisfy the highest of international expectations with its knowledgeable staff and modern, well-polished facilities." Full review
Hotel Conde de Villanueva
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
Oyster
Mid-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