Hotel Nacional de CubavsHotel Inglaterra
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Hotel Nacional de Cuba scores significantly better than Hotel Inglaterra. Hotel Nacional de Cuba has a TripExpert Score of 88 with positive reviews from 6 sources such as Star Service, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
Calle 21 y O, Vedado, Plaza, Havana 10400, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Sitting on a high bluff overlooking the Malecón, this is Havana's signature hotel, and it's loaded with atmosphere." Full review
Star Service
"Billed as the country's flagship hotel, the Nacional is a stand-out in more ways than one." Full review
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The overpriced, tasteless dinner option at the hotel cabaret is best avoided.
Rough Guide
"One of Havana’s best-looking hotels, with the air of an Arabian palace."
Fodor's
"Memorabilia of such famous (and infamous) guests as Winston Churchill, Ava Gardner, Frank Sinatra, and Meyer Lansky, the Nacional still buzzes... though rooms are disappointing." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The common spaces, including the lobby and the ocean-view gardens, are gorgeous, and the food impresses. Rooms are charmingly traditional." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Steeped in history and furnished with rooms with plaques that advertise details of illustrious past occupants, the towering Havana landmark sports two swimming pools." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A national monument and one of Havana's architectural emblems. Even if you're not staying here, reserve time to admire the Moorish lobby, stroll the breezy grounds" Full review
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Ask in the lobby about free tours.
Hotel Inglaterra
Paseo del Prado No 416, San Rafael y San Miguel, Havana, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The ground-floor Gran Café del Louvre is a great people-watching spot, the roof-terrace restaurant has nonpareil views, and all the sights of Centro and La Habana Vieja are a short walk away." Full review
Frommer's
"This is yet another of the more historic and better located hotels in Havana, although it's definitely showing its age -- it's been in business since 1875." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It was José Martí's one-time Havana hotel of choice and it's still playing on the fact – which says something about the current state of affairs." Full review
Rough Guide
"This classic hotel, the oldest in Havana, is in a superb location on the lively Parque Central."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Havana's oldest hotel opened its doors in 1856 on the site of a popular bar called El Louvre (the hotel's alfresco bar still bears that name). Facing leafy Parque Central, the building..." Full review