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Hotel Saint John'svsHotel Nacional de Cuba
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Nacional de Cuba is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Saint John's. Hotel Nacional de Cuba has a TripExpert Score of 88 with approval from 6 reviews including Star Service, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Saint John's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
Calle O e/ 23 y 25, Vedado, Havana, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
"This is a perennially popular choice for budget and midrange travelers." Full review
"A fair-to-middling Vedado option, St John's has a rooftop pool, clean bathrooms, reasonable beds and the ever-popular Pico Blanco nightclub on the 14th floor." Full review
"A pleasant mid-range hotel with an attractive lobby and friendly staff. Facilities include a 24-hour lobby-bar and rooftop pool."
Budget
"The budget Hotel St John’s has a central Havana address, right in the heart of Vedado." Full review
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
Frommer's
Star Service
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Calle 21 y O, Vedado, Plaza, Havana 10400, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Sitting on a high bluff overlooking the Malecón, this is Havana's signature hotel, and it's loaded with atmosphere." Full review
"Billed as the country's flagship hotel, the Nacional is a stand-out in more ways than one." Full review
i
The overpriced, tasteless dinner option at the hotel cabaret is best avoided.
"One of Havana’s best-looking hotels, with the air of an Arabian palace."
"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
Upscale
"The common spaces, including the lobby and the ocean-view gardens, are gorgeous, and the food impresses. Rooms are charmingly traditional." Full review
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
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
i
Ask in the lobby about free tours.