Hotel Santa IsabelvsPark View Hotel
Both Hotel Santa Isabel and Park View Hotel are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Hotel Santa Isabel ranks slightly better than Park View Hotel. Hotel Santa Isabel scores 83 with accolades from 6 reviews including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Hotel Santa Isabel
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
Oyster
Upper-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
Park View Hotel
Calle Colon esq a Morro, Havana 10100, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"This is one of the newer additions to the Habaguanex stable and one of its better values." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1928 with American money, the Park View's reputation as the poor man's 'Sevilla' isn't entirely justified. Its location alone (within baseball-pitching distance of the Museo de..."
Rough Guide
"Unusual in Habana Vieja, this is a relatively regular high-rise town hotel, albeit more sophisticated than its equivalents in Centro Habana."
Oyster
Budget
"The 55-room, lower-middle-range Park View Hotel is best suited for urban explorers looking for an inexpensive place to sleep." Full review