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Hotel Florida vs El Meson de la Flota

Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Florida ranks significantly better than El Meson de la Flota. Hotel Florida comes in at #6 in Havana with praise from 6 reviews including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.

Hotel Florida
Hotel Florida
8 / 10
Calle Obispo esq. a Cuba. Ciudad de La Habana, Havana 10100, Cuba
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Built in 1836 and turned into a hotel in 1885, the Florida is stately and elegant, but be aware that a couple of the rooms don't have any windows." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"They don't make them like this anymore. The Florida is an architectural extravaganza built in the purest colonial style, with arches and pillars clustered around an atmospheric central courtyard." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Housed in a stately 19th-century mansion, Hotel Florida is one of Havana's best bargains."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"There’s a perfect blend of modern luxury and colonial elegance with marble floors, iron chandeliers, birds singing in the airy stone-columned central patio and potted plants throughout."
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of the top choices in Habana Vieja. Its simple room design, lovely architecture, and quality fixtures give it an edge over many of the district hotel picks." Full review
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El Meson de la Flota
El Meson de la Flota
7 / 10
Calle Mercaderes 257, Havana, Cuba
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Refrigerator
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Within spitting distance of gracious Plaza Vieja. Five individually crafted rooms contain all of the modern comforts and amenities." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Similar in size and character to a traditional inn, there are just five rooms at this well-priced hostal, all of them spacious with simple but attractive stained-wood furnishings."
Fodor's Fodor's
"is hotel in the heart of the Old City has five rooms with every modern amenity and spotless bathrooms." Full review