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Hotel Los Frailes vs Melia Cohiba

Both Hotel Los Frailes and Melia Cohiba are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Melia Cohiba is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Los Frailes. Melia Cohiba comes in at #5 in Havana with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Rough Guide, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.

Hotel Los Frailes
Hotel Los Frailes
8 / 10
Teniente Rey No 8, Havana 10100 Habana Vieja, Cuba
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"While I find the staff dressed in mock monk garb a little bit cheesy... this is still a lovely little hotel located in the heart of La Habana Vieja." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"There's nothing austere about Los Frailes (the friars), despite the monastic theme (the staff wears hooded robes) inspired by the nearby San Francisco de Asís convent." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Habana Vieja's most popular themed property, this boutique-hotel attracts crowds all day long." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Unique in character, this moody little place is themed on a monastery, with staff dressed as monks."
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"As a former monastery, the three-pearl Hotel Los Frailes offers plenty of history and a healthy dose of religious-themed kitsch, right down to staff members dressed as friars." Full review
Melia Cohiba
Melia Cohiba
8 / 10
Ave Paseo entre 1 y 3, Havana, Cuba
From $261 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's 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 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 DK Eyewitness
"A modern high-rise close to the Malecon, the Hotel Melia Cohiba is one of Havana's finest."
Star Service 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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Rough Guide 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."
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