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Cubanacan Marazul vs Hotel Raquel

Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Raquel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel MarAzul. Hotel Raquel ranks #8 in Havana with approval from 6 sources such as Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.

Cubanacan Marazul
Cubanacan Marazul
7 / 10
Ave Sur y Las Terrazas, Santa Maria del Mar, Havana, Cuba
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This imposing, five-story hotel stretches on for a hundred yards or so in each direction from its blocky concrete lobby." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The main (only) benefit for the terribly unfussy is the price (cheap) and the location (you could hit a big home run onto the beach from here)." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"For cash-strapped travelers intent on splitting their time between the beach and Havana, this dingy, 188-room budget all-inclusive hotel from the '70s might fit the bill." Full review
Hotel Raquel
Hotel Raquel
8 / 10
Calle Amargura 103 esquina a San Ignacio, Havana, Cuba
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of the newer additions to the Habaguanex chain, and yet another stunningly restored old building." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Behind its impressive architecture, the Raquel offers well-presented if noisy rooms, a small gym/sauna, friendly staff and a great central location." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A renovated Art Nouveau stunner, this popular hotel, located close to Plaza Vieja, exudes style and charm."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Handsome and sleek with Art Deco touches, this is an unexpectedly upmarket hotel given its low-key side-street location."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Majestic and regal best describes the hotel's elegant Baroque facade and impressive lobby, with its soaring marble columns and domed stained glass roof." Full review
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