Hotel Nacional de CubavsHotel Miramar Habana
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Nacional de Cuba scores significantly better than Memories Miramar Habana. Hotel Nacional de Cuba is ranked #4 in Havana with praise from 6 reviews including Oyster, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
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Calle 21 y O, Vedado, Plaza, Havana 10400, Cuba
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Sitting on a high bluff overlooking the Malecón, this is Havana's signature hotel, and it's loaded with atmosphere." Full review
Star Service "Billed as the country's flagship hotel, the Nacional is a stand-out in more ways than one." Full review
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The overpriced, tasteless dinner option at the hotel cabaret is best avoided.
Rough Guide "One of Havana’s best-looking hotels, with the air of an Arabian palace."
Fodor's "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
OysterUpscale
"The common spaces, including the lobby and the ocean-view gardens, are gorgeous, and the food impresses. Rooms are charmingly traditional." Full review
Lonely Planet 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
Lonely Planet 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
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Ask in the lobby about free tours.
Tablet "The Hotel Nacional de Cuba has been one of Havana’s great symbols for nearly a century, and it’s had a more colorful history than most luxury hotels. Founded just before the 1933 coup, it..." Full review
National Geographic "Given the 19th-century cannons sunken into the hilltop lawn at Hotel Nacional de Cuba, visitors like me are far from the first to appreciate the site's strategic location overlooking..."
"Hotel Nacional makes for a memorable stay whether it's your first or fifth trip to Havana. The pros: great location overlooking the malecon seawalk, cinematic history and beautiful..."
Hotel Miramar Habana Frommer's
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide Lonely Planet Oyster
5 Avenida e/ 72 y 76 Miramar, Havana, Cuba
From $124/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This modern and massive luxury hotel is an impressive and imposing presence in the heart of Miramar's business district." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A large and stylish modern option on Miramer's main boulevard, the sprawling Occidental Miramar combines colonial and modern elements."
Rough Guide "Despite its uninspiring facade, the sleek interior and smooth, professional service make this an excellent choice."
Lonely Planet "Professional staff, great business facilities and high standards of service throughout are par for the course here." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 427-room, upper-middle-range Memories Miramar is a competitively priced option with facilities to rival those at the more upscale Melia Habana." Full review
