Experts' Choice Award Hotel Raquel
What the experts agree on
This beautifully restored Art Nouveau and Art Deco gem in Old Havana impresses with soaring marble columns and stained glass, though rooms can be noisy. Prime location near Plaza Vieja puts restaurants and nightlife steps away.
“A renovated Art Nouveau stunner, this popular hotel, located close to Plaza Vieja, exudes style and charm.”
– DK Eyewitness
Frommer's "This is one of the newer additions to the Habaguanex chain, and yet another stunningly restored old building." Full review
Lonely Planet "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
Rough Guide "Handsome and sleek with Art Deco touches, this is an unexpectedly upmarket hotel given its low-key side-street location."
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
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Occupies a beautiful historic building with impressive architecture and interiors...in a prime Old Havana location that's close to restaurants, nightlife, and popular tourist sights." Full review
Tablet "Safe to say if it’s your first time in Cuba you might not be expecting something like Hotel Raquel. Built in the early 20th century in an Art Deco style that was, at the time, the height..." Full review
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