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Hotel Raquel vs Telegrafo Axel Hotel La Habana

Both properties are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Raquel is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Telegrafo. Hotel Raquel is ranked #8 in Havana with accolades from 6 sources including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.

Hotel Raquel
Hotel Raquel
8 / 10
Calle Amargura 103 esquina a San Ignacio, Havana, Cuba
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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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Telegrafo Axel Hotel La Habana
Telegrafo Axel Hotel La Habana
8 / 10
Calle Prado 408, Havana 10100, Cuba
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  • Free Breakfast
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This restored hotel is actually over a century old, yet it has the boldest and most contemporary architecture and post-modern interior design in town." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This bold royal-blue Habaguanex beauty on the northwest corner of Parque Central juxtaposes old-style architectural features (the original building hails from 1888) with futuristic design flourishes." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Built from the shell of a nineteenth-century hotel, this fine four-star is actually mostly a modern construction, incorporating some of the building’s original features."
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The atmospheric, mid-range Hotel Telegrafo has an excellent central location, parked right at the end of Prado Street and looking toward the Malecón." Full review