Guidebook for La Habana

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Guidebook for La Habana

Food Scene

Excellent Cuban food and city views, one of the top class restaurants in Cuba
617 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Guarida
418 Concordia
617 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent Cuban food and city views, one of the top class restaurants in Cuba
Excellent for breakfast, #1 in Coffee & Tea in Havana according to Tripadvisor
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Arcangel
57 Concordia
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent for breakfast, #1 in Coffee & Tea in Havana according to Tripadvisor
1 block from the apartment, small place with excellent food and prices.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CASTAS & TAL
51 Galiano
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
1 block from the apartment, small place with excellent food and prices.
Amazing Cuban food, one of the most iconic places (where Obama ate during his visit to Cuba)
252 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Cristóbal
San Rafael
252 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing Cuban food, one of the most iconic places (where Obama ate during his visit to Cuba)
Retro soviet restaurant with view to the Malecon Habanero
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nazdarovie
25 Malecon
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Retro soviet restaurant with view to the Malecon Habanero
Super cheap restaurant with great quality in front of the Capitol... just be ready to do a short line
357 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Los Nardos
Paseo de Martí
357 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Super cheap restaurant with great quality in front of the Capitol... just be ready to do a short line
Pastelería Francesa
416 P.º de Martí

Drinks & Nightlife

Unique place, you can take a taxi (10 cuc) to get there. Music and Art all combined, one of the best spots for young people and not so young too.
1420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fábrica de Artes Cubana
& Calle 26
1420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Unique place, you can take a taxi (10 cuc) to get there. Music and Art all combined, one of the best spots for young people and not so young too.
Great drinks, excellent Cuban music, awesome prices
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sloppy Joe's Bar, Havana
Agramonte
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great drinks, excellent Cuban music, awesome prices
The home of the Daiquiri
764 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Floridita Bar
Obispo
764 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The home of the Daiquiri
One of the most iconic bars in the whole world, famous for its Mojito
743 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Bodeguita Del Medio
Empedrado
743 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the most iconic bars in the whole world, famous for its Mojito

Sightseeing

View to the sea and "El Morro de La Habana"
244 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Malecón
Malecón
244 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
View to the sea and "El Morro de La Habana"
There is a restaurant located on the rooftop with an incredible view of the city.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ambos Mundos Hotel
153 Obispo
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
There is a restaurant located on the rooftop with an incredible view of the city.
10 min walk from the apartment
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Havana
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
10 min walk from the apartment
La Catedral de la Virgen María de la Concepción Inmaculada de La Habana
156 Empedrado
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent restaurants, I recommend La Vitrola and "La Casa de la Cerveza" (Beer House).
413 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Town Square
San Ignacio
413 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent restaurants, I recommend La Vitrola and "La Casa de la Cerveza" (Beer House).
A copy of the White House ... 10 min walk from the apartment
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Capitol
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A copy of the White House ... 10 min walk from the apartment
"El cañonazo", celebrated each night at 9pm, symbolizes an old tradition from the XVIII century when the sound of a cannon ball warned the citizens of Havana that the gates of the city were going to close to protect the city from pirates
566 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro
566 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
"El cañonazo", celebrated each night at 9pm, symbolizes an old tradition from the XVIII century when the sound of a cannon ball warned the citizens of Havana that the gates of the city were going to close to protect the city from pirates

Getting Around

Bus stop with two types of buses: 1) City Tour (Two levels): 10 cuc daily pass, hop on - hop off 2) Beach bus (One level): 5 cuc daily pass. Note: Playas del Este includes the following beaches: Boca Ciega, Tarara, Mar Azul y Santa Maria. The best one is Mar Azul.
415 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Park
267 Agramonte
415 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bus stop with two types of buses: 1) City Tour (Two levels): 10 cuc daily pass, hop on - hop off 2) Beach bus (One level): 5 cuc daily pass. Note: Playas del Este includes the following beaches: Boca Ciega, Tarara, Mar Azul y Santa Maria. The best one is Mar Azul.
Old Havana is located 10 - 15 min walk from the apartment, anyways if you don't want to do the walk I would recommend you to take a bicitaxi (2 people, 3 - 5 cuc) or a taxi (5 cuc) to La Bodeguita del Medio, that way you will start the trip from the center of Old Havana.
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Havana
404 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Havana is located 10 - 15 min walk from the apartment, anyways if you don't want to do the walk I would recommend you to take a bicitaxi (2 people, 3 - 5 cuc) or a taxi (5 cuc) to La Bodeguita del Medio, that way you will start the trip from the center of Old Havana.

Parks & Nature

Day trip to Viñales (includes lunch) for around 70 cuc per person. You can make the reservation on "Hotel Deauville" (2 blocks from the apartment). Note that not always there is availability. If you want to rent a taxi for you the price would be around 140 cuc total.
310 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vinales
310 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Day trip to Viñales (includes lunch) for around 70 cuc per person. You can make the reservation on "Hotel Deauville" (2 blocks from the apartment). Note that not always there is availability. If you want to rent a taxi for you the price would be around 140 cuc total.
2 hours from the apartment, one of the best beach in all the Caribbean.
200 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Varadero
200 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
2 hours from the apartment, one of the best beach in all the Caribbean.
Just 45 min from the apartment, you can take the hop on - hop off bus for 5 cuc.
199 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playas del Este
199 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just 45 min from the apartment, you can take the hop on - hop off bus for 5 cuc.

Arts & Culture

Museum of the history of the Revolution
780 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of the Revolution (Museo de la Revolucion)
Avenida Bélgica
780 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of the history of the Revolution
House of the Cuban Ballet
682 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Theatre of Havana
458 P.º de Martí
682 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
House of the Cuban Ballet