Classic Cuba Self-Drive

The Hotel Saratoga is an elegant, eclectic styled building situated in Old Havana opposite the Capitolio building with great views of the Gran Teatro de la Habana, Cuba's principal opera house and the prestigious Partagas Cigar Factory.

A few minutes walk to Parque Central, The Prado and Malecon, Saratoga is undisputedly the best located luxury hotel in the city.

The original building was constructed in 1879 and became the Hotel Saratoga in the 1930s, quickly becoming. one of the most stylish places in the city. The current building, recreated behind the Saratoga's restored facade, has retained many original features such as the soaring central atrium, grand entrance and magnificent roof terrace with amazing panoramic views of Havana.

The deluxe patio rooms look inwards to the central courtyard and bar area whilst the suites look out over the bustling streets of Old Havana, décor is a mix of contemporary and colonial.

Hotel Saratoga brings a romantic ambiance to one of the most fascinating cities of the world. For a truly romantic experience we suggest you upgrade to one of the elegant speciality Prado, Capitolio or Habana Suites.

Annual Pool Maintainence: The swimming pool at Hotel Saratoga will be closed for annual maintainence between 17 - 21 October 2011.

La Ermita Hotel sits high on the hillside, offering panoramic views of the valley below and the surrounding mountains. Situated only 15 minutes walk to the bustling country town of Vinales, La Ermita is ideally located for those on a Cuba self drive holiday or a multi-centre tour.

A simple standard property, La Ermita, Vinales offers a comfortable base from which to explore the beautiful local scenery close to Viñales town itself and surrounded by trails for hiking and biking as well as offering numerous guided tours. 

The hotel features a restaurant that overlooks the Vinales Valley, a swimming pool with pool side cafe and bar and a tour desk for you to arrange local sightseeing tours. Accommodation outside of Havana and the major beach destinations can be basic, La Ermita is certainly the best quality and value hotel in the Vinales area.

An hour's drive from Havana, La Moka is located within the rainforest of the Sierra del Rosario Biosphere Reserve.

A charming colonial style white washed-property, this simple but unique hotel overlooks a lake and has an old lime tree growing up through the hotel in the lobby. It is also known for its delicious cuisine featuring locally grown organic produce.

La Moka is situated only 45 minutes drive from Havana and is a very popular stop on our Cuban self drive holidays as well as tailor-made itineraries and our escorted tours. The area or Las Terrazas was created to provide employment for the local community and for it to be a sustainable local economy.

Hotel La Moka offers a unique insight in to Cuban lifestyles, an opportunity for you to mingle and live with local Cuban people. You can be accommodated in either the main hotel or in one of the community rooms which consist of a bedroom and bathroom either adjoining one of the whitewashed bungalows, or one of two rooms situated in the main community block.

Activities abound at La Moka and including nature walks and treks, waterfalls, fishing in the lake, zip wire ride through the treetops, horse riding or just wandering through the community. The main hotel offers traditional Cuban fare in their main restaurant or you may choose to dine in one of the locally run restaurants of cafes in the Las Terrazas complex.

One thing for sure is, a stay at La Moka will be a totally unique Cuban experience in anyones holiday to Cuba.

This is the only boutique hotel in the city, created in a lovely old colonial building in the heart of historic Trinidad. The position of the hotel makes it an ideal base from which to explore the winding cobbled street and squares of the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage city and is just a short drive from the lovely beaches. Children under 15 years are not accepted.

This 434 suite ultra all-inclusive resort is at the eastern end of beautiful Varadero beach. Paradisus Princesa Del Mar Resort and Spa, Varadero, exclusively for adults over 18 years, offers a multitude of facilities, including water sports, a full service spa and numerous bars and restaurants.

Paradisus Princesa Del Mar Resort and Spa includes a Royal Concierge Service Wing, in addition to having access to all the main resort facilities, you will also benefit from the use of an additional swimming pool, an exclusive area of beach with large covered day beds and a hilltop restaurant dedicated to guests of this wing. For the ultimate in luxury and privacy the Romance Imperial Suites have a Jacuzzi on either the balcony, terrace or in the bathroom.

Enjoy a famous and refreshing Mojito at one of the selection of bars, you are spoilt for choose when it comes to dining, from beach grills to cuisine that includes local Cuban fare, Tepanyaki-style Japanese cuisine,  Oriental, Italian and French.

The extensive Spa is one of the best in Varadero and includes a sauna, whirlpool, steam room, saltwater swimming pool and offers a wide range of spa treatments, there are a number of spa packages that can be pre-booked at reduced price.

Paradisus Princesa Del Mar is popular with European travellers looking for an elegant all-inclusive resort, and a firm favourite with honeymooners.

Please note - The Royal Service Wing at Paradisus Princesa del Mar will be closed from May 2011 whilst a new property will be constructed close by and renovations take place in the Royal Service Wing itself. This construction work should not affect the rest of the resort.