The hotel was founded on 23 December 1875 and was declared a
national monument in 1981. Over the years, many celebrities from
the world of arts and letters have stayed at the hotel, including
Sarah Bernhardt, Luis Mazzantini, Imperio Argentina, Anna Pavlova,
Rubén Darío, Jacinto Benavente and Frei Betto. More recently, the
hotel has welcomed some of the most outstanding Cuban artists,
writers and composers, who have presented their work in this
distinguished representative of Cuban architecture, history and
culture. The magnificent neoclassical facade is in harmony with the
Arabian interior design. Together, they make up a building of
unique elegance, which comprises a total of 83 rooms, including
three on the top floor, four standard rooms, 42 twin bed rooms, 24
double bed rooms, and ten rooms with three beds. Facilities on
offer include a lobby area, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a
bar, two restaurants, room service, and shops. Parking is available
for those arriving by car.
Rooms
All rooms come with an en suite bathroom with hot and cold running
water as well as a hairdryer. Fittings provided as standard include
a direct dial telephone, satellite TV, a radio, a minibar, a double
bed, and a hire safe. The air conditioning is centrally
regulated.
Restaurant & Food
Guests may serve themselves from the buffets at breakfast and
dinner. On offer are the à la carte El Colonial restaurant with
continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and the à la carte El
Louvre cafeteria-restaurant.
Activities & Sport
Leisure options include a relaxing sun terrace.
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