Romantic Balcony Views in Havana*English Spoken*
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Beautiful and recently renovated guest room in a centrally located Old Havana Hostal, from where you can visit historical and cultural landmarks of the city. The guest room enjoys a lovely balcony, private ensuite bathroom with hot water 24h, AC, minibar, lock on the doors, hair dryer, electric fan and safety deposit box. Taxi pick up at the airport, tour guides & colectivo to Viñales, Trinidad etc are offered. Mary your hostess, will be happy to welcome you to Havana! The space Beautiful and recently renovated balcony room enjoying a lively view towards Havana's street life. The room includes private ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, minibar, lock on the door, safety deposit box, hair dryer, electric iron and electric fan. The private ensuite bathroom enjoys great water pressure, shower with hot water 24 hours of the day, sink, toilet bowl with toilet paper and towels. Daily cleaning of the room and bathroom is carried out. In addition to the change of sheets and towels. Mary, your hostess in Havana is a retired English teacher who likes sharing coffee in the morning with guests. She will be happy to give you tips on Havana's restaurants as well as places to visit, arrange a colectivo to take you to Vinales, Trinidad or Cienfuegos and arrange a taxi pick up & drop off at the aiport for you. The Hostal stands in a 1921 building in Old Havana with high ceilings and beautiful light. Decorated with a warm and modern style, where art and paintings from Cuban artists can be appreciated alongside the simplicity of our Cuban traditions. The apartment has two other guest rooms, so you can expect to share the common areas with other guests and the hostess, it's a great way to meet friends during your trip! Also ideal for families, friends or couples offering security, privacy and comfort. The accommodation is located near historical and cultural landmarks such as Old Square (Plaza Vieja), Cristo's Square (Plaza del Cristo), the National Capitol, Obispo Boulevard, Havana's Waterfront "el Malecon", Paseo del Prado and Cathedral Square, among other places. *At this time the Hostel does not have Internet or WiFi. There is a similar situation throughout the country, access to Wi-Fi is difficult and you will have to buy Wi-Fi connection cards at Etecsa offices. Our guests can look up for information on the Etecsa website, Etecsa is the only telecommunications and internet company in the country. Therefore, we recommend our guests to buy a Cuban SIM card to access mobile data, national calls and SMS, during their entire trip. Etecsa offers a SIM card service for international travelers for approximately one month, for a good price that will allow you to access Internet from anywhere in Cuba throughout your trip and share data with your partner. *It's necessary to climb stairs to reach the apartment, a total of 40 steps. The hostel has a luggage elevator and your hostess will be present to assist guests and luggage during check in and check out of the room. Guests can make use of the living room, kitchen - dining room and public terrace. Laundry service, transportation, pick-up - transfer to the airport and car parking are offered. To enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and excellent Cuban food as well as good live music, we recommend visiting La Vitrola and Mojito Mojito restaurants, among others located in Plaza Vieja, 5 minutes walk from your Hostel. You can organize your day trip to Viñales from the Hostel as well as your transfer by colectivo to Trinidad, Cienfuegos, Viñales or Varadero, with attractive prices and through the contacts and friends of our Hostel. For example, it is possible to organize a day trip to Viñales that includes a visit to an artisanal tobacco production farm and tasting of a Cuban cigar, a visit to local sites of interest such as the Hotel Los Jasmines viewpoint, the Mural of Prehistory and the Cueva del Indio, as well as round trip transportation. We also suggest a day trip to Varadero or Playa Larga, where you can visit local destinations and practice snorkeling along the Cuban coastline. You will be welcome to our Hostel to enjoy Cuban hospitality! Guest access Guests can expect to share common areas with other guests during their stay. For example: the kitchen, the living room and the dining room. It's a great way to meet fellow travelers! Guests can make use of the living room - dining room, hall, kitchen as well as a beautiful view from the roof top of the building. The kitchen is specially prepared for your use. Guests have access to plates, glasses, cups, cutlery, napkins, microwave, oven - stove with small pans to cook, as well as coffee maker, kettle and tea, sugar, salt and pepper, among others. We hope you enjoy it! Other services can be arrange such as laundry, transportation by private taxi or colectivo, airport's pick-up / drop-off, rental car -parking and guided tours and walking trips around the city with English and German speaking guides. Remember, communication with the hostess is quite easy since fluent English is spoken!! During your stay We love the interaction with our guests! Upon arrival Mary will explain the details of Havana life; places to visit as well as the main museums, historical squares, important streets and typical activities to do while staying at home. She can change money for you at the Airbnb and you can also ask her about transportation and so on. Our guests will definitely be able to count on our help to guide them in anything they may need. We are pleased to help our guests, so they have an excellent holiday in our city! Other things to note The room is located on the facade of the building with a large balcony of approximately four meters high facing the streets of Old Havana. So it's possible to feel some street noise during the night such as passing cars and night music. Normally is quite quiet during the night but it might happen. Old Havana although an old city, its quite lively, noisy and theatrical: music, people, old cars, old buildings and Cuban culture. *There are three guest rooms inside the apartment. Guests can expect to share common areas with other guests during their stay. For example: the kitchen, the living room and the dining room. It's a great way to meet fellow travelers! *It is necessary to climb stairs to reach the accommodation, a total of 40 steps. The accommodation has a luggage lift for luggage and a host present to assist guests and luggage during check in and check out of the room. *At this time the Hostel does not have Internet or WiFi, we recommend that guests buy a SIM card at the ETECSA offices, it is not expensive and you access mobile data.
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