El Comendador, Havana
About the Hotel
El Comendador is a historic hotel located in the heart of Havana, Cuba, managed by the Office of the City Historian. This hotel offers views of the Diana, Princess of Wales Garden and the harbor ships from its top floor. It boasts a blend of cultural charm with modern amenities, situated near significant historical sites like Armas and San Francisco squares. El Comendador provides a unique Spanish-inspired tavern experience, enhancing its local character.
Location
Located near key attractions like Old Havana and the Plaza de la Catedral, the hotel is about 25 km from José Martí International Airport. It is approximately 8 km from the Viazul bus station, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Being adjacent to the Hostal Valencia enhances its appeal for those exploring the cultural richness of Havana. Its central location allows easy access to many historical sites within walking distance.
Rooms
The rooms at El Comendador come equipped with essential amenities including a telephone, TV, minibar, and air conditioning. Mezzanine rooms are particularly favored for their cozy ambiance and decorative iron beds. Most rooms feature a balcony or terrace, enhancing guests' experience. Bathrooms are well-appointed and similarly decorated, providing a uniform aesthetic throughout the accommodations.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's tavern, Onda, specializes in a variety of traditional Spanish tapas, complemented by exquisite wines. Dining venues include a bar and an air-conditioned restaurant designed for comfort. Many guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere of these dining spaces. The menu caters to diverse tastes while reflecting local culinary influences.
Leisure & Business
El Comendador features a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk and services such as a currency exchange desk and a cloakroom. The hotel includes a kids' club, making it family-friendly, alongside facilities for relaxation and enjoyment. Business services are limited but complemented by wireless internet access throughout the establishment. Straight-backed Castilian-style chairs in the common areas promote a traditional atmosphere.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Currency exchange
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Continental breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Buffet breakfast
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
Media
- Television
- Telephone