Alhabana is a rejuvenated hotel near Malecón, offering a warm welcome with its breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. With in-room WiFi, enjoy the convenience of free self parking and helpful multilingual staff while exploring the National Capitol Building or Central Park.
When you stay at Alhabana, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Hotel Nacional de Cuba and Malecón. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and free buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Also, Hotel Capri and Plaza Vieja are just a 5-minute drive away. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
9 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
WiFi in public areas*
Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps) in rooms*
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1940
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Communal living room
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Accessible airport shuttle
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LED TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
WiFi (surcharge) (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Free local calls
Electrical adapters/chargers
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Guidebooks/recommendations
Fees & policies
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 5.00 per stay (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 5.00 per stay (rates may vary)
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
Also known as
Alhabana Hotel
Alhabana Havana
Alhabana Hotel Havana
Frequently asked questions
Does Alhabana offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Alhabana does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Alhabana?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Alhabana?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Alhabana?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 30 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alhabana?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Alhabana and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Malecón (4-min walk) and Paseo de Marti (11-min walk), along with Central Park (11-min walk) and National Capitol Building (12-min walk).
What's the area around Alhabana like?
Alhabana is in Centro Havana, a short 4-minute walk from Malecón and 11 minutes' walk from Paseo de Marti. The local area is good for families and and our guests say it is very central.
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Alhabana Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
30 January 2025
All the staff were very attentive, breakfast was extensive and varied, and there were various restaurant and tour options.
HATICE
HATICE, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 January 2025
Excellent hotel, great location
The construction of the hotel is preserved, very clean (accommodation and other areas), excellent breakfast (complete and plentiful), very polite, kind and helpful staff.
MEIRE
MEIRE, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 February 2025
boutique hotel
Great service from the staff, area to walk and get to know real Havana, we stayed an extra night and on our way back from the province we will definitely return.
Joseph
Joseph, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 February 2025
Very attentive staff. Delicious breakfast on the roof and comfortable room. Thank you for everything!
Ingebjørg
Ingebjørg, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 January 2025
Good location for tourists, nice staff, clean room with amenities. Breakfast is included and really good . I recommend this hotel
Mladen
Mladen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 December 2024
Good location and service, breakfast with delicious coffee in the mornings, recommended
Jacek
Jacek, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 December 2024
Nice staff, excellent location , breakfast included with delicious options , I recommend it, no doubt
Danny
Danny, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 February 2025
Good reception, free upgrade and internet connection, varied breakfast service on the rooftop with good amenities in very good condition of the hotel. I decided to extend my stay to continue enjoying it, a good experience that I can recommend.
Dylan
Dylan, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 February 2025
Safe comfortable and clean
Lovely hotel, Rafael amazing from the very beginning. 100% Recommended. Safe, comfortable and clean!!!
B
B, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 December 2024
Very unique, comfortable boutique hotel. Beds were comfortable, good AC, nice breakfast, very clean and the staff were exceptionally good.
Cameron
Cameron, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 December 2024
This hotel totally surprised me, is impossible to expect such a good treatment, cleanliness amazing, renovated and modern structure in the very Heart of Havana which is great to visit and walk all the surroundings. Safe area, restaurants close, can't ask for a better place to enjoy the trip.
Ossama
Ossama, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 November 2024
The Hostal is really great, service, people and rooms are fine, the breakfast is also very good.
Felix
Felix, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 November 2024
Really a perfect hostal, great service, the nice team is helping with every problem, very nice breakfast too.
Felix
Felix, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 February 2025
The hotel was amazing, I felt very well, I was surprised by the free upgrade, the cleanliness, the help of the staff and the breakfast were better than in any 5 star hotel. A thousand thanks to the whole team! I will definitely come back and I will recommend it to everyone because they are the best.
Nikolaos
Nikolaos, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 January 2025
Very helpful staff. Thank you very much for your attention.
Marc
Marc, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 December 2024
I felt incredibly in this hotel, great reception team make me felt like family. The conditions in this hotel are great! Clean, comfortable, big beds, tasty tropical breakfast, safe, close to old Havana and lots of restaurants in the area, totally recommended! I’ll be back for sure!
Laura
Laura, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 November 2024
Excellent service from before arrival and during check-in, good conditions and electricity, recommended
Tim
Tim, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 September 2024
Very good Hotel, i recommend.
Madhusudan
Madhusudan, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 December 2024
Friendly staff,very helpful. Nice room.
Ingeborg
Ingeborg, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 December 2024
The building its self was clean, comfortable and styled beautifully.Staff Fabio, Rafael, Maria, and Roxanne made me feel welcomed and bother them with my million and one questions
With smiles every time.So grateful for my experience with Alhabana Hotel B&B.Also Breakfast was on point Every Day!
Kala
Kala, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 October 2024
Early check in and free internet...very nice..nice , knowledgeable staff...cool area...very good restaurants near by
..can walk to everything
david
david, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 December 2024
The reception staff were excellent. Their help made the stay enjoyable. The rooms were clean & large. The whole staff were excellent. Service with a smile. Highly recommend.
Peter
Peter, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 September 2024
Excellent service and conditions and facilities, renovated and good breakfast.
ALEJO
ALEJO, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 December 2024
Best hotel ever!!! We so grateful for their help because we originally rented for 4 of us and we are 5!! Including of course our 3 sons! This hotel is super safe and friendly with kids, the staff great giving advises and helping in everything, the breakfast delicious, the cleanliness top quality… the best of the best this guys!!! Thank you so much and coming back for sure!!!!