Consisting of islands such as the Isla de la Juventud amongst several archipelagos, the country of Cuba in the West Indies is considered one of the most influential Caribbean nations. Cuba is a hotspot for tourists thanks to its natural and historical wonders. With the vast farming area of Vinales Valley, the architectural marvel of Plaza de la Catedral, and Hemingway Museum that housed author Ernest Hemingway, there is never a shortage of sights to see in Cuba. When vacationing here, comfort is definitely essential. Check out the best resort towns in Cuba to make the most of your getaway.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Havana (from USD 110)
Perhaps the most known city in Cuba, Havana is home to plenty of historical landmarks such as El Malecon and Plaza de la Revolución. Havana is also popular for its vibrant nightlife and music culture that makes the streets come alive.
If you’re exploring Havana’s wonders, it’s best to have a comfortable place to stay. Keep cozy at Paseo Boutique 206 or Boutique Vedado 5tay8, which offer complete amenities and conveniences. You can also opt for a vibrant apartment such as Casa Lili.
Boutique Vedado 5tay8
Address: Calle 5ta y 8, Vedado
228.59 km (142.1 mi) from José Martí Park
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well very friendly stuff nice and clean propertyHost:
wonderful staff and a great restaurantthe staff was incredibly friendly and warmexcellent service great staff beautiful rooms only thing missing is a hot tubRead more reviewsLocation:
location is out of the way but not too bad
Paseo 206 Boutique Hotel
Address: Avenida Paseo 206
228.15 km (141.8 mi) from José Martí Park
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the staff was really friendlyfabulous friendly and helpful staffvery welcoming attentive and made us feel like home literallylove it would definitely come back to this beautiful hotel amazing staff and great area
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the bedroom has fantastic air conditioningloved the balcony the place felt like home the free wifi was nice toothe phone that lili provides with the wifi is a blessingit also has air conditioning which you’ll appreciate so much after a hot muggy day of sightseeingit’s a beautiful apartment with thoughtful touches and a wonderful balconyCleanliness:
the place is very clean and lili even offered to have it cleaned half way which was lovelyour stay was just right a clean comfortable and secure place in an unknown landHost:
lilli was a wonderful hostthe owner is very nice and helpfulthe host is very accommodating and went out of her way to help uslili was truly a great hostit was perfect lilli’s is also a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfectly located in a safe neighbourhood just a few steps away from the centrethe apartment is located at a perfect locationthe location is also superbto start the location is wonderfulit's an amazing location and a gorgeous place
2. Trinidad (from USD 107)
Trinidad is a famous resort town, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. This Cuban resort town gives a colonial-era atmosphere with its cobblestone streets and majestic plazas such as Plaza de Santa Ana in the city’s heart.
Complete your Trinidad vacation by staying in resorts such as Casa Colonial Torrado or perhaps a vacation rental that offers complete amenities and close proximity to popular destinations
Casa Colonial Torrado 1830
Address: 124 Calle Gloria, Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus, CUB, 62600
61.29 km (38.1 mi) from José Martí Park
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both bedrooms have great ac standard bedding and a large shower head with great water pressurethe rooms and bathroom were spacious and comfortable with fast cooling acfree wifi as well although speed is slow as is to be expected on cubai would highly recommend having dinner and breakfast at the housethe rooms are modern with good aircondition and bathroomCleanliness:
the house is absolutely beautifully furnished spotlessly clean authentic and extremely photogenicthis house is historic from the 1800s yet renovated clean and comfortablepancho and hs wife are great host their house is really nice clean and well locatedboth bedrooms have comfortable beds and each has its own modern and spotless bathroomHost:
very kind and helpful hostscan't reiterate enough how great they were as hostspancho and yasmina were amazing hoststhe casa itself has been lovingly and beautifully restored by the ownerpancho and yasmina are very kind people and they are awesome hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great breakfastfantastic place in the heart of trinidadthe street is very beautiful and very near the casa de la musicawalking through the cobble stone streets was awesomeits easy walkable 5 min to piaza grande
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very good appartment with free wifithe two rooms are great with air conditioningour room was spacious and clean and we enjoyed the view from the balconythe “chef” made for us fresh and tasty breakfast every daygreat apartment great view and great hosts definitely recommendCleanliness:
it is very clean and comfortablethe house was clean and well organizedthe apartment is nice and cleansuper friendly family sparkly clean rooms and a great roof terrace :)the house was very clean and in a nice quiet part of townHost:
elvis eduardo and his family were great hosts and lovely peoplethe hosts were super welcoming and warmelvis and carmen and her dad jorge are amazing hoststhe owners were kind and the apartment was very nicecarmen and elvis are very kind and helpful peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is only 15 minutes walking from the cented of trinidad (which is a beautiful town)our group thought the location was ideal for our travel stylehostal_daiqueri is a little out of town but an easy walk to beautiful downtown trinidadit is in a more quiet neighborhood with we appreciatedwe would recommend this place
3. Cienfuegos (from USD 22)
Also known as ‘Pearl of the South of Cuba’, Cienfuegos has been declared a 2005 UNESCO World Heritage Site for its tranquil coastal environment and points of interest such as Museo Histórico Provincial.
There’s so much to see and do at Cienfuegos, so be sure to check out a cozy lodging for rest and relaxation. Hotel Palacio Baron Balbin boasts a regal interior with all your basic comforts and is a short walk away from popular Cienfuegos destinations. You can also stay at Casa Buenavista or opt for a vacation home.
Hotel Palacio Barón Balbín
Address: Avenida 52 #2706 entre 27 y 29, Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, CUB, 55100
161 meters (0.1 ft) from José Martí Park
Casa Buenavista
Address: 4312 Argüelles, Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, CUB, 50100
939 meters (0.6 ft) from José Martí Park
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room was lovely great aircon fantastic welcome and the garden was beautifularranged taxi and prepared excellent breakfast for usalejandro has a beautiful garden where i enjoyed a great breakfastthe room for 4 was very nice with 2 balconiesand his wife is an excellent cook the breakfast and dinner were excellentCleanliness:
very nice and clean roomvery friendly very clean very nicealejandro’s place is super cleani like this place very clean nice garden with fruits trees the food is excellent nice people thank youHost:
he was a great hostthe host is an amazing personalejandro was the best host i have ever experiencedalejandro is a very nice hostalejandro was a wonderful host we ended up changing our itinerary at the last minuteRead more reviewsLocation:
great place - close to the bus stationgreat breakfast friendly host close to the viazul bus stationwe recommend this placethe house has a beautiful garden and is not a long walk to the cityit was the perfect place to unwind watching the sunset after a day of exploration
4. Baracoa (from USD 17)
Baracoa is the oldest colonial city in Cuba. Obscured amongst mountain ranges decorated with lush vegetation and pristine rivers, Baracoa is a favorite destination with historic centers dedicated to preserving its culture, from its art to its music.
Unwind on your Baracoa journey. Consider staying at Las Palmeras, which houses suite rooms that are a walk away from Baracoa sites such as Baracoa Beach. Casa Yindra Y Ruben and Villa Esmeralda offer unparalleled comforts with a majestic view.
Las Palmeras
Address: Mariana Grajales # 93, Baracoa, Guantánamo, CUB
648.16 km (402.8 mi) from José Martí Park
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our room had a beautiful view and the smart windows allowed for this amazing sea breezedelicious and rich breakfast with fruit coffee and liquid chocolategreat breakfast and great roof top viewsdelicious breakfast includes hot chocolateview from terrace where is breakfast will be served very niceCleanliness:
the room is clean and spaciousthe room and bathroom was super clean and modernbeautiful and clean room with private terracethe room is very clean light and beautifulsuper clean and nicely decorated and the breakfast was greatHost:
good food and friendly servicethank you for hosting usyindra is a great host - warm hospitable ready to helpwould definitely recommend staying here the hosts are friendly and very helpfulyindra and ruben were gracious and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cute and tidy place in central location just behind the cathedralawesome location steps away from the main squareexcellent location and great breakfastlocation of a casa is perfectbreakfast was brilliant and the location was very handy
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an amazing view of the sea just outside the room with some comfortable chairs to relax and enjoythe location and view from the room are amazingthe rooms are larger than expected with comfortable beds spacious shower and much room for sittingCleanliness:
the place is spacious and cleanclean room and friendly staffa perfectly clean room with 3 double bedsinside some welcome fruits and water bottlesexcellent casa particular sparkling clean with amazing viewsHost:
the hosts are very kind and helpfulshe and her husband are great hosts and we will definitely come backthe host was there to welcome us with a bug smile and some good tips for the townRead more reviewsLocation:
a very nice house good location and nice and helpfull hosts
5. Matanzas (from USD 20)
Matanzas is the second-largest Cuban province. It is home to architectural sites such as colonial buildings, Catholic churches, and natural wonders including the Cienaga de Zapata Swamp and Varadero beach town known for its glamorous lifestyle.
Complete your getaway here by staying in the intimate La Casa Roja, which offers a gorgeous view of Matanzas Bay and the city, or chill in privacy at Villa Colibri that’s only 25 minutes away from Varadero Beach. Super Casa Dona Edita offers a quiet respite from the city.
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wifi was only available at the main house but worked wellthe room was even better than described and had everything needed and morebreakfasts were plentiful and affordable -- the coffee is greatthe rental was as described and the bed was very comfortableincredible we had the large suite and it is palatial with a huge hot tub and full kitchenCleanliness:
alan’s place is clean friendly and beautifulthe rooms are comfortable clean well stockedeverything was clean and we got all the information we needed for our stayclean quiet we maintained and in a safe neighborhoodit was beautiful and quiet and clean and so incredible like a private paradiseHost:
alay is a fantastic hostthe host provided us with good suggestions for dinner bars etche and his wife along with their staff are all very easy going and hospitablealay was very helpful and hospitalthe people at doña edita’s household are so kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i loved the location of this casaalay's place in mantanzas is super cute and comfortablegreat place for your first few days in cuba good location not far from the airportthe location is in a quiet area just outside of matanzas and the house was beautifulhe's also a short walk to the bellamar caves which is a good rainy day activity
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the air conditioning worked very wellthe air conditioning was strong and the bed was super comfortableamenities are nice and watching the variety of cuban tv channels at night was entertainingbreakfast was incredible and made better by the viewperfect apartment with a beautiful viewCleanliness:
everything was clean spacious and modernthe 'apartment' is very clean and spaciousthe place was very cleanthis place was super clean and we felt safethe apartment we lived in for two weeks was spotless even sparkling cleanHost:
jorge and ana are the most wonderful hostsjorge and his family are great hostsalso jorge is a really great hostjorge and anna are amazing and kindjorge is very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment in cozy neighbourhood in matanzasthere are restaurants shops and the beach is super close to the housewe got a map from jorge so we would know the main attractions close to the housejorge’s place was perfect for exploring the city of matanzasit’s a wonderful place to stay if you are visiting matanzas
Matanzas, Cuba
147.5 km (91.7 mi) from José Martí ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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the room is perfect with a fan and air-conditioning and also a very nice bathroombed were comfi airco was great you can pay for a wifithe room is small but nice with good air con and hot waterthe breakfast was delicious and better than the cuban standardthe best part was the outdoor space hanging out with toni and his breakfastCleanliness:
everything was clean and niceawesome place clean and privatethe bathroom is clean and the shower was goodthe place is small but lovely and cleanthe room has 3 comfortable beds and the bathroom was very cleanHost:
ana & antonio are fantastic hostsgreat accommodation very friendly hostsana and her husband are great hostsanna and antonio are both amazing hosts- they're extremely friendly welcoming and helpfulshe was also very helpful since the beginning available at all times whenever i had any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
fun enjoyable and great locationthe room was great and very close to the beachdefinitely choose this place if you plane to stay in the townthere are easy and cheep(1-2 cuc in bus) transport to both matanzas (20 minwhat a fun little place
6. Pinar del Rio (from USD 23)
Pinar del Rio’s proximity to Havana makes it the best destination to start your Cuban journey. While relatively minimalistic compared to other cities, Pinar del Rio is home to architectural marvels, namely Teatro Jose Jacinto Milanes and Museo de Ciencias Naturales Sandalio de Noda.
Explore the natural wonders of Pinar del Rio and be amazed at the unique flora and fauna of Parque Natural de Viñales. Check out Galeria, La Ceiba D&L, and M Reyes Apartments for lodging areas near points of interest.
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they also get wifi from the balcony which is greatbeautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment with air conditioningthe rooms were super cozy and the air conditioner worked awesomethe apartment is okay however a huge amount of mosquitos in the bedroom made sleeping nearly impossiblethe artwork was also very enjoyable along with the a/cCleanliness:
clean apartment and modernwe were two couples in this clean and modern casa guestnice and clean apartment in the middle of pinarHost:
the hosts were very kind & accommodatinghosts were very nice and accommodatingthe host made my family and i feel welcome and comfortablehis family is very kind and friendlythis was an impeccable place- well designed by the host super clean and modernRead more reviewsLocation:
safe a secure locationthe location is good if you like the city hustle and bustlegood house good breakfast and good location in old havana next to everythingla galería has a great location and is a nice and comfortable apartmentthe apartment was easy to find and close to everything you needed
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two beds a bathroom a kitchen with a relaxation area and a small balconyCleanliness:
the private apartment is very clean and securethe sheets were white and the place was impeccably cleanthe house is very clean and everything was perfectthe appartment is extremely clean and you can ask mabel for anythingthere are 2 spacious rooms a functional kitchen and a nice and very clean bathroomHost:
she was also very helpful with tips regarding our journeyperfect host :-) if you will go to pier del riovery nice host provided everything we needed and help with our planning for the next daysmabel was the best host and she is a very lovely personmabel is such an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
her place is just close to city center and easy to accessmabel place is amazing really a good place very close to restaurants bus station cadecais very close to bus station room is clean big comfortablewe really recommend this place
7. Varadero (from USD 271)
Don’t miss out on Varadero on your trip to Cuba. This resort town boasts a grandiose lifestyle and pristine beaches coupled with a pleasant climate that makes it the ultimate beach getaway destination.
Take a dip in this resort town’s beaches, which are best enjoyed when staying close by. Check out a luxury oceanfront house in Camarioca Bay, Buganvilla Village, and Casa Elena y Leslie, which offer complete amenities and allow guests to enjoy easy beach access.
Casa Elena y Leslie
Address: Calle 58 # 212 e/ 2nd & 3rd, Varadero, Varadero, Matanzas, CUB, 42200
138.56 km (86.1 mi) from José Martí Park
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the air conditioning worked very well all the appliances were newthe view was gorgeous and the house was so comfortablethe beds were super comfortable black out curtains and ac made for the best night of sleepthe place is sparkling clean and views from the living room and terrace are stunningthe residence was equipped with wifi and was clean and comfortable which made it a soothing retreatCleanliness:
the place is so clean and confortablesuch an amazing oasis and clean spacehouse is very nice and cleanthe patio was gorgeous and overlooked the ocean and the interior was clean and beach chicit’s clean and comfortable great for kids and just for hanging outHost:
our host osvaldo was awesomeolsvado the host was so sweet and helpfulhost was very friendly and helpfulhosts were super helpful and provided everything neededthe hosts are very attentive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect for ussurrounded by quiet restaurants and crashing waves you will be in in paradise during your stay
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greats views from the upstairs patio and wonderful breakfastthe kitchen with sea view is really nicebeautiful garden area and a cool outdoor kitchen space with views of beachwe loved having two bathrooms and enjoyed having lunch and dinner on the balconythe apt was perfect for my family and iCleanliness:
the rooms and bathrooms were very clean and tidythe apartment was very clean water pressure was good with nice hot water when you showerthe bedrooms were spacious and cleanthe rooms are spacious clean and the garden is so lovelythe house is super clean with a lovely terrace for relaxation after a long day at the beachHost:
the hosts are very helpfulhe was a very nice hostthe hosts are available helpful and kindatta was amazing and kind - warm with her hospitality and generosityour hosts were open and friendly and we felt like house guests instead of relative strangersRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the heart of this tiny beachside townit's very close to the beach and conveniently located near several good restaurantsso close to an uncrowded and beautiful beachthis place was perfect and close to the beachvery close to the beach which is amazing
8. Holguin (from USD 70)
Holguin is notable for its fields and beaches like Playa Esmeralda. Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492, Holguin also enjoys attention from tourists due to its rich history immortalized in its museums and churches.
No trip to this resort town would be complete without a stay in its best resorts. Consider Airbnb apartments that provide privacy and easy access to destinations, restaurants, and shops in this resort town.
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the air conditioning works great and is quietthe ac worked well and the kitchen was well equippedthere was air conditioning in the bedrooms that kept us nice and cool and hot water for showeringi enjoyed spending time in the terrace and having breakfast thereCleanliness:
everything is clean and well keptthe house was roomy and very cleanthe place is incredibly clean and looks exactly like the picturesa good clean apartment in a good position in centre townit was clean and had a lovely back deck off one apartmentHost:
the host was friendly and hospitablefrancis and gina are wonderful hostsvery responsive to our requestsgina and francis are lovely nice people that made every effort to be good hoststhe host gina was very good and made my stay very enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location not far from city centergreat location food and communicationreally recommend this placethe large quiet space was peaceful on the roof and a break from the busy city
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annie and family were very informative and friendly the house was very clean and so comfortableHost:
annia is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is very nice and clean and has a great location in the city center
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great air conditioner refrigerator and a small kitchen equipped with microwave coffee maker and utensilshot shower great water pressure cold air condition good tvlike having your own house all the cooking facilities fridge freezer aircongood value convenient location and one of very few bnb with wifi onsiteCleanliness:
clean comfortable and stylishvery clean with private entrancenice clean and safe placethe place was clean and tidy and had everything we neededthe apartment was spotless and sigfredo is so helpfulHost:
sigfredo has been a wonderful host very kind and helpfulthe host is so friendly and helpful and helped us arrange taxis cheapersigfredo is a good host he was very helpfulsigfredo is very helpful and friendlygreat host very helpfull nice very recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location right in the middle of towna short walk to most interesting placesexcellent location very good breakfast very friendly host 100% recommendedbest place ever affordable price super clean good neighborhood close to fun places
9. Viñales (from USD 23)
Located within Parque Nacional de Vinales, this resort town blends picturesque nature with majestic architecture that is a testament to its history and artistry, so much so that Vinales was crowned a National Monument in 1979.
You will come across flora and fauna in all their glory in this Cuban resort town. Check out Villa Papo y Mileidys Balcon a las Montanas for lodgings that provide all your necessities in an intimate setting with a gorgeous view. Hostal Buena Aventura and Yerandy y Yanet House also provide your at-home comforts and proximity to shops, restaurants, and tourist sites.
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we enjoyed the breakfast with the view every morningnice quiet neighborhood good views from balcony incredible morning breakfast (optional)the breakfast was delicious and a big plus that the air-conditioning in the room was very silentthe a/c works great and you have a private corner on the second level of the housebeautiful balcony and roof where you can watch the sunset amazing breakfastCleanliness:
really nice and clean placesparkling clean room great breakfastsroom is huge and cleanbathroom was spacious clean and well designedthe rooms are very clean and spacious as wellHost:
the host was really great and patientour host was very helpful and kindgreat host and awesome unitmileidys was the perfect host she was communicative and helpfulmileidys is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location close to town but out of noiseamazing location and breathtaking viewsgreat place to stay in vinalessuch a nice place to stay in vinales the terrace was great to have breakfast on in the morninggreat value location and the place is very clean
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breakfast included coffee tea fresh juices fresh fruit eggs to order ham cheese and pastriesbreakfast was ready coffee was hot eating outdoors was beautifulbreakfast was served outside on the patio and was goodeach room has a locking door double beds a safe stocked refrigerator and full bathroomthe place is wonderful with full breakfasts and dinners (at a small additional cost)Cleanliness:
the place is very new modern and clean and comfortabletheir casa is extremely clean and comfortablethis was a really nice quiet and clean place to staythe house is hyper clean safe and confortablethe rooms were spacious clean well-decorated and the most beautiful house we stayed inHost:
the hosts are absolutely amazinghosts are super accommodatingariana and juan carlos aren't super hosts just because they are perfect so helpful and welcomingthey were helpful in arranging a wonderful horseback ride through the valley for usthey were helpful kind patient and now true friendsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect - not too close and not too far from everythingit's an easy 10-15 minute walk to townwake up in the beautiful countryside but knowing you are just a short walk from townarianna and juan's house was amazing the house is located in walking distance to central vinalesthe localation is great to enjoy quite time you can walk in the center in 15 min
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the rooftop deck was fantastic as was breakfastthe beds were very comfortable and each bedroom had air conditioningthe air conditioning works great and the bathrooms are large with excellent water pressure and hot waterthe bedrooms and bathrooms are very pretty with good ac and very hot waterit was great super clean with ac and an awesome showerCleanliness:
super clean and very comfortablesuper clean with very modern lookthe apartment was clean and modernvery modern and cleanclean and convenient to townHost:
the host extremely nicethe hosts are really nice and can help with everythingyerandy was a fantastic hostyerandy was a super hostyerandy is a very nice host who tried to provide what we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectly locatedvinales is a beautiful placesuper close to the main street in vinales where all the restaurants/bars are locatedtheir place is located right near the town center so easy to walk everywheregreat location yerandy very helpful too
Explore the wonders of Cuba
Maximize your getaway to Cuba by visiting these resort towns that showcase stunning sights and historical landmarks reflective of their culture. Whether you’re taking a dip into the crystalline waters or partaking in a festival, there’s always something in Cuba for you.
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