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Hotel Havana

San Antonio , 1015 Navarro Street (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsHotel Havana is a charming and one-of-a-kind boutique hotel that offers a fantastic stay in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Guests love the hotel's perfect location, providing easy access to the river walk and nearby attractions. The excellent Restaurant Ocho with an exceptional dining experience and friendly staff, receives high praise from visitors. The captivating rooms with their old-world charm and vintage decor leave a lasting impression on guests, despite some noise insulation issues. Most guests appreciate the hotel's cleanliness, although there are some areas that need improvement. The attentive and gracious staff create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests with exceptional service. The hotel's lively nightlife is unbeatable, offering a range of bars and restaurants on site. Hotel Havana has a range of comfortable beds to choose from, although some may not suit light sleepers. The hotel is a perfect destination for couples looking for a romantic escape with its adorable ambiance, retro SMEG refrigerator and outstanding atmosphere. Overall, Hotel Havana is a stunning and unique four-star property that offers an excellent and enjoyable stay, making it a good choice for anyone looking for a blast from the past and exceptional customer service.
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Boutique-style Hotel

Luxury Hotel

Historic Hotel

Hotel for Honeymoon

Dog Friendly Hotel

Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes

Is there an extra charge?
Yes, $ 25 per night

Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process

Romantic Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Business Hotel

Accessible Hotel

4-Star Hotel

Room Types

Queen Room This guestroom has a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV. Hardwood floors are featured.

King Room This guestroom has a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV. Hardwood floors are featured.

Queen Suite This guestroom features hardwood floors. A fully stocked minibar, bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV are provided as is a private bathroom and work desk. A bathrobe is available.

King Suite This spacious room features a separate seating area with hardwood floors. A fully stocked minibar, bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV are provided as is a private bathroom and work desk.

Terrace Suite This double room has a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV. A work desk and a separate seating area with hardwood floors are provided.

Grand Suite Located on the ground floor, this double room features a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and a cable, flat-screen TV. A work desk and a separate seating area with hardwood floors are provided.

Penthouse Suite Featuring en suite stairs,this suite features a fully stocked minibar and a cable, flat-screen TV. A work desk and a separate seating area with hardwood floors are provided. The full bathroom includes a bathrobe and a half bathroom is also provided.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds This guestroom has a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV.

Studio This guestroom has a fully stocked minibar, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and cable, flat-screen TV. Hardwood floors are featured.

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Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

Hotel Havana's location is highly praised by guests, who note it's in the heart of downtown San Antonio, situated on the river with direct access to the Riverwalk. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the main area of the river walk, walking distance to nearby attractions such as the Tobin Center with convenient car parking on site. Guests appreciate being on the quieter side of the Riverwalk, away from the hustle and bustle yet within walking distance of most of the Riverwalk and Downtown. The Spanish/Cuban vibe and quaint ambience of the hotel provides a blast from the past with a friendly staff that enhances the experience. All of these factors, combined with the great location, make for a magnificent stay at Hotel Havana.

Dinner

Hotel Havana boasts a good restaurant which serves delicious and superb food. Guests have raved about their dining experience at Restaurant Ocho, describing it as excellent, romantic and great. The bar tender and food have also received positive feedback. However, guests should take note of the limited opening hours and menu, as well as the mandatory mask wearing policy enforced even outside on the patio. Despite these minor issues, Hotel Havana offers guests a delightful dining experience at Restaurant Ocho.

Rooms

Hotel Havana is an old mansion turned into a beautiful, stunning and historic hotel. The rooms are filled with history and antiquities with original wooden staircases and old-world style lights. The decor is adorable with retro appliances like a SMEG refrigerator and wrought iron beds with chandeliers in the center of the room. Despite some complaints about noise insulation, the rooms are generally comfortable and clean with comfortable beds and bedding. Some rooms are small and lack certain amenities like tables, chairs and coffee makers, but others are spacious with large bathrooms and open showers. If you're lucky, you might get a cool balcony near your room or even stay in the fabulous attic suite. Just be sure to bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper, as the building tends to shake when VIA buses pass by. Overall, Hotel Havana offers a unique and charming experience, perfect for those who appreciate old-world charm and vintage decor.

Beds

Hotel Havana has a range of beds, from the more problematic high ones to the creaky, yet comfortable ones. Most reviews, however, praise the overall comfort of the beds with a few noting that light sleepers should be wary of some movement. Pillows were not always to everyone's liking with some being too thick, but generally, travelers had no complaints. Despite some difficulties for those who struggle with height, the overall verdict is that Hotel Havana provides a cozy sleep experience.

Cleanliness

The Hotel Havana is a charming and unique property that offers clean and very comfortable rooms with luxury toiletries and hot water showers. Many guests have praised the hotel's great cleanliness, while also noting that the floors and bathroom need improvement. Some areas of the hotel, like the rugs in the elevator and throughout, the hardwood floors and staircase, need major work as they appear tired and dull. Despite some less than perfect areas, most guests enjoyed their stays and appreciated the spacious and clean rooms. However, a few guests did experience issues with dusty corners, uncleaned floors and bathrooms that required additional cleaning. Overall, the Hotel Havana offers guests a comfortable stay in a unique and clean environment.

Staff

Hotel Havana boasts a wonderful ambiance that takes you back in time with its Spanish/Cuban feel and convenient car parking. The hotel offers a mixed range of staff with some being incredibly friendly and helpful, while others may be impatient and rude. However, the majority of guests appreciated the gracious and welcoming staff, treating them like friends and offering excellent service. Many guests were attended to by exceptional staff with some mentioning the phenomenal service at check-in and check-out. Although there were a few instances of long waits and no luggage assistance despite stairs, the attentive staff and attention to detail were fantastic. Overall, the hotel is a great place to stay if you seek a blast from the past and exceptional customer service.

Nightlife

If you're looking for a hotel with a lively nightlife, Hotel Havana is the perfect destination for you! You won't even need to leave the hotel as there are a restaurant and speakeasy onsite, plus a good bar and restaurant. You simply can't miss the Havana Bar, which is also a must-visit. The adjoining restaurant, Ocho and Bar Havana are other great options for you to explore. If you're in the mood for an intimate vibe, there's a cool little candle-lit basement bar that you can check out. The speak easy bar has an awesome vibe so make sure to stop by. Although, be aware that sometimes the bar is closed for private events. If this happens, don't worry, there are plenty of other options nearby, like taking an Uber to grab food elsewhere. The only downside was that the parking lot was small, so it caused some inconvenience for those who had cars. Overall, the nightlife around Hotel Havana is unbeatable!

4 Star

Hotel Havana is a stunning and unique four-star property located in San Antonio. Guests have had a fantastic and enjoyable stay with many rating the hotel as superb or very good. Couples in particular seem to have had fun and romantic staycations. The staff are friendly and the building is beautiful with authentic decor. Despite some minor issues such as a non-working elevator and the lack of amenities, most guests are very happy overall and would return to the hotel. However, some guests found the hotel to be expensive for the services offered and felt that they could get more for less elsewhere. Overall, Hotel Havana is a good choice for those looking for a unique and enjoyable experience in San Antonio.

Historic

If you're looking for a stay that's rich with historical significance, Hotel Havana should definitely make your list. With its charming historic building and authentic decor, it's no surprise that guests loved the history and the historic ambience. In fact, lots of history is a running theme throughout the reviews. The hotel is a lovely slice of Havana and a beautiful historic building that will transport you to another time. However, some reviews lament the fact that the building has become run down and neglected and the owners haven't done enough to maintain this classic old building. Overall, if you're a history buff and appreciate the beauty of a nice older historic property, you'll definitely want to give Hotel Havana a look.

Boutique-Style

Hotel Havana in San Antonio is an immaculate boutique hotel that combines a charming and historic feel with impeccable style. With its quirky and unique personality, the hotel provides the perfect nostalgic vibe to give guests an unforgettable stay. The hotel's affordable room rates make it a great option for anyone looking for a quant boutique experience. The unique vibe of the hotel stands out among other options in the area, making it one of the best boutique hotel stays in San Antonio. Overall, Hotel Havana is a stunning property that delivers an unparalleled boutique experience.

Romantic

Hotel Havana is the perfect getaway for couples looking for a romantic escape. The unique and beautiful vibe of this boutique hotel will make you fall in love with it. The balconies are perfect to chill out and relax with a drink after a long day exploring the city. Your room will have its own cool balcony, adding to the romantic ambiance. The classic hotel style with tremendous personality will make for a lovely slice of Havana. The wrought iron bed in the rooms is amazing with a chandelier in the center of the room, adding a touch of glamour to your stay. Ocho, the hotel restaurant, is excellent and provides a romantic atmosphere for your dinner. Moreover, the darling retro SMEG refrigerator with many options for drinks will add an extra touch of romance to your stay. Overall, Hotel Havana is a unique boutique hotel that is perfect for a romantic escape.

No, Hotel Havana doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Havana.

Yes, Hotel Havana welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Havana.

No, Hotel Havana doesn't have a gym.

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