Parque Central (5 star)

Opened in 1998, one of the top hotels in Havana. It is located in the old section of Havana near the Capital Building. The Cathedral is only a short walk from the hotel along with the artists market. Hotel rooms are large and designed very nicely. There is a rooftop swimming pool and Jacuzzi. There is an excellent cigar shop and smokers club and bar. The restaurant has obtained a permit to import all of its food. This hotel will be one of the best in Havana if not the best!

Location
This luxurious hotel facing historic Central Park is located in close proximity to the famous Malecón Boulevard that runs beside the sea.   Also nearby are monuments, museums, shops, night clubs, cafés and cabarets.   Enjoy the colorful spectacle as thousands of 1958 Chevrolets, bicycle taxis and Russian Oeral motorbikes parade by Parque Central and El Capitolio.   It’s right at your doorstep when you stay at the Golden Tulip Parque Central.   All this and much more is yours to enjoy within a short stroll of Old Havana’s only true, 5-star hotel.

Description
Entirely built in detailed neo-colonial style, from the top-floor swimming pool to the open-air restaurant (a dining area surrounded by lush tropical flora for the exclusive use of guests) boasts a panoramic vista of both old and new Havana.  At Parque Central, the highest standards of comfort and luxury that modern Cuba has to offer co-exist in beautiful harmony with the legacy of the country’s rich past!

Accommodations
278 rooms, two luxurious executive floors, 30 suites and one presidential suite overlooking the Parque Central.  All rooms feature Fax/PC hook-up, bathrooms with separate shower and bath, air conditioning, TV and mini-bar.  Other facilities include: beauty salon, fitness facilities, 24-hour room service, swimming pool and wake-up call.  Electric current is 220v and converters are available at the reception desk.

Services
In the sophisticated El Paseo restaurant, guests can enjoy international haute cuisine with à la carte service.  The Mediterrane, offers more casual dining and a lavish breakfast buffet featuring all the Island’s specialties, as well as international cuisine and drinks at lunch and dinner.  Cuba has always been famous for cigars and you won’t have to go any further than the Cuaba smokers' lounge to enjoy one of their best.  Later, you can toast your perfect holiday with an exquisite liqueur in the El Portico lobby bar or at the Nuevo Mundo pool bar as you relax in the whirlpool.  The hotel also offers guests a 24-hour money exchange service, as well as dry cleaning and laundry services.  In addition, we have well-equipped meeting facilities to meet all your business needs.