Gran Hotel Camaguey Managed By Melia Hotels International, Playa Santa Lucia
About the Hotel
Gran Hotel Camaguey Managed By Melia Hotels International, established in 1939, is a historic landmark in Camaguey, Cuba. This hotel features an open-air courtyard with a fountain, providing a charming atmosphere filled with greenery and patterned tiles. Its convenient location on Maceo, the city's main pedestrian thoroughfare, offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, making it a focal point for leisure travelers. Notably, Ernest Hemingway once stayed here, adding to its cultural significance.
Location
Gran Hotel Camaguey is conveniently located just 6 miles from Ignacio Agramonte International Airport. Within a five-minute stroll, guests can access notable sights, including Carmen Plaza and various churches and museums. The hotel's prime location on Maceo not only allows for easy pedestrian access to the city's attractions but also puts it near a wealth of dining and shopping opportunities. However, some street-facing rooms may experience noise at night.
Rooms
The hotel offers 72 guest rooms and suites, all equipped with air-conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms feature attractive mahogany antique-style furniture and tiled floors that contribute to an inviting ambiance. Some rooms open onto Juliet balconies, providing lovely views over the Maceo strip and across Camaguey. Bathrooms are finished with neutral tiling and basic toiletries, including free soap in standard rooms.
Eat & Drink
The all-day restaurant at Gran Hotel Camaguey offers a complimentary buffet breakfast along with a la carte options. Its elegant setting provides guests with a panoramic view over the city. Additionally, there is a lobby bar and a rooftop bar that allows guests to enjoy drinks with a view of Camaguey. The 24-hour cafeteria is also available, catering to the needs of guests at any time.
Leisure & Business
Guests can relax at the large outdoor pool and whirlpool, ideal for enjoying the warm climate of Cuba. The hotel features additional leisure spaces, including a lovely interior courtyard with patio seating. Business travelers will find 24-hour reception and internet access to meet their needs. The hotel attracts large groups, offering ample facilities for both leisure and business activities.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Elevator
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
Spa & Leisure
- Swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Balcony
Media
- Television
- Telephone
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, right next to the beach and surrounded by great restaurants. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the service let me down with its rude and unhelpful demeanor, which almost ruined my entire stay. Despite this, the value for money was good, making it a decent choice for budget-conscious travelers.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the service really ruined the whole stay; it was very rude and unhelpful. However, the location was convenient, and the dining experience featuring local fruits was quite enjoyable. The facilities were decent, but I expected better for the price paid.
I absolutely loved the hotel's location; it was so close to everything, and the rooms were amazingly clean and comfortable. Unfortunately, the service really ruined my whole stay as the staff were very rude and unhelpful. On the bright side, the freshly baked bread at the dining area was a nice touch.
My stay at the hotel was quite disappointing. The service ruined the whole experience with very rude and unhelpful staff. The location was average, and the dining experience, especially the smoked guinea fowl, was subpar. However, the rooms were spacious and modern, offering a decent value for money.
This hotel has a great location, but the service ruined the whole stay. Rooms are fine, but the dining experience was not the best. The facilities are lacking, and the price doesn't match the value provided.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and clean, but the service really ruined my whole stay with very rude and unhelpful staff. The location was convenient, but the dining fell short despite the seriously yummy Pork Belly. The facilities were top-notch though.
The hotel had a wonderful location near the beach with a cozy atmosphere but fell short in service quality. The rooms were spacious and luxurious, but the service was a letdown. The dining options were limited, which was disappointing despite the beautiful view from the restaurant.
This hotel has a great location, but the service ruined the whole stay being very rude and unhelpful. The Chinese food in dining was a standout, though. The facilities were excellent, maintaining a high standard. However, the price may not reflect the value received.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the service really ruined the whole stay for me. The location was convenient, but the dining options were quite limited. The facilities were decent, but the overall value for money was questionable.
The hotel exceeded my expectations with its exceptional service, making my stay truly memorable. However, the high prices for services didn't quite match the overall value. The hotel's central location was incredibly convenient, but the lackluster dining options were a minor letdown.
