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Where to stay in Cuba
Best time: Nov-Mar. The weather is cooler and drier, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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Cuba on the map
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Cuba, like a local
Don't miss
- Malecón: Iconic seaside promenade perfect for sunset strolls.
- Old Havana (Habana Vieja): UNESCO World Heritage site with rich history and vibrant streets.
- El Capitolio: Stunning architecture reminiscent of the US Capitol building.
- Fábrica de Arte Cubano: A cultural hub showcasing contemporary Cuban art and music.
- Plaza de la Revolución: Historic site with notable monuments and a glimpse into Cuba's political history.
Where to eat
- La Guarida: Famous for its ambiance and exquisite Cuban cuisine.
- El Cocinero: Offers delicious food in a unique, artistic setting.
- Café de Paris: Great for authentic Cuban coffee and pastries.
Do this
- Classic Car Tour: Explore the city in a vintage car for a unique perspective.
- Cuban Salsa Dancing: Experience the vibrant local dance culture firsthand.
- Visit a Tobacco Farm: Learn about the famous Cuban cigars directly from the source.
Local tips
- Look for paladares (privately owned restaurants) for a more authentic dining experience.
- Carry small bills as change is often hard to come by.
- Join local events or festivals to immerse yourself in Cuban culture.
- Avoid major tourist traps for a more genuine experience; ask locals for recommendations.
Know before you go
Best time
Nov-Mar. The weather is cooler and drier, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Mainly taxis and classic cars; buses are available but less reliable. Ridesharing apps like Bolt are popular.
Airport
HAV
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken.
Money
Cuban Peso (CUP) is the local currency. Cash is preferred; credit cards may not be widely accepted.
Safety
Havana is relatively safe for tourists, though petty crime like pickpocketing can occur. Stay aware of your surroundings.
Quick answers about Cuba
Where should I stay in Cuba?
StayBotic lists 5 hand-picked stays in Cuba. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Cuba?
Nov-Mar. The weather is cooler and drier, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
How do I get around Cuba?
Mainly taxis and classic cars; buses are available but less reliable. Ridesharing apps like Bolt are popular.
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