Splendours of Cuba (Oriente departure)

The Melia Santiago de Cuba is a modern hotel situated close to the city centre. Rooms are well-appointed with traditional furnishings and have garden or city views. There is a wide range of facilities with a choice of restaurants serving Cuban and international cuisine and bars including a rooftop bar that offers night-time views of the city. Features: 302 rooms, 4 restaurants, 4 bars, swimming pool, gym, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, air conditioning, hairdryer, minibar.

The Melia San Carlos is located in the historic centre of Cienfuegos, less than a 5-minute walk from the main plaza. The hotel has retained its original 1920s facade, but the interior has been stylishly refurbished with a contemporary monochrome decor. Guestrooms are spacious and elegantly furnished, with views of either the city or inner courtyards of the hotel. The restaurant serves a range of local and international cuisine and is located on the top floor of the hotel so guests can enjoy beautiful views over the city. Swimming pool facilities are available at the nearby La Union and Jagua hotels.Features: 56 rooms, restaurant, bar/lounge, courtyard, Wi-Fi. <br>Room amenities: Television, hairdryer, safe.

La Moka Hotel is a simple hotel set amid the forested hills of Las Terrazas. It features 42 air conditioned rooms, a multi-tiered atrium lobby built around a large tree, a restaurant and a small bar with beautiful views over the valley.Features: Restaurant, bar, garden, swimming pool, television room.<br>Room Amenities: Air conditioning, television, minibar, phone, safe.

The Iberostar Parque Central is located within walking distance of all the main sights of Old Havana and is surrounded by numerous celebrated buildings, such as the Capitol, the Garcia Lorca theatre and the Museum of Modern Arts. The main building, decorated in colonial style, offers classic rooms and is connected through an internal passage to a more contemporary tower wing. A choice of Classic or Contemporary room can be requested, but the hotel is unable to confirm a specific room prior to your arrival. Each part features a lobby bar, rooftop swimming pool and a terrace with panoramic views. Dining options include Mediterranean and Italian restaurants and an elegant steak house.

Hostal El Rijo is a small hotel located in a restored, light-blue colonial mansion on Plaza Honorato del Castillo. The two-storey structure, decorated with old photos of Sancti Spiritus, houses 16 spacious rooms, some of which have balconies overlooking the square and the church tower. There is a lovely internal courtyard with fountain and a small restaurant, and the bar and lounge area open on to the plaza.

Dating back to 1939, the Gran Hotel is ideally situated on a pedestrianised street in the heart of Camaguey. Rooms feature tiled floors and dark wooden antique furnishings. The property has a colonial courtyard with tropical foliage and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Features: 72 rooms, restaurant, bar, cafe, courtyard, rooftop terrace, swimming pool. Room amenities: Air conditioning, safe, television.

Casas particulares are privately run bed and breakfast-style accommodation; the term covers a range of different properties, from old colonial buildings to rustic and modern local houses, and standards vary widely. Some of the casas particulares do not have names, and are simply referred to by the name of the owners, while others are called 'hostals', the Spanish word for a guesthouse, but all are considered to be casas particulares. The properties feature very simple rooms with en suite facilities, and continental breakfast is included. Cox &amp; Kings works with a selection of casas however, due to the way in which the casa particular programme operates, specific casas cannot be confirmed in advance.

The Melia Santiago de Cuba is a modern hotel situated close to the city centre. Rooms are well-appointed with traditional furnishings and have garden or city views. There is a wide range of facilities with a choice of restaurants serving Cuban and international cuisine and bars including a rooftop bar that offers night-time views of the city. Features: 302 rooms, 4 restaurants, 4 bars, swimming pool, gym, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, air conditioning, hairdryer, minibar.

The Melia San Carlos is located in the historic centre of Cienfuegos, less than a 5-minute walk from the main plaza. The hotel has retained its original 1920s facade, but the interior has been stylishly refurbished with a contemporary monochrome decor. Guestrooms are spacious and elegantly furnished, with views of either the city or inner courtyards of the hotel. The restaurant serves a range of local and international cuisine and is located on the top floor of the hotel so guests can enjoy beautiful views over the city. Swimming pool facilities are available at the nearby La Union and Jagua hotels.Features: 56 rooms, restaurant, bar/lounge, courtyard, Wi-Fi. <br>Room amenities: Television, hairdryer, safe.

La Moka Hotel is a simple hotel set amid the forested hills of Las Terrazas. It features 42 air conditioned rooms, a multi-tiered atrium lobby built around a large tree, a restaurant and a small bar with beautiful views over the valley.Features: Restaurant, bar, garden, swimming pool, television room.<br>Room Amenities: Air conditioning, television, minibar, phone, safe.

The Iberostar Parque Central is located within walking distance of all the main sights of Old Havana and is surrounded by numerous celebrated buildings, such as the Capitol, the Garcia Lorca theatre and the Museum of Modern Arts. The main building, decorated in colonial style, offers classic rooms and is connected through an internal passage to a more contemporary tower wing. A choice of Classic or Contemporary room can be requested, but the hotel is unable to confirm a specific room prior to your arrival. Each part features a lobby bar, rooftop swimming pool and a terrace with panoramic views. Dining options include Mediterranean and Italian restaurants and an elegant steak house.

Hostal El Rijo is a small hotel located in a restored, light-blue colonial mansion on Plaza Honorato del Castillo. The two-storey structure, decorated with old photos of Sancti Spiritus, houses 16 spacious rooms, some of which have balconies overlooking the square and the church tower. There is a lovely internal courtyard with fountain and a small restaurant, and the bar and lounge area open on to the plaza.

Dating back to 1939, the Gran Hotel is ideally situated on a pedestrianised street in the heart of Camaguey. Rooms feature tiled floors and dark wooden antique furnishings. The property has a colonial courtyard with tropical foliage and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Features: 72 rooms, restaurant, bar, cafe, courtyard, rooftop terrace, swimming pool. Room amenities: Air conditioning, safe, television.

Casas particulares are privately run bed and breakfast-style accommodation; the term covers a range of different properties, from old colonial buildings to rustic and modern local houses, and standards vary widely. Some of the casas particulares do not have names, and are simply referred to by the name of the owners, while others are called 'hostals', the Spanish word for a guesthouse, but all are considered to be casas particulares. The properties feature very simple rooms with en suite facilities, and continental breakfast is included. Cox &amp; Kings works with a selection of casas however, due to the way in which the casa particular programme operates, specific casas cannot be confirmed in advance.