Casa Miriam Hostal Colonial, Havana, Cuba

If you want to stay at a place that offers you the chance to get to know Havana, this is the place to stay. Awarded as an excellent accommodation by many travelers in website Tripadvisor and Le Routard plus Cleanliness Award for July 2011" and Selected as one of the 5 Backpackers Hostal in Cuba to considerer from website cuba-culture.com ; our

Home, a beautiful 200 meter square completely restored Casa Colonial from 1883, welcomes you.

Our House is an authentic colonial style house dating back from 1883 with more than 5 metre high wooden ceilings. It’s very airy and sunny, with large common spaces, smokers’ areas, a sunny balcony and an inner patio. These particularities make our hostel a great place to meet other travellers and at the same time enjoy Cuban hospitality from our family. We take great care about our guests’ wellbeing, and provide a safe and comfortable accommodation in a familiar ambiance that respects our guests’ privacy.

In our Hostel our guests can enjoy:

Three double en-suite rooms recently renovated and all rooms can be set twin or triple room if previously asked by email.

Free Luggage storage

Free local and national phone calls

Free information of the best places to visit in Havana and the rest of the island

Free information and advice, if desire, of best places to by souvenirs, rum, cigars and Cuban coffee.

Free information of services such as salsa lessons, Spanish lessons, scuba dive lessons, bike rentals and local & national tours.

Free booking of taxis in Havana and beyond besides help and advice about local and national buses services.

Help and advice for bookings in other hostels, hotels or guest-houses around the island

Book exchange and board games

Regular housekeeping

The hostel has no lock out and not curfew

We help our guests sorting out unexpected difficulties such us lost/delayed luggage, credit card problems, flight or booking confirmations, medical assistance etc.

It’s necessary to send us an estimated time of arrival to the house and flight number or bus details. This way we can call the airport in case of flight delay.

*** Cancellation Information:: we only accept cancelations by email. Cancelations must be made at least 5 days in advance. Please note, in the case of a no show the total cost of your reservation will be charged.

Services offered:

Transfer to and from many of the cities on the island via minibus – Save time and money planning your journey with us!

We are currently promoting our Service of transfer from and to cities such as Trinidad and Cienfuegos at the same price as buses, saving you money on taxis and, more importantly, time.

For full details contact us via email.

Laundry services at very economical rates are available

Internet (one of the few hostels with this facility)

Breakfast, dinner and a vegetarian menu are offered, as we take great care about food quality and freshness .

The rooms each have a private bath with hot/cold water, mini fridge, TV, air-conditioning a fan and comfortable furniture.

The price of the rooms are intended for either 1-2 persons, the price for an extra bed is 7 CUC.

Please note that all payments must be made in cash on arrival.

Please note that as a money-making scam, some taxi drivers may try to relocate you to a different property. Be smart and do not let yourself lose your booking. Our hostel is a two-storey red building.

By Plane: The nearest airport is Jose Marti. From there you can take a taxi outside the airport that should cost no more than 25 CUC. There are not buses or public transportation to and from the airport.

By Car: Take Boyeros highway. At the traffic lights of Boyeros and Carlos III Street turn right. Continue for another two miles and turn left onto Lealtad Street. The hostel is situated on the left-hand side.