Default_destination

Appleton Travel Guide powered by advice from Real Travelers

 Get Real Deal alerts »

Ambos Mundos

CALLE OBISPO ESQUINA A MERCADERES, Havana, 101000, Cuba
Ambos Mundos
Check rates

More information on Ambos Mundos

The hotel offers discreet and eclectic architecture from the 1920s offers a cosy and intimate atmosphere and stands out as a unique landmark During the 1930s it was visited by the North American author and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Ernest Hemingway During his stay he wrote the first chapter of his novel For Whom the Bell Tolls and once stated that the hotel was a good place to write in Today Hemingways room exhibits many of his personal belongings among them his typewriter Constructed in 1923 the hotel comprises a total of 49 rooms of which three are suites spread across three storeys Facilities on offer include a lobby area with a reception desk manned around the clock a currency exchange facility a hotel safe a cloakroom and lift access Guests may also take advantage of the caf the bar the airconditioned restaurant with highchairs available for children and the conference room Younger guests can also let off steam in the kids club Hemingways favourite dishes are available on the menu at the Plaza de Armas restaurant In the wonderful roof garden of the hotel guests may sample a delicious grilled meal while enjoying the best views out over Habana It is also possible to make use of the room and laundry services the public Internet connection and the parking facility

Information by Skoosh

Check rates & availability for this hotel

loading

Things to do near Ambos Mundos

  • Zoológico de La Habana
    Attractions

    Located in a central neighborhood of the Cuban capital, this zoo offers a glimpse of the natural world right in the heart of the city. Hi...

  • Premio Casa de las Americas
  • Festival Internacional de Música Benny More
    Attractions

    The voice of Benny Moré is still one of the best ways for foreigners to get a taste of Cuban culture and music. An inspiration to singers...

  • Havana Festival of Contemporary Music
  • Museo de la Revolución
    Attractions

    Housed in what was once the presidential palace, this place has quite a considerable collection of objects of major historical relevance,...

     Real Travelers who've been here

    Nathan & Emma Nathan & Emma said

    … De La Revolucion, or as it should be known the Museo De La Che! You see Che's face all over Cuba, on T… continue reading »

  • Plaza de Armas
    Attractions

    This square is located in the city centre close to Havana Cathedral and the sea. Surrounded by plants, it is lined on...

     Real Travelers who've been here

    Becs and Chris Becs and Chris said

    … cerebral you can buy a book from the myriad stalls in the Plaza de Armas, although don´t expect anything… continue reading »

  • Muralla de La Habana (La)
    Attractions

    The Havana Wall is an imposing relic of this extraordinary city's colonial past. Originally intended as a defense against marauding pirat...

  • Naranjal (El)
  • Playas del Este
    Attractions

    This is one of the most popular places in Havana to spend a day at the seaside. The best beaches are the ones at Santa María, only twenty...

     Real Travelers who've been here

    itsaniceplanet itsaniceplanet said

    …Perseverance lead us to the beach of Playas del Este and we discovered that the sea was the only… continue reading »

 more Appleton things to do »
  • Zaragozana (La)
    Restaurants

    This is not only one of the most popular restaurants in the Habana Vieja quarter, it also claims to have been one of the first of its kin...

  • Doña Isabel
    Restaurants

    The two main appealing factors about this eatery are its location, right opposite the bay, and the popular Cuban band that normally perfo...

 more Appleton restaurants »

Appleton Travel Experiences

Where have you been lately?

Share your travels with friends & family

Free travel blog
Sign up for a free travel blog