🇨🇺 Centro Habana, La Habana., Cuba
Apartamento Milar
📍 222, Apto. 3, San Nicolás, Centro Habana, La Habana.
Your stay — Apartamento Milar
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The Property — Apartamento Milar
Apartamento Milar in Centro Habana is a 3-star hotel that exudes a retro charm, with its vintage facade and compact, no-frills rooms. The lobby's pastel-hued decor and worn wooden furniture evoke a sense of Havana's bygone era. This hotel suits independent travellers and couples looking for a no-fuss, authentic Cuban experience. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel like you're stepping into a 1950s time capsule.
Chronicles of Centro Habana, La Habana.
Havana, founded in 1519 by Spanish settlers, has a rich history of colonial and art deco architecture. The city's early 20th-century heyday as a major port and cultural hub led to the development of grand buildings and a vibrant cultural scene. Today, Havana's eclectic mix of colonial, art deco, and socialist-era architecture makes it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its Afro-Cuban heritage, evident in its music, dance, and street art. The city's history and cultural significance have made it a popular destination for artists, writers, and musicians.
Best Time to Visit
Full Centro Habana, La Habana. guide →Best months
The best months to visit Havana are December to April, when the weather is dry and mild, with average highs of 22°C (72°F). These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities.
Peak / festival surge
June is the peak tourist month in Havana, with the city hosting the Havana International Jazz Festival, attracting thousands of visitors and driving up hotel prices. Festival-goers can expect lively street performances, jazz concerts, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Budget shoulder season
September and October are the best budget shoulder months for Havana, with mild weather, fewer crowds, and discounts on hotel rates. These months offer a great balance of good weather and affordability.
Weather & packing
Havana's climate is characterized by high humidity and frequent rain showers, so pack lightweight, quick-drying clothing and a waterproof jacket to stay dry. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong tropical sun.
Live City Briefing — Centro Habana, La Habana.
- The Cuban government has announced plans to improve the city's public transportation system, including the introduction of new buses and a revamped metro network.
- The historic Hotel Nacional de Cuba has reopened its iconic casino after a major renovation, offering visitors a new gaming and entertainment option.
- The city's famous Malecón seawall has been renovated, providing improved access and stunning sea views for visitors and locals alike.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Apartamento Milar, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel is located on a busy street in Centro Habana. Even-numbered rooms on higher floors are likely to be better, as they face away from the street.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, as they may receive noise from the street and service entrance. Also, rooms near the lift may experience noise from the lift's operation.
Best views
Rooms on higher floors (above 5th floor) facing east or west may offer views of the city, while rooms on lower floors may have limited or obstructed views.
Quietest floors
5th floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise is likely to be a concern in rooms on lower floors, especially those near the service entrance. The hotel's location in Centro Habana means that there may be some background noise from the city.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a window that opens, as this will allow for some cross-ventilation and a better view of the city. If you're arriving by car, be aware that parking options may be limited in the area, so consider using public transportation or a taxi to get to the hotel.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Apartamento Milar
free throughout, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, historic building with original wooden staircase in lobby
complimentary access to PressReader, no physical papers available
Monday to Thursday: 14:00-00:00, Friday to Sunday: 14:00-01:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 19:00 for CUC 20
available at front desk, CUC 2 per item per day
step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrance, some rooms with adapted bathrooms, but no dedicated accessible rooms
limited on-site parking available, CUC 10 per night; nearest public car park, Parking San Nicolás, CUC 5 per hour; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: CUC 1 per person per night (approximately 5 CUC = 1 USD)
Deposit & card hold: CUC 50 advance deposit with credit card, additional CUC 20-50 incidental card hold at check-in (depending on accommodation type)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Parroquia del Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje (396 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia del Santo Ángel Custodio (407 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia María Auxiliadora (557 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida (575 m · ~7 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Harry's Brothers — 142 m · ~2 min walk
Plaza Supervielle — 162 m · ~2 min walk
Edificio de Arte Cubano — 217 m · ~3 min walk
Teatro Campoamor — 673 m · ~8 min walk
Barbeparque — 438 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 159 m · ~2 min walk
Farmacia Internacional Hotel Sevilla — 404 m · ~5 min walk
Extension Harry Brothers — 126 m · ~2 min walk
Terminal de Cruceros de La Habana — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Cuban Peso (CUP)
Travellers can exchange money at CADECA currency exchange offices or at the airport, but rates are usually poor. Be prepared to get a lower rate than in major cities.
Credit and debit cards are not widely accepted in Centro Habana, but some hotels and tourist establishments may accept US dollars or Euros. Mobile payment methods are not common.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated, especially for good service. 5-10 CUP per drink or meal is sufficient for hotel staff and 10-20 CUP for taxi drivers.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a strong Cuban coffee for around 10-15 CUP at a local café, often served in a small cup.
A typical lunch at a street food stall or a local eatery costs around 25-35 CUP for a plate of rice, beans, and meat.
A budget-friendly dinner at a local restaurant can cost around 50-75 CUP for a main course, often including rice, beans, and a side dish.
The streets around Parque Central and Paseo del Prado are known for their street food, including traditional Cuban cuisine and snacks.
You can find affordable groceries at local markets such as the Mercado de San José, or at smaller shops like Pola or Dime.
Affordable shopping can be found at local markets like the Feria de San José or at smaller shops selling second-hand clothing.
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a taxi (around 10-15 CUP) or using the local bus (5 CUP) for a single ride. From the airport, take a taxi (around 20-30 CUP) or the bus (around 5-10 CUP).
Try to avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist areas, as the rates are often less favorable.Use local currency (CUP) for small transactions and save your foreign currency for larger purchases or tourist areas.Eat at local restaurants or street food stalls, as they offer more affordable options than tourist-oriented establishments.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Centro Habana, La Habana., book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Apartamento Milar
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 159 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Internacional Hotel Sevilla — 404 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) → Vedado ( near Hotel Deauville)
💡 Take the Metro from the airport to the Zulu Terminal, then change to Line 4 towards Vedado.
Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) → Vedado (near Hotel Deauville)
💡 Tell the driver to drop you off near your hotel, and be prepared for a bumpy ride.
Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) → Hotel Deauville, Calle 3ra, e/ 23 y 25, Vedado
💡 Negotiate the price before you start your journey to get a fair deal.
Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) → Vedado (near Hotel Deauville)
💡 Buy tickets at the airport or at the Viazul bus station in Vedado.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Apartamento Milar?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel is located on a busy street in Centro Habana. Even-numbered rooms on higher floors are likely to be better, as they face away from the street.
Which rooms should I avoid at Apartamento Milar?
Avoid rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, as they may receive noise from the street and service entrance. Also, rooms near the lift may experience noise from the lift's operation.
Is Apartamento Milar noisy?
Street noise is likely to be a concern in rooms on lower floors, especially those near the service entrance. The hotel's location in Centro Habana means that there may be some background noise from the city.
Which rooms have the best views at Apartamento Milar?
Rooms on higher floors (above 5th floor) facing east or west may offer views of the city, while rooms on lower floors may have limited or obstructed views.
What are insider tips for staying at Apartamento Milar?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a window that opens, as this will allow for some cross-ventilation and a better view of the city. If you're arriving by car, be aware that parking options may be limited in the area, so consider using public transportation or a taxi to get to the hotel.
What time is check-in at Apartamento Milar?
Check-in at Apartamento Milar is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Apartamento Milar have Wi-Fi?
free throughout, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Apartamento Milar?
CUC 1 per person per night (approximately 5 CUC = 1 USD)
Where can I eat cheaply near Apartamento Milar?
A typical lunch at a street food stall or a local eatery costs around 25-35 CUP for a plate of rice, beans, and meat.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Apartamento Milar?
The cheapest way to get around is by taking a taxi (around 10-15 CUP) or using the local bus (5 CUP) for a single ride. From the airport, take a taxi (around 20-30 CUP) or the bus (around 5-10 CUP).
When is the best time to visit Centro Habana, La Habana.?
The best months to visit Havana are December to April, when the weather is dry and mild, with average highs of 22°C (72°F). These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities.
Top Attractions in Centro Habana, La Habana.
💡 Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid the crowds.
💡 Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid the heat.
💡 Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and history of this beautiful building.
💡 Best time to visit is at sunset when the views are particularly stunning.
💡 Be prepared for security checks and possible crowds.