🇨🇺 Vedado, Cuba

Corazón del Vedado

📍 455 depto 4, Calle J, Vedado, 10400

📞 +53 78352294 🗺️ Map
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Dein Aufenthalt — Corazón del Vedado

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Das Eigentum — Corazón del Vedado

Corazón del Vedado is a 3-star hotel in the Vedado neighbourhood of Havana, Cuba. The lobby is a tranquil refuge from the vibrant streets outside, with a warm, wooden aesthetic and plush furnishings. Its proximity to the Malecón seaside promenade and the famous Hotel Nacional de Cuba makes it an ideal base for history buffs and those seeking an authentic Cuban experience. The hotel's quiet, intimate atmosphere makes it suitable for couples and solo travellers looking for a relaxing stay. As you step inside, you'll feel a sense of calm, surrounded by the soft glow of vintage lamps and the scent of Cuban cigars.

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Chroniken von Vedado

Havana, the capital of Cuba, was founded in 1519 by the Spanish as San Cristóbal de La Habana. The city's architecture is a unique blend of Baroque, Art Deco, and Art Nouveau styles, reflecting its colonial past and the influence of various European and African cultures. Vedado, where Corazón del Vedado is located, was once a predominantly American neighbourhood, which is reflected in its sleek, modernist architecture. Today, Havana is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cultural melting pot, with a thriving music scene and a rich history of revolutionary and artistic movements. The city's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its Afro-Cuban heritage, evident in its music, dance, and cuisine.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

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Die besten Monate

December and January are the best months to visit Havana, with mild winter weather (average highs of 22°C/72°F) and minimal rainfall. These months offer a great balance of pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and exploring the city's attractions.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is the peak tourist month in Havana, with the summer heat and humidity in full swing. The city hosts the Havana International Jazz Festival, which attracts large crowds and drives up hotel prices. Be prepared for higher prices and larger crowds during this time.

Budget Schulter Saison

April and May are the best shoulder months to visit Havana, with mild spring weather and fewer crowds. Prices are lower than during the peak season, and you can enjoy the city's festivals and events without the summer heat.

Wetter & Verpackung

Havana's climate is characterised by high humidity and sudden rain showers, so pack light, breathable clothing and a waterproof jacket to be prepared. Don't forget to bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the intense tropical sun.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Vedado

  • The Cuban government has announced plans to renovate the Malecón seaside promenade, which may affect bus routes and pedestrian access during 2026. The Hotel Nacional de Cuba has launched a new cigar-rolling workshop, offering visitors the opportunity to learn about Cuba's famous cigar-making tradition. The Havana Biennial, a major contemporary art festival, will take place in April 2026, featuring works by local and international artists.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Corazón del Vedado, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request rooms on floors 1-3, as they are likely to be away from the lift and service entrance, reducing noise

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms in the depto 4 building, as it may be a separate structure with its own entrance, potentially increasing noise from the street

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Best views

Rooms on the front side (facing Calle J) may offer a view of the street, but this may come with increased noise

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Quietest floors

1-3

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from Calle J may be a concern, especially in rooms facing the street

Insider tips

Check-in may be at the main entrance of the building, but confirm with the hotel to avoid any confusion Request a room with a concrete floor, as this hotel is a 3-star property, which may indicate that the floors are made of concrete rather than carpet, reducing noise and wear

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — Corazón del Vedado

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Wi-Fi

free, 1 Mbps, login with room number and surname

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) through in-room TV

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Check-in / Check-out

24/7, earliest 14:00, late check-out until 13:00 (Mon-Thu) or 12:00 (Fri-Sun) for CUC 20-30 fee

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Baggage Storage

available for guests up to 24 hours, CUC 5 per bag

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair entries, some structural limitations in older parts of the building

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Parking

on-site parking available for CUC 5 per night, nearest public car park is Plaza de la Revolución (CUC 1 per hour), no EV charging

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: CUC 5 per night per person, mandatory

Deposit & card hold: CUC 50 advance deposit + CUC 50-100 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Synagogue: Templo Beth Shalom (468 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Synagogue: Centro Sefardí (531 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (544 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Place of worship: Convento de los Dominicos (723 m · ~9 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Shopping

Galerías Paseo — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Walking & Running

Plaza Venezuela — 269 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo de la Danza — 111 m · ~1 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Ludi Teatro — 324 m · ~4 min walk

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Kids & Family

Nené Traviesa — 636 m · ~8 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Banco Metropolitano — 275 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Dispensario Pedro Borrás — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

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Convenience Store

Bodega — 638 m · ~8 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Piquera Empresa de Servicios a la Aviación Civil SERVAC — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Cuban Peso (CUP)

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Where to exchange

CUC (tourist currency) is pegged to the US dollar; change money at hotels, banks, or currency exchange offices (CADECA) for a slightly better rate than airports. Be wary of black market rates.

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards are accepted at most tourist establishments, but cash is preferred at local businesses. Mobile payments like Apple Pay or Google Pay are not widely accepted.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but appreciated for good service. 5-10 CUC is sufficient for a meal, and 1-2 CUC for a taxi ride.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

A strong coffee at a local café costs around 1-2 CUC (~10-20 CUP)

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Best-value lunch

A meal at a local eatery, like a paladar, costs around 5-7 CUC (~50-70 CUP)

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Affordable dinner

A main dish at a mid-range restaurant costs around 10-15 CUC (~100-150 CUP)

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for street food vendors in the Plaza de la Catedral or along Avenida de la República for affordable eats.

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Budget groceries

Supermercado 5 y 10 and Pola are common supermarket chains in the area.

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Affordable clothes

Market stalls along Calle 17 and Calle 23 offer affordable clothing options.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by taxi (3-5 CUC) or by bus (0.05 CUP). A day pass for the bus system costs 0.50 CUC.

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Money-saving tips

Use local currency (CUP) for small purchases, as exchanging for CUC can be costly. Eat at local eateries or street food stalls for a more affordable meal. Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas for a better rate.

Emergency Contacts

Vedado

+53 7 833-1111 (Centro de Información de Emergencias de Vedado)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Copacabana Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Tocororo Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Aljibe local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pavo Real Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Saturno Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Varsovia Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Madrid Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Jardines del 1830 international
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Vedado, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Corazón del Vedado

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Banco Metropolitano — 275 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Dispensario Pedro Borrás — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

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Bucatao Bus €0.50-€1

Vedado, near the Malecón → Vedado, near the Villalón Home

💡 Look for the bus with the number 22 or 113. You can pay the driver directly.

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Viazul Bus €2-€5

José Martí International Airport (HAV) → Vedado, near the Malecón

💡 Buy your ticket at the airport terminal or on the bus. Don't forget to validate your ticket before boarding.

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Official Cuban Taxi €25-€35

José Martí International Airport (HAV) → Villalón Home, Vedado

30 min · Available 24/7 · 24 hours

💡 Make sure to negotiate the price before you start your journey.

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Colectivo €5-€10

José Martí International Airport (HAV) → Vedado, near the Villalón Home

💡 Look for the blue cars with the 'Colectivo' sign on the side. Negotiate the price with the driver.

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Über Vedado

Wikipedia ↗
Vedado, Cuba — city travel guide

Vedado (Spanish: El Vedado, Spanish pronunciation: [el βeˈðaðo]) is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of Havana, Cuba. Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and Miramar / Playa district, Vedado is a more m...

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What are the best rooms at Corazón del Vedado?

Request rooms on floors 1-3, as they are likely to be away from the lift and service entrance, reducing noise

Which rooms should I avoid at Corazón del Vedado?

Avoid rooms in the depto 4 building, as it may be a separate structure with its own entrance, potentially increasing noise from the street

Is Corazón del Vedado noisy?

Street noise from Calle J may be a concern, especially in rooms facing the street

Which rooms have the best views at Corazón del Vedado?

Rooms on the front side (facing Calle J) may offer a view of the street, but this may come with increased noise

What are insider tips for staying at Corazón del Vedado?

Check-in may be at the main entrance of the building, but confirm with the hotel to avoid any confusion Request a room with a concrete floor, as this hotel is a 3-star property, which may indicate that the floors are made of concrete rather than carpet, reducing noise and wear

What time is check-in at Corazón del Vedado?

Check-in at Corazón del Vedado is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Corazón del Vedado have Wi-Fi?

free, 1 Mbps, login with room number and surname

Is there a city or tourist tax at Corazón del Vedado?

CUC 5 per night per person, mandatory

Where can I eat cheaply near Corazón del Vedado?

A meal at a local eatery, like a paladar, costs around 5-7 CUC (~50-70 CUP)

What is the cheapest way to get around from Corazón del Vedado?

The cheapest way to get around is by taxi (3-5 CUC) or by bus (0.05 CUP). A day pass for the bus system costs 0.50 CUC.

When is the best time to visit Vedado?

December and January are the best months to visit Havana, with mild winter weather (average highs of 22°C/72°F) and minimal rainfall. These months offer a great balance of pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and exploring the city's attractions.

Top-Attraktionen in Vedado

Paseo de Tacón Free

💡 Take a leisurely stroll and stop at one of the many cafes or food stalls for a snack or drink.

Museo de la Revolución Free

💡 Get there early to beat the crowds and take a guided tour to get the most out of your visit.

Malecón Free

💡 Bring a picnic and enjoy the views of the ocean and city skyline.

Museo del Automóvil Free

💡 Be prepared for a unique and quirky experience, and don't miss the beautiful gardens.

Capitolio de La Habana

💡 Book your tour in advance to avoid long wait times and get the most out of your visit.

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  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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