Edificio Bacardí LH 
5
The first and main exponent of art deco in the city belonged to Emilio Bacardí and was the home to his famous rum company. After winning the contest held by Bacardí, architects E. Rodríguez, R. Fernán …
Art DecoAdmission: FreeOpen: 9am-9pm dailyMonserrate esq. a San Juan de Dios, Habana Vieja 
Almacenes de San José LH 5
This former harborside warehouse was built in 1885 and is considered the oldest depository in Old Havana. The sober and imposing façade that looks out onto the city conceals the building’s steel struc …
BaroqueAdmission: FreeOpen: 9am-8pm dailyAvenida del Puerto y San Ignacio, Habana Vieja 
Jardines de la Tropical LH 5
If you attend any of the concerts that are held here in an effort to save this place from the state of semi-neglect it has been plunged into for many years, it would be a good time to appreciate the m …
Art NouveauRizo y Baire, Cerro 
La Zorra y el Cuervo LH 5
Probably the most well known venue for jazz in Havana, the ‘Fox & Crow’ offers an intimate environment in this basement venue notably marked by a red English telephone box at its entrance. Top jaz …
Jazz Jazz ClubAdmission: CUC 10Open: Open 10pm-2am dailyCalle 23, entre N y O 
Ivan Chef Justo LH 5
There is only one problem with Ivan Chef Justo and that is describing to people how to get there. Actually it is not that complicated, opposite the Museum of the Revolution on the Old Havana side. Con …
El Patio (Casa del Marqués de Aguas Claras) LH 5
Located on the north-west corner of the former Plaza de la Ciénaga, today Plaza de la Catedral, this mansion stands out from its neighbors due to its wide and spacious portal juts out onto the plaza, …
ColonialAdmission: FreeSan Ignacio #54, esq. a Empedrado, Habana Vieja 
El Chanchullero LH 5+
El Chanchullero has got to win the most surprisingly good place in Havana award. This looks like a hole in the wall place in a downright run down looking part of Old Havana. It is a hassle to get to b …
Hotel Nacional de Cuba LH 5+
In response to the increasing influx of American tourists in the late 20s (mainly those who were escaping Prohibition, in force in the United States at the time), the construction of a luxury hotel wa …
Eclectic$61 - $81ROOMS: 426O esquina a 21 
Palacio de los Matrimonios (Casino Español) LH 4
Built in 1914 as Casino Español, one of the several Spanish social clubs in Havana, this beautiful Neo-Renaissance building boasts a ballroom that takes up the entire upper floor and that in itself is …
RenaissanceAdmission: NonePaseo de Martí (Prado) 306 esquina a Ánimas 
Teatro Nacional de Cuba LH 4
Opened in 1960, and reopened in 1979 after being fully restored, this is one of Havana’s most important cultural venues. It promotes dance, drama, theater for both adults and children, music and visua …
