Hostal Merced was built on the ruins of an old warehouse, for this reason we have chosen a decoration that plays with the vintage and the industrial: bricks, dark tones and wood, but without losing the Cuban warmth. Here we have thought of everything to please you: comfortable, clean and well-equipped rooms, tours in classic cars... We are also the commitment of a multicultural, Cuban and Vietnamese family, with the intention of showing you this very interesting side of Cuban culture. Hostal Merced was built on the ruins of an old warehouse, for this reason we have chosen a decoration that plays with the vintage and the industrial: bricks, dark tones and wood, but without losing the Cuban warmth. Our mission is that you live Havana with the greatest comfort: that's why we offer you a safe, impeccable rooms, local recommendations of all kinds and if you wish, we offer you a buffet breakfast service (not included in the price of the reservation). It is very important for us to start the day with energy, and we will not deprive you of this pleasure. Eating breakfast is so important to us that we have turned the breakfast area into the main area of the house. You're going to love it! We have a total of 4 rooms, each one designed and equipped so that everyone feels comfortable. Our rooms are located on the second level, they are accessed by a very comfortable staircase. Two of the rooms have a double bed and the other two have a double bed and a personal bed respectively. All have private bathrooms, with hot and cold water 24 hours a day, air conditioning, and minibar. Services Here we describe the services most requested by guests, and some more ;) but if you want to request any special service, do not hesitate to let us know. You are the most important person at Hostal Merced, pampering you is our mission. Breakfast: We offer a buffet breakfast service (not included in the price of the reservation), based on fruits, eggs to taste, milk, Cuban coffee, freshly baked breads, cereals, pastries, sausages, cheeses... The best thing is that Every morning our hot table varies, so if you spend a few days you can enjoy varied options. oh! and the eggs we make at the moment. If you have a specific diet, let us know in advance so we can prepare a breakfast according to your needs, and if you have any specific cravings, tell us and we will please you. The hours are from 8:30 to 9:30 in the morning, but if you want to rest a little more, we promise to save you at least one portion until you wake up. Of course, we would appreciate it if you let us know in advance. Cocktail bar Snacks Taxis: We are in contact with the best taxi agency in Havana, so we can easily manage your transfer to the destination you choose, whether inside or outside the province. We organize your transfer to the José Martí Airport, the Bus Terminal or any other place. We also organize pick-ups to other private houses or hotels in other provinces in private taxis. Tours around the city in vintage cars: And… You cannot leave our city without having known its charms in a classic car! We invite you to get to know Havana, visit the Capitol, the Morro, all of the Malecón, Fifth Avenue, the Plaza de la Revolución, the Heminway house, the Casa del Habano, the Fuster house if you are an art lover, the forest of Havana and Almendares park. I know we have repeated it but we want your experience in our house to be unforgettable, so tell us about any questions or need for any extra service. We will do our best to please you. Common areas Our main common area is the breakfast room. Of course you are the most important person of Hostal Merced, you have chosen ours among all the accommodations in Havana to know the Cuban reality. Our commitment is to help you making your visit a truly memorable experience. Me, Yai, will be your hostess. I will be the one who receives you and helps you at check-in and check-out, so in case of any problem you can reach me directly and I will help you immediately. We always have wanted to be received with a cold and tasty coconut water when we arrive at a lodging, so this can not be missing in our hostal. In addition, we will give you a brochure with information about places of interest, our schedules and our rules. What to say about Havana? If you are here for sure, you are attracted by its beauty, the irresistible mix between modernity and history, the appeal of old cars and the complicity and generosity of the locals. Havana is a city with 500 years of history and one of the most tourist areas of the Caribbean and all of America. Recently the French magazine Le Figaro included it, among its 20 recommended destinations to visit in 2020 and described it as vintage capital. Hostal Merced is just one block from the popular Paseo del Prado and 4 from the seawall, emblematic site of the city. From here you can walk to the Capitol, the Central Park, the Museum of the Revolution, the Partagas tobacco factory…. Havana is a place to never get bored. There are galleries, theaters, cinemas, bars, restaurants and places of interest because of the great history they contain. Here you can know the reality of the Cuban people, to share with then and make your trip a valuable experience because all the knowledge that you will take home. Very close to home we have the Paseo del Prado, the Boulevard of San Rafael, the Boulevard de Obispo, El Floridita, the Loma del Ángel with its options of cafes and restaurants, and closer we still have Castropol, an experienced and emblematic restaurant. Hostal Merced is located in a very central area so many of the places of interest are just a few minutes walk. But if you prefer, you can take a taxi to move from one side of the city to the other. Prado, the street parallel to ours, is one of the main arteries of the city, and from there you can take a taxi anywhere. Of course, if you prefer and you find it more comfortable, I can call you one to pick you up at the door of the house. The important thing is that you can visit the city with the greatest comfort. Unfortunately in our house we do not have outdoor spaces and as we already mentioned the use of stairs is mandatory to access to the rooms.