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Colonial House-Paneque&Norma
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Colonial House-Paneque&Norma

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Located on Calle Muralla, in Old Havana, which at the beginning of the 20th century was an area of large businesses, where businesses and warehouses for trousseau, perfumery and hardware stores were set up by Polish merchants who arrived in Cuba fleeing from Nazism; this house will allow you to relive part of that history. It offers a comfortable and quiet accommodation, and will allow you to be very close to the most attractive sites of the so-called historic center. After climbing 24 steps, you will be able to distinguish, even among the necessary modifications by the passage of time, the high-pitched ceilings, the wide doors and windows and other elements that keep the colonial style of the building alive. Once up, you will find a small patio from which you will have access to the different rooms of the house, as well as to the living room and kitchen of the same. The room is spacious and has two small balconies that overlook Calle Muralla, from which you will have a panoramic view of it. Also room No. 3 has a balcony of dimensions similar to the previous ones and with the same view. The other two rooms have a large window that overlooks the interior patio of the house described at the beginning, allowing some ventilation and more lighting in the rooms if you wish. One of the bathrooms is interspersed between the first two bedrooms, and is for shared use of the guests located there, as the hostess, Norma, has her own bathroom at the end of the house, at one end of the kitchen, where he also has his bedroom. The other bathroom is inside the third bedroom. This last bedroom, like its bathroom, is smaller than the previous ones. The first two have a double bed and a staff, the third only has a bed por, so the capacity of the hostel is 7 people in total. Each room has its air conditioning equipment. Clients will be able to access the common areas: living room, patio and kitchen, last floor with previous knowledge of Mrs. Norma. You will be allowed to make local calls from our house We offer the breakfast service, for a very affordable price, and also the laundry, at 0.50 CUC per piece of clothing. The hosts Panque and Norma don't speak english at all, but they always looking for ways to communicate with guests and make their stay unforgettable. Paneque and Norma lives in this house, so they are going to be available all the time if guests need. They are lovely people. The house has a perfect location in Old Havana. Walking you can easily access many places of tourist interest such as: Capitolio de La Habana / Malecón / Museum of Fine Arts (2 buildings) / Garden dedicated to Mother Teresa of Calcutta / Russian Orthodox Church / Dos Hermanos Restaurant / Ron Museum / Hotel Central Park / Telegrafo Hotel / Floridita Bar - Restaurant / Prado Street / Obispo Street / García Lorca Theater / Plaza Vieja / Beer House / Planetarium / Café El Escorial / Casa de la Malta / Chocolate House / Cámara Obscura / Museo de the Revolution / Tobacco Factory Partagas / Castillo de la Real Fuerza / Plaza de la Catedral / Bodeguita del Medio Bar-Restaurant. On the other hand, you should have in mind that in the area there are shops and stores of all kinds, and even many crafts, souvenirs and several galleries of artists. To move, you have several options: 1. -If you are an adventurer and you really want to live in the city you can opt for urban buses, which cost only 40 cents of Cuban pesos. You should however keep in mind that they tend to travel quite full of people in the busiest times. It will be close to a park where the routes of many different routes start. 2.-You can also rent by phone a state taxi (yellow and almost all with air conditioning). A trip through the city costs between 15 and 20 CUC per hour, depending on the destination. Remember that your hostess can help you with this. 3. -You can access equal to the taxis that we call "almendrones" (old American cars that are used as collective taxis). These cars have fixed routes with a pre-established destination and in their journey people are collected to complete their capacity. You should always ask what your career is, to confirm that it leaves you near the place where you want to go. The service is the cheapest, since it costs between 0.5 and 1 CUC per person. 4.- You can also look for the "tourist bus" to tour part of the city, consisting of two floors where the second floor is outdoors and from there you can take excellent photos.This bus takes a tour of the most important points of The price is 5.00 or 10.00 CUC per person and free for children under 6 years (one child per adult) and with the right to use the service all day from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The bus has the first stop in Central Park and travels more than 150 kilometers, covering the Hemingway Marina, on the west end of the city, to the popular beaches of the East. 5.- You could also access other taxis with personalized service (old convertible cars) that offer different city tour offers. They are usually parked in places frequented by tourists. They are mainly located on Prado Street, just opposite the Capitol of Havana. Maybe you can look for these cars at the intersection of O'Relly and Malecón Streets, right next to the Castillo de la Real Fuerza. The prices are agreed between the client and the taxi driver, generally between 25 and 40 CUC per hour. If the car is not convertible, the price is lower, between 10 and 25 CUC per hour. About the prices, it is important to know that this type of taxis work with variable rates, allowing bargaining and giving the possibility of reaching a cheaper price. 6.-You can take the same a bike-taxi, which is a kind of tricycle prepared with seats and roof for the protection of sun and rain. The price must be agreed upon when requesting the service. This type of transport is mainly found in the streets of Old Havana and Centro Habana. A tour of Old Havana can cost between 15 and 30 CUC. 7.-There are also very old carriages to make a tour of Old Havana and the Malecon of Havana. This type of transport can be found in the Plaza de las Palomas and around the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, in Old Havana. Prices range between 15 and 20 CUC per person per hour (may vary depending on the number of people). We can help guests with information and guidance on places to visit and how to get there.

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