Hotels | Holguin, Cuba

All-Inclusive Resorts

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NEW in Holguin: A new tourist area is under development along the coast of the Holguin province, more specifically in Ramon de Antilla Peninsula region.

All of the all-inclusive hotels have a direct access to the beach and are located along the northern coast of Holguin province. They are divided into six beach areas, as follow:

All-inclusive resorts on Playa Guardalavaca:
• Brisas Guardalavaca
• Club Amigo Atlantico-Guardalavaca
• Starfish Atlantico-Guardalavaca
• Gran Muthu Almirante Beach

All-inclusive resorts on Playa Esmeralda:
• Paradisus Rio de Oro
• Sol Rio de Luna y Mares

All-inclusive resorts on Playa Yuraguanal (aka Playa Turquesa) :
• Hotel Sol Turquesa Beach
• Gran Muthu Ensenada

All-inclusive resorts on Playa Pesquero:
• Aston Costa Verde Beach Resort
• Playa Costa Verde
• Playa Pesquero
• Iberostar Selection Holguin (on Playa Estero with access to Playa Pesquero)

All-inclusive resort on Playa Blanca (Playa Don Lino section):
• Islazul Don Lino

All-inclusive resorts on Ramon de Antilla Peninsula (new):
• Grand Memories Holguin
• Other hotels to come

The Holguin international airport also serves the neighboring province of Las Tunas:

Resort on Playa Covarrubias:
• Muthu Las Tunas Playa Covarrubias

These hotels are resort-style and all-Inclusive (meals, snacks, drinks, daily activities, evening entertainment, non-motorized water sports), All hotel properties (buildings and infrastructures) belong to government-owned hotel groups (Gaviota, Gran Caribe, Cubanacan, or Islazul), but some of them are managed and commercialized by international hotel chains, such as: Melia Hotels International (Spain), Iberostar Hotels & Resorts (Spain), Blue Diamond Resorts & Hotels (Canada), Fiesta Americana Hotels & Resorts, a division of Grupo Posadas (Mexico).

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The size varies greatly, from 128 rooms up to almost 1000 rooms. Their star rating ranges from 2* to 5*. Most of them cater to everyone (couples, families and singles), and a few are adults-only properties (such as Hotel Sol Turquesa Beach and Paradisus Rio de Oro), or have an adult-only section (such as Coral Level At Iberostar Selection Holguin and Playa Premium Pesquero).

These seaside resorts are served by Holguin International Airport, named Aeropuerto Frank Pais; transfer time between the airport and the resorts is about 50 to 60 minutes (depending on the hotel). The Holguin airport also serves the neighboring province of Las Tunas, transfer time to the resort on Playa Covarrubias is about 2 hours

Besides the all-inclusive resorts, there are many other hotels and casas particulares (homestays) in the province of Holguin, such as:
• Nature hotels : Villa Cayo Saetia, Villa Pinares de Mayari, Villa Mirador de Mayabe.
• Health hotel : Villa El Cocal
• City hotels : Hotel Pernik, Villa El Bosque, Villa El Quinqué, Hotel E Caballeriza, Hotel Miraflores Moa, Iberostar Heritage Gibara.