Hotel Jagua, Affiliated by Meliá  

On Cienfuegos Bay in the Punta Gorda district — a waterfront spot about five minutes from Old Town and roughly 3 km from the city center. The hotel sits on Calle 37 by the bay, putting bayfront walks and city sights close at hand.

A comfortable, contemporary hotel spread across a main building and three villas. Rooms offer sea, garden or pool views and come with balconies or terraces, air conditioning, TV, safe, minibar (extra charge), phone and hairdryer. Accessible via elevator and geared toward relaxed, bayfront stays.

Take your pick from an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, souvenir shops, a restaurant and a bar. Services include laundry, elevator access and Day Around & Dining Around options. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and dip into the pool after a bayfront stroll.

Events area and meeting-friendly spaces for conferences, weddings, honeymoons and organized tours. Note: reception operates with limited opening hours, so advise arrival time when booking.

On-site restaurants and bars serve local Cuban dishes alongside international options. Numerous dining outlets across the property participate in Day Around & Dining Around service, making it easy to sample regional flavors.