This city hotel is located in Havana only a stone's throw from the beach and harbour area. The train station, Terminal de Ferrocarriles de la Habana, is only 2 km from the hotel. The beach Playas del Este is about 15 km away. Affording elegant architecture, this landmark is distinguished by its tasteful interiors. The hotel reflects the lifestyle of the Havana middle class around 1920. In 1913 the building was purchased and modernised by Antonio San Miguel Segalá who was an important man in the fields of humanities, philanthropy and culture. Built in 1860, the historical hotel was renovated in 2000. It has a total of 10 guestrooms including one with a double bed and five with accommodation for 5 people. Guests to this air-conditioned hotel are offered a foyer with a lift, a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a currency exchange desk, a cloakroom and a lift. Further facilities at this hotel include a lobby bar, a café, a kids' club and a restaurant. Also available at this hotel are room service, laundry services, public Internet access as well as the hotel car park (for an additional fee). There is also a grand salon, which was specially designed for events and an attractive lobby bar and terrace platform with charming views of El Morro, La Cabaña and La Punta. The highly professional hotel service ensures guests enjoy an unforgettable stay. The comfortable rooms have an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a king-size bed, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a safe, a balcony or terrace and a minibar. The air conditioning is centrally regulated. Breakfast is available to guests each morning. At lunchtime and in the evenings, guests may select dishes from an à la carte menu. It is also possible to book a half-board or bed and breakfast stay.