Holiday in a four stars hotel or five stars resort with your wife, with lots of sun, nice beach and you want lots of fishing. Overwiew of resort and hotel we have visited in Cuba. Pictures, description, commentary...
Iberostar Ensenacho | |||
Number of stars | 5 * * * * * | Room service | (6/10) less choice, common, wine included, especially helpfull when fishing late night. |
Localisation | Cayo Ensenacho (private island) near de Santa Maria | Services | SPA, currency exchange, internet, store, theater |
Airport | Santa Clara, 1H30 of bus transfert | Fishing | (9/10) Exclusive spot nearby the resort |
Type | All inclusive | Nautica center | (8/10) Catamaran, pedal boat, kayak, service (From 9:00 to 16:00) |
Price | $$$$ | Ambiance | (7/10) Quiet, less animation |
Room | (8/10) Very nice spacious room, mini bar, tv, etc. | Bar/Cigar | (8/10) Very well, good service, nice cigar lounge |
environment | (9/10) Exceptional, the only hotel on the island, beautiful gardens, beautiful swimming pools, beaches | Car rental: | Yes, office rental in the hotel, to reserv a car, write directly to the hotel. |
Beach & sea | (10/10) The two most beautiful beaches of Cuba, quiet, private, protected from the wind, crystal clear water | Nearby | Catamaran excursion / seadoo / deep sea fishing in Marina Las Brujas (8km) |
Restaurant | (6.5/10) Only five restaurants, little choice, usual food, does not reflect a five-star level, no restaurant on the beach, just a snack (hot dogs, sandwiches, drinks). Then for lunch you can choose between the restaurant near the pool or the buffet if it's open. Don't lose your reservation ticket. | General comment: | Very good hotel to spend a quiet vacation, no loud music ! beautiful island, the rooms are beautiful, the beaches are unbeatable, the food is against ordinary compared to the decoration and presentation. The hotel is perfectly situated for fishing. We chose this place not for food but for its location (beaches, quiet , private fishing spots) . |
Facility | (7/10) Easy to prepare your catch, simply talk to the "Chief" before bring back your fish. | Contact: | Site: www.iberostar.com
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Fishig baits | (5/10) Squid or shrimp, ask a chef at the buffet | Las visit | June 2009 |
Mélia cayo Guillermo | |||
Number of stars | 4 * * * * | Room service | Not available |
Localisation | Cayo guillermo | Services | currency exchange, store |
Airport | Cayo Coco, 20km, 25 min. bus transfert | Fishing | (7/10) Beautiful places for fishing, bridges at 2km, Hotel dock for snapper & breams (Mojarra), mouth near Villas Cojimar at 1km |
Type | All inclusive, family, mini & baby club | Nautica center | (7/10) Water sports: Diving, Snorkeling and diving lessons, windsurfing, catamaran and Kayak |
Price | $$$ | Ambiance | (8.5/10) Very friendly, nice atmosphere in the lobby bar |
Room | (6/10) The rooms are correct but aged, mini bar, tv, furniture began to be worn | Bar/Cigar | (8/10) The mojitos are excellent, by against the cigar store closes too early |
environment | (8/10) The site is mature, well established, beautiful gardens, great atmosphere | Car rental: Yes, office rental in the hotel | |
Beach & sea | (8/10) The beach is not very wide during high tide, but long, usually very pleasant | Nearby | Excursion catamaran / seadoo / deep sea fishing at the marina near guillermo bridge |
Restaurant | (7/10) The food is OK The fried "snapper" at beach restaurant is excellent | General comment | Very nice hotel, spacious, clean, Beautiful landscape, well planned and enjoyable. The service was very good. The staff is friendly and smiling. The food is good, without more, we are in Cuba. For against, the rooms began to be tired, do not expect anything new. Many customers from England and Italy. |
Facility | (7/10)Can cook your catch at the beach restaurant or buffet, no problem | Contact: | Solmelia.com melia-cayo-guillermo
Phone. (53) 33 301680 Fax : (53) 33 301685 E-mail: melia.cayo.guillermo@solmelia.com |
Fishing bait | (4/10) At buffet, getting squid is easy, for shrimp is more difficult | Last visit | may 2005 |