MUNICIPALITY CENTRO HABANA
This zone is noticeable for its
high population, and for being the most centric zone of the city.
An industrial territorry with factories, big stores and a high density
of commerce. In this area of Havana there are historical, cultural
and touristic places, like Federico García Lorca Theater, the legendary
restaurant bar El Floridita (on the boundaries), Prado Street, ending
at the shore, the famous cigar factories Partagás and Montecristo,
and the National Capitol. The most important hotels in this municipality
are Inglaterra, Plaza, and Parque Central.
It
is important to mention the wide variety of transportation options
from/to any other place within the city. Private taxis, and bici-taxis,
very cheap, will allow you to move to any place for only a few pesos convertibles.
There are also a considerable number of private restaurants "paladares",
where you can have typical cuban food.
Centro Habana
is, furthermore, a very important zone with plenty of the big commercial
stores, and the most active area in trade within Havana.
In
Centro Habana, the cost of rooms per night bounces between 25 and
35 pesos convertibles/day.
El Capitolio
China Town (Barrio Chino)
In Havana Center is located the China Town (Barrio Chino), there are a lot of restaurants with typical
chinesse food.
El Malecón
See
the Map of the Municipalities of Ciudad Habana Province
See the Map of part of Vedado, Centro Habana and Habana Vieja
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