Iberostar’s 5-star hotel in Holguín
In the heart of Cuba’s most diverse region, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Iberostar Holguín, its first 5-star Selection category hotel in the province of Holguín, Cuba’s third most popular destination. The opening date is set for November 15, an event that will add a further hotel to the Spanish chain’s Cuban portfolio of more than 20 properties.
A NEW CONCEPT IN COMFORT AND RELAXATION
Iberostar Holguín comprises 12 low-rise buildings that blend in elegantly with their surroundings, offering 638 rooms, six restaurants and four swimming pools. The new hotel also offers the magnificent Star Prestige service, an adults-only area with a wide range of premium amenities including the top category rooms, access to exclusive areas as well as special services and details. At Iberostar Holguín, guests opting for the Star Prestige experience can also relax on a sun terrace furnished with Bali beds, dine in an exclusive restaurant and enjoy drinks in the open bar lounge.
The facilities at Iberostar Holguín include a stunning tropical garden inspired by the natural backdrop and which blends into the area’s characteristic scenery. Palm trees and local flora such as dwarf cacti and jacaranda trees form a unique landscaped setting. Entertainment is another major reason for choosing this hotel, the first in the eastern region to feature its very own water park. The extensive range of daytime and evening leisure activities will provide guests with the chance to discover authentic Cuban culture.
For Iberostar, gastronomy represents a commitment to tradition, combined with new concepts and based on superb ingredients. Guests at Iberostar Holguín will enjoy a wide ranging cuisine created by the hotel’s chefs, featuring international and local dishes, with touches of African and Spanish culinary traditions. Asian cuisine is another of the gastronomy options available at Iberostar Holguín, which offers six restaurants and nine bars, providing dining options to suit all tastes.
The ideal spot for sea lovers, Playa Pesquero nestles on the North Coast, one of the Caribbean’s best-known stretches of coastline, featuring a succession of coves and bays dotted with cliffs covered in lush vegetation and fine white sandy beaches. Fans of scuba diving and snorkelling will revel in the stunning natural sight of brightly coloured fish swimming in one of the world’s largest coral reefs, situated 15 km from the hotel.
Iberostar Holguín offers an appealing mix of attractions that set it apart from other hotels, combined with a full range of services, leisure and entertainment, providing an authentic Cuban experience for visitors choosing to spend their holidays on the island.
In the heart of Cuba’s most diverse region, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Iberostar Holguín, its first 5-star Selection category hotel in the province of Holguín, Cuba’s third most popular destination. The opening date is set for November 15, an event that will add a further hotel to the Spanish chain’s Cuban portfolio of more than 20 properties.
As originally published by the Toronto Star.
