"They have actual keys, not the generic sterility of some big hotel chains."
Monya from United States
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"Loved all the wood floors, banisters, and exposed brick."
Adina from United States
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"Hotel is always a pleasure to stay, staff is always lovely and a pleasure to deal with, it is a step back in time once you walk in the doors."
Tina from United States
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4-star historic boutique hotel in downtown San Antonio
Location
Hotel Havana is situated just a 5-minute walk from the famous San Antonio Riverwalk, a vibrant hub of dining and entertainment options. Adjacent to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, the hotel places guests within easy reach of cultural experiences. Fort Sam Houston is a mere 3 km away, enhancing the hotel's convenient downtown locale.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 27 distinct rooms and suites, blending historic charm with contemporary amenities. Each room features iPod docking stations, providing guests with integrated entertainment options. Room types include Queen Rooms, King Suites, and Penthouse Suites, catering to various preferences.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Havana include two on-site restaurants, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy a selection of culinary delights without having to leave the hotel premises. The affordability of dining options further enhances the experience.
Parking
The hotel offers private parking for guests, providing added convenience during their stay in downtown San Antonio. This amenity allows easy access to both the hotel and surrounding attractions. The availability of private parking is particularly beneficial for guests traveling by vehicle.
Historical Significance
Founded in 1914, Hotel Havana captures the essence of Pan-Latin culture, showcasing a unique blend of old and new worlds. The rich historical background of the hotel contributes to its distinctive character. Guests can experience a part of San Antonio's history while enjoying modern comforts.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Rooms: 27 distinct rooms and suites
Dining: Two on-site restaurants
Parking: Private parking available
“Hotel Havana transports you with its distinctly historic character, a charming escape a short distance from the main River Walk bustle. The property retains its aged grace, from the rustic hardwood floors to the intimate speakeasy-style basement bar, all supported by staff who make you feel personally welcomed. It's a place where the authentic atmosphere, coupled with an excellent on-site restaurant, creates a compelling stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Facilities
Hotel Havana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Children are welcome
Lift
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room films
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful blend of culinary charm at Hotel Havana, where OCHO offers a taste of Pan-Latin cuisine paired with lovely river views, and the inviting Havana Bar satisfies with specialty drinks and hand-crafted treats. These dining options create memorable moments in a vibrant setting that reflects the spirit of San Antonio.
OCHO
Pan-Latin cuisine
Ambiance
A glass-enclosed restaurant along the picturesque River Walk, complete with a beautiful courtyard patio and front balconies offering scenic views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of delicious options from brunch to dinner, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. OCHO is known for its innovative menu crafted by a celebrated local chef.
Reservation
Strongly recommended.
Open for brunch on Saturdays and Sundays (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM) and dinner throughout the week from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with Friday evenings starting at 4:00 PM.
Havana Bar
Specialty drinks and chocolate treats
Ambiance
An intimate and romantic bar that invites guests to relax in a cozy setting, perfect for evening unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its specialty cocktails and a delightful chocolate sampler featuring handmade sweets, providing a perfect pairing for the bar's curated drink selection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings from 6:00 PM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until midnight.
Hotel Havana Location
1015 Navarro St, San Antonio, 78205,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Alamo
2600 ft
Tower
Tower of the Americas
1.1 mi
Gallery
La Villita Historic Arts Village
3900 ft
Museum
Spanish Governor's Palace
3800 ft
Tower
Tower Life Building
3800 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2500 ft
Square
Historic Market Square
4500 ft
Museum
Briscoe Western Art Museum
3300 ft
Church
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
3500 ft
Museum
San Antonio Museum of Art
4700 ft
Event hall
Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center
3600 ft
Museum
The Alameda National Center of Latino Arts and Culture
4700 ft
Landmark
Hays Street Bridge
4300 ft
Square
Main Plaza
3500 ft
Landmark
Battle For Texas
3600 ft
Landmark
The Guenther House Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Torch of Friendship
2800 ft
Theatre
Aztec on the River
2200 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
2900 ft
Public Building
Bexar County Courthouse
2900 ft
Landmark
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks
2200 ft
Museum
Guinness World Records Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Institute of Texan Cultures
1.5 mi
Landmark
Museum Reach
2600 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2600 ft
Nearby
Park
San Antonio River Walk
1900 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
400 ft
Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
2000 ft
Park
Travis Park
1300 ft
Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Ocho at Hotel Havana
1000 ft
1005 Navarro St
Pharm Table
800 ft
106 Auditorium Cir
Kimura
1200 ft
152 E Pecan St Suite 102
111 Grill
1700 ft
111 E Pecan St
La Boulangerie
1700 ft
207 Broadway St
Guillermo's
2100 ft
618 McCullough Avenue
Thai Lao Orchid
1800 ft
116 Broadway St
Maverick Whiskey
1800 ft
115 Broadway St
Rosella at the Rand
1600 ft
114 E Houston St On the corner of E Houston and Soledad St
La Panaderia
1600 ft
301 E Houston St
Explore San Antonio
Explore San Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
10 minutes' walk
Iconic site of the 1836 battle, featuring historic exhibits and guided tours that delve into Texas history.
Tower of the Americas
20 minutes' walk
1500 feet tall with panoramic views of the city; includes a restaurant and observation deck.
La Villita Historic Arts Village
15 minutes' walk
Charming historic district showcasing local artisans, shops, and galleries amidst vibrant architecture.
Spanish Governor's Palace
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture housing artifacts from Spanish Texan history.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Havana
Venture through the surrounding area near Hotel Havana to discover unique landmarks that showcase the history and culture of San Antonio.
Ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor gatherings: Travis Park
Great for history enthusiasts and exploring Texas heritage: The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
Well suited for art lovers and cultural exploration: Briscoe Western Art Museum
Perfect for families seeking fun and quirky attractions: Ripley's Believe It or Not
Great for reflective visits honoring military service: Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
Best for learning about Texas independence and history: The Alamo
Ideal for appreciating historical architecture: Tower Life Building
San Antonio River Walk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic stroll along the riverbank with shops and cafes, ideal for families and romantic outings.
Travis Park
5 minutes' walk
Urban park hosting seasonal events and a children's playground; perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Bike Rentals on the River Walk
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available along the River Walk for adventurous paths exploring the city's sights.
Ocho at Hotel Havana
4 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant serving Latin-inspired dishes with riverside views and a contemporary vibe.