The hotel is located in the heart of the most Caribbean city of "Isla Grande", one of the most elegant areas of Santiago de Cuba. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Cuba/meliasantiagodecuba/hotel/1475/31/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:45:10 EST The hotel, constructed in 1991, is located in the heart of the most Caribbean city of "Isla Grande", in one of the most elegant areas of Santiago de Cuba. Right on the busy Avenida de las Americas, 7 km distance from the Internation Airport Antonio Maceo, 1 km from the International Hospital and the Convention Center, 1.5 km from the shopping mall, 2 km the historical city center and 25 km distance from the beach. The fifteen-storied hotel has a total of 302 rooms, including 30 Junior Suites, 3 Suites and 1 Presidential Suite as well as 88 connecting rooms. All of them have a full bathroom, garden-view, telephone, TV with 12 channels vía satellite, radio, minibar and safety deposit box. The suites additionally offer a jacuzzi and a separate living room; the Presidential Suite includes as well a special working area. Special rooms for non-smokers and physically challenged people. 24 hours room service. AMENITIES: ACTIVITIES: Volleyball, basketball, mini-soccer, pool, ping pong, darts. 3 outdoor pools, one exclusively for children, diving and fishing at 5 km distance, horseback riding 15 km., sauna, massages, gym. Volleyball, basketball, mini-soccer, pool, ping pong, darts. 3 outdoor swimming pools, one exclusively for children - the whole pool area comprises 476 m2. Games room. Daytime and evening entertainment program. Discoteque (300 people). Baseball stadium 400 m distance. Diving and fishing at 5 km distance, horseback riding 15 km. Sauna, massages, gym, solarium. DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Hotel Beach Location: Off Beach (Urban Setting) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Cuba/meliasantiagodecuba/hotel/1475/31/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:45:10 EST