If you want to be in the heart of Havana with real sights, sounds and smells, this will definitely be the place for you. The ladies and gentlemen who work... read more here are warm, kind and always willing to offer advice and guidance about Havana and what you can expect. We would definitely recommend Tony's walking tour as he has a wealth of knowledge, and he is keen to be asked questions. After years of restrictions, the property is a little tired in places, but it does retain all its old-world charm and if the owners could get the roof top bar re-vamped, there would be an ideal spot to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The only cautionary tale is the very steep stairs from the street up to either the first or second floor. If you have mobility issues this would probably no be the most ideal choice. The highlight is probably sitting on the balconies at breakfast watching the world go by and experiencing how the real people of Havana start their day. All the tourist spots are well within walking distance and we both felt totally safe walking through the streets.

  We have been perfectly welcomed at the Hostal Balcones Muralla. We had Odalys room for a four days and it was really clean and very nicely decorated The hotel is... read more perfectly located in the old habana and closed to a lot of nice places! is a wonderful and authentic place to stay in Old Havana. Breakfast was unbelievable!!! The staff was really kind and helpful. We were able to leave our luggages during the day until late and they organized our taxi to the airport Thanks a lot for the excellent services

  The place was great. Breakfast was unbelievable. I have to get un-used to having dessert with breakfast. Service was absolutely beyond reproach. Hospitality was the highest quality. And I’m coming... read more back for more.

  All employees gave exceptional customer service! They organized a dinner and party with live music for New Year’s Eve which was phenomenal! If you want to experience authentic Cuban culture,... read more while being in the heart of old Havana, this is the spot for you! Breakfast and coffee was amazing! Overall experience fantastic!