Havana Cabana: A Cuban-Inspired Key West Oasis

Celebrating 5 Years of Authentic Island Hospitality and Unforgettable Experiences

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A Cuban-Inspired Concept

Located just minutes from Key West’s historic Old Town, Havana Cabana Key West is a 106-room, waterfront resort that invites visitors to experience Florida’s southernmost tropical paradise with a unique Cuban twist. Drawing inspiration from Key West’s close proximity to Cuba and the nostalgic art and culture of the nearby island, Havana Cabana provides a refreshing escape from the mundane, blending Cuba’s rebellious past with its romantic way of life.

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Celebrating 5 Years of Havana Cabana

Over the past five years, Havana Cabana has created countless unforgettable moments and milestones, staying true to its authentic Cuban roots. Memorable events, such as the Chippendales-inspired weekend party and live DJ performances, have contributed to the resort’s vibrant atmosphere.

The Ultimate Party Destination in the Florida Keys

Havana Cabana stands out as the go-to party hotel in the Florida Keys, boasting Key West’s largest pool and the Mojitos Pool Bar, a tropical oasis for guests. The lively poolscape is complemented by daily Happy Hour specials, outdoor games, and weekend pool parties featuring live DJs.

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Eclectic Ambiance and Decor

The resort’s modern eclectic Cuban flair and stunning hand-painted murals create an immersive experience for guests. Spacious accommodations, private balconies, and a tranquil color palette reflect the property’s unique character and charm.

Curated Daily Programming

Havana Cabana offers an array of daily activities and excursions, from Mojito-making classes and poolside DJ performances to backwater kayaking and deep-sea fishing adventures. A comprehensive Calendar of Events can be found on the resort’s website.

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Havana Cabana
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Authentic Cuban Cuisine Meets Key West Flavors

The Floridita Food Truck at Havana Cabana serves an authentic Cuban-inspired menu, combining the best of Cuban and Caribbean flavors. Unique offerings like the Café con Leche Martini and Boozy Granitas have become guest favorites.

Evolving and Improving Guest Experiences

Havana Cabana is dedicated to enhancing guest experiences through aligned partnerships and community involvement. For instance, a collaboration with Rodriguez Cigars, a local Key West company, has led to the creation of the Havana Cabana Cigar.

Must-Try Experiences at Havana Cabana

First-time guests should indulge in the resort’s largest pool, savoring authentic Mojitos and Churros, and attending weekend pool parties for an unforgettable Havana Cabana experience.

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Embracing the Spirit of Cuba

Havana Cabana expertly showcases the spirit of Cuba through its design, food and beverage offerings, and programming. Guests can explore the resort’s Cuban influence in every corner, from the vibrant murals painted by renowned South Florida artists to the cozy, wood-accented guest rooms that echo Cuba’s tropical-traditional aesthetic. The resort’s unique atmosphere pays homage to the island’s resilience and carefree vibe, transporting guests to a world apart from their everyday routines.

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A Destination for Art and Culture Enthusiasts

Art enthusiasts will find themselves immersed in the beauty of Havana Cabana’s collection of hand-painted murals and artwork, which bring the resort’s public spaces to life. The resort’s dedication to preserving the history, romance, and beauty of Cuba is evident in every detail, creating an environment that appeals to both seasoned travelers and art aficionados alike.

Fostering Local Partnerships and Community Engagement

Havana Cabana is deeply committed to supporting the local community and actively participating in destination-wide events. By forging partnerships with local businesses and organizations, such as Rodriguez Cigars, Havana Cabana has solidified its place in the Key West community and contributed to its ongoing success. These collaborations not only enhance the resort’s offerings but also help to promote the unique cultural heritage of the region.

Creating Lasting Memories at Havana Cabana

Havana Cabana’s curated programming ensures that every guest has a memorable experience during their stay. From taking part in Mojito-making classes to attending poolside DJ performances or joining in on art workshops, there is no shortage of engaging activities to choose from. For those seeking adventure, the resort’s concierge services can help arrange guided tours and excursions, such as kayaking, deep-sea fishing, or reef snorkeling in the Florida Keys.

The Future of Havana Cabana

As Havana Cabana celebrates its 5th anniversary, the resort continues to look toward the future. By maintaining its commitment to delivering authentic, celebratory experiences, the resort will evolve its offerings and further elevate the guest experience. Through meaningful partnerships, community engagement, and a dedication to preserving the vibrant Cuban spirit, Havana Cabana is poised to remain a premier destination for visitors seeking a unique tropical escape in Key West.