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Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort |
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Hotel in Varadero – Hicacos Peninsula – Matanzas
The Caribbean…one island, one beach, one resort… Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort.
The Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort stands right on the sea front of the top spot of Varadero beach, Cuba's best-known tourist destination. Varadero beach, also known as Azul beach, has over 20 km of fine white sand and crystal-clear waters.
In a privileged setting just a few metres from Varadero city centre, this exclusive resort surrounded by beautiful gardens offers 9 restaurants, 9 bars, 3 swimming pools, daytime and evening entertainment for very young children and adults alike and a wide range of sports and activities characterised by the excellent “Barceló All-Inclusive” programme.
The Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort has 2 accommodation areas:
- Solymar Area. Comprising the Solymar building and spacious and beautiful gardens which contain the Bungalow rooms.
- Arenas Blanca Area. Comprising the Arenas Blancas building.
The Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort is where each member of the family will find their idea of fun. The Solymar Area is the perfect setting for a holiday with your partner, while the Arenas Blancas Area has numerous attractions for all the family.
Come and enjoy an unforgettable holiday at the Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort!
Reception open 24 hours a day, staffed by people who speak Spanish, English, French, Italian and German. Check in 4 pm; check out 12 pm. Credit cards: Visa and Mastercard not supported by North American banks. 24-hour currency exchange and ATM at the hotel. Medical service at the hotel from 9 am to 5 pm Mondays to Saturdays. Varadero International Clinic 800 m away. Taxi service and local bus stop opposite the hotel lobby.
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| The hotel is in Varadero, the country's main tourist area in north-east Cuba. The hotel is very near the main areas of interest in the region, which are just a pleasant stroll away. |
Some 200 metres from Varadero city centre |
12 km from Varadero port |
25 km (25 minutes by car) from Varadero Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport |
180 km from La Habana José Martí International Airport |
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| Distance from the main cities: |
15 km from Cárdenas |
35 km from Matanzas |
160 km from Havana, the Cuban capital. Just 2 hours by car | |
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- Wide 30-metre shoreline of fine white sand and crystal-clear waters
- Stunning swimming pool area
- Geographic location on the edge of old Varadero and a 5-minute walk from Varadero city centre
- A choice of accommodation options
- An extensive gastronomic offer and numerous activities, including water sports
- Barceló All-Inclusive Programme
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 | | Spacious 40-m2 rooms located in the Solymar area that are unique thanks to their privileged setting in beautiful sweeping gardens, a stone's throw from the beach and swimming pools. They include a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, sunshade, safe, and fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath, hair dryer and telephone. They also offer a balcony or terrace with views of the garden or swimming pools. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 2 adults + 1 baby, 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies. Possibility of booking 2 adults + 2 children or babies in the following rooms: Double, Double Sea View and Bungalow Suite. Children get 50% off and babies stay for free for a minimum booking of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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 | | Spacious 36-m2 rooms located in the Arenas Blancas building offering a clarity and decorative colours that imbue them with unbeatable freshness. Ideal for families. They include a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, safe, fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath and hair dryer. They also have a balcony with views of the swimming pool or gardens. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 1 adult + 2 or 3 children, 1 adult + 2 babies, 2 adults + 2 babies. An extra bed and/or cot are available upon request (Additional Requests) and must be confirmed by the hotel. Handicapped-friendly rooms. 50% off for children, and babies stay for free with a minimum occupation of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Arenas Blancas building. |
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| Double Sea View Arenas Blancas | |
 | | Spacious 36-m2 rooms located in the Arenas Blancas building offering stunning sea views, decorated in charming colours and with a luminosity that creates a sense of exceptional peacefulness. Ideal for families. They include a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, safe, fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath and hair dryer. They also have a balcony with sea views. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 1 adult + 2 or 3 children, 1 adult + 2 babies, 2 adults + 2 babies. An extra bed and/or cot are available upon request (Additional Requests) and must be confirmed by the hotel. Children get 50% off and babies stay for free for a minimum booking of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Arenas Blancas building. |
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Spacious 90-m2 Suites located on the 4th floor of the Solymar building. Their stunning sea views and the fresh breeze with its pleasant scent create a sensual feel that is impossible to resist. These are our most luxurious rooms and are perfect for couples and newly-weds. They include a bedroom with king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, sunshade, safe, fully-fitted bathroom with shower, bath, Jacuzzi, bathroom scales, hair dryer and telephone. They have a terrace or balcony offering the best views of the resort. Minimum capacity 2 adults, maximum 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) or 1 baby, 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies with the existing beds. 50% off for children, and babies stay for free with a minimum occupation of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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Spacious 70-m2 Suites located on the 4th floor of the Arenas Blancas building. They use the attractive natural blue of the sea to create a pleasant setting that kick starts enjoyment. They include a comfortable living room equipped with satellite TV, minibar (restocked daily) and sweeping views, a spacious bedroom with 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, cafetiere, safe, iron and ironing board, fully-fitted private bathroom with shower, bath with Jacuzzi, hair dryer and a balcony with extraordinary sea views. Minimum capacity 2 adults, maximum 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) or 1 baby, 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies with the existing beds. Children get 50% off and babies stay for free for a minimum booking of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Arenas Blancas building. |
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Spacious and very comfortable 45-m2 rooms located in the Solymar area. Just a stone's throw from the beach and swimming pools. Ideal for families. They include a furnished living room with satellite TV and half bathroom and separate bedroom; equipped with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, sunshade, safe, fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath, hair dryer and telephone and balcony or terrace with a view of the garden or swimming pools. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 1 adult + 2 or 3 children, 1 adult + 2 babies, 2 adults + 2 babies. 50% off for children, and babies stay for free with a minimum occupation of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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 | | You'll never forget the extraordinary panoramic views of the top beach in Varadero. Located on the 4th floor of the Solymar building, these spacious 90-m2 rooms are perfect for couples and newly-weds to enjoy. They include a bedroom with king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone and living room. In our most luxurious Suites, why not enjoy the beautiful sunsets on your own terrace and balcony with a fresh cup of coffee from the cafetiere in your room, a soft drink from the minibar (restocked daily) or listening to the very best music on the radio. Relax as never before with a fully-fitted bathroom with Jacuzzi and bath as well as all the necessary amenities, including a magnifying mirror, bathroom scales, hair dryer and telephone. The rooms also have an iron, ironing board, sunshade and safe. Minimum capacity 2 adults, maximum 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) or 1 baby, 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies with the existing beds. 50% off for children, and babies stay for free with a minimum occupation of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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 | | Very peaceful spacious 40-m2 rooms with a charming balcony located in the Solymar building. The colour of their décor and the harmonious setting create a fusion of comfort and happiness which attracts the most demanding guests. They include a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, sunshade, safe, and fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath, scales, hair dryer and telephone. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies, 2 adults + 1 baby. An extra bed and/or cot are available upon request (Additional Requests) and must be confirmed by the hotel. Handicapped-friendly rooms. Possibility of booking 2 adults + 2 children or babies in the following rooms: Double, Double Sea View and Bungalow Suite. Children get 50% off and babies stay for free for a minimum booking of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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 | | Spacious 40-m2 rooms with a charming balcony offering the best sea views located in the Solymar building. Unique rooms, due to the purity and light created by their décor and the stunning sea view, which invites guests to enjoy this vast blue ocean. Ideal for couples. They include a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, radio, minibar (restocked daily), cafetiere, iron and ironing board, sunshade, safe, and fully-fitted bathroom with shower and bath, scales, hair dryer and telephone. Individual use permitted and maximum capacity 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child (aged 2 to 12) with the existing beds. Other possible combinations: 1 adult + 2 children or 2 babies, 2 adults + 1 baby. An extra bed and/or cot are available upon request (Additional Requests) and must be confirmed by the hotel. Possibility of booking 2 adults + 2 children or babies in the following rooms: Double, Double Sea View and Bungalow Suite. Children get 50% off and babies stay for free for a minimum booking of 2 adults. If you are staying in these rooms, please go to Reception in the Solymar building. |
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4 buffet restaurants At the buffet restaurants, enjoy unlimited top dishes from international cuisine during your stay at any of the following restaurants with the times given below:
- Solymar Buffet Restaurant
Breakfast served from 7am to 10:30am, lunch from 12:30pm to 3pm and dinner from 6:30pm to 10pm.
- Ranchón Solymar
Lunch served from noon to 3pm and Bar and Snacks Services available from 11pm to 6am.
- Arenas Blancas Buffet Restaurant
Breakfast served from 7am to 10:30am, lunch from 12:30pm to 3pm and dinner from 6:30pm to 10pm.
- Ranchón Arenas Blancas
Lunch served from noon to 3pm
5 à la carte restaurants. At the a la carte restaurants, enjoy a pleasant dinner with top speciality dishes from Cuban, Italian, Spanish and seafood cuisine. Prior booking and formal dress (full-length trousers) required. 2 a la carte dinners of your choice for every 7-night stay from:
- A la carte “Varadero” Cuban restaurant
Specialising in traditional Cuban cuisine, from 6:30pm to 11pm
- “Venecia” a la carte restaurant
Specialising in Italian cuisine, from 6:30pm to 11pm
- “El Quijote” a la carte restaurant
Specialising in Spanish cuisine, from 6:30pm to 11pm
- “Caribe” a la carte seafood restaurant
Specialising in seafood dishes, including lobster, from 6:30pm to 11pm
- A la carte restaurant specializing in Mexican food
Specializing in Mexican cuisine, from 18:30 to 23 hrs
9 bars. The resort's different bars offer unlimited choice of all kinds of cocktails, national drinks and a selection of international drinks during the times given below:
- Solymar Lobby Bar, from 7am to 11pm.
- Arenas Blancas Lobby Bar, from 7am to 11pm.
- Solymar Swimming Pool Bar, from 10am to 11pm.
- Arenas Blancas Swimming Pool Bar, from 10am to 11pm.
- Las Dunas Swimming Pool Bar, from 10am to 6pm.
These 3 bars offer bar and snack services.
- Solymar Beach Bar, from 10am to 6pm.
- Solymar Piano Bar, from 6:30pm to 1am.
- Solymar Disco Bar, from 8:30pm to 2am.
- Arenas Blancas Latin Karaoke Bar, from 6pm to 2am.
The Buffet Restaurant, A la Carte Restaurant and Bar service is subject to change according to the season. |
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Accommodation that you can reserve at this hotel |
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All Inclusive |
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Installations and services |
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Lobby Indoor venue with 24-hour reception, express check-in and check-out, telephone ($), fax ($), wifi internet ($), currency exchange, wake-up call service, security and luggage service. Plus medical services between 9 am and 5 pm Mondays to Saturdays ($), bar service between 7 am and 11 pm, public relations office, tourism office and car and motorbike hire.
Pool area A stunning swimming pool area with 3 outdoor pools, one integrated pool for children and 2 Jacuzzis. At each swimming pool you will find a bar with national drinks and a selection of the most refreshing international beverages, as well as a snack service, areas with sunshades and deckchairs with a towel service and extensive shady zones to relax in. Note: Please note that the main pool in the Solymar area will be closed for renovation work until November 20, 2011. The Las Dunas pool in the Solymar area and the main pool in the Arenas Blancas area will be available during this time.
Beach area The Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort is located in the premier zone of Varadero beach. It is an undeveloped beach of fine white sand and a sea with crystal-clear water, ideal for bathing in. In the beach area you will find a bar service open from 10 am to 6 pm, sunshades, deckchairs and a towel service, as well as the possibility of practicing water sports (surfing, catamaraning, snorkelling, water bikes, etc.).
Services and facilities for children
- A children’s pool integrated in the main pool
- Miniclub for children aged four to 12 from 9 am to 5 pm
- A playground
- A games room
- Nanny service from 9 am to 9 pm ($)
Animation programme for children and adults. Daytime entertainment: Our team of professional entertainers runs numerous activities during the day in different parts of the resort, such as the Solymar and Arenas Blancas swimming pools, Solymar and Arenas Blancas beaches and gaming rooms.
Evening entertainment: At sunset, guests can enjoy our shows at the Arenas Blancas and Las Dunas swimming pools, the Solymar Disco Bar and the Arenas Blancas Latin Bar.
Wellness Center
- Fully equipped gym with free weights, weight machines, rowing and step machines, exercise bikes, air-conditioning, exercise classes and private trainers available from 9 am to 5 pm
- Sauna
- Beauty parlour open from 9 am to 7 pm Great variety of massages ($)
- Hairdressers ($)
Gazebo for weddings In front of the beach and with fantastic views over the Caribbean Sea.
Business Centre ($)
- Internet room open 24 hours
- 24-hour wifi internet in the Solymar Lobby area.
- 24-hour telephone and fax service at reception
Parking Facilities for people with limited mobility and handicapped-friendly rooms available upon request The hotel uses 220 V. electricity
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Sports in the hotel:
- 3 tennis courts
- Darts
- Water Polo
- Basketball
- Shuffle board
- Water Basket
- Volleyball
- Petanque court
- Water aerobics
- Pool
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Table tennis
- Gym
- Rifle range ($)
- Giant chess set
- Dance classes
- Bicycles ($)
*Includes the provision of materials and lighting for the use of sports courts.
Non-motorised water sports:
- Snorkelling
- Diving classes for beginners in the swimming pool
- Beach volleyball
- Windsurfing
- Beach tennis
- Catamaran
- Beach football
- Kayak
- Jet skis
Sports in the area (usually with a charge):
- Varadero Golf Course, 1.5 km from the hotel ($)
- Diving ($)
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Barceló All Inclusive Program |
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Services included at the Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort:
Food and drinks
- Unlimited breakfast, lunch and dinner at the Solymar and Arenas Blancas buffet restaurants during opening hours.
- Lunch and snacks at the Solymar and Arenas Blancas Ranchones.
- Snacks at the hotel's 3 swimming pool bars.
- Drinks consumed at the resort's 9 bars.
- 2 dinners for every 7 nights’ stay to choose from at any of our à la carte restaurants: Spanish, Italian, seafood, Mexican and Cuban. Prior booking and formal dress required. Additional bookings, subject to availability.
- National drinks and a selection of international drinks served at the bars and restaurants
Facilities and Sports
- 3 outdoor swimming pools
- 2 jacuzzis in the pools
- An integrated children’s pool
- Miniclub (4-12 years)
- Games room
- Children’s play area
- Animation programme in the daytime and nightime for adults and children
- Sports in the hotel: 3 tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, billiards, table tennis, giant chess board, darts, shuffleboard, petanque court, aerobics, gym, dance classes, water polo, water basketball, water aerobics and archery.
- Underwater diving course in the swimming pool
- Non-motorised water sports (windsurf, catamaran, kayak, snorkelling, water bikes, etc.)
- Gym
- Sauna
- Parking
Services in the rooms
- Digital safe
- Minibar restocked daily with bottled water, soft drinks and national beers
Services not included
- Medical service at the hotel from 9 am to 5 pm Mondays to Saturdays
- Varadero International Clinic 800 m away
- 24-hour room service
- Romantic breakfast
- Romantic dinner
- Premium drinks
- Premium Minibar
- Currency exchange (24-hour service)
- 24-hour wifi internet in the lobby of the Solymar building.
- Telephone and fax services 24 hours at reception
- Post office
- Internet room open 24 hours
- Babysitting services
- Laundry services
- Meeting rooms
- Tourist office
- Car and motorbike hire
- Bicycles
- Motorised water sports (banana boat)
- Excursions
- Beauty and massage salon
- Hairdressers
- Mini-supermarket
- Boutique
- Shops and Handicrafts
- Photographer
- Night-time bars and clubs in the area
- Shopping mall in the area
And all services not mentioned in the “Barceló All-Inclusive Programme”. |
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Exclusive weekly activity at Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort
Each week, the hotel Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort holds a special activity for all guests, including the following attractions:
- Traditional Cuban meal with all its dishes, served informally in a rural style. Different chargrill options available.
- Traditional Cuban cocktails prepared by our top bar staff. Including the classic mojito, coconut rum and rich sugar-cane liquor.
- Traditional live Cuban music and dance group.
- Special entertainment activity with a range of different shows.
Activity part of the “Barceló All-Inclusive” programme at both hotels. Date and time: Every Tuesday from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm (the date and time may be subject to change) Varadero Cuban restaurant area
Varadero Fiesta Show
SPECIAL OFFER for Barceló Solymar Arenas Blancas Resort hotel customers with a 30% DISCOUNT.
Book your stay at the hotel and enjoy the "Varadero Fiesta" show at the Cabaret Continental just a short distance from the hotel. This package includes dinner, show and disco Thursday to Sunday with special 30% discounts.
An unforgettable evening on Cuba's top beach.
Note: Book your tickets at the hotel's Public Relations office. |
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