Melia Buenavista
(adult-only 18+)
• Rating : 5-stars
• Type : All-Inclusive Resort, Adult-Only
• Rooms : 105
• Buildings : 17 (2-storey)
• Opening date : December 2010
• Owner : Grupo Gaviota S.A. (Cuba)
• Management : Melia Hotels International (Spain)
• Beach : Playa Canon, Madruguilla & Matamoros
• Neighbor hotel - East: Sol Cayo Santa Maria
• Neighbor hotel - West: None
• Check-in 14:00 / Check-out 12:00 (Late checkout: 8 USD/hr)
• All-Inclusive Plan :
- A la carte breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (24h)
- Snacks (24h)
- Butler service / Concierge service
- Room service (24h)
- A variety of daily activities
- Non-motorized water sports 1 hr/day (at the Melia CSM)
- YHI-SPA water journey (once/guest/stay)
- Dine-around Meliá Hotels with shuttle
- Day-around Sol Meliá Hotels with shuttle
See the Facilities section for other services
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Aerial view of this hotel from Melia Hotels International
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This hotel is located on Cayo Santa Maria (107 km from the International Airport Santa Clara / SNU), a small island off the north coast of Cuba, in the province of Villa Clara. Along with its two neighbors, Cayo Ensenachos and Cayo Las Brujas, they together forms a group of keys called "Cayos de Villa Clara" (aka Cayos de la Herradura or Cayeria del Norte); and this little group of islands is part of a larger archipelago called "Jardines del Rey" (King's Gardens).
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The location of all Plazas (commercial & entertainment centers)
Aerial video tour of the 'Cayos de Villa Clara'
• Junior Suites (Pool/Garden View): 50
• Junior Suites Ocean View (1st floor): 20
• Junior Suites Ocean View Premium (2nd floor): 30
• Suites Romance (Ocean View): 2
• Suites Premium (Ocean View): 2
• Villa Zaida del Rio (private villa, 1.8 km east)
• THE LEVEL inclusions for all rooms (see link below)
• Room service 24 hrs
• Air conditioning
• Electricity: 220 Volts (see link below)
• 1 King bed or 2 3/4 beds
• Sitting area
• Non-smoking
• Telephones (bedroom/bathroom)
• Satellite LCD TV (24 channels)
• Ceiling fan
• Minibar (restocked daily)
• Safety deposit box (see link below)
• Complete bathroom
• Whirlpool tub
• Outdoor shower
• Magnifying mirror (bathroom)
• Hairdryer
• VIP toiletries
• Scale in the bathroom
• Coffee / Tea maker
• Umbrellas
• Iron and Ironing board
• Pillow menu (see link below)
• Bathrobe and Slippers
• Turndown service
• Beach towels
• Chairs and table on the terrace/balcony
• Laundry service ($)
• Maximum occupancy per room: 2 adults
Picture of the in-room safe and its dimensions
RESTAURANTS
• Ranchón Playa "Los Marinos" (144 seats, air-conditioned + outside terrace), hours: 07:30-11:00 / 13:00-16:00 / 18:30-22:00
• International "Los Caribes" (86 seats, air-conditioned), hours: 18h30-22:00
• Bistro "Los Navigantes" (46 seats, air-conditioned ), hours: 18:30-22:00
• Pool BBQ (snacks, hamburgers, pizzas), hours: 13:00-16:00
BARS
• Lobby-Piano bar "La Notte" (24 hrs, 79 seats, air-conditioned + outside terrace)
• Pool bar "La Caracola" (10:00-17:00, 12 seats)
• Beach bar "La Duna" (10:00-17:00, 12 seats)
Live music (pianist or duo) at the lobby bar every evening (19:00-22:00)
Booking in advance and dress code required for dinners at à-la-carte restaurants. Diet and vegetarian dishes (on request). Live entertainment at some restaurants
• All services accessible for people with restricted mobility
• Concierge 24h / Butler service 7am to 11pm
• Free WiFi connection (free / lobby area)
• Gym
• 1 Tennis court (with night lighting)
• Snorkeling equipment
• Non-motorized water sports (at hotel Melia CSM)
• Aqua gym and waterpolo
• Pilates and yoga
• Spanish lessons
• Variety of land sports and games
• Wedding (see link below)
• 2 freshwater pools + 1 Whirpool
• Beach palapas / Pool Shades
• Lounge chairs and sunbeds
• Beach towel service
• Spa Aguas Frescas ($) (see link below)
• Beauty salon ($)
• Currency exchange
• Souvenir Shop ($)
• Jeep, Car & Scooter Rental ($)
• Laundry service ($)
• Parking
• Hop-on/hop-off bus service between hotels and Plazas ($)
• Customers at this hotel have access to all services offered at the other Melia hotels in Cayo Santa Maria.
• Motorized water sports ($) and scuba diving ($) available at the Marina.
• Medical services ($) are provided at the International Clinic Santa Maria, doctor on call 24/7.
Melia Buenavista
Cayo Santa Maria, Cayeria del Norte, Caibarien, 50100, Villa Clara, Cuba
Phone: (53 42) 35 0700
Fax: (53 42) 35 0703
Email - Reservations: jefe.reservas.csm@meliacuba.com
Email - Info: melia.buenavista@meliacuba.com
Other useful contact information (tourist services and assistance)
Good to know :
• Your stay at the Melia Buenavista includes the "Sol-Melia Day-Around" (access to services at the other Sol and Melia Hotels in Cayo Santa Maria) and the "Melia Dine-Around" which give you access to the restaurants at hotels (Melia Cayo Santa Maria and Melia Las Dunas) for dinner. Please note that the Sol Cayo Santa Maria is not included in the Melia Dine-Around.
• This hotel has a small Clothing Optional beach (a few palapas) at the east-end of Playa Canon (main beach).
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