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Occidental Grand Playa Turquesa   Four sun rating (This accommodation rating is a First Choice Sun Rating)

in Guardalavaca, Cuba

 

At a glance

Swimming pool

Swimming pool

Key features

Best for Adults

These accommodations provide a holiday experience geared toward grown-ups. They’re best suited to couples, single travellers and groups of friends.

 

Although we can’t guarantee they will be child-free, these accommodations are more suited to those travelling without children.

Best for Families

These accommodations are family-friendly, offering entertainment and facilities for both kids and grown-ups.

 

Some may feature their own kids’ club, crèche, kids’ dens, or sports and activities for families to enjoy together.

All Inclusive

Our All Inclusive holidays cover all your essentials, so you can relax knowing that everything is already paid for while you’re on holiday with the UK’s ‘Best All Inclusive Tour Operator’.

What’s included?

  • Unlimited local alcoholic drinks
  • All meals and snacks
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea and coffee
  • Ice cream for the kids in many hotels
  • Sports and watersports facilities in most hotels
  • Daytime and evening entertainment and activities

Close to the Beach

Choose one of these accommodations to ensure you are within 300 metres of the beach (1km for villas).

One of Cuba's best family hotels, the eco-friendly Occidental Grand Playa Turquesa has a whole area dedicated to kids, with themed clubrooms and mini-sunbeds keeping little ones entertained and five beautiful outdoor pools, for everyone else.

Key facts

Airport transfer: 1hr
Distance to beach: Beachfront
Sleeps up to: 3 adults

Customer rating

  • Holiday overall: 91%
  • Accommodation: 90%
  • Location: 77%
  • Meals: 58%

Features

  • 24hr All Inclusive
  • Beachfront
  • Air conditioning
  • Watersports
  • Modern

For adults

  • Honeymoon
 
 

All inclusive

All inclusive

Food: All buffet-style meals 3 visits per week to the à la carte restaurants, snacks 24 hours, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve gala dinners.
Drink: All national and selected international drinks (1 bar open 24 hrs).
Sports and Activities: All included except where indicated*.

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally

 

Rooms

Occidental Grand Playa Turquesa

Occidental Grand Playa Turquesa

All Inclusive

Standard rooms sleep up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children with private facilities, air-conditioning, safe, TV and balcony or terrace.
Child Prices: 2-14 years inclusive.

Other Facilities

5 Swimming pools with waterfall, fountain and 1 kids' pool, Beach/Pool Towels provided, 6 restaurants including Buffet restaurant and 5 A la carte restaurants (Cuban, Mediterranean, Italian, Asian and Grill - reservations required), 6 Bars including, Lobby bar with piano, Swim-up bar, Poolside bar with satellite TV, Beach bar, Disco/ Karaoke bar and 24hr snack bar. Gift shop, Laundry* and Ironing service*. NB: There are a number of steps around this property and it therefore may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties.

Building

Official Rating: 4 Star
Rooms: 500
Blocks: 54
Floors: 2
Lifts: 0
Bedrooms: 500
Telephone: 24 30540

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally

 

Facilities

Swimming pool

Swimming pool

On Site

5 Swimming pools with waterfall, fountain and 1 kids' pool, Beach/Pool Towels provided, 6 restaurants including Buffet restaurant and 5 A la carte restaurants (Cuban, Mediterranean, Italian, Asian and Grill - reservations required), 6 Bars including, Lobby bar with piano, Swim-up bar, Poolside bar with satellite TV, Beach bar, Disco/ Karaoke bar and 24hr snack bar. Gift shop, Laundry* and Ironing service*. NB: There are a number of steps around this property and it therefore may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties.

Location

Located on the privately owned Playa Yuraguanal, with watersports and a beach activity centre, it is near the region's natural parks and 15km from Guardalavaca.

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally

 

Activities

Watersports

Watersports

Entertainment

Daytime Activities programme, Evening Entertainment programme, Live music, Live shows, Disco (adults only), Dancing, Games room, Theme nights and Foreign language lessons.

Sports

Windsurfing, Surfing, Snorkelling, Pedaloes, Waterpolo. 8 Tennis courts, Table tennis, Volleyball and Football.

Health & Beauty

Gym, Sauna, Beauty salon*, Hairdressing salon*, Massage*.

For Families

Separate Children's pool located within the dedicated Kids' Club area, Hotel run kids' club (4-12 yrs) including a Kids' Club house with rooms dedicated to each age range, Playground, Children's activity area, Mini disco and Babysitting*.

Key

Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
 

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Local info

About Guardalavaca

A taste of real Cuba, you'll lose yourself in the lush tropical scenery, beautiful white sandy beaches and relaxed rural feel of this unspoilt resort. A popular place to stay, Guardalavaca has its own dolphinarium, adventurous excursions and excellent hotels, ideal for family holidays, romantic getaways and relaxed beach breaks.
Airport Transfer: 1hr

About Cuba

A true Caribbean island, Cuba mixes vintage cars, fat cigars and a fun holiday flavour. With rich culture everywhere, Havana bursts with cool Cuban rhythms, colourful characters and crumbling architecture while, beyond the capital, you'll find dazzling white shores, amazing diving and a tropical island.

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