Melia Just Opened a New All-Inclusive Resort in Cuba 

By: - November 16th, 2023
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The new Melia in Cuba.

Spanish hotel chain Melia has opened its newest all-inclusive resort on the island of Cuba: the new-build Melia Trinidad Peninsula. 

The five-star resort, set about 15 minutes from the charming colonial city of Trinidad, welcomed its first guests this week. 

The 401-room resort is instantly the most luxurious Melia in Cuba: that includes 80 rooms in the brand’s elevated The Level wing.  The Level wing will include a selection of swim-up rooms as well. 

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The beachfront resort is about 15 minutes from the city center in historic Trinidad.

The property has 14 restaurants nd bars, a YHI Spa, four large meeting rooms and a prime stretch of beachfront. 

Melia plans to have 34 hotels open in Cuba by the end of this year, following the recent opening of another two Melia-portfolio hotels in Havana. Next month, Melia will reopening another new resort, the Sol Turquesa Beach, set on Yuraguanal beach in the city of Holguin. 

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The LEVEL wing will have a collection of swim-up rooms, the company says.

And the pipeline is growing: next year, Melia says it will be debuting its Melia Collection brand with the Plaza de la Habana hotel in the capital in 2024. 

For more, visit the newest Melia in Cuba.

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