Cheaper Vacations
Hotel Royal Hicacos

Hotel Royal Hicacos Stars Stars Stars Stars Stars

Varadero, Cuba
Customers rating: 85%
(270 reviews)
Transfer

38 minutes

From Juan Gualberto Gomez (VRA) airport

404 rooms in the hotel

404

Rooms*

3 swimming pools at the hotel

3

Pools*

8 restaurants at the hotel

8

Restaurants*

7 bars at the hotel

7

Bars*

LGBTQ+ Friendly

Hotel

inclusive

Description

• Enjoy a romantic getaway at this peaceful adults-only oasis • Be charmed by the piano music at the Jazz Bar • Upgrade to the Diamond Club for additional inclusions such as golf or scuba diving Located on the sunny and picturesque Hicacos Peninsula in Varadero, the Royalton Hicacos Resort and Spa is the perfect place for a romantic escape or an adults-only getaway with friends. Cool off in the expansive freshwater pool with bridges, a waterfall, and a swim-up bar, or soak up the sun on a comfortable Balinese bed at the beach. If you're looking for a little more adventure during your stay, try one of the hotel's complimentary activities, such as kayaking, snorkeling, and more. After a fun-filled day in the sun, choose from a variety of cuisines or sip a cocktail at one of the bars, including the intimate Jazz Bar and the vibrant XS nightclub. For even more luxury, opt for an upgrade to the Diamond Club and enjoy extras such as butler service, an exclusive beach section, preferential reservations and the choice between diving or free golf at the nearby Varadero Golf Club.

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Evaluations

Overall ratings

Ratings explanation

Excellent
81% to 100%
Very good
61% to 80%
Average
41% to 60%
Poor
21% to 40%
Horrible
0% to 20%

177
74
18
1
0

Breakdown of ratings according to each of the criteria

Entertainment
76%

Entertainment

10 / 10
45
9 / 10
29
8 / 10
92
7 / 10
31
6 / 10
24
5 / 10
14
4 / 10
6
3 / 10
2
2 / 10
3
1 / 10
2
0 / 10
4
Overall look
84%

Overall look

10 / 10
71
9 / 10
67
8 / 10
84
7 / 10
21
6 / 10
12
5 / 10
6
4 / 10
2
3 / 10
1
2 / 10
1
1 / 10
0
0 / 10
4
Bar(s)
81%

Bar(s)

10 / 10
64
9 / 10
57
8 / 10
84
7 / 10
24
6 / 10
18
5 / 10
6
4 / 10
10
3 / 10
1
2 / 10
0
1 / 10
2
0 / 10
2
Buffet(s)
77%

Buffet(s)

10 / 10
57
9 / 10
43
8 / 10
80
7 / 10
34
6 / 10
26
5 / 10
8
4 / 10
5
3 / 10
2
2 / 10
8
1 / 10
5
0 / 10
1
Room
81%

Room

10 / 10
70
9 / 10
59
8 / 10
72
7 / 10
29
6 / 10
15
5 / 10
5
4 / 10
8
3 / 10
4
2 / 10
4
1 / 10
2
0 / 10
1
Staff
90%

Staff

10 / 10
137
9 / 10
58
8 / 10
45
7 / 10
12
6 / 10
14
5 / 10
2
4 / 10
1
3 / 10
0
2 / 10
0
1 / 10
0
0 / 10
1
Pool(s)
82%

Pool(s)

10 / 10
78
9 / 10
38
8 / 10
77
7 / 10
26
6 / 10
23
5 / 10
6
4 / 10
7
3 / 10
1
2 / 10
1
1 / 10
0
0 / 10
3
Beach
95%

Beach

10 / 10
186
9 / 10
45
8 / 10
34
7 / 10
1
6 / 10
1
5 / 10
2
4 / 10
1
3 / 10
0
2 / 10
0
1 / 10
0
0 / 10
0
Cleanliness
89%

Cleanliness

10 / 10
112
9 / 10
68
8 / 10
62
7 / 10
14
6 / 10
5
5 / 10
6
4 / 10
0
3 / 10
0
2 / 10
3
1 / 10
0
0 / 10
0
Restaurant(s)
75%

Restaurant(s)

10 / 10
43
9 / 10
37
8 / 10
82
7 / 10
42
6 / 10
30
5 / 10
12
4 / 10
7
3 / 10
4
2 / 10
4
1 / 10
2
0 / 10
3

Résumé des avis

Guests particularly appreciate the warm welcome and attentive service from the staff. The beautiful, wide, and well-maintained beach is also highly praised, as is the overall cleanliness of the resort and the rooms. The buffet offers a good variety and satisfactory quality, complementing the positive experience of a superb and tranquil hotel. However, some travelers have occasionally noted a lack of variety or repetitive dishes at the buffet. Additionally, the à la carte restaurants can occasionally disappoint in terms of quality or reservation management.

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Reviews

Julie R.

Spouse travel, March 13, 2026
80%
Pool
Piscine

The pool water was extremely cold!!!! I couldn't stay in it.

L'eau de la piscine était extrêmement froide !!!! Pas capable de rester dedans.

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Entertainment
5/10
Overall look
8/10
Bar(s)
8/10
Buffet(s)
8/10
Room
9/10
Staff
10/10
Pool(s)
8/10
Beach
8/10
Cleanliness
8/10
Restaurant(s)
8/10

ithiffault

Spouse travel, February 15, 2026
90%
excellent
excellent

A very beautiful resort… despite the crisis facing this nation, Cubans are resilient and give 110% at all levels!!

très beau resort… malgré la crise à laquelle ce peuple est confronté, les Cubains sont résiliants et donne leur 110% à tous les niveaux!!

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Entertainment
N/A
Overall look
9/10
Bar(s)
9/10
Buffet(s)
8/10
Room
8/10
Staff
10/10
Pool(s)
9/10
Beach
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Restaurant(s)
8/10

Sylvain P.

Spouse travel, February 12, 2026
100%
Super super super
Super super super

Very satisfied!! Great food, great service and a beautiful beach!!

Très satisfait!! Bonne bouffe, bon service et plage magnifique!!

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Entertainment
10/10
Overall look
10/10
Bar(s)
10/10
Buffet(s)
10/10
Room
10/10
Staff
10/10
Pool(s)
10/10
Beach
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Restaurant(s)
10/10

Pierre B.

Spouse travel, February 8, 2026
90%
Very beautiful resort
Très beau Resort

Very nice hotel and super warm and dedicated staff

Très bel hôtel et personnel super chaleureux et dévoué

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Entertainment
8/10
Overall look
9/10
Bar(s)
8/10
Buffet(s)
8/10
Room
9/10
Staff
10/10
Pool(s)
N/A
Beach
8/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Restaurant(s)
8/10

Louise G.

Spouse travel, January 31, 2026
100%
Simply Wow!!
Simplement Woww!!

A very beautiful place. Very attentive staff, beautiful, clean and very well-maintained site. Very good food.

Très bel endroit. Personel très attentioné beau site propre et très bien entretenu. Nourriture très bien .

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Entertainment
10/10
Overall look
10/10
Bar(s)
10/10
Buffet(s)
10/10
Room
10/10
Staff
10/10
Pool(s)
10/10
Beach
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Restaurant(s)
10/10

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