Clearly the better part of time before Castro's revolution, Punta Gorda still has the feel of a tropical resort. The main hotel, the Jagua, is tired and worn out, but the Punta is beautiful on a warm spring afternoon. More

Nicest part of town. Apparently this is where all the rich people lived before the revolution. The house's and all other buildings are in much better shape than in the rest of cuba. There is a nice modern art deco hotel there over looking the bay right next to the big palace. Lots of nice casa particulars and few resuarants... More

We liked that it was away from most of the action, quiet at night and by the sea. More

Punta Gorda is a gem, especially the park (Centro Recreativo la Punta) right at the end of the penninsula. The park has a small snack bar, bar and toilets. Great views across the bay, with a lovely, shaded spot to sit and read or while the hours away More

Although the view from the pier behind the house is lovely, and the room is fine and clean, Isabel will take every possible opportunity to rip you off. Everything is overpriced, from breakfast to dinner, so better go elsewhere if you don't want to pay about 50% more than you would in any other casa for your food. There is... More

I agree with the other reviews regarding the Angel & Isobel casa particular. While their house is beautiful with a private beach and lovely outdoor area, our reservation was not honoured. We were shuffled to another casa near theirs which really was old and hospital like. (Obviously someone else had made a booking at Angel & Isobel for more nights... More

Fantastic architecture, seaside charm, stunning vistas over the water More

If you have the chance, take the time to walk from the city center on the Malecon to La Punta. There, do the clichee thing: do not forget to order a Mojito at the little bar in the park and watch the sun go down. The waiter promised us the best Mojito in Cuba - and right he was. So... More

and very littke to do but walk around. felt very like a resort and was nothing special at all. I'm sorry we went. More