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By: Nidia Rodriguez Leon | Photos: Courtesy Saratoga Hotel
The Saratoga Hotel has been famous for its Aires Libres or "Open Air" since the 1930s. Rising majestically from the historical intersection of Prado and Dragones streets, it provides a view of numerous Cuban landmarks such as the National Capitol building, the Grand Theatre of Havana, the Partagas Cigar Factory, the white marble Fountain de la India, and Central Park.
Restored just last year, the Saratoga is open again under the management of the Saratoga Hotel S.A. joint venture run by the Habaguanex tourist company.
The Saratoga was chosen as one of the 60 best new hotels in the world by Conde Nast Traveller magazine.
During its reconstruction, it was possible to preserve only a portion of the facade of the original hotel