Royalton Cayo Santa Maria
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba · 5★
Royalton Cayo Santa Maria
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba · 5★ · Adults only
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Guest reviews
Top praise
- Exceptional, friendly, attentive staff and butler service.
- Beautiful, pristine white-sand beach and clear waters.
- Cleanliness and well-maintained grounds and facilities.
Common complaints
- Food inconsistency, especially at the buffet.
- Early reservation of sunbeds by the lively pool.
- Dated bathrooms and occasional room maintenance issues (AC, bugs in lower floors).
Heads up
- General travel advisories for Cuba regarding shortages of basic necessities (food, medicine, fuel, intermittent tap water, power outages) impacting resorts.
- Petty crime, assaults, and thefts from hotel rooms are risks in Cuba.
- Bugs reported in some lower-floor rooms.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
No specific data for Cayo Santa Maria, but the wider Caribbean experiences moderate to high sargassum blooms from spring to summer (April-October).
Pristine white sand, crystal clear turquoise waters.
Food & Drink
3 restaurants
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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