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Set on one of the finest locations on Varadero Beach, this resort is simply beautiful. Rest assured that you will experience an astonishing array of activities, including a great range of land and water sports. For extra special pampering, there's an opulent European Spa and a full service Beauty Salon (local charge), as well as a variety of restaurants that will satisfy even the most demanding tastes serving Caribbean and International cuisine. A good quality resort with an excellent beachfront setting.
Where is it?
On Varadero Beach. Transfer time from airport: approx 2 hours 30 min.
Eats and drinks
5 dining options including Gran Plaza Hicacos (buffet style restaurant with local and worldwide dishes), El Caribe (traditional Caribbean), Don Pascuale (Italian), Las Morlas (fresh seafood), El Viejo y el Mar (International grill-style restaurant).Snacks are also available at the Café Bistro Le Bonheur, the Crêperie Bon Appetit , at Don Pasquale, El Viejo y El Mar and Bar El Mirador. 6 bars including a piano bar, swim-up bar and a beach bar.
Entertainment
Daily and nightly entertainment, weekly manager's cocktail party, nightclub until 3.00am, fashion shows, dance and Spanish lessons. Resident band and piano players.
Fun and games
3 swimming pools, 4 whirlpools, fitness centre (air conditioned) with weight training and exercise equipment, steam room and sauna. European Spa* and Beauty Salon*. 3 floodlit tennis courts, table tennis, squash, pool table, lawn chess and games room. Paddle boats, sailboats, kayaks, windsurfing and snorkelling.
Handy stuff
WiFi internet connection in reception. Complimentary roundtrip airport transfers for all guests.
Wheelchair access
Standard room with 1 king-size bed, bath and shower.
Room info
404 suites all with king-size bed, balcony/patio, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, 32” plasma satellite TV, clock radio, mini-fridge, safety deposit box, amenity kit, iron and ironing board, full bath with beach towels, bathrobes and hairdryer. The Garden View Junior Suites are spacious with a living area separated by a half-wall and pretty views across the resort's gardens.
Room Upgrade
Premium Junior Suites - same size and décor as Garden View Junior Suites, with an in-room bar (filled weekly).
Concierge Junior Suites - have private group airport transfer, special cocktail party, express check-in facilities, continental breakfast in room, mini bar - re stocked daily,15% discount on spa services, turn-down service and preferential dining reservations.
Sandals Royal Suites - have all the inclusions of Concierge Suites with a more luxurious bedroom, free spa services (one each per day) and room service for breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Presidential Suite - has two separate bedrooms and all the inclusions of Sandals Royal Suites plus free spa services (one each per day) and a 2hr Varadero City tour.
Minimum stay
3 nights.
Additional information
DRESS CODE: Smart casual for dinner - trousers and collared shirts for gents, please.
Two people in love over 18 years only.
* Denotes local charge
All Inclusive
Sandals Royal Hicacos Resort & Spa is an all-inclusive resort, offering deluxe accommodation, all meals and drinks, land and water sports and evening entertainment.