Must-see nightlife in Sancti Spíritus Province

  • Taberna La Botija

    Trinidad

    While other restaurants send their waitstaff out into the street to fish for customers, La Botija crams half the town into its lively corner bar without…

  • Cafe Colga'o

    Sancti Spíritus

    It doesn't get more underground than this Cuban-Italian cafe with its easy-to-miss sign. Follow a staircase to this 9th-floor apartment sporting tiny…

  • Disco Ayala

    Trinidad

    Located in an actual cave, this frenetic disco heats up (literally – there's little air circulation down there) around midnight. Entry includes one drink;…

  • Café ARTex

    Sancti Spíritus

    On an upper floor on Parque Serafín Sánchez, this place has more of a nightclub feel than the usual ARTex patio. It offers dancing, live music and karaoke…

  • Taberna La Canchánchara

    Trinidad

    This place is famous for its eponymous house cocktail made from rum, honey, lemon and water. Local musicians regularly drop by for off-the-cuff jam…

  • Café Don Pepe

    Trinidad

    In an adorable colonial courtyard decorated with modern graffiti, the best coffee in Trinidad is served in ceramic mugs with a square of Baracoan…

  • El Mirador

    Sancti Spíritus Province

    A simple bar with stunning views halfway up the ascent road between Trinidad and Topes de Collantes.

  • Bar Floridita

    Trinidad

    A cheap state-run copy of Havana's much-hyped Hemingway bar, although this one peddles its daiquiris for a reasonable price. A life-sized statue of the…

  • La Casa de la Cerveza

    Trinidad

    The 1840-vintage Brunet theater has been a ruin since its roof collapsed in 1901. Today it serves as a beer hall and live-music venue. Don't get too…