About Casas Particulares
You can stay in a private home if the owners of the same are authorized to perform this activity. The homes approved for this purpose have a logo on the blue door. Besides possessing a record book where you record your data and sign both the book and the record of payment.
The owners of these houses have to pay every month a tribute to the state, which varies between 150 and 250 CUC depending on the location of housing, size and others. It also pays an income tax year. Therefore we request you that if you change your mind when booking a home please let us know so that the owners don't lose other customers.
Cuba is a very unusual country in many respects and the only way to bring the true feeling of Cuba and its people and gain a thorough knowledge of Cuban society is to maintain a regular interaction with the Cubans and that you will choose to stay in private houses. It is much cheaper to stay in a private home in a hotel. And you will have before it the same facilities, air conditioning, hot and cold water, a comfortable bed. You can keep your privacy or full time with the family as you want, because there are houses where the customer is totally private. Do not hesitate to ask your landlord to help with any information will be people who can best guide you.