The oldest reference of what today is the elegant Saratoga Hotel dates back to 1879 when wealthy proprietor Gregorio Palacios signed a 98,000 gold peso contract with engineers José Fermín de Musquiz and Adolfo Suarí for the construction of a three-storey building. The first floor was set aside for stores and a tobacco storehouse, the second for homes, and the third for a hotel or a boarding. |
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| Full article in 2008/9 edition of Cuba Absolutely |
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