This elegant 18th century mansion, located a short distance away from the Old Square, opens its doors to visitors as a comfortable inn. The delicate combination of modern and old arquitectura I elements is one of the features that marks the originality of its attractive designo This house of noble lineage was built bythe parents of Gabriel Beltrán de Santa Cruz, first Count of San Juan de Jaruco. The Beltrán de Santa Cruz has received the most prominent names visiting Havana, among them, the eminent German scientist Baron Alexander von Humboldt and three French princes: the Count of Beaujolais and the Dukes of Montpensier and of Orleans. The latter would eventually be crowned King Louis Philip Iof France.