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Holguín Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Holguín Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

As with all Cuban airports once you clear security they have no reason to care about you any more. You’re leaving their country. They leave you alone.” – zed

HOG Airport Overview

holguin airport guideTo help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Holguín Frank País Airport.

What to Expect

Holguín Airport (code: HOG) consists of a Domestic and International Terminal, with most services and concessions in the International Terminal. There is very little to do here, but if you would like some added comfort, there is a first-class lounge that economy-class passengers can pay to use. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for locations and rates.

Sleeping in Holguín Airport

A reviewer (May 2016) described the Domestic Terminal as too small, crowded, and uncomfortable for sleeping in and opted to spend the night at a hotel. For uninterrupted sleep, there are hotels near the airport. See the Airport Hotels section below or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Holguín Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

Airport Hours

The airport is open 24 hours. Airside is open according to the flight schedule.

Rest & Relaxation Zones

There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Airport Hotels

There are no hotels at Holguin Airport.  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Holguín, search for deals and read traveller reviews.

Airport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge you can enter by paying at the door. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and learn how to gain access with just an economy class ticket!

  • VIP Lounge – Location: Airside. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door (33 CUC for Arrivals & 38 CUC for Departures).

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

A small snack bar is available airside. Landside, you need to exit the airport, where a small bar is located outside the terminal.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

Mobile Charging

At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Showers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

WiFi/Internet

At the time of this update, WiFi is unavailable at Holguín Airport.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

Currency Exchange – Yes (landside and airside)

Duty-Free & Shopping – Airside, you will find Duty-Free, a rum/cigar shop, and a few souvenir kiosks.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Smoking Lounge – Yes (airside)

Airlines
Holguín Airport is served by the following airlines: Aerogaviota • Air Canada • Air Transat • Cubana • Blue Panorama Airlines • Condor • Copa Airlines • Cubana de Aviación • JetBlue Airways • Neos • Sunwing Airlines • TUI • WestJet.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Car Rentals

The following rental car agencies can be found in the arrivals areas or outside the terminal near the parking: Cubacar • Havanautos • Rex • Via Rent-a-Car Transgaviota.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Taxis are readily available for hire in the ground transportation area.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.