Set along a stunning stretch of Varadero Beach, the Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul offers pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Constructed in 2009, the resort blends modern amenities with elegant design. Offering 814 spacious rooms, spread across several low-rise buildings, each room featuring contemporary furnishings, private balconies, and captivating views of either the lush gardens, expansive pools, or the sparkling sea. The Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul is a short thirty-seven-minute drive (39 km) from the Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA), with average taxi fares ranging from $55 to $75 USD. Most of our vacation packages include airport transfers (clearly indicated in each package).  

Providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation in an idyllic beachfront setting, The Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul boasts an impressive array of amenities and activities. Featuring six expansive pools, two which are dedicated kids' pools perfect for family fun or a refreshing dip.  Guests can enjoy tennis courts, beach volleyball, and archery, or take dance lessons to learn new moves. Participate in various water sports like windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, pedal boating, snorkeling, and diving. The Star Camp (ages 4-12) provides fun and engaging activities for children, ensuring they have an unforgettable vacation. For those seeking relaxation, the Sensations Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a range of rejuvenating treatments. Beach lovers can unwind under palapas or lounge on the pristine beach, soaking in the sun and the breathtaking views. 

Offering a diverse and delectable array of dining options, the Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul has something to satisfy every palate. Guests can enjoy a bountiful buffet featuring a wide selection of international dishes or visit the snack bar for a quick bite between meals. The ice cream parlor is perfect for a sweet treat on a hot day. For dinner the resort boasts four à la carte restaurants (reservations required), each specializing in different cuisines and providing an elegant atmosphere. After dinner, the vibrant nightlife comes alive with multiple bars, including a sophisticated cigar bar where guests can unwind with a fine cigar and spirits. The on-site theater offers entertaining shows, while the disco invites guests to dance the night away, ensuring an unforgettable evening for all.

Stretching along a stunning length of Varadero's coastline, the beach at Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul offers guests ample space to relax and enjoy the seaside. Powdery white sand, soft to the touch, creating a perfect contrast to the crystal-clear turquoise waters that gently lap the shore. With remarkably clear water, providing excellent visibility for swimming and snorkeling. This idyllic beachfront setting provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water activities, ensuring guests have an unforgettable seaside experience.

The Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul is ideally located near several key attractions. Golf enthusiasts can easily enjoy a round or two at the Varadero Golf Course just 9 km (11-minute drive) away. Nature lovers can explore the Varahicacos Ecological Reserve, 2 km (3-minute drive) away, offering a glimpse into the region's unique flora and fauna. For those interested in shopping and local crafts, the Varadero Street Market is 17 km (18-minute drive) away providing a vibrant atmosphere with numerous stalls and vendors.

To book, or for more information, contact one of our agents who’ve been there: 1-800-665-4981!

Distance from Airport: 

• 39 km from the Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA)

Average Drive Time from Airport: 

• Thirty-seven-minute drive to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA)

Average Taxi Fare from Airport: 

• 55 to 75$ USD from the Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA)

Closest Convenience Store: 

• There is a convenience store on-site. 

Voltage: 

• The voltage at the Iberostar Origin Laguna Azul is 220/240V. You will need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A, C and L in Cuba. A universal adapter that allows you to change the pins is a great investment for any avid traveler. You will need a voltage converter, as without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices.

ATMs: 

• There is no ATM on-site. There is an ATM 7 km away (10-minute drive) in Varadero.