We wanted a break so we stopped off at the Benny More club. The music was very loud, they had I guess because my friend and I can pass as Cuban so we were not bothered at all We were asked to This night club is one of the most popular places among cubans and tourists, which are willing to experience the charm of nightlife in Cienfuegos, Cuba.
Location: approximately meters from the Tomas Terry Theatre - the place where all tourist from Rancho Luna are dropped off from the shuttle bus, which leaves the hotel at 9 a. Prostitutes and their pimps. Some tourists - mostly from Spanish speaking countries. The club itself. It has 3 parts: the front bar, the dance floor and the open patio.
You can smoke at the patio as well it has a small bar. Usually they are accompanied by a few girlfriends. The Dance floor has a bar, where you can buy drinks which you mix yourself later. If you want rum - you need to buy separately a whole bottle and pop, and then you mix it yourself. There is no bartender - only a cashier at the bar and a few servers. You can buy a beer 1. My own experience.
There is a security guard at the front, so keep any ID with yourself. The moment I stepped inside of the dance floor and purchased a beer - a good looking girl approximately y. I responded that I am Russian, not a Cuban, and I am not going to buy anything for anybody, and that I am simply want to see what a night club looks like in Cienfuegos, and even I appreciate her offer - I will decided myself how and with whom I will spend my time. The girl left me alone, and 10 minutes later another good looking girl came to me with the same offer.
Later on there was an entertainment - a competition between males for the most sexy dance. Since I had nothing to loose and nobody knew me there - I decided to participate. Bottom line - I won the completion and prize was a 7 year old bottle of rum. The dancing part starts about 1 p. Very cold disco. No Latino dance. Not sympatic at all. Young people : don t go there. We stay 4 hours and did not see anybody dancing. I even had problems with some Cuban stupid guys.
