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Lionel Messi is Preparing to Open the Refurbished Casa Canut Hotel

The famous footballer, ​​Lionel Messi is the owner of the MIM hotel chain. According to Mundo Deportivo, in the coming months he plans to reopen a new hotel in Andorra, many innovations await the Casa Canut hotel.

The hotelier purchased a picturesque villa in February last year, but only now the reconstruction of the historic villa has been completed. This fashionable hotel is located in the picturesque Parish region of Escaldes-Engordany, just a short walk away from the ski lifts.

During the years of operation, the hotel was popular not only among skiers, it was visited by fans of hiking and nature, climbers and mountain bikers. After the opening, the renovated Andorra hotel will receive guests under the name MiM Andorra.

The hotel will offer guests more than 30 rooms with an exquisite design. As before the reconstruction, one of the main features of the hotel will remain the upscale restaurant. It will delight visitors with traditional regional dishes, original author's masterpieces and works of haute cuisine.

During the renovations in the historic hotel, designers tried to preserve the unique atmosphere of the past. Today, many rooms and public spaces have wonderful works of art and antique furniture, they are harmoniously combined with modern design elements.

Following the refined traditions of the past does not prevent the Andorran hotel from maintaining its status as modern and dynamic. He will be able to offer guests the impeccable service. After the opening, the fashionable hotel will become the fifth object of the MIM Hotels chain. For several years now, guests have been successfully hosted by upscale hotels in Sitges, the largest ski resort in Spain, Baqueira Beret, as well as on the islands of Mallorca and Ibiza.

In addition to high quality service and comfortable rooms, all hotels are united by the fact that they are very attractive for families. The hotel in Andorra is no exception; it will prepare special rooms for guests with children and many interesting entertainments for young travelers.

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