The new hotel, according to Andreu Francisco, will be a five star luxury establishment, which will be projected with a hydrotherapy offer as a differential fact.
This property of Cal Governador in Alella, disused since 2000, is highly degraded by vandals. For more than three years, Russian Baron Vadim Sukharev has unsuccessfully negotiated the purchase to renovate the property in a hotel. In 2015 he managed to acquire for 1.2 million the first piece of the property, the sumptuous romantic gardens that he has already begun to rehabilitate based on a meticulous gardening project to give back the splendor of the sixteenth century. With negotiations with the beached bank property, Mayor, Andreu Francisco, requested the mediation of the current Marquis of Alella, Juan Pelaez, renowned expert lawyer in this type of negotiations, which has managed to revive investment by convincing owners to promote a transaction that until now had rejected without apparent justification.
Once the sale is formalized, according to the mayor, the urban improvement plan to be approved by the plenary will be processed, a process that can last for a year and be approved in the autumn of 2017. The construction project and extension of the walk Marià Estrada, which could be completed in two years, so that the luxurious hotel could be operational in 2020. The catalog of local heritage protects the entire building, with the exception of two floors added in the fifties that could be knocked over.
The property of Cal Governador, has a greater extention than the Parc de la Ciutadella in Barcelona. It occupies 4.2 hectares and 4,553 square meters of buildings. It is listed as a local interest, so that its outer structure is protected. Included inside is the farmhouse Can Xeco Monnar, which will also be renovated several sports courts and a lake. Mayor, Francisco Andreu, yesterday showed his satisfaction “with what it means for the economic boost of the population.”