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• 07 / 31 / 2007

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In a popular corner of Old Havana, just on Obispo and Mercaderes streets the Ambos Mundos Hotel is located, a preferred site for the American writer Ernest Hemingway that became in his first residence in Cuba. He considered it as the perfect space to receive his muse.

This facility was built in the twenties and remodeled in the year 1997 keeping its eclectic style.

The hotel offers 52 air conditioning rooms whose furnishings are of Art Deco style. Each room provides satellite TV, small bar, safe-deposit box, iron and a well-equipped bathroom. In addition, there we can find laundry, nursery and massage services.

In the sixth floor there is a Bar Grill called Hemingway because this was his favorite place to enjoy the incomparable view from Old Havana and the bay together with the neighboring towns of Regla and Casablanca. Also, it features an attractive decoration; a pleasant atmosphere and live music that make this place an ideal space to taste an exquisite cocktail.

The Café -bar has been designed to enjoy behind the doors. Ambos Mundos puts at visitors disposal its bohemian setting 24 hours accompanied by mojitos and other drinks and by unforgettable violins and captivating piano notes.

The figure of Nobel Prize of Literature became a leitmotiv of this tourist facility in Havana, the restaurant also reminds and suggests the favorite menus of the writer as well as other dishes of the national and foreign haute cuisine.

In this enchanting building, Ernest Hemingway wrote part of his most relevant works.