He Ministry of Tourism and the Cologne Municipality They will launch a tender for the reconstruction of a luxury hotel in Carmelo that will have the possibility of lasting 20 years and, if the requirements are met, the contract can be renewed.
The property belongs to Ministry of Tourism and with the department they decided to launch a tender for the facilities to be renewed. Until three years ago, the hotel had a concession that ended and left the hotel in a dilapidated state for its activation.
From the ministry they assured that they will also be given a concession to carry out a casino. “You will be given a private casino license for 20 years, which is renewable as long as all the requirements are met,” explained the undersecretary of the Ministry of Tourism, Remo Monzeglio.
On the other hand, the leader assured that whoever buys the hotel It has the ability to exploit it like a first class one. In that sense, Monzeglio assured that there are already interested parties in bidding for the development of the hotel. Meanwhile, there will be time until May 30 to make the corresponding offers.
What will the project be like?
For its part, the conditions establish that the for the property they will be 14,020,078 Indexed Units (UI).
The government intends that the private investors present a project that includes a hotel with a convention room for 500 people, an event and show hall, a restaurant with international and local cuisine, a heated swimming pool, more than 100 rooms and a 200-meter dock for tourists to arrive in small boats, yachts. and sailboats next to the former Hotel Casino Carmelo, after its reconstruction and renovation.
In addition, a license to operate a private casinoan incentive to achieve the presentation of these projects.
Another example of tenders
In August of last year, an international tender was opened for the construction of a luxury hotel and private casino in Paysandua work that will have an impact on the generation of employment in that coastal department.
The Minister of Tourism, Tabare Vieraassured that the project will allow Paysandu have a quality offer in terms of accommodation, but also in gastronomy, conference tourism, events and games of chance.
Where the old cinema was once located Paysanduin the old Ambassador room, the new hotel will be built, as it was presented at the beginning of the year by the mayor Nicolas Olivera.
The decision is based on the private initiative presented by the company Arena Paysandú SAS, of Argentine capital. This project was accepted at the end of 2022, while the feasibility studies were approved in May of last year.
The Minister of Tourism established that the minimum investment for the construction of a hotel and casino in Paysandu It will be 20 million dollars.
Viera explained that the call provides for the construction of a five star hotel and the concession, for a period of 20 years, for a private casino. The work must begin within a period of no more than 6 months from the award and must not extend for more than 36 months, that is, 3 years.
The hotel must include a minimum of 80 rooms, a convention room, restaurants and commercial premises. The call will end on October 3.
According to current regulations, permission for this type of establishment must be granted through a public call.
Source: Ambito
