The fifty-room hotel will be given in concession to an operator expected to be built by 2012, according to Paul Solórzano, manager of the group's real estate division.

"Furthermore, the group also plans to create an ecology park in the same area of the hotel and where Mall Plaza Magdalena is located, in the entrance of Coban.", El Periódico reported on its website.

Source: elperiodico.com.gt

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