| Izmailovo Hotel | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | Izmaylovskoye Shosse 71,Izmaylovo District, Moscow, Russia |
| Opened | 1980 |
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TheIzmailovo Hotel (Russian:Гостиничный комплекс «Измайлово») is a four-building hotel located in theIzmaylovo District of Moscow, Russia. It is thelargest hotel in Europe, and was thelargest hotel in the world from 1980 to 1993.[1] Built for the1980 Summer Olympics to accommodate sportsmen and visitors, the hotel remains popular among Russians and foreign guests.[2]
When it opened in 1980, by the beginning of the Olympic games.[3] it surpassed theRossiya Hotel (1967–2006) as the largest hotel in the world. It held the record until 1993, when it was surpassed byMGM Grand Las Vegas.[1] Today, Izmailovo Hotel is still thelargest hotel in Europe with 5,000 rooms divided between four buildings: Alpha, Beta, Vega and Gamma-Delta.[4]
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