Rossiya Hotel
| Rossiya Hotel | |
|---|---|
Rossiya Hotel in 2004 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Opened | 1967 |
| Demolished | 2006 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Dmitry Chechulin |
The Rossiya Hotel (Russian: Гостиница «Россия», romanized: Gostinitsa "Rossiya") was a hotel in Moscow and was the largest hotel in the world from 1967 to 1980. Until its closure in 2006, it remained the second largest hotel in Europe, with 3,182 rooms. Throughout its existence, the hotel welcomed about ten million guests, including more than two million foreigners. Famous hotel guests included Mikhail Gorbachev, George H. W. Bush and Mike Tyson.