Hotel Dnipro ( ua, Готель Дніпро) is a four-star hotel located in central

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, the capital of

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, on European Square, next to

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and near

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(Independence Square). The hotel was built in 1964 in a location which originally was occupied by Kyiv's Hotel Yevropa. The interior and design of the restaurant in the Hotel Dnipro was made by the architect

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. Formally state owned, in July 2020 the hotel was sold to the private real estate company Smartland. Smartland won an open auction with their bid of ₴1,111,111,222.22 (about US$40 million (at the time)).Hotel "Dnipro": The founder of the company that won the auction was a professional poker player - media

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(15 July 2020)

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The four-star Dnipro Hotel is located in the center of Kyiv on European Square.Kyiv's Dnipro Hotel was sold at auction for UAH 1.1 billion

(15 July 2020) It is situated next to

and near

(Independence Square).The state hotel "Dnipro" in the center of Kyiv was put up for sale, the starting price - 80 million

(15 June 2020) The area where the modern building sits is significant to the

history of Kyiv The history of Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, officially begins with its founding year as 482, but the city may date back at least 2,000 years. Archaeology dates the site of the oldest known settlement in the area to 25,000 years BC. Kyiv was the his ...

and its geography. Being located close to the

Dnieper } The Dnieper () or Dnipro (); , ; . is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. It is the longest river of Ukraine ...

and facing it directly, the view out of the hotel rooms is appreciable, overlooking the river and the Kyiv Hills covered in parks, churches and museums.

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Hotel Dnipro
at the State Management of Affairs archived website (in July 2020 the hotel was sold to a private real estate company) {{DEFAULTSORT:Dnipro, Hotel Buildings and structures in Kyiv History of Kyiv Hotels in Kyiv Hotels built in the Soviet Union Buildings and structures completed in 1964 Hotels established in 1964 Hotel buildings completed in 1964 1964 establishments in Ukraine

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