
Sochi being the site for the next Olympic winter games in 2014, Swissôtel will open in proximity.
It illustrates the importance of major sporting events like the FIFA world cup or the Olympics for the hospitality industry.The 200-key beach resort is set to open in 2013.The international hotel chain has signed a management contract for a hotel in the Russian year-round mountain resort Gorky-Gorod, in the city of Sochi. The deluxe hotel will be part of the Krasnaya Polyana winter sports area, which is due to be completed in time for the 2014 Winter OlympicsThe 200-key beach resort is set to open in 2013.
