Lviv ready to receive EURO 2012 fans

Lviv has not faced the problem of the accommodation of fans and tourists during the EURO 2012 European Football Championship as part of preparations for the tournament. The city, as a major tourist center in Ukraine, has provided on time the required number of rooms of various categories - from "luxury" rooms in five-star hotels to rooms in dormitories, Director of the Department for EURO 2012 Preparations at Lviv City Council Oleh Zasadny said, UKRINFORM reports.

In order to accommodate UEFA's target groups, the city signed agreements with 46 hotels for 2,676 rooms, including 701 rooms in five-star hotels, 753 rooms in four-star hotels and 1,222 rooms in three-star hotels.

Zasadny said that about 10,000 fans could be accommodated in hotels and dormitories in Lviv and Lviv region.

He said that the official agency for the accommodation of fans had signed an agreement for more than 9,000 beds in institutions in Lviv, Truskavets and Morshyn.

The official website for the accommodation of EURO 2012 fans, which gives everyone the opportunity to choose and book a room in Lviv during the tournament, is already operating.