The opening of the Semiramida Gardens complex in Batumi has been postponed till 2017. As reported, the complex was planned to open in the spring of this year, but the Azerbaijani company "MAF” engaged in the project asked the Ministry of Finance and Economy to extend the terms of construction.
According to the Ministry, the company made a commitment to put the complex into operation until August 31, 2017. The hotel construction is completed, while the inner works are underway. In addition, the Azerbaijani company is obliged to make additional 10 million dollars investment in the project.
"Commersant" was told at the Azerbaijani company "MAF" that they are not anything to do with this project and know nothing about it.
In 2015 it was said that a five-star hotel would be designed for middle and upper segment while which brand to operate the hotel was unknown.
Then it was announced that about $ 35 million are planned to be spent on the project.
“The construction has been completed, and now internal works are in progress. A 12-story building will consist of 159 rooms meant for at least two people. Three swimming pools, a spa center and a casino are going to be open in the hotel as well as the Winter Gardenswill be arranged,” – representattives of the company said in March 2015.
Construction of Semiramida Gardens holiday complex began in 2010. The foundation stone was laid by the then President Mikheil Saakashvili.
Source:commersant.ge |
November 07, 2016
