Kiev hotel prices soar ahead of Champions League final

Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to Ukraine’s capital for the biggest game in club football, but getting budget rooms is proving really difficult.

A huge replica of the Champions League trophy is placed in front of St. Sophia Cathedral, in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Liverpool will play Real Madrid in the Champions League Final on May 26 at the Olympiyski stadium in Kiev.
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A huge replica of the Champions League trophy is placed in front of St. Sophia Cathedral, in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Liverpool will play Real Madrid in the Champions League Final on May 26 at the Olympiyski stadium in Kiev.

Real Madrid and Liverpool will play in the European Champions League final on Saturday. 

Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to Ukraine’s capital Kiev but they're finding it difficult to get affordable accommodation.

Hotel prices have doubled in the city ahead of the final.

TRT World's Lance Santos reports from Kiev.

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