Russia's most important cities are Moscow and St. Petersburg, and they both offer visitors hotels that have become famous worldwide because of their architecture or location. These cities attract millions of tourists every year with an abundance of historical monuments, palaces and impressive museums. Russian hotels offer options for both classical and modern luxury.
This landmark of St. Petersburg has been playing a major role in the social life of the city for the last 135 years. Among the notorious events in the history of the Grand Hotel Europe are Tchaikovsky's honeymoon and a dinner shared by Maxim Gorky and George Bernard Shaw. The hotel impresses visitors from the moment they enter it, with its neo-baroque facade, art-nouveau interiors and courtly Russian hospitality. The hotel restaurant offers a mix of Russian and international cuisine and is famous for its exceptional service. Located on St.Petersburg's most splendid boulevard, Nevsky Prospekt, the hotel is surrounded by some of the greatest Russian cultural treasures, such as Mikhailovsky Theatre and the Russian Museum.
Grand Hotel Europe
Mikhailovskaya Ulitsa 1/7
Nevsky Prospekt 191186
St. Petersburg, Russia
011-7-812-329-6000
grandhoteleurope.com
Hotel National first opened in 1903. Its location in the heart of Moscow offers easy access to cultural treasures like Red Square and the Bolshoi Theatre. Hotel National offers accommodations to tourists and business people. The rooms of the hotel offer telephone, mini-bar, air conditioning, an individual safe, satellite TV and hairdryer. The property includes a Russian sauna, massage service, swimming pool, gym and beauty parlor. A business center and a conference hall are available for meetings.
Hotel National
15/1 Mokhovaya Street
125009 Moscow, Russia
011-7-495-258-7000
national.ru
Hotel Metropol is the most elegant historic hotel in the Russian capital. With 403 rooms, it is renowned for the list of celebrities of the Russian cinema and literature who stayed there in the 20th century. The hotel offers five-star amenities and sumptuous spaces and is located in the heart of Moscow, just minutes away from famous sights of the capital such as the Kremlin and Bolshoi Theater. The rooms combine Art Deco style with the latest technical conveniences. The hotel has a variety of business amenities for hosting meetings as well as receiving foreign delegations.
Metropol Hotel Moscow
2, Teatralny proezd
109012 Moscow, Russia
011-7-499-501-78-00
metropol-moscow.ru