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Top 18 hotels in Russia

18 memorable places to stay in Russia, from grand landmarks to characterful boutique hotels.

18 hotels

  1. 1
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel Metropol

    Moscow

    Art Nouveau hotel opened in 1905 opposite the Bolshoi Theatre, with a celebrated glass-roofed restaurant.

  2. 2
    Historic & heritage

    Grand Hotel Europe

    St Petersburg

    St Petersburg's classic grand hotel, open since 1875 on Nevsky Prospekt beside Arts Square.

  3. 3
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel National

    Moscow

    Hotel built in 1903 facing the Kremlin and Manezhnaya Square, with period-furnished rooms.

  4. 4
    Grand & luxury

    Hotel Astoria

    St Petersburg

    Hotel opened in 1912 on St Isaac's Square, with views of St Isaac's Cathedral.

  5. 5
    Grand & luxury

    Baltschug Kempinski Moscow

    Moscow

    Luxury hotel on the Moskva River embankment with views across to the Kremlin and St Basil's.

  6. 6
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel Ukraina

    Moscow

    One of Stalin's Seven Sisters skyscrapers, a 1957 landmark hotel on the Moskva River.

  7. 7
    Grand & luxury

    Carlton Moscow

    Moscow

    Luxury hotel on Tverskaya Street near Red Square, with a rooftop bar overlooking the Kremlin.

  8. 8
    Grand & luxury

    Ararat Park Hyatt Moscow

    Moscow

    Luxury hotel near the Bolshoi Theatre, known for its rooftop bar with views over central Moscow.

  9. 9
    Historic & heritage

    Taleon Imperial Hotel

    St Petersburg

    Hotel in the 18th-century Eliseev Palace on the Moika embankment, with lavish palace interiors.

  10. 10
    Grand & luxury

    Nikolskaya Hotel

    Moscow

    Luxury hotel in a historic building on Nikolskaya Street, steps from Red Square.

  11. 11
    Historic & heritage

    Hotel Savoy

    Moscow

    Hotel opened in 1913 near the Lubyanka, retaining much of its original ornate decoration.

  12. 12
    Boutique & design

    Wawelberg Hotel

    St Petersburg

    Hotel in the former Wawelberg Bank building on Nevsky Prospekt, a granite early 20th-century landmark.

  13. 13
    Resort

    Rodina Grand Hotel & Spa

    Sochi

    Resort hotel set in parkland on the Black Sea coast in Sochi, with a private beach.

  14. 14
    Mountain & lodge

    Grand Hotel Polyana

    Esto-Sadok

    Mountain hotel at Krasnaya Polyana in the Caucasus, close to the Sochi ski resorts.

  15. 15
    Grand & luxury

    Kazan Palace by Tasigo

    Kazan

    Luxury hotel in central Kazan, a short walk from the UNESCO-listed Kazan Kremlin.

  16. 16
    Country house

    Baltic Star Hotel

    Strelna

    Hotel within the Konstantinovsky Palace complex at Strelna, on the Gulf of Finland.

  17. 17
    City hotel

    Hotel Peking

    Moscow

    Stalinist hotel from the 1950s on Triumfalnaya Square, topped by a distinctive spire.

  18. 18
    City hotel

    Cosmos Hotel

    Moscow

    Vast curved hotel built for the 1980 Olympics opposite the VDNKh exhibition grounds.

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