Moscow Hotel - There is a wide range of hotels in Moscow from luxury to lower cost ones in dark, grey Soviet style buildings. Here we describe some hotels in Moscow. Motels in Moscow are not cheap. They can vary widely in price and quality. The simple hotels that are found in Europe and in the states simply don't exist yet. You will not find a Super 8 or a Motel 6, for example. The hotels in the cheapest price range are dark, gray, Soviet-style buildings.

Places to stay - Budget

Center City - Hotel Minsk. This is a fantastic location in the center of the city. The rooms are shabby at best, and the staff is not all that friendly either. But if you're looking for a great location despite these other factors, this may not be a bad choice.

North - Hotel Leningradskaya. It is the shortest of Stalin's "Seven Sister". This is a showpiece of the Soviet era and retains much of it's 1950's grandeur.

East - Hotel Iymaylovo. Built for the 1980 Olympics, this hotel has 8000 beds, apparently making it the largest hotel in Europe. The atmosphere is brighter than other budget hotels and is outside of the Izmarylovsky Park Metro.

Places to stay - Mid Range

Hotel Moskva - This was the accommodation of choice for Communist Party dignitaries.

Hotel Rossiya - It's big and it's ugly, but the location is great and you can't beat the prices.

Hotel Danilovsky - On the monastery grounds. The setting come complete with 18th century churches and well maintained gardens.

Places to stay - Top End

Hotel Savoya - Murals and chandeliers adorn this luxury hotel which reopened in 1989. There are only 86 rooms and suites in this magnificent hotel.

Hotel National - This hotel faces the Kremlin. Built in 1903, it's chandeliers and frescoes survived the revolution. The hotel publishes a guide to its antiques.

Radisson Slavyanskay Hotel - A huge complex with 430 rooms, a large business center, it's own shopping mall, café's and restaurants, large pool, and the American House of Cinema.