Hotel Baltschug Kempinski MoscowvsBarvikha Hotel & Spa
Both properties are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow scores significantly higher than Barvikha Hotel & Spa. Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow scores 92 with endorsements from 9 publications like DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow
1 Ulitsa Balchug, Moscow 115035, Russia
From $148/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Don't miss the sumptuous brunch of pre-revolutionary Russian delicacies and all the caviar you could want." Full review
Concierge
"It's on a comeback... The revamped rooms... are spacious."
Fodor's
"Many of the stately and well-equipped rooms at this deluxe hotel, perched on the banks of the Moskva River, have extraordinary views of the Kremlin and Red Square." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Renovated to the exacting standards of the Kempinski chain, this luxurious hotel occupies a 19th-century building that has housed a succession of hotels since 1812."
Star Service
"Located on a quiet bank of the Moscow River with exceptional views of St. Basil's and the Kremlin opposite, this remains one of the top addresses in Moscow." Full review
BlackBook
"Located right across the bridge from the Kremlin in calm, quiet neighborhood by the Moscow River."
The Telegraph
9.0
"No expense has been spared to create this stylish, luxury hotel, offering riverside views, fine dining, and excellent service, close to Red Square and the Tretyakov Gallery." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Set inside an 1898 building, the luxury Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow is an updated take on a grand Victorian hotel, and filled with marble, brass, and ornate ironwork." Full review
Barvikha Hotel & Spa
Rublevo-Uspenskoye Hwy, km 8, Barvikha Luxury Village, Barvikha, Russia
From $336/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter
"An uber-luxe hangout fit for a Russian oligarch complete with a sybaritic spa." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This modern, minimalist hotel and spa is in the ritzy suburbs on Rublyovka. The hotel is amazingly understated, offering sophisticated suites with private terraces (for summer) and fireplaces."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World group, the Barvikha is set a few miles outside the city centre and serves as a kind of stylish suburban retreat." Full review