Budapest HotelvsHilton Moscow Leningradskaya
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Budapest Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya. Budapest Hotel comes in at #14 in Moscow with accolades from 7 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Budapest Hotel
Petrovskiye Linii St., 2/18, Moscow, Russia
From $31/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A sturdy stone example of the imposing scale and solidity of Stalin-era architecture, the Budapest is slightly farther from the main streets but abuts several intriguing lanes most tourists never see." Full review
Insight Guides
"Close to the city centre, this late 19th-century building offers old-world charm with individual rooms, each different, remodelled in classic décor."
Lonely Planet
"This 19th-century neoclassical edifice is an atmospheric option to retire to after shopping on ul Petrovka or seeing a ballet at the Bolshoi." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel is in a 19th-century mansion with period features and antique-style furniture. Facilities include a conference room."
BlackBook
"Shabby chic at reasonable prices. Built in the 19th century as an apartment complex and opened as a hotel by Soviet decree in 1952."
Fodor's
"A homey if somewhat outdated place to stay in the city center with high ceilings, skirted bedspreads, and tasseled lampshades." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The location is central, the rooms are comfortable and well-priced for the area, and the bar still knocks up a decent drink." Full review
Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya
21/40 Kalanchevskaya, Moscow 107078, Russia
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The stone-layer-cake building itself is reason enough to stay in the Leningradskaya, renovated in 2008 by Hilton from the cellars to the soaring spire." Full review
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Be sure to check out the ballroom, its inlaid ceilings and gilded gates teetering between opulence and kitsch.
DK Eyewitness
"Built in the early 1950s, this flagship member of the Hilton chain was recently refurbished to meet international standards of luxury."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The first Hilton to open in Russia, occupying one of Moscow’s famous late-Fourties Stalinist skyscrapers known as the Seven Sisters." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hilton has maintained the Soviet grandiosity in the lobby, but has updated the rooms with contemporary design and state-of-the-art amenities." Full review