Budapest HotelvsHotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow
Both Budapest Hotel and Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow are endorsed by experts. On balance, Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow scores significantly better than Budapest Hotel. Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow scores 92 with endorsements from 9 publications including Concierge, Oyster and BlackBook.
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"A homey if somewhat outdated place to stay in the city center with high ceilings, skirted bedspreads, and tasseled lampshades."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
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