Hotel Savoy MoscowvsSovietsky Historical Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel Savoy Moscow is the choice of most writers compared to Sovietsky Historical Hotel. Hotel Savoy Moscow scores 81 with praise from 4 sources such as The Telegraph, Frommer's and Star Service.
Hotel Savoy Moscow
Rozhdestvenka , 3/6, bld. 1, Moscow 109012, Russia
From $117/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Located in the heart of the old city, two blocks from the Bolshoi Theater, this is the top pick in Moscow for leisure travelers seeking something special away from the familiar brand name." Full review
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The Ritz-Carlton does a much better job on the service front, which is perhaps why so many Americans choose to stay there instead.
BlackBook
"Historic little hotel known as the "Hotel Berlin" during the Soviet period."
Frommer's
"By the standards of Moscow's over-the-top luxury hotels, this one is relatively small and modest -- and that's part of its appeal." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The elegant, neoclassical Savoy has a noble history that stretches back to 1913." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1912, the Savoy maintains an atmosphere of tsarist-era privilege for its guests, and is more intimate and affordable than other luxury hotels" Full review
Sovietsky Historical Hotel
32/2 Leningradsky Prospect, Moscow 125040, Russia
From $48/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's
"Everything about the hotel is big: The 12-foot-plus ceilings, the malachite columns, the Art Nouveau chandeliers, the regal corridors built on a space-is-no-object scale." Full review
Fodor's
"Plunge into Soviet-era grandeur at what even Russian guests consider to be a "time machine"." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This characterful place was added to the exclusive 19th-century Yar restaurant by order of Stalin in 1951."
BlackBook
"Enormous chandeliers. Portrait of Lenin on the wall. Deep red carpet with gold accents cascading down a grand staircase."
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1952, this historic hotel shows Stalin's tastes in all of its architectural details, starting from the gilded hammer and sickle and the enormous Corinthian columns flanking the front door."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This classic traditional hotel features 107 comfortable rooms and suites that are named after various famous Russian leaders — including Stalin." Full review