Sovietsky Historical HotelvsSretenskaya Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Sovietsky Historical Hotel ranks significantly better than Sretenskaya Hotel. Sovietsky Historical Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 80 with endorsements from 6 sources such as The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
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
Sretenskaya Hotel
15 Sretenska, Moscow 103045, Russia
From $36/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"It's not luxurious, but has a B&Bstyle homeyness that stands out in Moscow's over-the-top hotel scene and attracts older British and American travelers."
Fodor's
"Surround yourself in the atmosphere of an old Russian fairy tale: there's massive carved oak furniture, stained-glass windows, and wall paintings depicting popular tales." Full review
Insight Guides
"This small boutique hotel of 38 modern rooms has public spaces that evoke pre-Petrine Russia and a lush, decidedly non-Muscovite tropical atrium."
BlackBook
"Russian folklore and fairytales enchant in cute warm atmosphere on old historic block. Stained glass windows and stucco moldings."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Special for its small size and friendly atmosphere, the Sretenskaya boasts a romantic, Russian atmosphere." Full review