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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buran Capsule Hotel | ★★ | 4.6 | 3 | 4.5 km |
| 2 | Radio Hostel Moscow | ★★ | 5 | - | 6.08 km |
| 3 | Forma Hostel | ★★ | 5 | - | 2.96 km |
| 4 | Pikasso Hostel | ★★ | 4.7 | 1 | 5.88 km |
| 5 | Ordynka | ★★ | 4.7 | 31 | 3.16 km |
| 6 | Hostel Rus at Prechistenka | ★★ | 5 | - | 5.12 km |
| 7 | Bereg Hostel | ★★ | 4.6 | - | 2.63 km |
| 8 | Nikitskaya Capsula - Hostel | ★★ | 5 | - | 6.2 km |
| 9 | Mayakovskij Art-Hotel | ★★ | 5 | - | 7.4 km |
| 10 | Caps Hotel | ★★ | 4.5 | 1 | 5.22 km |
| 11 | Hostel Skala | ★★ | 5 | - | 0.52 km |
| 12 | Interqube Tretiyakovskaya Capsule Hotel | ★★ | 4.5 | 21 | 3.61 km |
| 13 | Havana Mini Hotel | ★★ | 5 | - | 6.26 km |
| 14 | Sputnik Hostel & Personal Space | ★★ | 5 | - | 6.49 km |
| 15 | 5Nebo Hostel | ★★ | 5 | - | 5.52 km |
| 16 | Milan Hostel | ★★ | 4.5 | - | 6.24 km |
| 17 | Bulatov Hotel | ★★ | 5 | - | 1.49 km |
| 18 | MainHostels | ★★ | 5 | - | 5.63 km |
| 19 | Bouchee Mini Hotel | ★★ | 4.2 | 1 | 5.75 km |
| 20 | Hotel Biblioteka on Arbat | ★★ | 4 | - | 5.68 km |
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The Forma Hostel is perfectly located—just a short walk from the metro and surrounded by convenient amenities. The space is stylish, clean, and warmly welcoming, with no unpleasant odors that often plague shared accommodations. You can tell many guests stay here for months on end, which gives the place a lived-in, authentic vibe—something I actually appreciate. However, the loft-style beds are a bit of a downside: any movement sends the whole frame shaking, which inevitably disturbs everyone in the room, especially your bunkmate. It’s not ideal for light sleepers. Still, considering the location, cleanliness, and overall atmosphere, this is a solid choice for travelers looking for a budget-friendly, well-located base in Moscow.
Staying at Ordynka Hotel was a great experience overall—highly recommend! The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive. My mom wanted hot water, and the team immediately turned on the kettle function in the water dispenser without hesitation. They also offered free luggage storage and helped with the accommodation confirmation—small touches that made a big difference. There’s even complimentary chocolate and cookies at the front desk, which added a nice personal touch. Location-wise, it’s about a 600-meter walk from Dobrininskaya Metro Station (Line 5), though the exit has multiple pathways—plus our mobile data dropped unexpectedly, so I’d suggest double-checking your route beforehand using a map app. It’s also within walking distance of Polyanka Station (Line 9), where there’s a mid-sized Perekrestok supermarket (open 10:00–22:00), a small Pyatyorochka convenience store, and a bookstore—perfect for grabbing snacks or essentials. There’s also a VTB bank nearby (same chain as the one near GUM), so currency exchange isn’t an issue. For culture lovers, Tretyakov Gallery is just a 10-minute walk away, or just three bus stops. The family room had two beds—one double and one single—with generous space and all basic amenities including toiletries and disposable slippers. One thing to note: all family rooms are on the 4th floor with no elevator, so be prepared if you’re carrying heavy bags. Despite that, the location, service, and value for money make this a standout choice. A solid pick for travelers visiting Moscow.
Staying at Mayakovskij Art-Hotel was an absolute delight. The moment I walked in, I was struck by the peaceful and cozy atmosphere—perfect for a relaxing getaway. What stood out most was how spotlessly clean the entire place was, from the room to the common areas. It’s clear that attention to detail is a top priority here. Located just a short walk from the metro, getting around Moscow is super convenient. Plus, there are plenty of great restaurants and local spots nearby. The art-inspired decor adds character without feeling over-the-top. If you're looking for a quiet, clean, and charming stay in Moscow, this hotel is a must-try. Highly recommended!
Absolutely fantastic hostel! The cleanliness, comfort, and cozy atmosphere make it feel like home. It's always quiet, and the guests are friendly and welcoming. The staff are outstanding—always ready to help and provide great recommendations. The location is perfect: just a 2-minute walk to Kropotkinskaya Metro station, with a 24-hour convenience store, chocolate shop, and other local favorites right nearby. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this place delivers an unbeatable experience. I highly recommend it—come visit, you won’t regret it!
Among the three capsule hotels in the network, only this one at Tretiyakovskaya offers double capsules—what a unique and welcome surprise! I was thrilled to find two kitchens available for guests, perfect for preparing meals or sharing coffee moments. The complimentary grain-based coffee machine is a real bonus—fresh, aromatic brew anytime. This place is especially popular with international travelers, and it’s worth noting that the hotel’s courtyard provides direct access to Moscow’s oldest historical Tatar Mosque, a peaceful gem just steps away. Conveniently located near public transit, the blend of modern capsule comfort and rich cultural surroundings makes this stay unforgettable. A standout choice for those seeking something different, authentic, and well-located.
Staying at 5Nebo Hostel was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—just a 3-minute walk from the metro, making it super easy to explore downtown Moscow. The staff, especially the female hosts, were incredibly warm and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The hostel is spotless, cozy, and well-maintained, with a friendly vibe that makes you want to stay longer. For such a great price, the value is outstanding. If you're looking for a budget-friendly, centrally located, and genuinely nice place to stay in Moscow, this is it—I highly recommend it!
Staying at Bouchee Mini Hotel was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming—always smiling, ready to help with anything, and made me feel right at home. The room was spotlessly clean, with a fresh, tidy vibe that made the stay so comfortable. What really stood out? The hotel sits right next to a charming little urban park. Every evening, different local groups perform—live music, dance acts, even impromptu theater pieces. I’d just grab a seat on the bench, enjoy the breeze, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. It’s such a unique and authentic touch to the experience. Plus, it’s super convenient for getting around Moscow—just a short walk to the metro. This place isn’t just a hotel; it’s a slice of local life. Highly recommend for travelers who want something special, cozy, and full of character.
Staying at The Carlton in Moscow was an absolute delight from start to finish. From the moment I walked in, the staff greeted me with genuine warmth and professionalism—exactly what you’d expect from a world-class hotel. The room was spacious, impeccably clean, and beautifully designed with modern touches and top-quality furnishings. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night’s sleep. Every detail, from the bathroom amenities to the quiet ambiance, reflected exceptional attention to detail. The cleanliness level is outstanding—every corner was spotless. Service was prompt and thoughtful without being intrusive. Location-wise, it’s very convenient for exploring downtown Moscow via metro. This stay exceeded all my expectations. Truly a five-star experience in every sense—would absolutely book again.
This hotel is absolutely outstanding in Moscow—truly one of the most memorable stays I've ever had. The staff are incredibly attentive and warm, making you feel like a valued guest from the moment you arrive. The breakfast is exceptional—fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented. The on-site restaurant delivers gourmet-quality meals with real flair and taste. But what truly sets this place apart is the atmosphere: serene, intimate, and completely removed from the hustle of the city, yet right in the heart of Moscow. It feels like a private sanctuary floating above the urban chaos. Every detail reflects thoughtfulness and luxury. I’m still buzzing from the experience—I can’t recommend it highly enough.
Staying at Mamaison All-Suites Spa Hotel Pokrovka was a perfect fit for my travel style—especially with the kitchenette in the room. Having access to basic cooking facilities made it so much easier to prepare simple meals, which was great for saving money and enjoying some home-style comfort during our trip. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of Moscow, just a short walk from public transit and major attractions. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout, and the overall ambiance felt luxurious yet welcoming. It’s rare to find such a well-balanced mix of convenience, comfort, and quality—this hotel truly stands out. I’d definitely book here again.
Staying at Lotte Hotel Moscow during the New Year holidays was an absolute highlight. The location is super convenient—just a short metro ride from major attractions, and everything you need is within walking distance. The breakfast buffet was outstanding: fresh, varied, and full of delicious options, especially the warm Russian pancakes with jam and sour cream—pure comfort food. Staff were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout our stay, making us feel welcome from day one. The spa area was a real treat—calm, well-maintained, and perfect for unwinding after a long day. While the massage service felt a bit overpriced for what you get, the overall experience still made it worth it. Everything about this hotel screams quality, from the elegant rooms to the thoughtful touches in service. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Moscow—this is definitely a top-tier choice.
Staying at Mys Boutique Hotel in the heart of Moscow was an absolute highlight of my trip. The location is unbeatable—right in the city center with endless restaurants, cafes, and bars just steps away. Whether you're into vibrant nightlife, spontaneous sightseeing, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk through the streets, this hotel is the perfect base. The room itself was stunning—modern, stylish, and thoughtfully designed with plenty of space. The bathroom was huge, the bed was incredibly comfortable, and the bedding felt luxurious. I especially appreciated the well-equipped fitness center for those who want to stay active during their stay. The staff at reception were friendly, professional, and always ready to help. Their warm hospitality made the whole experience feel personal and welcoming. If you're looking for a chic, convenient, and high-quality stay in Moscow, this hotel delivers on every level. Highly recommended!
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