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Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow

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Top 1% of hotels in Moscow

8/10

What the experts agree on

Grand 19th-century riverside landmark with unbeatable Kremlin and Red Square views from spacious rooms. Impeccably restored with marble and brass details, this quiet Kempinski address delivers luxury dining and exceptional service near Moscow's top

10 expert reviews

“It's on a comeback... The revamped rooms... are spacious.”

– Concierge

Frommer's

"Don't miss the sumptuous brunch of pre-revolutionary Russian delicacies and all the caviar you could want." Full review

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."

Tablet

18.0

"Quite probably, this is Moscow′s flashiest hotel—at least, it′s where Elton John stays when he′s in town. Behind the Baltschug′s hundred-year-old facade beats a glossy and very up-to-date..." Full review

The more seriously inclined may choose to retire to the library bar, stocked with vodkas and books in all languages.

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

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