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                Hotels in Moscow

1. National*****

Le Royal Meridien National offers comfortable, quiet and secure accommodation in the very heart of Moscow. It is 2 minutes walk from Red Square and 5 minutes – from The Bolshoi Theatre. The hotel was built in 1903 in a pompous eclectic style. There are magnificent views of the Red Square and the Kremlin from restaurants and bedrooms. Le Royal Meridien National is one of the most fashionable and prestigious hotels in Moscow. A unique combination of colorful Russian culture, marvelous interiors and world-class standards of customer service, which sets Le Royal Meridien National off from other hotels.

Facilities:
24-hour room service, restaurant, night-club, casino, fitness centre, sauna, medical service, parking, booking office, security and safe service.

2. Metropol*****

For 100 years the Hotel “Metropol” Moscow remains one of the city’s best loved landmarks. With its exuberant art nouveau styling and historic atmosphere, it is located in the city center, just near Red Square and the Kremlin. It has 369 guest rooms including 76 suites, VIP floor and 24 hour meeting room.

Facilities:
24-hour room service, restaurant, night-club, casino, fitness centre, sauna, massage, swimming pool, medical service, parking, booking office, security and safe service, taxi service

Room facilities:
Bath and shower, TV set: satellite TV, cable channel, Radio, Mini-bar, Telephone with an answering device, socket for modems (modem let-out as an alternative), hair-drier, central air-conditioning, desk, dressing-gown and slippers, free newspaper.

3. Peking****

Peking hotel is one of the biggest in Moscow. It is located in one of the central Moscow squares named Triumphalnaya on the crossroads of Tverskaya street and Sadovoe Koltzo. In the hotel there are 320 suits of various types which can satisfy most extravagant requirements. There is a presidential suite, 160 square meters, with luxurious interior and a good security system. De Lux rooms are located on a special level. Comfortable and spacious rooms of the European standard for reasonable prices prevail on the other levels. High ceilings, marble staircases, parquet floor and pure woolen carpets define a style of strict order and gentle comfort which have been characteristics of the hotel for many years.

Facilities:

The beauty saloon, barbers and hairdressers, transporting services, sauna and fitness centre, conference hall, game slot-machines, currency exchange office, laundry facilities, first aid, security service.

4. Savoy*****

Savoy is a small luxury boutique hotel in the very centre of the Russian capital. The hotel offers 84 well equipped air-conditioned bedrooms. Conference and banqueting facilities can accommodate from 8 up to 150 delegates in 4 well-appointed meeting rooms. In the hotel there is a wonderful art gallery where the paintings of modern Russian artists are exhibited.

Facilities:
The Savoy restaurant, Hermitage bar, Savoy bar, business centre, banqueting and conference rooms, Gifts shop, Art Gallery.
Room facilities:
Air-conditioning, satellite direct dial telephone, satellite TV with major international channels, personal safe deposit box, mini-bar, trouser press, hair-dryer, magnifying mirrors. 220 voltage.

       Hotels in Saint-Petersburg

1. Grand Hotel Europe*****

«Grand Hotel Europe» is the oldest hotel of St. Petersburg, built at the end of XIX century. It is situated in the centre of the city near Gostiny Dvor and the Square of Arts. Guests of the hotel were famous people such as Peter Chaikovsky, Ivan Turgenev, Sergey Prokofiev and Bernard Shaw. This ancient building was renovated in 1989, and in 1991 a new comfortable hotel was opened, which has preserved the unique interiors of “modern” style and of XIX century façade.

Facilities:

24 hour room service, laundry, business centre, fitness club, sauna, swimming pool, hair dresser’s shop, booking office, shops, post office, taxi service.

2. Astoria*****

Astoria hotel was built in 1912 and renovated in 1991. The Hotel is located in the heart of St.Petersburg, by the St. Isaac Cathedral and within a walking distance from Palace square, The State Hermitage and other historical places. The Hotel's building is an architectural monument. The Astoria is a member of Forte & Le Meridien Hotels. The 7-storey building has 436 exquisite air-conditioned rooms, including 12 superior standard rooms, 53 suite rooms and 3 apartment suite rooms. It takes 40 minutes to get to the Pulkovo Airport and about 10-15 minutes to get to the Moscowsky railway station from the hotel.

Facilities:
Room service; express mail; parking; taxi; laundry; wake-up call; casino and night club; fitness centre; beauty salon.
Room facilities:
Air-conditioning, satellite TV with major international channels, phone and voice mail, bar, hair-drier, safe.
 

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