How to find the best hotel deal in Moscow
Our search engine is a genius at tracking down flight deals. The awesome news? It's just as talented at tracking down great rates on Moscow hotels. These tips are your shortcut to saving on your stay.
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Moscow hotel and have more choice when you plan in advance.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute deals. Some places discount their rates shortly before check-in to fill empty rooms. This is more likely to happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, however.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Change up your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of busy travel seasons.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
Where to stay in Moscow
Central Moscow
Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you near the most-visited attractions in central Moscow.
Spend your stay at Ararat Park Hotel Moscow. One of the most popular hotels near Red Square, get comfy here and you'll be around 0.64 kilometres from this sight. This Moscow hotel is popular with business travellers and holds a 5-star rating.
On the hunt for hotels near St. Basil's Cathedral? Hotel Maidens Hotel is roughly 3 kilometres away. Rated 5 stars, this hotel in Moscow is a favourite among business travellers in particular.
Or check the latest deals on hotels near Bolshoi Theatre. Cosmos Moscow Paveletskaya Hotel is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight. Business travellers often pick this 4-star option as their base for experiencing the city.
East
Need more ideas on where to stay? East offers hotel options within reach of the main sights.
Apartment Hanaka on Federativniy 43 is one of the most popular hotels near Temple of Christ the Saviour, a popular attraction in this area. This hotel in Moscow is the kind of find that's worth booking in early.
Search for hotels near Cathedral of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Izmailovo if this is on your itinerary. Vega Izmailovo Hotel is a 4-star accommodation option that's close by. Travellers who have booked this Moscow hotel leave rave reviews about its cleanliness.
There's plenty to love about the range of hotels near Park Izmaylovo too. You'll be able to easily reach this attraction (and discover more of East) from Hotel 'Raduga'.
More great stays await. Browse the complete lineup of hotels in East and take the next step toward your getaway.
When to go to Moscow
If you want to go in peak season, book your hotel in Moscow for August. This is when the city's attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to plan your days around.
March is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Moscow hotel then and you can look forward to a more relaxed experience.
Consider your weather preferences when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 31ºC (88ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.
The coolest month here is January. You can expect lows of -18ºC (0ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Moscow hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
January has the wettest weather. You can expect around 13 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Moscow
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 40 budget Moscow hotels available, you can spend more on experiences and less on where you lay your head. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Make room for comfort, not extra costs at Norke Prime Tsvetnoy Hotel. Located in Centre, it has a 3-star rating and amenities such as a laundry and Wi-Fi.
With conveniences like Wi-Fi and parking, Hotel and Coffee House Palermo packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't. This Moscow hotel is in South-East and holds a 3-star rating.
You'll also get a good deal at Ironium, which is rated 3 stars. It's located in Centre and features luggage storage and a lift.
Best 4-star hotels in Moscow
Searching for hotels in Moscow that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 30 to choose from, they come with appealing extras like rooftop bars, spas, and on-site dining. You get high quality without the high price tag.
Cosmos Moscow Paveletskaya Hotel lives up to its 4-star rating. Room service and a restaurant help make this Centre option a favourite.
Another Moscow hotel to consider is Dizajn Hotel Senator. It features amenities such as car rental options and a restaurant. You'll find it in the Centre area.
Searching for something else? Glenver Garden Hotel (Ex.Hilton Garden Inn) in Centre proves you don't need five stars to feel special. Take advantage of a restaurant, room service and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in Moscow ready to make every moment about you. These types of stays generally come with high-end offerings like fine dining restaurants, spa treatments, and designer toiletries. Centre is home to most of the city's luxury hotels.
Escape the everyday at Soluxe Hotel Moscow. Room service and a restaurant help level up the experience at this North-Eastern hotel.
With a restaurant, room service and much more, Hotel Maidens Hotel also brings that 5-star feel. This Moscow hotel is located in Centre.
If you haven't stayed at Safmar Palace Hotel Moscow (ex.Sheraton Palace) in Centre yet, you're in for a real treat. Get the most out of your visit with amenities like room service and car rental options.
Best hotels in Moscow for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Childcare services, cribs, and connecting rooms help make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly 70 family-friendly hotels in Moscow waiting to welcome your crew.
Ararat Park Hotel Moscow brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 5-star stay in Centre offers a lift and baby-sitting.
Best hotels with a spa
Balance sightseeing with self-care. Choose one of the 60 or so Moscow hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Mostly located in Centre, saunas, hot tubs, and beauty services are the types of features they come with.
Check in to The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya and focus on nothing but you. A sauna, a fitness centre and other thoughtful extras await you at this 5-star option in Centre.
Or get comfortable at Artcourt Moscow Centre Hotel (ex. Courtyard by Marriott City Centre Hotel), a 4-star stay in Centre. With a fitness centre and bathrobes, this hotel in Moscow creates the right mood for rest.
4 Rooms Hotel balances busy days of sightseeing with the bliss of a self-care session or two. This 3-star option in the Northern area features a spa and a sauna.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually go big with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 20 pool hotels in Moscow ready to put you in holiday mode.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at National Hotel. This 5-star Moscow hotel is located in Centre and comes with an indoor swimming pool, a bar and internet access.
Safmar Grand Moscow (ex-Marriott Grand) also guarantees you a good time. You'll find an indoor swimming pool, luggage storage and massage services at this 5-star stay in Centre.
Or add a little play to your stay at Baltschug Kempinski Moscow. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, an airport shuttle and a restaurant at this 5-star hotel in Centre.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why explore solo when your pet can tag along? From cosy beds and water bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around 100 Moscow hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Cosmos Moscow Paveletskaya Hotel. This 4-star pet-friendly hotel in Moscow is based in Centre. You'll find amenities here like a fitness centre and room service.
Your loyal companion can explore alongside you at Hotel Maidens Hotel. Parking and a bar are part of what's available at this 5-star accommodation option in Centre.
Safmar Palace Hotel Moscow (ex.Sheraton Palace) in Centre has everything lined up for a no-fuss stay. It has a 5-star rating and amenities including car rental options and a bar.
Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME)
Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) is an alternative option for travelling to Moscow. The city centre is about 40 kilometres away.
Expect a travel time of around 45 minutes to reach central Moscow on public transport. If you're driving, it'll take about 45 minutes.
Step off the plane and feel instantly grounded at Maxima Domodedovo Hotel. It comes with a 4-star rating and amenities including a cafe and a 24-hour front desk.
