Hotel National, Moscow

Hotel National, Moscow — view
Hotel National, Moscow. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
MOSCOW, RUSSIA · 1903

Hotel National

A five-star hotel facing the Kremlin, Hotel National has welcomed guests since 1903 from its commanding position on Manege Square.

At a glance

Opened in 1903, this luxury hotel sits directly across from the Kremlin walls. Its 202 bedrooms and 56 suites occupy a prime location in central Moscow, making it one of the city’s most prestigious addresses.

History

Hotel National opened in 1903, establishing itself as a landmark hotel in Moscow. Its placement on Manege Square, directly opposite the Kremlin, reflects its importance as a destination for distinguished visitors and dignitaries.

What you see

The hotel’s architecture commands views of the Kremlin from across Manege Square. Its five-star facilities include 202 bedrooms, 56 suites, and classical interiors characteristic of early 20th-century Moscow luxury hotels.

Cultural significance

Hotel National represents an era when Moscow’s grand hotels served as social and diplomatic centers. Its enduring presence on one of the city’s most prominent squares underscores its role in Moscow’s architectural and hospitality heritage.

Key facts

  • Country: Russia
  • City: Moscow
  • Opened: 1903
  • Rooms: 202 bedrooms and 56 suites
  • Location: Manege Square
  • Coordinates: 55.7567, 37.6133

Practical information & getting there

Hotel National is located on Manege Square in central Moscow, directly across from the Kremlin. It remains an active five-star hotel welcoming guests. Public transport in Moscow provides access to this central location.

Sources & resources

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