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Hotel Molodezhnaya

Classic Stalinist monster hotel now full of down-at-heel central Asian businessmen and various others who don't have a Moscow work permit. £28 per night for a tatty suite is pretty unbeatable in terms...

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Hotel Rossiya

Soviet Era hotel on the corner of Red Square - for about £75 per night you get a renovated double room with the Kremlin/St. Basil’s right outside your window. Best to book through an agency such as...

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Hotel Ukraine

Enormous Stalinesque building where you'll have to immerse yourself in the sense of history to ignore the lack of any extras. Around €70 a night for a double.

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Hotel Budapest

A few minutes walk from the Bolshoi and the centre. Doubles start at £125.

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The Hyatt

Unspeakable prices - $500 plus a night. Strictly for those who don't look at the numbers on the end of the bill.

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Godzilla Hostel

Godzilla hostel is the only hostel in Moscow located inside the Garden Ring (the avenue that circles the centre of Moscow). Not many people know about it, but it's quite a nice place with dorm rooms,...

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Hostel Sweet Moscow

Hostel on Tverskaya, really close to Kremlin. I stayed there and loved it! It's really cheap and has great beds, internet so forth. It has to be the best hostel in Moscow!

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Godzilla's Hostel

I had a very poor experience when I stayed here. First of all, the location - it's in a very dark, secluded area of Moscow and I've heard several visitors have gotten into sticky problems returning...

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Topfloor Guest House Hostel

The people were so friendly there and they have an amazing balcony that overlooks the whole of Moscow. We had so much fun out on the balcony, it's 20 meters long and connects all the rooms, so we...

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Kita Inn bed and Breakfast

Another lovely small cosy place I visited, it's behind the metro station Mayakovskaya, cosy and as central as it gets. Clean rooms and lovely staff. Will for sure stay there again.

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Kita Inn B&B

It's a very good bed and breakfast, very nice managers, good location and affordable prices.

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Russia for girls

Me and my girlfriend (we are a lesbian couple) traveled from Moscow to Ekaterinburg, and on to Volgograd. The trip was amazing. We were a bit worried about traveling without male company, but I must...

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Flamingo Bed and Breakfast

It's quirky decorated, but very small and cosy. Stayed there on my last trip to Moscow. Only two rooms, but very central and cheap. Great alternative to hotels as much cheaper. Nice staff and great...

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The Hyatt

It's a five star hotel which has a bar called the Conservatory on the top floor. The service is excellent and the atmosphere is very relaxed. The cosmopolitans are some of the best in Moscow.

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Napoleon Hostel

Fantastic hostel in an unbeatable location within a stone's throw of the Kremlin and Red Square. Experience the decidedly un-Chinese Kitay-Gorod (Chinatown) area of Moscow for only 700рб per night. Can...

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Cheap accommodation in Moscow - UEFA

Assuming you can get a flight, there is still some cheap accommodation in Moscow. The Voschod Hotel say they have doubles available for 2,400 rubles per night (about £25 each). Be prepared for a very...

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Hotel Metropol

It's right in front of Bolshoi theatre in Moscow. This hotel is like 100% pure Russia. It's decorated by the famous Russian painter Vrubel, and they also house one of the best restaurants in Moscow....

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Don't take the Moscow - St Petersburg sleeper train

It sounds like a romantic way to cross the vast open spaces of Russia, leaving Moscow one evening and awaking to the Romanov's splendid Baroque capital. However the beds are cramped and uncomfortable,...

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Petrovka Loft

Boutique hostel right in the centre of Moscow. Walking distance from all the main sites. In a city with crazy hotel prices, this is a great little option. It's in a converted communal apartment (but...

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Comrade hostel

I stayed at the Comrade hostel in Moscow last April. It's a tiny hostel, but most of them are. I'm led to believe that hostels need to pay fees to the Mafia, so people run really small places that look...

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