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Hotel National, Moscow
Moscow, Russia · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Alexander Ivanov opened this 1903 Art Nouveau house on Tverskaya, facing the Kremlin, and after the Revolution it became the First House of Soviets: Lenin lived here in early 1918. Two hundred fifty-seven rooms still hold museum-quality 19th-century furniture. Marriott's Luxury Collection badge came off in 2022; the Red Square views did not.
- 257 rooms
- Opened 1903
- Neighborhood: Tverskoy
- Rooms from 248 sq ft (23 m²)
- Architect: Alexander Ivanov
About Hotel National, Moscow
- Designed by Alexander Ivanov and opened in 1903 as a Russian Art Nouveau landmark on Tverskaya Street.
- After the Revolution it served as the First House of Soviets; Vladimir Lenin resided here in early 1918.
- A 1990s restoration kept the 257-room house as a museum of imperial antiques and 19th-century furniture, two kilometres from Red Square.
- Entry-level rooms start at 248 sq ft (23 m²).
History
Designed by architect Alexander Ivanov and opened in 1903, the Hotel National is a masterpiece of Russian Art Nouveau that has hosted royalty, diplomats, and Soviet leaders. Following the Russian Revolution, it served as the First House of Soviets and was the residence of Vladimir Lenin in early 1918. After a meticulous restoration in the 1990s, the hotel continues to operate as a premier luxury destination featuring museum-quality 19th-century furniture and artwork.
The setting
2 km from Red Square.
Experiences
- Presidential suites 101 and 115 — Former Louis XVI and Louis XV drawing rooms with preserved original interiors, now presidential suites.
Amenities
- Panoramic dining with views of the Kremlin and Red Square
- Indoor heated pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness center
- Historic museum-quality interiors with 19th-century antiques
- 24-hour concierge, luggage storage, and currency exchange
- Full-service spa and beauty salon offering massage treatments
- 13 elegant conference halls and banquet spaces
- Hot tub
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