Location. Hotel Peter the 1st is housed in an imperial-style building in Moscow's historical district, and situated 100 metres from the Bolshoi Theatre and 500 metres from the Kremlin and Red Square. Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport is 35 kilometres away and takes around 90 minutes to reach by car. Hotel Features. The hotel has a spa centre which includes a gym, indoor pool, spa tub and steam room. Guests are also offered a range of health and beauty treatments. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange transport to and from the airport (surcharge) and assist with room service requests. Hot and cold drinks, light snacks and complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby bar and a lift connects the six floors. Complimentary secure parking is available for those arriving by car.

Guests at Hotel Peter the 1st can sample a variety of Russian and European dishes in the Romanov à la carte restaurant, which opens for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Guestrooms. The 133 air-conditioned guestrooms and suites are located on six floors. All include cable television with pay movies, direct-dial phones with voicemail, wireless Internet, minibars, and safes. Bathrooms provide bathrobes, slippers, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Expert Tip. Moscow's Kremlin is 500 metres from the hotel and is well worth a visit. It includes four palaces, four cathedrals and the enclosing Kremlin Wall and towers. As well as housing several museums, including Lenin's former residence, the Kremlin also hosts performances by the Kremlin Ballet and Moscow Classical Ballet Theatre.

Visa Information: Some hotels can assist their guests to obtain a visa for entry to the Russian Federation. Hotels may charge a fee for this service. Guests may contact the Customer Support Centre to be put in touch with their hotel to arrange a visa. Hotels may in some instances refund visa assistance fees against the guests' hotel stay. If visa assistance is given and the reservation is subsequently cancelled then hotels may retain the cost of the first night's stay in addition to standard cancellation charges. Hotel fees in relation to visas vary, guests should check directly with the hotel for details.

Room Types:

Standard Room:   One queen or two twin beds. 28 square metres. Cable television with pay movies, direct-dial phone with voicemail, wireless Internet, minibar, safe. Bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Driving Directions: Getting there. Taxis are available from outside arrivals; passengers should join the taxi queue for fixed-rate taxis rather than accepting offers. Fares to the hotel typically cost around 100 USD. Regular express buses run 24 hours a day to Moscow. Local bus no.551 goes to metro Rechnoi Vokzal and bus no.517 goes to metro Planernaya.