Located in the shadow of the towering Stalinist skyscraper that houses the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Arbat Hotel stands on Plotnikov Pereulok ("Carpenters Alley"), a side street running off the eastern end of Arbat, one of Moscows most famous streets. The hotel is just inside the central Garden Ring, and offers easy access to all the citys downtown attractions either on foot or by metro.
More details ›››The nearest metro station is Smolenskaya, about 200m from the Arbat Hotel. It is on the dark-blue line, two stops from Ploshchad Revolyutsii, the stop for Red Square.
More details ›››Sheremetyevo International Airport is roughly 35km from the Arbat Hotel. Getting there by taxi or pre-ordered transfer will take around one hour, depending on traffic. The public transport alternative is to take the Aeroexpress train to Belarus Station, and then continue to the hotel by metro.
More details ›››Domodedovo Airport is just over 55km from the Arbat Hotel. To reach the hotel by taxi or prearranged transfer will take from 80 to 100 minutes depending on traffic. Alternatively, take the Aeroexpress rail link to Pavelets Station, and then the metro to Smolenskaya, which is roughly ten minutes' walk from the Arbat Hotel.
More details ›››Public transport to Vnukovo Airport is reliable and efficient thanks to the Aeroexpress rail link to Kiev Station. From there it is a short metro ride to the Arbat Hotel.
If you prefer to travel by taxi or pre-ordered transfer, the 30km journey takes between 40 minutes and an hour, depending on traffic.
More details ›››To reach the hotel by taxi or pre-ordered transfer will take 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Alternatively, take the metro from Komsomolskaya Station to Smolenskaya (one change), which is around five minutes' walk from the hotel.
More details ›››From Kursky Metro Station take the dark-blue Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line three stops west to Ploshchad Revolyutsii. The Arbat Hotel is ten minutes from there on foot. If you prefer to travel by taxi or pre-ordered transfer, the 3km trip will take around 20 minutes.
More details ›››Belarusskiy Station is around 4km north of the Arbat Hotel. You can either take a taxi or prearranged transfer, in which case the journey will take around 20 minutes, or take the metro from Belorusskaya Metro Station to Smolenskaya (one change), a short walk from the hotel.
More details ›››The Arbat Hotel is only 1km from Kievskiy Station, so the trip by taxi or pre-ordered transfer should take no more than ten minutes. By metro, it is only one stop from Kievskaya Metro Station to Smolenskaya, around 200m from the hotel.
More details ›››Rooms at the Arbat Hotel are all equipped with modem ports. The hotel's business centre also offers laptop hire, use of PCs with hi-speed connections, and there is Wi-Fi coverage in the lobby.
More details ›››All of the hotels rooms are equipped with satellite television.
More details ›››The fastest way to reach the Kremlin from the Arbat Hotel is to take the metro from Smolenskaya Station (300m) on the dark-blue line two stops east to Ploshchad Revolyutsii, which brings you out next to Red Square and only five minutes from the main entrance to the Kremlin. It is also possible to walk to the Kremlin. Head east down Arbat to the end of the street, cross the Boulevard Ring and continue straight along Vozdvizhenka Ulitsa to the Alexander Gardens, beneath the Kremlin walls. The walk is about 1.5km, and should take around 45 minutes.
More details ›››To get to the Bolshoi Theatre by metro, travel two stops east on the dark-blue line from Smolenskaya Metro Station to Ploshchad Revolyutsii. Exit via Teatralnaya Station to come out right next to the theatre.
More details ›››The Tretyakov Gallery is easily accessed from the Arbat Hotel by metro. From Smolenskaya Station on the dark-blue line (about 300m from the hotel) travel two stops east to Ploshchad Revolyutsii. Change here to the dark-green line at Teatralnaya and continue one stop south to Novokuznetskaya Station. Exit following the signs from the gallery, which is about five minutes' walk from there.
More details ›››The Arbat Hotel is named after Arbat, one of Moscow's most famous and distinctive streets, which is only a couple of minutes walk from the hotel. Arbat is a pedestrian precinct lined with open-air bars and cafs, with a buzzing souvenir market and hoards of street performers of all varieties. It is also home to the Pushkin Apartment Museum, in the last Moscow home of Russia's greatest poet. The whole area around the Arbat Hotel is dominated by the towering Ministry of Foreign Affairs, one of seven neo-gothic skyscrapers built on Stalin's orders in the early 1950s.
More details ›››Ulitsa Arbat, a few steps from the hotel, is lined with cafes, bars and restaurants, many with outdoor dining in the summer, and there are several high-class eateries along the Garden Ring.
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