Hotel Metropol is a hotel in Moscow, Russia.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historic hotel in Moscow, Russia”. It opened in 1907. It has 365 rooms on 6 floors. It stands about 0.9 km from the centre of Moscow.[3]
Overview
The Hotel Metropol Moscow is a historic hotel in the center of Moscow, Russia, built between 1899 and 1905 in the Art Nouveau style. It is the largest extant Moscow hotel built before the Russian Revolution of 1917. Since 2012, the hotel has been owned by Alexander Klyachin, who also is proprietor of the Moscow-based Azimut Hotels chain.
From “Hotel Metropol Moscow” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1907. It was designed by William Walcot, in the Art Nouveau architecture style. The building has 6 floors. It is listed as a federal cultural heritage site in Russia. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.9 km from the centre of Moscow. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vnukovo International Airport (VKO), about 29 km from the centre of Moscow.[4]
It is one of 135 hotels in and around Moscow recorded in Wikidata, 33 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 22 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Slavyansky Bazar hotel, opened in 1780. See Hotels in Moscow.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Slavyansky Bazar hotel — 0.1 km, opened 1780
- Ararat Park Hyatt Moscow — 0.2 km, opened 2002
- Alpine Rose — 0.3 km, opened 1902
- Savoy Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1910
- The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya — 0.3 km
- Hotel Moskva — 0.4 km, opened 1935
- Grada Boutique Hotel — 0.4 km
- Old Town Hotel on Kuznetsky — 0.4 km
- Hotel National — 0.5 km, opened 1903
- Carlton Hotel Moscow — 0.6 km, opened 2007
See also
- Hotels in Moscow
- Hotels in Russia
- Hotels in the Art Nouveau style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in Russia
- List of hotels opened in the 1900s
References
- ^ Hotel Metropol (Q2034313). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Hotel Metropol. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-06-30.
- ^ Moscow (Q649). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Moscow. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Hotel Metropol — official website
- Hotel Metropol on Wikipedia
- Hotel Metropol on Wikidata
- Hotel Metropol on Wikimedia Commons — photographs