Significant details and features make every hotel different.

Pancakes called blini and kasha are common breakfast items in mid-range hotels in Russia.

 

Courtyard views, use of the sauna, or guided excursions organized by the concierge are some of the benefits at luxury hotels.

 

One of their unique features may be ancient Soviet décor or events that recreate the feeling of those days.

 

Insider Tips

Wanting to look into more detailed aspects? If you visit the hotel’s reception, they can guide you to nearby restaurants, suggest the top metro routes to use, and tell you about riding the Moscow Metro.

 

Conclusion

You will find comfort, cultural aspects, and hospitality when you choose a Russian hotel. Prepare, decide what’s best for you, and accept cultural customs apart from your own. Taking time to learn some key expressions and how to register will help you have a good and unforgettable stay when you travel.

 

FAQs

Do I have to obtain a visa if my stay is in a Russian hotel?

 Yes. Most people going to Russia usually need a visa and a hotel-provided invitation for it.

 

Is checking in possible if I do not speak English?

 You will find them in large hotels in the major cities. If you are in a smaller town, you should use either an app or a small booklet with phrases.

 

Are Russian hotels’ rooms quite small?

 These kinds of rooms are quite small when compared to other rooms. You will find better and sizable amenities in mid-range and luxury hotels.

 

Is it possible to use international credit cards?

 You can use Visa/MasterCard to pay at major hotels as well as ruble credit cards at ATMs.

 

Do people in the travel industry expect tips?

 Tipping room service or kind staff with a small amount is seen as a welcome gesture, but you do not need to do it.

 

Am I allowed to lodge with friends who live in Russia?

 However, both guests will need their IDs and must be registered on the same passport.

 

Do pet owners have space for pets in the garden?

 Before bringing your pets, it’s best to read the hotel’s policy.

 

When is the regular time to check in?

 You will need to check out by 12 noon with around 2 PM as the check-in time.

 

What are the vegetarian meal choices at the place?

 At larger places, there are a number of vegetarian dishes available. Tiny restaurants usually have fewer options available.

 

Can people travel alone in Japan without a problem?

 Certainly, most leading hotels throughout Russia are very secure, as are those with excellent reviews.