Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow
Situated on the Moskva river in one of Stalin's Seven Sisters skyscrapers, the Radisson Royal has opened following a three-year renovation. The colossal building, standing 206m high, features more than 1,200 original paintings by Russian artists.
Opened 28 April
Owner The Ukraina Hotel Joint Stock Company
General manager Wolfgang Nitschke
Executive chef Markus Niederhauser
Facilities include five restaurants (with Mediterranean, Italian, Iranian and Japanese food), a yacht offering lunch or dinner during a two-hour trip on the Moskva river, bar on the 31st floor, Royal Wellness Club for health and fitness, 50m swimming pool, gym, beauty parlour, spa, and banqueting hall
Bedrooms 5,056 and 38 serviced apartments
Prices from Rb11,500 (£257)
Address 2/1, Building 1, Kutuzovskiy Prospekt, 121248 Moscow, Russia
Telephone 00 7 495 221 5555