Marco Polo Presnja Hotel is a small 4-star hotel located in the silence of the Patriarchy Ponds in the heart of Moscow, combines the European service of the high standard and Russian hospitality. There is an atmosphere of comfort and coziness that allows its our guests feel home away from home.
Built in 1904 by the well-known English architect Villiam Vallcott, the walls of the hotel keep the memory of famous people who were staying here. Since, many of those persons have become successful.
For many years the entrance to the hotel was closed to the public. It was always «the house for the elite». Before the revolution the building served for London's governesses and then for professors staff of Moscow State university who stayed and worked here. After the war, this building became a stiff hotel with the prestigious restaurant for the Soviet Government members and obviously, the doors of this building were closed for the rest. And just at the beginning of 90's an Austrian firm turned this house into one of the finest hotels in Moscow which, in fact, became quite a different hotel in terms of equipment and services.
The hotel has the most up-to-date fire-fighting equipment and reliable security system.
The hotel's restaurant, known by its state-of-the-art cuisine, has been several times awarded as the best restaurant in Moscow. The Chefs of «Marco Polo Presnja» are recognized experts and apt to make real masterpieces of art in the cookery and bakery. You can enjoy the dishes of international cuisine as well as many Russian classics. The most popular dishes are traditional Tsar's fish appetizers and duck liver, cooked with onion marmalade and «Demi Glass» , as well as Shrimps Cocktail with avocado and lamb saddle from Marco Polo.
The ultimate in-room dining experience is offered by the hotel's room service.
The hotel is close to many foreign embassies and representative offices. Famous old mansions, theaters, luxury shopping, fine restaurants and business centers are within walking distance. 5 minutes drive to the Red Square and the Kremlin and 40 minutes in taxi from the Sheremetyevo International Airport, 10 minutes from Belorussky railway station.Moscow's main historic and architectural attractions are nearby as well. The nearest metro station - Tverskaya - is in 7 min walk. The hotel is runned by Western managers..
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