Pekin Hotel, Historic hotel in Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
Description
The Pekin Hotel is a lodging building in Moscow situated at the intersection of Garden Ring and Tverskaya Street with 122 rooms and imposing Soviet architectural design. The property features a fitness center, spa facilities, and dining options for guests.
History
Construction took place between 1939 and 1955 under architect Dmitry Chechulin and the building was meant to symbolize friendship between the Soviet Union and China. The extended construction period reflects the architectural ambitions and complex demands typical of that building era.
Culture
The building reflects Stalinist classicism through its imposing stone facades and spacious interior halls that embody mid-century Soviet design values. Visitors can observe these architectural principles throughout the public spaces and guest areas.
Practical
The hotel offers transportation services, car rentals, and free internet access at a central location in the city. Its proximity to public transit makes it easy to navigate Moscow.
Did you know?
A bar housed in the Belvedere tower offers panoramic views over central Moscow and retains original 1950s interior details. The combination of historical character with modern comforts makes this spot particularly memorable for visitors.
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