This hotel was built for the 1980 Olympic Games. From the beginning, the hotel was orientated towards receiving foreign delegates, which is why the architecture of the building and the hotel's interior meet high-level international requirements. Today, the hotel takes an active part in Moscow life, welcoming participants in different international sports competitions, festivals or congresses. The hotel also offers a medical centre, an Internet centre (fees apply), a bank office and a beauty parlour. Renovated in 2008, the hotel comprises 1091 guest rooms in total and welcomes guests in a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, lift access and a newspaper stand. Other facilities include a hairdressing salon, cafe, bar, conference facilities and both room and laundry services (fees apply to both).

This city hotel is a modern 24-storey building situated in the south-west of Moscow, at the entrance to Moscow from Vnukovo Airport. Guests will find links to the public transport network, the Paleontological Museum and State Circus on Vernadsky Avenue all around a 15-minute walk from the hotel. It takes 20 minutes to reach the centre of the city by taxi or metro, and around 30 minutes to reach Paveletsky railway station. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Vnukovo Airport, and about an hour by car from Sheremetyevo Airport and Domodedovo Airport.

A breakfast buffet is served each morning in the hotel.