The Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow, located at 2/1 Kutuzovskiy Avenue Bld 1, Moscow is a veritable palace in the heart of Russia’s capital city. This luxury resort is located alongside the banks of the Moscow River in one of the seven skyscrapers designed in the Stalinist style and known as the Seven Sisters. Featuring a fusion of Russian Baroque and Gothic elements, the Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow is flanked by an array of magnificent architectural symbols and opulence par excellence. This stately resort features majestic trappings, ornately decorated rooms, elegant suites, fully-serviced apartments, world-class restaurants, and beautifully-crafted sports and wellness facilities within the ambit of a palatial milieu.
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It is owned by Kievskaya Ploshchad Group of Companies, with God Nisanov (Chairman of the Board of Directors) along with Zarakh Iliev at the helm. The Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow was awarded at a prestigious ceremony of the World Travel Awards (WTA) in the category of Russia’s Leading Hotel Residences 2019. The WTA award was conferred upon the company on November 28, 2019, at the 26th annual WTA awards in Muscat, Oman.
The highly-coveted award is a tremendous honor for hotels, particularly for the Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow (Ukraina Hotel) which brings to 26, the number of awards from the ranking authority on hospitality and tourism – the WTA. Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards determines winners in 2 stages. The first stage of the process requires all nominees to be voted in, followed by a jury selection encompassing professionals within the hospitality and tourism industry, alongside media representatives. The ranking nominees are selected by the panel of judges for each category of WTA awards that are conferred.
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In 2019, the WTA considered 80 categories, with multiple nominees shortlisted for each category. Examples of global categories include:
World Nominees 2019, Travel Technology Nominees 2019, Africa Nominees 2019, Asia Nominees 2019, Caribbean Nominees 2019, Central America Nominees 2019, Europe Nominees 2019, Indian Ocean Nominees 2019, Middle East Nominees 2019, North American Nominees 2019, Oceana Nominees 2019, and South American Nominees 2019.
The Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow has racked up multiple awards over the years at the World Travel Awards, including Russia’s Leading Hotel Residences (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019), Russia’s Leading Luxury Hotel (2010, 2011, 2012), Europe’s Leading Luxury Business Hotel (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015) and many other prestigious awards and nominations. The WTA ceremony of the World Travel Awards Grand Final 2019 was hosted in fine style in Muscat, Oman at the Royal Opera House. The evening culminated in the WTA 26 Grand Final 2019 to uncover the finest establishments for travel and tourism all over the world.
Multiple regional ceremonies went head-to-head in pursuit of ranking status. God Nisanov expressed deep appreciation to the WTA for bestowing the honor upon the Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow (Ukraine Hotel),
‘Our goal is to create a qualitatively new, comfortable environment for work, leisure and travel. Recognition of the international expert community means that we are successfully meeting our goals and our work meets high standards’.
The Kievskaya Ploshchad Group of Companies portfolio also includes other notable entities such as the Flotilla Radisson Royal, Moscow which won the title of Europe’s Leading River Cruise Company in 2013 and 2015.
Historical background of Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow
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Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow is luxury par excellence, encapsulating the spirit of high-class living in the heart of Moscow. This grandiose establishment boasts a rich and colorful history as one of Joseph Stalin’s ‘Seven Sisters’ skyscrapers. The 34-story Ukraine, a legacy-rich establishment is a powerful symbol of Russian prowess. After opening its doors in 1957, this hotel retained its status as the world’s tallest hotel for decades. It served as the go-to venue for Russia’s elite, and remains the picture of architectural beauty – a bastion of style, elegance and distinguished presence.
God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev acquired the hotel in 2005. It was closed in 2007 for a substantial renovation and reopened in 2010 under the Radisson Royal brand and later rebranded as the luxury segment of Radisson – Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow.The hotel’s collection of original artwork that was restored consists of 1,200 paintings by some of Russia’s most prominent early 20th-century artists.
Towering above the expansive Moscow River, this imposing establishment reaches towards the heavens, nostalgic and exceptional in every sense of the world. With a rich and celebrated history that stretches back to Stalin’s time, this glittering establishment is a testament to Russia’s enduring legacy as a world leader. Guests at the Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow can enjoy nearby access to the classic Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow Kremlin, and other landmarks.
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