Hotels in Presnensky, Moscow

Known for being walkable and business-friendly, the Presnensky neighborhood offers many convenient options for restaurants and bars. Broaden your horizons with some local theater. Presnensky has hotels to suit everyone's tastes, and makes a great home base for exploring the sights in and around Moscow.

Sightseeing around Presnensky

The area's storied past is told through the monuments and historic sites, while local museums and theaters add a sense of refinement. Presnya Historical Memorial Museum, Moscow Planetarium, and Chaliapin House Museum feature a variety of exhibits. You can check out the local talent at Praktika Theater, Mossovet Theatre, and Vakhtangova Theatre. Monuments like Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Greater Church of the Ascension, and St Andrew's Anglican Church are well regarded. Swing by Pushkin House Museum on Arbat, Yeliseyev Grocery Store, and Cathedral of Christ the Savior to learn about local history. Bring the family to Moscow Zoo, Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard, and Waterpark Caribia.

Popular things to do in the area include shopping and attending sporting events. Hermitage Garden, Alexander Gardens, or Park Pobedy are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. For retail therapy, consider Old Arbat, TSUM Department Store, and GUM Department Store, and seek out the perfect souvenir. Central Moscow Hippodrome, Megasport Arena, and Sanduny Bath House are other spots for some local fun.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, and Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Bagration Bridge, Patriarch's Pond, and Bulgakov Museum will also leave an impression.

Getting around Presnensky

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Ulitsa 1905 Goda Station, Krasnopresnenskaya Station, or Barrikadnaya Station. If you want to venture out of town, Moscow Begovaya Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Moscow Testovskaya Station.

At 15.1 miles (24.3 km), Moscow (VKO-Vnukovo Intl.) is the closest major airport to Presnensky. You can also fly in and out of Moscow (SVO-Sheremetyevo), which is located 15.3 miles (24.6 km) away.