The RUS Hotel, located in the heart of Kiev, a stunning property artfully combining an intriguing blend of European style with the magic of national spirit, only a footstep away from the city's famous Kreschatyk street, is a preferred place for business and leisure travelers. Many tourist attractions and fine restaurants are only a short distance away. The name RUS comes from the Kievan Rus, once a country uniting Slavic principalities with the capital in Kiev. There are many reasons that people around the world choose The RUS Hotel for their holidays or business. When it comes to professional congresses, seminars and incentive trips, those are the reasons why you should choose The RUS Hotel. Our guests services including 24 hour room service, laundry, shoes cleaning, concierge, hair and beauty care, currency exchange, travel services, a gift and souvenir shop, private guarded parking lot and our well equipped business center. The Hotel can host up to 832 guests. All 407 rooms feature a private bath, air-conditioning, natural wood furniture, TV broadcasting international channels, international direct telephone line, minibar, direct Internet access in Single Superior rooms and Suites, electronic security system in elevators and all rooms. The rooms offer a breathtaking view of the downtown. Dry-cleaning, laundry, and a 24-hour room service are available. For more than 25 years visitors to Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, have become honored guests of the RUS Hotel. After Ukraine declared its independence in 1991, the RUS Hotel became temporal home for a number of foreign embassies: Republic of China, India, Switzerland, Norway, Finland, Italy, USA, Denmark and others. Many distinguished guests stayed in the Hotel Rus on the occasion of national and international events like conferences, conventions, round-table discussions, sport and culture activities. For twenty five years of operation about 1.5 million guests have been accommodated in the RUS Hotel. The hotel came to be the second home for many of our guests. RUS can boast of such guests as US Defence Minister Cohen, famous singers Julio Iglesias, Patricia Kaas, a number of famous Russian movie stars like Yevstigneev, Tikhonov, Yankovskiy. The famous rock group ''Scorpions'' have also enjoyed their stay in the RUS Hotel.RUS Hotel is one of a few hotels in Kiev that have extensive restaurant facilities offering anything from small personal parties to receptions and ceremonies for 600 guests, as well as wedding parties and national holidays celebrations. The restaurant offers a selection of the most popular dishes of European and Ukrainian cuisine. Live music adds to a nice atmosphere and makes your evening a real enjoyment. The interior design of the VENICE hall with an onyx fireplace is a surprising mix of Italian motifs and modern style influenced by paintings of XIX century. AZURE hall features distinctive wall sculptures to create an elegant venue for private dining. TEA hall is nicely decorated with carved wood panels and is ideal for intimate catering of small groups up to 20 persons. RUS hall with a seating capacity of 150 persons is used for buffet breakfast every morning and catering of groups during the day. The LOBBY Bar with a stylish white piano creates a unique relaxing atmosphere for the guests. Adding the classic touch to the atmosphere, the Lobby Bar presents live performances every evening. Open 7:00 - 1:00. TERRACE Bar on the 2nd floor of the hotel is open round the clock and is good for informal meetings. Panoramic windows emphasize a feeling of visual transparency and space. Its cozy interior reminding of medieval times creates a warm relaxing atmosphere. Open 24 hours. Restaurants are open from 7am till 11 pm.