Budget Hostels from

By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for fun things to do during your trip. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and theatres.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social environment.

While you’re choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Moscow hostel: Hostel Gnezdo Pokrovka - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms.

If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Moscow, one of Expedia’s 287 hostels could be a great choice for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Moscow are December, February, January and November, with each month seeing an average of 51 cm of snowfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around Moscow. Get out into nature with places such as Alexander Gardens, Zaryadye Park and Bolotnaya Square. Cultural attractions include State Historical Museum, Chekhov Art Theater and Bolshoi Theatre. Visit landmarks such as Resurrection Gate, Moscow Manege and Lenin’s Mausoleum.

Keep this information about transit options in Moscow in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away. An alternative is Moscow (VKO-Vnukovo Intl.), located 16.5 mi (26.5 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Okhotny Ryad Station, Teatral’naya Station and Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Moscow Kursky Station, Moscow Belorussky Station or Moscow (JQO-Belorussky Train Station).