Moscow hospitality industry award "Guiding Star" is held annually and encourages advanced initiatives in the field of hotel and tourism business in the capital. The winners in the categories are determined based on the assessments of industry professionals, ratings of booking systems, consumer reviews and based on the results of online voting.

Award in the category “Best 4* Hotel” AZIMUT City Hotel Smolenskaya Moscow was presented by Evgeny Kozlov — First Deputy Head of the Office of the Mayor and Government of Moscow, Chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee.

The flagship AZIMUT City Hotel Smolenskaya Moscow year after year provides guests with high-level service and stay, meeting modern industry requirements.

Previously, the hotel has repeatedly earned recognition at significant competitions in the hotel industry: “Best city hotel in Russia” according to World Travel Awards 2021, “Best 4* category congress hotel in Moscow” from Russian Business Travel & MICE Award 2020 and "Best SMART Hotel 2019" according to Russian Hospitality Awards 2019.

In addition, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of AZIMUT Hotels, Alexander Klyachin, was presented with a Letter of Gratitude from Mayor Sergei Sobyanin for his great contribution to the development of the tourism potential of the city of Moscow.

Mikhail Gitman, General Manager of AZIMUT City Hotel Smolenskaya Moscow (left) and First Deputy Head of the Office of the Mayor and Government of Moscow, Chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee Evgeny Kozlov (right).