Loskutnaya

The Loskutnaya Hotel (Russian: Лоскутная) was a hotel on Tverskaya Street in Moscow. The hotel, built in the 19th century,^[1] was located by the Manege Square,^[2] near the Historical Museum and Iverskaia Gate.^[3]

Loskutnaya

Geir Kjetsaa, author of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: A Writer's Life, said that the hotel was "one of the best hotels in town."^[2] Fyodor Dostoevsky wrote many of his testament letters in the hotel, room 33.^[4] Leonid Andreev and Pyotr Boborykin often stayed at the hotel.^[3] A group of people with Anton Chekhov also stayed at Loskutnaya.^[5]

It was later renamed to the Red Fleet Hostel, and students and younger members of the Communist Party of Russia stayed at the hotel.^[6] During Communist rule, some rooms were reserved for Naval College members and sailor delegates.^[7]