The restoration of the Beijing Hotel has begun in Moscow Moscow has begun a comprehensive restoration of the famous Beijing Hotel on Bolshaya Sadovaya Street. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin announced this. The building in the style of the Stalinist Empire was built between 1939 and 1956 according to the design of the architect Dmitri Chechulin. The hotel became part of the architectural ensemble of Victory Square and was considered one of the best in the Soviet era. In 1957, the first Chinese restaurant in Moscow was opened here. The work will be carried out in several stages. First, the building on the side of Brestskaya Street 2 will be fixed: the facades, roofing and interior will be restored, the structures will be strengthened and the engineering systems will be updated. This phase is scheduled to be completed in 2027. The hotel has the status of an architectural monument of regional importance.