10 best shopping centers in Moscow

Shopping centers are built one by one, today there are so many offers that it is often difficult to give preference to a certain complex. We tried to make a selection of the best, in our opinion, Moscow shopping center. The following factors were taken into account:

• transport accessibility, location near the metro;
• variety of stores;
• entertainment organization;
• the location of shops and ease of navigation;
• parking availability;
• design solution.

We hope that thanks to our rating it will be easier for you to decide which mall you want to visit.

Top 10 best shopping centers in Moscow

10 Riviera

This is one of the best shopping centers in Moscow, despite the fact that it was built not long ago. The shopping complex is located in a remote area, so it is always relatively calm. There is no inherent in more accessible shopping facilities rush. The transport communication is perfectly organized; every 10 minutes a free bus brings customers. If you want to peacefully go shopping and do not defend the queue at the fitting room, then feel free to follow in the "Riviera". Here you can buy everything - from clothing and food to furniture and household appliances. Also the service sector is widely represented: car wash, beauty salons, banks, laundries.

Separately, it is worth noting the organization of leisure. Both young children and adult visitors will love it. Particularly impressive are the children “City of Professions” and “City of Builders”, here also presented “Legorod”. Fans tickle your nerves can go to the mirror maze. In the cinema, equipped with the latest technology, visitors will get a lot of impressions from watching the latest movie products.

 

9 Vegas Crocus City

This is one of the largest shopping and entertainment centers in Moscow; in 2011 it was the largest center in Europe. Despite the fact that the complex is located quite close to the nearest metro station, there are regular free buses that deliver customers to Vegas. Attraction shopping center not only in a huge number of boutiques for shopping. Fans of shopping will find here 109 different stores. Here you will find clothes for every taste and budget, but still the main purpose of visiting Vegas Moscow shopping center is entertainment.

On its territory there is a huge two-level park with attractions, some of which are extreme. In the feedback of visitors you can often see the mention of the 19-meter tower of the fall. There is also a cinema with 9 rooms. For children organized contact zoo with funny exotic animals. The concert hall, ice arena, “Walk of Fame” will not leave indifferent any visitor. Twice a month you can take part in events from MuzTV.

8 Afimall city

Afimall City will delight visitors with unique architectural solutions and interior design. What only is a "singing" fountain, which has no analogues in Moscow, which sends a 32-meter jet to the dome.This is one of the largest shopping centers in the capital, the complex houses 450 establishments, including not only boutiques, but also service shops, cafes, a fitness club, a karaoke club and other outlets. Children will be delighted with the trampoline arena and contact zoo. A nanny and animators work in the game room, thanks to which parents can leave the child under supervision and quietly go shopping. In general, “Afimall City” has collected in itself all the services and facilities necessary for a person, there are even public services of the MFC My Documents and representative offices of the leading banks of the country.

Adults will find here all the necessary boutiques, there are departments with goods brands with affordable pricing policies and premium clothing stores. To diversify visiting and to be distracted from purchases it is worth visiting an exhibition of huge nested dolls. In the cinema, visitors will be delighted with the huge screen, whose area is 144 square meters.

7 Gagarinsky

Most of the visitors go to the malls not for the sake of convenient shopping, but for unique entertainment. In this issue, “Gagarinsky” is one of the first in our top. On weekends you can become a member of a fascinating entertainment program in an interactive format or a thematic master class. On other days, space lovers can visit the center of extraterrestrial entertainment LaserLand, for those who prefer quiet entertainment there is an eco-game complex, and those who want to shoot can go to a real shooting range. Both children and adults will definitely like it here.

The complex is located just 200 meters from the metro station "Leninsky Prospect", the area near the shopping center is a convenient free parking for visitors. For lovers of shopping, there are 152 boutiques with a variety of goods. This shopping center is great for a family visit, there are many children's stores. You can eat in food court or in separate restaurants. Gagarinsky is undoubtedly one of the best shopping and entertainment centers in Moscow.

6 Golden Babylon

TC "Golden Babylon" - is 170 thousand square meters and more than 200 stores. Here are mainly located boutiques of inexpensive and well-known brands: Zara, BeFree, Concept Club and so on. Buyers especially like to visit Stockmann and HTs supermarkets, which are located on the ground floor of the complex. Here you can buy not only clothes, but also household goods. Another outstanding advantage is that almost all network jewelry stores are present in the shopping center, which will delight customers with a wide range and reasonable prices.

The shopping complex has a convenient location, it can easily be reached immediately from several metro stations. By the way, the shopping center belongs to a small network, “Golden Babylon” has three locations in Moscow, each of which is convenient for residents of a certain area. By tradition, one of the best complexes is equipped with a modern cinema, bowling club and attractions. That is, here you can not only plunge into shopping, but also have fun. For the hungry there are several fast food cafes and full-fledged restaurants.

5 European

This is a very large shopping center in Moscow, where you can get lost. Visitors in their reviews often mention that the many corridors in a huge building and poor navigation make them wander in search of the right exit. This is a kind of quest, during which you can make several purchases, drink coffee in a restaurant or watch an interesting film in a modern cinema. But here you can buy absolutely everything, not for nothing that the “European” shopping and entertainment center is the second in the world in terms of attendance, according to the organizers, 50 million customers visit the complex annually.

The shopping center has 8 levels, 2 of them are located underground and represent a spacious parking lot. As entertainment, guests are presented with the Cosmic Family Recreation Center, two cinemas, one of which is premium, an ice rink, bowling and much more. In case the guests get hungry, there are more than 30 cafes and restaurants in the shopping complex. A grocery store in the shopping center is open around the clock, which is very convenient for busy customers.

4 Metropolis

This is one of the largest shopping centers in Moscow. Its area is located 281 store. Buyers love this shopping center for the fact that all popular mass-market brands are collected here. Consumers do not have to go to different shops to buy clothes from H & M, Zara, Topshop or Marks & Spencer. But this advantage and love of people provoke a slight drawback - on weekends there are inevitably queues in the fitting room. Therefore, if you want to quietly immerse yourself in shopping, it is better to set aside time for this among the weeks. It is convenient to walk with the whole family at Metropolis; there is a cozy room for mothers and children at the disposal of customers.

Another undoubtedly positive quality of this shopping center is store zoning. The administration is attentive to the location of boutiques and the client is easy to navigate, since, for example, lingerie stores are concentrated in one place, sports goods in another. From entertainment: a cinema with 12 halls and a champion bowling club are available to customers. This is undoubtedly one of the best shopping centers, which deservedly continues our top.

3 Columbus

This Moscow shopping center is located near the Prazhskaya metro station, while it is well accessible by public transport from various sides. Parking for 2900 cars makes it easy to find a place for a personal car and go shopping. The shopping center is very versatile, there are various clothing stores from premium boutiques to affordable brands with affordable prices. Also in Columbus you can buy household and electronic equipment, sports equipment, pet supplies, jewelry, household goods and much more. There are 176 outlets in the building. As the buyers write in their reviews, there is a lot of light and air here. In fact, there are wide corridors in the shopping center, along which you can walk freely and not push each other even during the period of increased activity of visitors.

But this is not only the best place for shopping, the organizers paid a lot of attention to entertainment. The complex includes a modern cinema with a large number of rooms, on the third floor you can find a children's play area with trampolines and attractions. For lovers of active entertainment is equipped with a skating rink. There are a lot of cafes and restaurants in the building, for those who want to eat or have a full meal and relax from shopping. Columbus deservedly hit our top, as the best shopping center and entertainment center.

2 Crocus City Mall

This is not the largest shopping center in Moscow, but this does not prevent it from being popular and deservedly be called the best. It is located near the metro station "Myakinino" and is easily accessible by public transport. For visitors by private transport is equipped with ample parking, where you can park 1330 cars. In the shopping center "Crocus City Mall" located 180 stores on two floors. The mall will be a great solution for shopping, only if you prefer expensive branded items. Here you will find only premium boutiques, for inexpensive clothes you need to go to another shopping center. A huge choice will please even the most demanding customers, in the boutiques there are regular promotions with pleasant gifts.

The attraction of the complex is a beautiful exotic garden with a pool and fountains, on weekends you can see a water show in them.In addition to boutiques, there are 7 restaurants in which you can eat incredibly tasty and rest from shopping. There is also an atelier, optics and cash withdrawal ATMs.

1 Okhotny Ryad

The shopping center is located next to the metro station, the nearest station is located directly in front of the building and bears the same name. “Okhotny Ryad” is popular not only among the residents of Moscow, but also among its guests, on weekends it is very lively mainly due to tourists. This place is ideal for shopping, there are 163 stores, including not only premium brands, for example, Calvin Klein or Karen Millen, but also clothing stores with affordable pricing (Uniqlo, Zara). In the Okhotny Ryad shopping center you can buy clothes, shoes, accessories and jewelry, as well as household appliances, household accessories and food. We can safely say that there is everything.

In addition, the complex housed 28 restaurants and cafes, a cinema, beauty salons and much more. The only advice, if you want to quietly wander through the boutiques and enjoy shopping, it is better to come here on weekdays when there is no large influx of tourists. For visitors who do not use public transport, there is a 4-level underground parking, the cost of 200-300 rubles per hour, depending on the day of the week. This is the best shopping center in Moscow, which is definitely worth a visit, it deservedly takes first place in our top.

Popular vote - which Moscow shopping center is the best
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Riviera

Vegas Crocus City

Afimall city

Gagarinsky

Golden Babylon

European

Metropolis

Columbus

Crocus City Mall

Okhotny Ryad

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