Rating of the best shopping centers in Moscow for 2022

The mall is a great place to shop in comfort and have fun with the whole family. Moscow has a large selection of shopping centers of various types, but how to choose the right one, given all its features?

This review will eliminate possible errors when choosing and provide you with a list of the best shopping centers in Moscow, compiled based on the opinions of customers.

Overview of the best shopping centers in Moscow

"Aviapark"

Address	Khodynsky Boulevard Street, 4
Telephone	☎ 7 495 644 45 44
Website	https://aviapark.com/
Schedule	Monday to Thursday, Sunday: from 10.00 to 22.00
	Friday, Saturday: from 10.00 to 23.00

Aviapark is located in the north-west of Moscow, on the Khodynka field.This is a huge territory, the total area of ​​which is 390 thousand square meters, and the trade area is 230 sq.m. The shopping complex is considered one of the largest in Europe.

The attraction of the shopping center is a 23-meter cylindrical aquarium, 6 meters in diameter, with more than 1,500 tropical fish. Feeding the fish looks no less exciting than the aquarium itself: every day you can watch a diver descend to the lowest tier so that all the inhabitants of the aquarium can get to the food.

This is the perfect place to relax with your family.

"Aviapark" has:

• 385 stores of different price segments. Here you can buy both inexpensive mass-market items and premium brands, including MANGO, Terranova, INCITY, Stockmann, H&M, Pull&Bear, Tommy Hilfiger, Zara and many others. In addition, there are a large number of hypermarkets where, in addition to clothes and shoes, you can buy food, construction and sporting goods, furniture, toys, dishes and more.
• 34 types of entertainment for children and adults. Among them, it is worth paying attention to the first and so far the only one not only in the city, but throughout Russia - the KidZania children's amusement park and the culinary studio of Yulia Vysotskaya. Also among the many entertainments there are: children's amusement parks, a trampoline zone, a mirror maze, a rope park, an e-sports club, a dance school, a wind tunnel, fitness clubs, concert halls, a cinema with 17 halls, a skating rink, karting, a quest room.
• 65 restaurants and cafes for every budget: from McDonald's and coffee shops to fine Italian cuisine.

In addition, there is a children's city camp in Aviapark, where you can leave children for the whole day while their parents are at work. Emoji Camp offers an extensive and highly engaging program that includes both fun and learning. Also, ice shows, master classes and many other events of various directions are constantly held here.

And already in July, Aviapark will be able to surprise guests with the opportunity to stay in an open-air hotel, which will be located on the second tier of the parking lot. The glamping hotel will accommodate 8 spacious open-air tents, where inside and on the territory there will be everything necessary for a comfortable stay.

As for the functionality, the shopping center offers:

• Many entrances and exits;
• A large number of restrooms;
• Paid and free parking;
• Convenient location of stores: stores of the same price segment are located next to each other.
• CSKA metro station is a 2-minute walk away. Also nearby are the stations "Savelovskaya", "Dynamo" and "Polezhaevskaya".

Please note that if you lose your parking ticket, you will have to pay a fine of 500 rubles.

• convenient location near the metro;
• a large selection of shops, entertainment, as well as cafes and restaurants;
• an unusual attraction in the form of a tall aquarium;
• paid and free parking;
• large space;
• purity;
• there is a dressing room where you can hand over things on a turn-key basis.

• Lots of entrances and exits that are disorienting.

"Afimall city"

Location	Presnenskaya Embankment street, 2
Phone number	☎ 7 495 258-36-22
Opening hours	from Monday to Thursday: from 10.00 to 22.00
	Friday and Saturday: from 10.00 to 23.00
Official site	https://afimall.ru/
How much does parking cost:
10 minutes	is free
from 6 am to 6 pm	250 rubles per hour
from 6 pm to 6 am	50 rubles per hour

Afimall City is located in the very heart of the Moscow International Business Center Moscow City. You can enter the shopping center directly from the Delovoy Tsentr and Vystavochnaya metro stations. Another 250-350 meters away are the International and Testovskaya stations.

On an area of ​​283,000 square meters, there are 6 floors with shops, entertainment, cafes, restaurants, as well as parking for 2,700 cars. On the ground floor, you can sit in a cafe and admire the beautiful, large fountain with colored water jets. Moreover, the largest jet of 32 meters reaches a transparent oval roof, which offers an impressive view of the skyscrapers in the capital.

Afimall City has more than 400 stores offering budget and mid-range options, as well as premium clothing from such popular brands as Bershka, Pull and Bear, Crocs, Mango, H&M, Marks & Spencer, Armani Exchange, Marc O'Polo and many others. Very convenient distribution of stores by levels and classes will allow you to easily find the store you need.

The mall also offers more than 50 cafes and restaurants for every taste and budget. Here you can visit McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, and restaurants that offer Asian, Russian and European cuisine. After enjoying delicious food and shopping, you can go to have fun. Afimall City offers:

• Try yourself as a pilot. A complete sense of reality is possible thanks to flight simulators made in the same way as those used to train real pilots.
• Have fun with your family in the entertainment center "Cosmic". It has everything for a great family pastime: quests, game library, laser tag, bowling, billiards, autodrome, sports bar and more.
• You can plunge into the virtual world with an alien ship, a military base, in the VRPark virtual reality park.
• Active rest can be continued by visiting the trampoline arena with a professional surface.
• In the karaoke bar you can enjoy music and sing from the heart.
• You can enjoy beautiful views of Moscow from the panoramic observation deck.
• You can watch new movies in the multiplex cinema.
• And the 5th floor, decorated in the national style, offers to appreciate the beauty of nesting dolls, whose height is from 6 to 13 meters. The floor also hosts exhibitions, concerts, holidays and other events.

• entrance to the shopping center directly from the subway;
• many shops of different price categories;
• various eating establishments;
• Beautiful design;
• a lot of entertainment;
• permanent exhibition in the form of large nesting dolls.

• Problems with logistics both outside and inside.

"European"

Location	square of Kievsky railway station, 2
Telephone	☎ 7 495 921 34 44
	☎ 7 495 921 44 44
Working hours	Monday to Thursday, Sunday: from 10.00 to 22.00
	Friday, Saturday: from 10.00 to 23.00
Official site
For the price of 1 hour parking will come out	100 rubles

The metropolitan shopping and entertainment center "European" is located between Dorogomilovskaya street and Kievsky railway station square. This is a large building of an unusual shape, with an area of ​​180,000 square meters. Inside, visitors are greeted by an amazing atmosphere with large fountains, transparent elevators, bright colors and lights.

The European one is built on the principle of shopping malls, where the main attraction is the atriums with bright and unusual architecture of the five capitals of Europe: Rome, London, Berlin and Moscow. The main atrium is "Moskva", from where many shopping streets diverge. Despite the beautiful architecture and interior, according to buyers, the logistics in the building are very confusing: for those who are in the shopping center for the first time, it will be a difficult task how to get to one or another store.

In total, the mall occupies 8 floors, where 2 of them are underground and 6 are above ground. On four floors there is:

• 250 shoe and clothing stores. Here you can find expensive items of premium brands, as well as items of the middle price segment.
• 30 shops with perfumery and cosmetics of different price segments.
• 70 shops with jewelry, as well as bijouterie and a variety of accessories.
• 50 children's and sporting goods stores.
• More than 30 cafes and restaurants.
• 100 stores with household and electronic appliances, toys, books, furs, home goods, as well as mobile phone stores, a home service center, banks, lingerie and many other stores where you can find everything.

On the 5th and 6th floors there is parking for 1,200 cars. Also on the 5th floor there is a banquet hall where you can celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and other holidays. The seventh floor is occupied by the Kosmik amusement park. The park has rides, a labyrinth, an autodrome, an ice rink, a bowling alley, a cinema, video games and much more. In addition, you can look into the cinemas on the 4th and 3rd floors.

"European" is the first in Russia and the second in the world shopping center in terms of attendance. So, during the day there are about 140 thousand people.

• convenient location;
• impressive architecture;
• unusual and bright interior;
• a large selection of stores of different price segments;
• Lots of entertainment, cafes and restaurants.

• Sophisticated navigation system.
• Extremely nasty and rude staff in the face of security guards.

"Vegas"

The network of entertainment shopping centers has 3 establishments, which are located:

• Vegas Kashirskoye Highway is located in Moscow and has direct access from the Moscow Ring Road;
• Vegas Crocus City in the Moscow region, in the village of Mayakino;
• Vegas Kuntsevo in the suburbs, between Rublevo-Uspenskoye and Mozhayskoye highways.

This rating provides an overview of Vegas Kashirskoye Highway, which is located within the city. It is the largest shopping mall in Europe with an area of ​​480,000 square meters. It is real to visit Vegas without leaving Moscow. In this incredible institution you can:

• Visit Fashion avenue, plunging into the world of fashion with such popular brands as Terranova, Zara H&M, Mango Karen Millen, Stradivarius, Malene Birger and others. The area of ​​the shopping street is 102,000 square meters.
• Go to the luxurious GINZA street, with an area of ​​7,800 m2, with miniature skyscrapers, bright shop windows, or walk along the Walk of Fame, where a large number of stars have left their autographs.
• Have fun with the whole family in Vegas Park, where there is a real fall tower and a Ferris wheel, as well as many attractions, a large maze, slot machines and a 5D cinema.
• Shop or have a delicious meal on an area of ​​1,350 square meters, which was called BAZAAR. The shopping "street" conveys the flavor and atmosphere of the East. There are brand shops with shoes, cosmetics, jewelry and accessories, as well as cafes.
• Watch movies in the cinema complex with nine screens, bars, restaurants and a seating area.
• The entire "street" GOLD STREET, with an area of ​​6,200 m2, consists of many shops of famous brands of watches, jewelry and precious stones, which you can try on and choose the best.
• Buy everything you need for your home and garden. On the territory of 16,800 m2 there is a round-the-clock shopping complex "Your House".
• In the Food Stop area, you can take a break from shopping and entertainment and visit the many cafes and restaurants on offer.
• Do fitness. Vegas has a fitness club.
• Ride go-karts, segways.
• Visit a petting zoo, a mirror maze or a skating rink.

• incredible atmosphere and beautiful decoration;
• free parking;
• great place for shopping and relaxing;
• a lot of goods that are not available in other shopping centers;
• concerts are often held;
• well thought out logistics.

• It is extremely difficult to get there without a car, since the bus from the Maryino metro station was canceled.

Columbus

Location	Kirovogradskaya street, 13
Phone number	☎ 7 495 114 44 44
Schedule	daily, from 10.00 to 22.00
Website	http://www.trc-columbus.ru/

The shopping and entertainment center has a total area of ​​277,400 m2 and a retail area of ​​142,000 m2. On several floors there are about 300 shops with different clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, underwear, appliances, household goods and more. Here you will find products from both the world's leading brands and mass market products for all consumers.

The third floor is dedicated to the entertainment area for children, where there are trampolines, a car park, a petting zoo and various attractions.There is also a food court area where you can visit about 25 cafes and restaurants.

On the fourth floor, you can watch new movies in one of 14 cinema halls. There is also a children's room where you can leave the children for a while.

You can have fun with the whole family:

• In an active recreation park with a football field, bungee, climbing wall and other entertainment.
• in the esports arena.
• By participating in drift races or visiting virtual reality rides.

Columbus also has a pharmacy, a beauty salon, a pet shop, a travel agency and many other useful services, including an English language school.

• spacious room;
• many shops;
• there is entertainment for the whole family.

• Constant traffic jams in the underground parking. Moreover, the time spent in a traffic jam (and the reviews of visitors say that some waited about 2 hours) is taken into account in the cost of the stay.

"Metropolis"

Address	Leningrad highway, 16 a
Telephone	☎ 7 495 660 88 88
Schedule	from 10.00 to 23.00 every day
Website	https://metropolis.moscow/

"Metropolis" is a spacious shopping "streets" and a chic place to relax in the form of a winter garden. You can enter the shopping center directly from the MCC Baltiyskaya metro station. Also nearby is the Voykovskaya station.

The three floors of the Metropolis house more than 350 stores ranging from inexpensive goods to premium brands. Also here you can visit cafes and restaurants, cinemas, bowling. For children there is a playground with a drawing area.

As an entertainment program, Metropolis offers:

• kids club with lots of entertainment and cafes;
• amusement park with trampolines, climbing wall, labyrinth, air hockey, etc.;
• family amusement park;
• motor city;
• virtual reality club;
• once a week there are entertainment events.

• a lot of space;
• winter Garden;
• shops and cafes for every taste and budget;
• entertainment for adults and children;
• good location.

• Dirty in the restroom.

"Riviera"

Location	Avtozavodskaya street, 18
Phone number	☎ 7 495 269 99 99
Opening hours	seven days a week: from 10 am to 10 pm
Website	https://riviera.su/

"Riviera" offers visitors clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry of famous European and American brands. Also, informal people and future mothers can find something worthwhile here. The shopping center has a beauty salon, dry cleaning, laundry, car wash, banks, consumer services, travel agencies, and a fitness club. You can relax and gain strength in cafes and restaurants, of which there are about 30.

This shopping center is characterized by excellent service, which offers the following:

• rental of strollers for children;
• free playground;
• ATMs;
• free parking;
• free buses from Tulskaya and Avtozavodskaya metro stations;
• wardrobe where you can leave your things;
• equipped room for mother and child;
• toilets for people with disabilities.

On the territory of 298,000 m2, in addition to shops, cafes and restaurants, there is a huge number of different types of entertainment, including:

• unique exhibition space;
• electric karting;
• blaster games;
• children's entertainment center;
• drift racing and segway;
• interactive entertainment center;
• car park and pottery studio;
• family restaurant and dance studio;
• flight simulator and cinema;
• a town where every child can build a whole house;
• trampoline arena and mirror maze;
• town of professions and a petting zoo;
• theatrical quests and a park with various types of outdoor activities;
• town and lego and exhibition in the dark;
• museum-theater and game educational park "Station Mars".

• a lot of entertainment;
• high level of service;
• many additional services;
• large space;
• there is no large crowd of people;
• free transfer from metro.

• Inconvenient location - far from the subway.

"Golden Babylon"

Address	Prospekt Mira, 211, building 2
Telephone	☎ 7 495 966 64 98
Working hours	every day: from 10.00 to 22.00
Website	http://zv-rostokino.ru/

There are three metro stations near the shopping center: Sviblovo, Rostokino and Botanichesky Sad. "Golden Babylon", with an area of ​​240,000 m2, combines under its roof:

• More than 400 stores of different price categories, where you can find everything you need: from multi-brand boutiques with clothes, shoes and accessories to stores with appliances.
• Food court area, with various cafes, restaurants and coffee shops.
• Cinema with 14 screens.
• Parking for 4,800 cars.
• Entertainment for children and adults.

Now "Golden Babylon" is under complete restoration. Moreover, the restoration is carried out in such a way as to cause a minimum of discomfort to visitors. After the restoration, the shopping center will have a new name - Europolis Rostokino.

• location near the subway;
• good place for shopping, everything you need is here;
• good navigation: on the map near the escalator there is a description of the location of each store.

• Currently under reconstruction, because of this, there may be some inconvenience in visiting.

"Atrium"

Address	Zemlyanoy Val street, 33
Phone number	☎ 7 495 970 15 55
Schedule	daily: from 10.00 to 23.00
Website	http://www.atrium.su/

Atrium is located in the center of Moscow, on the Garden Ring. Chkalovskaya and Kurskaya metro stations are just a 2-minute walk away. The mall has everything you need for a good shopping and a good time.

First of all, you should pay attention - this is the necessary equipment for the free movement of people with disabilities.

In "Atrium" you can find many brand stores, which are always replenished with new collections on time. Also in the shopping center there are many mass markets, where the average price of goods is presented. You can relax and have a tasty meal in the food court area, where a wide range of establishments for every budget is presented. You can also enjoy delicacies at the Green Crossroads supermarket, which is open around the clock.

As entertainment, the shopping center offers a cinema with 9 cinema halls, a children's theater and a fitness club with a massage room, a dance hall and other services.

"Atrium" has a number of additional services, including: atelier, dry cleaning, shoe repair, underground parking for 700 cars.

• many stores for any wallet;
• equipment for people with disabilities;
• convenient location in the center and close to metro stations.

• many people;
• not enough entertainment.

"Mega Belaya Dacha"

Where is	1-1 Pokrovsky proezd, 5
Telephone	☎ 7 800 707 10 44
Working hours:	from Tuesday to Thursday: from 10.00 to 23.00
	Friday and Saturday: from 10.00 to 00.00
Website	https://mega.ru/belaya_dacha/

The shopping center has excellent facilities for visitors with children and for people with disabilities."Mega Belaya Dacha" has more than 300 stores where you can buy women's, children's and men's shoes and clothes, appliances, sporting goods, household goods, furniture, groceries and much more. In addition to a huge number of mass markets, IKEA and OBI, there is the first and only Debenhams store throughout Russia.

In "Mega Belaya Dacha" you can not only skimp, but also have fun. There is a multiplex cinema, a bowling alley, a skating rink, a children's playground, billiards, a children's club, and a car park. You can also spend time and eat in the food court area, with a good selection of cafes, restaurants and coffee shops.

• large space;
• convenient equipment for people with disabilities;
• a wide range of different shops, cafes and restaurants.

• Few restrooms.

Conclusion

By giving preference to shopping centers, you get:

• Collected goods of different price categories in one building.
• Comfortable conditions of stay.
• Entertainment areas where you can relax with the whole family.
• Plenty of cafes, restaurants and coffee shops where you can have a full meal.

And we, in turn, have compiled a list of the best metropolitan shopping centers, where you can choose the one that best suits your selection criteria.