A hotel on the Garden Ring sounds precise until you stand on the pavement and realise the same facade has two entrances on different streets. An escort visit here works like a checklist: hotel name as on the booking, room number, guest name on the reservation, and the street where the car should stop — not the parallel service road the driver prefers.
Send the room before anyone leaves for the hotel, and say whether the guest meets in the lobby or goes straight up. Lobbies on the ring are busy until late, but they are still safer than waiting on the pavement with a phone out. If security asks, the visit is a guest invitation, not a delivery.
Checklist before you confirm: (1) hotel name matches the door, (2) room number and guest name, (3) car stop street, (4) time window after check-in, (5) whether the second part of the night is in the same room or a new address. If the plan moves to a flat afterward, read Kitay-gorod lanes or Presnya after six for the flat message before you check out of the hotel.
Orientation: Garden Ring on Google Maps. Also in Moscow: Barrikadnaya, Kievsky rail exits, and Moscow Escort.