Safar Hotel was opened on August 25, 1997, during the II World Congress of Tatars. The hotel has 129 rooms with a capacity of 166 beds. There are suites on the 14th, 15th, and 16th floors (95 sqm). Safar Hotel is located in a quiet park area and has a magnificent view of the city, overlooking the Kazanka River and the Kazan Kremlin.