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Places to Stay

PRICE CATEGORIES Radisson Royal Hotel
For a standard double room per night in high season MAP E4 • Nevskiy
(with breakfast if included), taxes and extra charges. prospekt 49/2 • 322 5000
• www.radisson.ru • ₽₽₽
₽ under ₽10,000 ₽₽ ₽10,000–₽20,000 ₽₽₽ over ₽20,000 Part of the well-known
international chain and
Luxury Hotels and its several fine close to major sights, this
restaurants and bars hotel offers complimen-
Taleon Imperial make it one of the top tary slippers, a fitness
MAP M2 • Nab. Reki places to stay in the city. centre and top-quality
Moyki 59 • 324 9911 Established more than a service. With floor-to-
• www.taleon.ru • ₽₽ century ago, the hotel is ceiling windows, its cafés
Occupying a former an institution. and rooms have great
palace, this is one of views of Nevskiy prospekt.
the few hotels in the city Corinthia Hotel
to arrange events for St Petersburg Renaissance
children. Every guest is MAP E4 • Nevskiy pros­ St Petersburg Baltic
given their own personal pekt 57 • 380 2001 • www. MAP J4 • Pochtamtskaya
valet and rooms overlook corinthia.com • ₽₽₽ ulitsa 4 • 380 4000 • www.
the Moyka river. Ideally located, this hotel marriott.com • ₽₽₽
has a range of superb An atmospheric hotel in one
W restaurants and shops. of the city’s oldest areas, the
MAP K3 • Voznesenskiy The Imperial restaurant’s Renaissance is a luxury
prospekt 6 • 610 6161 Sunday brunch is also hotel with character. Part of
• www.wstpetersburg. open to non-guests. the Marriott chain, it con-
com • ₽₽ tains a good fitness club
The city’s hippest design Four Seasons Hotel and an excellent restaurant.
hotel is an oasis of minimal Lion Palace
chic, providing a break MAP K3 • Vozne senskiy Historic Hotels
from the historic streets. prospekt 1 • 399 8000
With a restaurant inspired • www.fourseasons.com/ 3 MostA
by Alain Ducasse and stpetersburg • ₽₽₽ MAP N2 • Nab. Reki Moyki
luxurious guest rooms, This luxury hotel was 3 • 332 3470 • www.
W also boasts a Bliss- once a palace and is 3mosta.com • ₽
branded spa. directly opposite St Isaac’s A delightful hotel just a
Cathedral. All rooms have few minutes’ walk from
Astoria spec tacular views. The the Hermitage. Breakfasts
MAP K4 • Bolshaya roof top pool and terrace are generous, with
Morskaya ulitsa 39 • 494 bar are perfect for splendid views of the
5757 • www.thehotel watching sunsets. Church on Spilled Blood
astoria.com • ₽₽₽ from the breakfast room.
In an excellent loca tion in Kempinski Hotel
an area of the city that is Moika Art Hotel
quiet yet central, Astoria’s MAP M2 • Nab. reki Rachmaninov
front rooms offer great Moyki 22 • 335 9111 MAP M4 • Kazanskaya
views of St Isaac’s Square. www.kempinksi.com ulitsa 5 • 571 9778
•
• ₽₽₽ • www.hotelrachmaninov.
Belmond Grand One of the city’s most com • ₽
Hotel Europe popular upmarket hotels, Housed in the former
MAP N3 • Mikhaylovskaya the Kempinski is just a residence of the Russian
ulitsa 1/7 • 329 6000 few steps from the composer Rachmaninov,
• www.grandhotel Hermitage. It is part of a this hotel is furnished with
europe.com • ₽₽₽ German chain and has a antiques. Located close
The Grand Hotel Europe’s splendid restaurant with to the major sights, it is
historic opulent interiors great views. surprisingly good value.

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