| there's an elegant italian restaurant. other amenities include a fitness center and 2 medical centers. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a breakfast buffet and shuttle services are free. room service is available. bright rooms feature flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, desks, and tea and coffeemakers. visa support is provided. set 5 km from both the hermitage museum and the winter palace, this modern hotel is also 6 km from the peter and paul fortress. upgraded rooms add saunas, hot tubs, heated floors and living areas
Pulkovo Airport 28 min
Kazan Cathedral (12 min)
The mother cathedral for the city, this elegant church was made a museum during Communist times. Savior on the Spilled Blood (16 min)
Gleaming mosaics & marble line this richly decorated 1880s church topped with colorful onion domes. Rostral'naya Kolonna (14 min)
Iconic 32-m columns, adorned with sculptures & ships’ prows & topped with torches lit on holidays. The Menshikov Palace (14 min)
Riverside 1700s palace, part of the Hermitage Museum, with lavish art & antique-filled interiors. Russian Museum (16 min)
Fine-art museum, opened in 1898, with a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures & icons. St. Isaac's Cathedral (11 min)
1818 Russian Orthodox cathedral & museum with gold-plated dome & an opulent, multicolored interior. State Hermitage Museum (14 min)
Museum founded by Catherine the Great, housing huge collections of art, culture & antiquities. Winter Palace (14 min)
Colonnaded, waterfront, former residence of Russian emperors, with extravagant state rooms. Palace Square (18 min)
St. Petersburg's central square contains Alexander Column marking victory over Napoleon's armies. Kunstkamera (13 min)
Museum of anthropology & ethnography, with archaeological collections from Russia & worldwide. Yusupov Palace (8 min)
Elegant former palace of noble families, now a museum & cultural space with luxurious rooms. Peter and Paul Cathedral (18 min)
Baroque structure built 1712–33 as the main cathedral of the new capital of the Russian Empire. Mariinsky Theatre (7 min)
Grand, 19th-century concert hall, contemporarily made over, hosting classical music, opera & ballet. Peter and Paul Fortress (16 min)
Founded by Peter the Great, this fortress contains a museum about the early city & a cathedral. Cruiser Aurora (21 min)
Museum ship with a history of service in the Russo-Japanese War, revolution of 1917 & WWII. | 
