St Petersburg Travel Guide

Get all the travel information, advice, reviews, hotels, maps and itineraries you may need when travelling on holiday to St Petersburg as a tourist.

St Petersburg Info

St Petersburg is Russia's second biggest city and situated on the east coast of the Baltic Sea and the Neva River. It has a population of around 4.7 million residents and is known as "The Venice of the North". Saint Petersburg is one of most Russia's most cosmopolitan cities and is a delight of history, culture, picturesque buildings, museums and churches. Holidaymakers will love the walk along the riverfront and the Hermitage and the Winter Palace across the Neva River. Don’t miss the main attractions that include The Hermitage Museum, Menshikov's Palace, The Exchange Building, south Rostral Column, The Kunstkamera and Vasilievsky Island. You’ll need to wrap up warm if your visiting the city outside the summer season, it can be rather chilly.

Hotels in St Petersburg

Golden Garden Boutique Hotel

Location. The period style Golden Garden Boutique Hotel is a contemporary property in central St Pet...

Rinaldi Olympia

Location. Hotel Olympia is located in St Petersburg, Russia, 1.5 kilometres from Sennaya Square and ...

Sokos Hotel Palace Bridge

Location. The Holiday Club St Petersburg is located in St Petersburg, Russia, 600 metres from the He...

Hotel Andersen

The Andersen Hotel is a modern property, with a glass lobby, set just 500 metres from the metro and ...

Rinaldi by the Mariinsky Theatre

Location. The Rinaldi at Glinki hotel is located in St Petersburg, Russia, 200 metres from Sennaya S...