The elegant building is situated on Moika Embankment, one of the many rivers and canals which make up the historical and cultural heart of the city, known as the Golden Triangle. The hotel looks out over one of the city's most famous sights Palace Square and the State Hermitage Museum. It is just two minutes' walk from Nevsky Prospect, and is close to all major sights and shopping venues. Pulkovo Airport is only thirty minutes away.
This air-conditioned city hotel is housed in a St. Petersburg mansion, designed by Basil von Witte in 1853, during the reign of Tsar Nicholas I. The classical front of the building has been faithfully restored, while the interior has been entirely reconstructed and decorated with antiques from the period, to provide the ultimate in hotel accommodation. Facilities on offer include an entrance hall with 24-hour reception, lift access, a cafe, a bar, a restaurant, conference facilities, Internet access, as well as 24-hour room service and laundry services. Parking is provided for those arriving by car.