Saint Petersburg, often called Russia’s Northern Capital and the Venice of the North, is the most popular destination in Russia and probably Russia’s most beautiful city. Following our popular articles about new hotels in Moscow, RusTourismNews presents a guide to new hotels in Saint Petersburg.
Finding and booking a good hotel in the northern capital is not the easiest task. Throughout the year, the city welcomes a colossal number of tourists, and even at good hotels, room availability quickly wears thin. When choosing accommodation, we recommend giving preference to the new hotels in St. Petersburg.
In our selection, we have gathered the best 3, 4, and 5-star hotels of Petersburg opened in the current and previous year. The selection criteria included a convenient location relative to the center, modern interiors, and positive reviews.
Wawelberg
A new high-end five-star hotel of exceptional quality. Situated at the beginning of Nevsky Prospekt (near Palace Square and the Admiralty) within the historical Vavelberg House after its meticulous restoration. The restoration involved intricate work to revive the unique interiors. The hotel features a restaurant, concert hall, terrace with panoramic views, children’s club, fitness center, and wellness area.
Miris Hotel
A boutique hotel on the Petrograd side. The hotel boasts 38 modern rooms of various sizes, each equipped with everything for a comfortable stay. The beds feature comfortable mattresses and pillows. For those in need of a workspace, there are desks where you can set up your laptop.
Best Western Zoom Hotel
An affordable business-class apartment complex located near the Lakhta Center (Novaya Derevnya metro station). Long-term stays are available. The apartments offered to guests are equipped with everything necessary, including quality furniture, a television, a hairdryer, a refrigerator, a kettle, a microwave, a stovetop, and kitchenware. The hotel has its own parking, and guests can use the self-service laundry facilities.
Additionally, the complex features common areas, including a coworking space with meeting rooms and fast internet; a well-landscaped embankment, a children’s playground, a restaurant, and a bar for relaxation; a gaming zone with consoles and table tennis for entertainment; and a sports area for physical activities.
Glinz Hotel by Ginza Project
A boutique hotel in the heart of the historic aristocratic district on the Petrograd side. The hotel caters to aesthetes, offering tranquil and stylish interiors infused with the fragrances of perfume. There are many delightful details, including soft towels, cozy robes, quality bed linens, and premium toiletries in the bathroom. The hotel also features a restaurant led by a renowned chef.
Teploff
A new aparthotel in the city center, situated in a unique St. Petersburg mansion near New Holland Island. Within walking distance are the city’s main attractions – the Neva River, the Bronze Horseman, the Hermitage, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, and the Admiralty.
The hotel interiors are designed in the style of Catherinean Neoclassicism. The rooms are equipped with the latest technology, featuring separate bedrooms, fully-equipped kitchen-living areas, and pleasant bathrooms.
Obolensky
A conceptual hotel inspired by the Decembrists’ era, located in the historical center of the city on the Fontanka River embankment, facing the Summer Garden and the Mikhailovsky Castle. Guests are offered designer rooms filled with a creative atmosphere. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and a rooftop observation deck with impressive views.
Helen
A hotel from 2023, featuring a stylish ambiance in muted tones, situated right in the heart of the city on the Neva River. Nearby is Gorokhovaya Street with numerous restaurants and cafes, and it’s not far from St. Isaac’s Cathedral and the Winter Palace.
Kostas Hotel
A four-star hotel located at the end of Nevsky Prospekt (near the Alexander Nevsky Square metro station). Spacious, well-lit rooms with modern interiors are a highlight. Notably, the rooms feature panoramic windows with beautiful city views, along with terraces and bay windows. The hotel also offers underground parking. According to tourist reviews, the breakfasts here are excellent.
Domina
A new large hotel from an Italian chain on Pulkovskoye Shosse. The rooms feature a small kitchen and a work desk, making it suitable for business trips or overnight stays before departing from Pulkovo. The nearest metro stations are 1.5 km away, and parking is available.
The upper-floor rooms offer an excellent panoramic view. According to reviews, the hotel has good soundproofing (we always check reviews for mentions of noise, as it can affect the quality of the stay) and comfortable beds. The hotel has a restaurant, and the lobby is beautifully decorated with pleasant music playing.
Hilton Saint Petersburg ExpoForum
Hilton Saint Petersburg ExpoForum is anchored in St. Petersburg ExpoForum – one of the five largest exposition centers in the world, offering a wide range of indoor and outdoor function space. Enjoy proximity to major businesses and iconic St. Petersburg attractions.
Opened: March 27, 2017
Lotte Hotel St. Petersburg
One of the new hotels in Saint Petersburg, Lotte Hotel St. Petersburg is situated near Saint Isaac’s Square and encompasses the historic mansion that was built in 1849. The hotel features 154 rooms, a European cuisine restaurant, a summer terrace, a Japanese restaurant Megu, two ballrooms, underground parking, a Club Lounge, a gym, a pool, and a Mandara Spa.
Opened: May 24, 2017
Netizen St.Petersburg Centre
Netizen St.Petersburg Centre is a large modern three-story hotel/hostel with designer interiors, large public areas, cozy rooms, and spacious dormitories. Netizen Saint Petersburg Centre is located in the historical hear of Saint Petersburg, 10 minutes’ walk from Palace Square and Hermitage Museum.
Opened: December 15, 2017
Wynwood
Located close to the Alexandrinsky Theater and Winter Palace, the loft-inspired WYNWOOD Hotel offers 38 rooms. The infrastructure includes Jungle Restaurant.
Opened: December 15, 2017
The Gamma hotel
The Gamma Hotel features 47 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi throughout the property. The infrastructure includes NOK restaurant, spa, beauty salon, and bar.
Opened: October 11, 2017
Hotel Villa Perlov
Hotel Villa Perlov is located in one of the most spectacular buildings of Saint Petersburg. The Hotel accommodation comprises only 5 rooms. Each room is undoubtedly an interior design masterpiece and some furniture pieces displayed in the rooms are of museum value.
Opened: Q4, 2016
Shouyuan Hotel
Hualin Group has opened the new Shouyuan Hotel. Located near the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, the Shouyuan Hotel offers 40 rooms. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Opened: August 15, 2017
Dashkova Residence
Dashkova Residence is located in an old mansion with a rich history, built in the XVIII century. The property offers 75 rooms, bar and meeting space.
Opened: March 22, 2017
