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Petro Palace Hotel vs Grand Hotel Europe

Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Belmond Grand Hotel Europe is preferred by most reviewers compared to Petro Palace Hotel. Belmond Grand Hotel Europe is ranked #1 in St. Petersburg with positive reviews from 12 sources including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Concierge.

Petro Palace Hotel
Petro Palace Hotel
7 / 10
14 Malaya Morskaya Street, St. Petersburg 190 000, Russia
From $83 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Behind a 19th-century facade it's all business, with sleek, modern guest rooms, lots of business facilities, and many amenities that include a fitness center and indoor pool." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"With its central locale near Saint Isaac's Cathedral and nine on-site meeting rooms, it's popular with leisure and business travelers." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This large, superbly located midrange hotel between St Isaac’s Cathedral and the Hermitage has 194 rooms and excellent facilities... Standard rooms are spacious and tastefully designed." Full review
Grand Hotel Europe
Grand Hotel Europe
9 / 10
Mikhaylovskaya ulitsa 1 / 7, St. Petersburg 191186, Russia
From $129 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Concierge Concierge
"After a comprehensive restoration, it's giving the Astoria a run for its money."
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Ask for a Terrace Room facing Arts Square, so you can overlook the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood while eating breakfast, or one of the 10 suites on the Historic Floor that were restored in 2009—the original decor in each is inspired by a figure in the hotel's or Russia's history.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Russian staff upholds the highest European standards, and an endless list of amenities includes the hotel's own brand of cigars and chocolates." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"It has historic interiors and a wonderful, airy mezzanine café serving coffee and sumptuous cakes to visitors after an exhausting day’s sightseeing."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This hotel has every right to call itself grand. Grandeur seeps from its carpeting to its ceiling friezes, and it is one of the best places to stay in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"National landmark with neo-Baroque façade and Art Nouveau interiors that is the perfect base from which to explore the city's cultural attractions." Full review
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