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Grand Hotel Europe vs The Brothers Karamazov Hotel

Both Belmond Grand Hotel Europe and The Brothers Karamazov Hotel are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Belmond Grand Hotel Europe scores significantly better than The Brothers Karamazov Hotel. Belmond Grand Hotel Europe has a TripExpert Score of 97 with positive reviews from 12 publications including Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

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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The Brothers Karamazov Hotel
The Brothers Karamazov Hotel
7 / 10
b. 11-A Sotsialisticheskaya Street, St. Petersburg 191119, Russia
From $149 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Located at the heart of Dostoyevsky country, this hotel lies near the apartment (now a museum) where he wrote The Brothers Karamazov."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
" Service is friendly, and helps cement the welcoming, guest-house atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Pack a copy of Dostoevsky’s final novel to read while staying at this appealing boutique hotel – the great man penned The Brothers K while living in the neighbourhood." Full review