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Vesta vs Grand Hotel Europe
Belmond Grand Hotel Europe and Vesta Hotel are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Belmond Grand Hotel Europe is preferred by most reviewers compared to Vesta Hotel. Belmond Grand Hotel Europe comes in at #1 in St. Petersburg with praise from 12 reviews including DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Vesta
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
90-92 Nevskiy Prospekt, St. Petersburg 191025, Russia
From $26 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Smoking Rooms
- Meeting Rooms
Lonely Planet
"This above-average, good value mini-hotel has a great location which, although it's just steps away from Nevsky pr, benefits from being set well back from the busy street."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"It’s all about location with this minimalist, functional hotel, ideally located on Nevsky Prospekt in central St Petersburg."
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Grand Hotel Europe
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
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Mikhaylovskaya ulitsa 1 / 7, St. Petersburg 191186, Russia
From $129 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
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 2009the original decor in each is inspired by a figure in the hotel's or Russia's history.
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."
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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
"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."
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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."
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