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Hostel Ligovskiy 74 vs Citytel Hotel Oktyabrskaya
Both Hotel Oktyabrskaya and Hostel Ligovskiy 74 are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Hotel Oktyabrskaya ranks marginally better than Hostel Ligovskiy 74. Hotel Oktyabrskaya has a TripExpert Score of 71 with positive reviews from 2 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Hostel Ligovskiy 74
Lonely Planet
Ligovskij prospekt 74, St. Petersburg 191040, Russia
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Come and stay in St Petersburg’s coolest art gallery and cultural space – the 3rd floor of Loft Project ETAGI is given over to this super-friendly hostel."
Citytel Hotel Oktyabrskaya
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
10/118 Ligovskiy prospect, St. Petersburg 191036, Russia
From $35 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Right across from Moskovsky Train Station and on Nevsky's bustling Insurrection Square (Ploshchad Vosstaniya), the Oktyabrskaya is another example of Soviet expansiveness."
Full review
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The labyrinth of corridors is perplexing at first, so don't hesitate to ask for help.
Lonely Planet
"This former bastion of Soviet-style hotel management is showing promising signs of revitalisation.... What's never been at fault is its location, smack-bang opposite the Moscow Station."
Full review
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Although you may be tempted to ask for a room overlooking pl Vosstaniya, note that the noise does seep in through the windows.
