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Vesta vs Citytel Hotel Oktyabrskaya
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Hotel Oktyabrskaya is preferred by most writers compared to Vesta Hotel. Hotel Oktyabrskaya ranks #32 in St. Petersburg with approval from 2 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
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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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."
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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."
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i
Although you may be tempted to ask for a room overlooking pl Vosstaniya, note that the noise does seep in through the windows.
