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Taleon Imperial Hotel vs The State Hermitage Museum Official Hotel

Taleon Imperial Hotel and The State Hermitage Museum Official Hotel are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Taleon Imperial Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to The State Hermitage Museum Official Hotel. Taleon Imperial Hotel comes in at 85 with endorsements from 7 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Lonely Planet.

Taleon Imperial Hotel
Taleon Imperial Hotel
8 / 10
59 Moika Embankment, Nevsky prospect 15, St. Petersburg 191186, Russia
From $154 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Designed to appeal to the high rollers... a Vegas sensibility, with brocade, polished walnut, gilding and molding, Italian marble and whirlpool tubs."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The hotel conjures up plenty of grandeur and romance: Guest rooms are awash in light-gold wall coverings, marble-topped furniture, and loads of inlay and ornate plasterwork." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Taleon Imperial Hotel is a grand, gaudy affair where every tap is gold-plated, every towel monogrammed and every room decorated with real and reproduction antiques." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Spend the night in one of the 60 new suites at the Taleon Imperial Hotel, a favorite of Russian high rollers." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This luxurious boutique-hotel in a historic palace does not hold the name recognition of the Kempinski or Four Seasons, but it attracts an equally sophisticated clientele." Full review
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The State Hermitage Museum Official Hotel
The State Hermitage Museum Official Hotel
7 / 10
Pravda Street, 10, St. Petersburg 191119, Russia
From $109 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"If you have ever wanted to stay in a museum, here's your chance." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"There are 126 rooms and suites decked out in an Empire style complete with art reproductions. A free shuttle bus takes guests to and from the museum, and staff can assist with booking entrance tickets." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"From the cream and yellow atrium lobby through to its sumptuous rooms and high-end restaurant and spa, it’s a memorable place to stay." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"This is the official hotel of the St. Petersburg State Hermitage Museum, considered one of the best museums in the world, so expect grandeur unlike any other. The interiors are so opulent..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A dazzling affair with enough Italian marble and chandeliers to keep even the fussiest of Romanovs happy." Full review