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Alexander HousevsPalace Bridge Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Alexander House ranks significantly higher than Solo Sokos Hotel Palace Bridge. Alexander House is ranked #3 in St. Petersburg with endorsements from 6 sources including Oyster, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Alexander House
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
The Guardian
Lonely Planet
Kryukova Kanala emb. 27, St. Petersburg 190068, Russia
From $45/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This unbeatable hotel was born when a television journalist and his wife decided to switch careers and open a mini-hotel, using only environmentally friendly building materials and furniture." Full review
Fodor's "Each of the 20 airy guest rooms here shows off an original, somewhat quirky design that incorporates wood, brick, linen, and other natural materials." Full review
Star Service "The hotel is in a restored 19th-century merchant house and is named for its owner, Alexander Zhukov." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 20-room Alexander House is an upper-middle-range boutique hotel that strikes an ideal balance between stylish and homey." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Set in a house that dates back two hundred years, this highly personable, family-run hotel offers 20 rooms themed after the world’s great cities, a pleasant and peaceful back garden." Full review
The Guardian "Two converted horseboxes, Thistle and Juniper, have been added to the collection of self-catering and glamping accommodation at the Alexander House estate in Perthshire"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Owners Alexander and Natalya have converted this historic building opposite Nikolsky Cathedral, styling each of the 14 spacious rooms after their favourite international cities." Full review
Palace Bridge Hotel Fodor's Lonely Planet Star Service The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Birzhevoy pereulok 2-4, Valisyevsky Island, St. Petersburg 199044, Russia
From $63/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's "Spacious rooms furnished in modern Scandinavian style are delightful, but guests spend most of their time in the glass-roofed spa, with a pool in the style of an ancient Roman bath." Full review
Lonely Planet "Far less a hotel and more a self-contained spa resort, this huge complex is tucked away on a quiet side street just back from the Strelka."
Star Service "A solid mix of tourists and conference attendees mingle together at this Finnish hotel, which is only a short walk from the Hermitage and Nyevsky Prospekt." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This upscale hotel is located just over the palace bridge on Vasilievsky Island." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is the best of several hotels in the city run by Finnish chain Sokos because of its excellent spa and fitness centre with a wonderful large swimming pool and saunas." Full review
