Taleon Imperial HotelvsComfort Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Taleon Imperial Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Comfort Hotel. Taleon Imperial Hotel comes in at #6 in St. Petersburg with praise from 7 publications like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Oyster.
Taleon Imperial Hotel
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
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
"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
"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
"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
"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
Frommer's
"Built as a palace in the 18th century, this five-star hotel lets you live like the nobility of yesteryear." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 120-room Taleon Imperial Hotel offers a luxury getaway in a former palace that dates back to the 1700s." Full review
Comfort Hotel
25 Bol'shaya Morskaya, St. Petersburg 190000, Russia
From $21/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"Don't look for luxury, but comfort really does abound in these slightly old-fashioned and quirkily charming rooms on the second and third floors of a 19th-century building." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This reasonably-priced and charming three-star enjoys a great location in Saint Petersburg’s historic centre and has the intimate air of a family-run establishment." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Yes, it's comfortable> But with all rooms decorated in a simple style with indifferent and rather cheap furniture, it's hardly memorable. The location is excellent, however." Full review