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Herzen HousevsTaleon Imperial Hotel
Taleon Imperial Hotel and Herzen House Hotel are both praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Taleon Imperial Hotel ranks significantly better than Herzen House Hotel. Taleon Imperial Hotel is ranked #6 in St. Petersburg with accolades from 7 sources including Fodor's, Star Service and Travel + Leisure.
Herzen House
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
25, Bol'shaya Morskaya, St. Petersburg 190000, Russia
From $37/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Central, comfortable and nowhere near as costly as most places in this neighborhood, the Herzen House should have lines out the door." Full review
"These lodgings are in the same building as the Comfort Hotel and offer the same level of basic comfort, though many rooms have been redone in a sleek but bland contemporary style." Full review
"You’re paying for location here though, and it’s got an excellent one."
Taleon Imperial Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Frommer's
Oyster
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
"Designed to appeal to the high rollers... a Vegas sensibility, with brocade, polished walnut, gilding and molding, Italian marble and whirlpool tubs."
"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
"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
"Spend the night in one of the 60 new suites at the Taleon Imperial Hotel, a favorite of Russian high rollers." Full review
"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
"Built as a palace in the 18th century, this five-star hotel lets you live like the nobility of yesteryear." Full review
Luxury
"The 120-room Taleon Imperial Hotel offers a luxury getaway in a former palace that dates back to the 1700s." Full review