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Taleon Imperial HotelvsHotel SO / Saint Petersburg
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Taleon Imperial Hotel scores marginally better than SO/ Sofitel St. Petersburg. Taleon Imperial Hotel is ranked #6 in St. Petersburg with approval from 7 publications such as Concierge, Frommer's and Star Service.
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
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
OysterLuxury
"The 120-room Taleon Imperial Hotel offers a luxury getaway in a former palace that dates back to the 1700s." Full review
Hotel SO / Saint Petersburg Fodor's Star Service
The Telegraph Oyster
U.S. News & World Report Lonely Planet
6 Voznesensky Prospect, St. Petersburg 190000, Russia
From $127/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The hip international chain has treated the historic city center to some modern indulgence, along with spectacular views from many of the stylish rooms." Full review
Star Service "The hotel serves a dual purpose, appealing to a high-end business clientele while also attracting its fair share of hip tourists, young stars and music lovers." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Its rooms are sleek, sexy, and mostly purple, while the building boasts an enviable roof-top bar." Full review
OysterLuxury
"With elegant European Russian interiors and beautiful decor, this hotel offers guests a luxurious experience. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report9.0
"According to prior guests, the W St. Petersburg offers top-notch customer service and stylish digs in the heart of St. Petersburg. You'll find must-see sights like the Hermitage Museum..." Full review
Lonely Planet "When one of the world’s coolest hotel brands opened its first Russian hotel in 2011, it unsurprisingly became the talk of the town." Full review
