The 15 best 3-star St. Petersburg hotels in the center with breakfast
St. Petersburg is not only the cultural capital of Russia, but also one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Great emperors lived in it and the most important events took place that determined the further course of development of the history of not only the country, but the whole world. Tourists from all over the world come here to touch its history, walk along its streets, look at the architecture of Nevsky Prospekt, explore the northern Art Nouveau on Petrogradka, enjoy the cosiness of Vasilyevsky Island and look into the courtyards-wells.
Station Hotel S13 3*
In this place you will feel at home. Ideal location in the historical center, just 5 minutes from the Sadovaya metro station and, accordingly, the best sights of this beautiful city: Sennaya Square, the Mariinsky Theater, the Hermitage, St. Isaac's Cathedral, etc.
Interestingly, in building XIX you will find rooms with a modern design in signature bright colors. The rooms are small but cozy. They are cleaned cleanly, there is air conditioning, the bathroom has a complete set of cosmetics.
Breakfast is included in the price and is served buffet style. The choice is quite decent: porridge, eggs, hot dishes, sausage, cheese, vegetables, fruits, cottage cheese, yogurt, desserts. There is a discount at the restaurant and free tea, water and coffee throughout the stay.
The staff is polite and helpful. You can leave your luggage before check-in and take a walk around the city. In a word, if you are planning to get acquainted with the magnificent architecture and indescribable atmosphere of the Northern capital, take a closer look at this inexpensive accommodation option.
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Aglaya Kortyard 3 *
The building with a European interior of the late 19th century is located in the historical center, next to the famous Rubinstein Street, not far from Nevsky and Ligovsky prospects, which means the main historical places of this city. In addition, there are many cafes, shops, supermarkets, bakeries, bakeries, etc. at the exit, and the building of the Moscow railway station is only 1 km away.
The uniqueness of this place is already in the fact that it has its own square, parking, and on the 2nd and 8th floors there are terraces with an impressive panoramic view, where it is especially pleasant to watch the sunset over the roofs of the city. The rooms are furnished with massive Iberian walnut furniture, beds with orthopedic mattresses and satin linens, bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, toiletries.
For guests who come for business purposes, there are two conference rooms equipped with air conditioning and cutting-edge equipment for presentations, conferences, receptions, etc.
They serve buffet breakfasts, and you can also eat in the Brasserie Pascal a la carte restaurant with good Franco-Belgian cuisine, dishes on an open fire and beer snacks. The restaurant has a good selection of Russian and Belgian beers and French ciders. Guests say that the portions are huge.
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House of Romanovs 3*
A magnificent, completely unusual interior, healthy breakfasts, evening tea drinking – all this is accompanied by unobtrusive films about the history of St. Petersburg and the Romanov family, and it is located not far from the Moscow railway station.
The rooms are small, but cozy and clean, and in terms of quality-price ratio, they will undoubtedly give odds to many others. Surprisingly, they fit everything you need: a bed, an armchair, a refrigerator, a kettle, a microwave, even a pillow menu. Don't forget the corkscrew and scissors.
A hearty breakfast is served in a smart refectory at a table with a white tablecloth. Unpretentious porridge in such an interior seems like a royal meal.
In the evening from 19 to 23 in the same refectory you can drink tea and watch historical movies. Free coffee, 4 herbal teas and sweets are offered throughout the day. Here you can also play billiards or use the meeting room. There is a cooler on every floor.
There is a children‘s room, a sauna, a gym, a large parking lot. All this is free for guests. An extraordinary place. Everyone who has been here considers it an elegant addition to the impressions received from the city.
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Shade on Fontanka 3*
Ideal location right on the banks of the Fontanka River on the 2nd floor of a residential old building. Lovely bright rooms, large rooms with windows overlooking the river and the most beautiful architecture of houses on the opposite side. Near Nevsky Prospekt and all the main attractions of this amazing city.
The interior is made in the classic St. Petersburg style, with fireplaces and stucco on the ceiling, which creates a unique flavor. The cleanliness is perfect, from the floor under the bed to the bathroom, there is a heater and a fan, a wardrobe, a secretary for work, a coffee table. The bathroom has good sanitary ware, cosmetics, bathrobes and slippers. The floor is covered with natural wool carpets, which creates a homely atmosphere.
Breakfasts are served in the kitchen with three large tables under lampshades, they are traditional – yogurt, sandwiches, porridge, toast, jam, tea, coffee, milk, cereals and Viennese waffles. Tea and coffee can be drunk all day.
Responsive staff, caring, polite, tactful. They will help to solve any issue, prompt and orient on excursions. It is important that this accommodation option is suitable even for those who plan to find a fairly budget-friendly place to stay in the very center of the Northern capital.
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State Councilor at Kustarny 3*
Located in a quiet side street so you can sleep with the windows open, 15 minutes walk to the Sadovaya metro station, 20 minutes from the Hermitage, a few steps from the Mariinsky Theater, this place is simply created for tourists. Everything is thought out – from the harmonious loft design to the sponge for shoes, charging for phones, the location of sockets, mirrors – in general, a small space is beaten by 200%.
The rooms are comfortable, clean and the soundproofing is excellent. Wide window sills, comfortable blinds (cool roller blinds, you can adjust the light or completely close the windows – suitable for those who like to sleep longer), hangers, a huge plasma with the ability to display a picture from the phone on the screen. Everything in the room is clean and new. And the best part is that on TV they show selections of places that tourists need to visit.
Breakfast is also worthy – a buffet for every taste: scrambled eggs, eggs, cereals, muesli, pancakes, fruits, pancakes, coffee, tea, juices and more. Champagne and juices are offered at the entrance upon check-in. It's nice!
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Demut 3 *
Another completely new building for settling in right in the center of St. Petersburg, a 7-minute walk from the Moscow railway station, next to the metro station Ploshchad Vosstaniya. Nearby are the famous museums of Anna Akhmatova, Faberge and the State Russian Museum.
The rooms are quite compact but very modern, beautiful, clean, bright and light. Some have a kitchenette with everything you need. Remove quality. Guests note warmth, silence and a pleasant smell. Bottled water replenished daily. The bed and pillows are comfortable, the linen is snow-white, there are enough towels. Liquid soap dispensers on the wall. Everything you need is nearby – cafes, restaurants, a pharmacy.
The staff at the reception is polite and ready to answer all questions. You can have breakfast both at the hotel itself and at the Mama Roma cafe, located a 5-minute walk away, where a morning meal with special coupons is also organized for hotel guests.
This accommodation option will definitely appeal to those who do not plan to overpay for a set of hotel services, because there is everything you need for living without pitfalls and additional expenses.
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Margarita Hotel 3*
A quiet, cozy and affordable place to stay is located on a small street, not far from the Naval Cathedral and the Mariinsky Theatre. Just 15 minutes walk to St. Isaac's Cathedral, 20 minutes to New Holland, to Nevsky Prospekt by taxi 10 minutes for 100 rubles. There is private parking in the courtyard – very convenient, given the fact that this is the city center.
The building is new so everything is fresh and clean. Rooms with modern plumbing, good lighting, snow-white high-quality linen and balconies overlooking the courtyard. Soap and shower gel with a pleasant smell.
Has its own restaurant. The menu is small, but the food is delicious. Here, in the mornings, breakfasts are served in a buffet format, quite diverse – from milk porridges and cereals to sausages, ham, potatoes and fish. Tea, coffee, juices, milk, water are also available. There is a cooler with drinking water on each floor.
A pleasant impression of staying in this institution is complemented by a very attentive and cultured staff. Upon arrival, children are given coloring books and sets of pencils.
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Suvorov 3*
For those who want to visit the sights of the city, this accommodation option is excellent, located in a residential old house not far from such historical places as the Smolny Cathedral, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, etc. In addition, the walk to Mayakovskaya metro station and Vosstaniya Square takes only 10 minutes, to Nevsky Prospekt – 5 minutes.
Guests note some special thoughtfulness of every detail, aimed at ensuring maximum comfort for the guests of the city living here: a brush for clothes, a napkin for shoes, gels, shampoos – everything is selected with love and care. Shower comfortable, heated floors. Bed linen is simply magical – high quality and wonderfully smelling. Sweet dreams are guaranteed.
Wonderful, polite staff. Rooms are classically decorated and comfortably furnished. A work desk is at guests' disposal. No broken corners on the furniture and scuffs. It feels like they just opened yesterday. The windows of the room overlook the courtyard – a well, the walls of the house are very thick and the sound insulation is excellent.
Breakfasts will have to be paid extra, but they are more than worthy: cereals, eggs in different versions, cheesecakes, pancakes, cheese and sausage cuts, vegetable salads, cereals with milk and kefir, coffee and tea – everything is fresh.
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Offenbacher 3*
This unusual place is like a portal to pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg at the beginning of the 20th century. Located on the 4th floor of the former tenement house of the merchant Yegorov, it looks more like a black-and-white photograph that has suddenly come to life, a part of which will be lucky enough to be those who choose this accommodation for themselves.
The cozy rooms are dedicated to cultural and art figures of the turn of the century, and the charming atmosphere of a pre-revolutionary restaurant is recreated in the living room. Here you can see an old camera, a gramophone and, most importantly, an original Offenbacher piano, which is over a hundred years old.
Rumor has it that Wilhelm Offenbacher himself, one of the founding brothers of the company, sometimes drops in here to check whether his tools are properly cared for. From the windows of the rooms you can see the historical streets of old St. Petersburg or the courtyard-well. The interior is dominated by monochrome shades, but each room has a unique color or architectural accent.
You can stay in a room with a balcony overlooking Vosstaniya Street, with a spacious bay window furnished with wicker furniture under an entourage lampshade, or with a small corner bay window, ideal for romantic dates and morning coffee.
And here you can also have a delicious breakfast, play chess, study pre-revolutionary posters and photographs, or choose one of the books in a small library.
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The Faces Moyka 3*
In this place, not only is there nothing to complain about, but even there is nothing more to wish for. Ideal location in the historical center of the city among a variety of museums and institutions for every taste. Nearby are such tourist places as the General Headquarters, Cruiser Auror. Palace Square and the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood are just over 1 km away and the State Hermitage Museum is a 12-minute walk away.
Modern fresh rooms, great comfy bed and blackout curtains for a good night's sleep. On the first floor, the highlight of the room is huge windows. Perfect cleanliness, thoughtful design – yellow armchairs and wide soft window sills where you can sit and enjoy the view of the Round Market. There is everything you need for cooking and eating, as well as a kettle and capsule coffee maker. Good wine glasses.
The thoughtfulness of every little thing is not surprising, but amazing: in the bathroom there is a heated floor, cosmetics, cotton pads and sticks, toothbrushes and paste, shower caps, a shaving kit, a comb, feminine hygiene products, a sewing kit. In the hallway there is a full-length mirror, on the wall there is a cute hanging basket with slippers, a dryer and shoe polish. Little things, of course, but all this together creates an indescribable comfort and atmosphere of care.
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Liki Loft Hotel 3*
Another great option in this price range is located in the Central district of St. Petersburg next to the famous Tauride Garden, within walking distance of historical sites such as the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, Palace Square and the Hermitage. There are many nice cafes around. Almost opposite is the Annenkirche church, to the metro – 4 minutes on foot, the same amount – to Liteiny.
Lovely loft-style design, friendly staff, spacious rooms with a huge closet and windows with wide window sills, which are just perfect for a romantic getaway with a glass of wine and an open window.
The absence of carpet in the rooms, no “dust collectors” in the form of curtains and lambrequins, a comfortable bed with a good mattress, a laconic interior, the absence of unnecessary details – everything corresponds to the style indicated in the title. The impeccable work of the staff creates a complete feeling that you are at home.
Breakfast is delivered directly to your room. They, of course, without any special delicacies, but the essentials are there. In the lobby there is a coffee machine, free homemade lemonade, a rack with board games and books. In general, the place is very atmospheric, it immediately becomes clear that you are in St. Petersburg, and not in another city.
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Residence Dashkova 3*
The interior of this very budget place, made in the Dutch style, emphasizes the unique atmosphere of the city. Great location near St. Isaac's Cathedral (it's priceless!), and therefore all the main attractions, in a beautiful authentic building. The nearest metro station is Admiralteyskaya, which is also very convenient.
The rooms are quite compact, stylish, cozy and clean, the beds are not big, they are huge. Among the washing accessories (shampoo, soap, shower gel and caps) there are ear plugs. There is a water cooler in the hallway. For those who come by their own transport, internal parking is provided – very convenient in the very center of the city.
Breakfasts are not rich, rather standard European ones: boiled and fried eggs, sausages, bacon, fresh pancakes, oatmeal, juices, tea, coffee beans, yogurts, pastries. Served in a special room, you can go to the outdoor terrace with tables. If you wish, you can eat in interesting restaurants and cafes, which are many around. There is a water cooler in the hallway.
Guests say that this place has an unusual atmosphere of peace and security. So, if you want to take a walk in a beautiful historical area, who do not plan to overpay for stardom and, possibly, extra amenities, this accommodation option is definitely suitable.
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Meadow 3*
This option has already won the hearts of many tourists who came to touch the history of St. Petersburg. Its main advantage, of course, is the location. The maximum number of world-famous historical monuments is concentrated nearby: Palace Square, St. Isaac's Cathedral, the Hermitage, the Summer Garden, the Mariinsky Theater. All this is within walking distance.
The rooms, located on the top floor of a residential building, are quiet, clean, and comfortable. The interior is very stylish, the furniture is new and comfortable. The ceilings are high, the window sills are wide, with pillows – you can comfortably sit down to read a book or see how Malaya Morskaya lives. The staff is friendly and always happy to help with any question.
The bathroom deserves special attention. Huge for such a room, clean, has everything you need: bathrobes, shower gel and shampoo, towels, washing machine and laundry detergent. Excellent water pressure, easily adjustable temperature – what you need to warm up after long walks around the city. There is even a small washing machine.
Breakfasts are served according to the “buffet” system, but you can not take them – there are a large number of interesting cafes, restaurants and pubs around for every taste.
Grand Mark Academy 3 *
Another incredibly soulful place is comfortably located on a quiet street in close proximity to St. Isaac's Cathedral, Senate Square and the Bronze Horseman. Nearby is the magnificent Neva and two main tourist piers, from which a meteor goes to Peterhof and excursions are conducted along the city's canals. At night, you can go to see the drawing of bridges and calmly return to fill up your room.
The rooms are spotlessly clean, bright and comfortable. Removed as soon as you leave the room. Even if you scattered things in a hurry, upon returning you will find everything in its place. Guests note that everything in the rooms is carefully thought out and convenient – from bedside tables and shelves to the location of sockets. Soundproofing is good. Furniture and plumbing are new, towels are large and soft, new snow-white bed linen, which is changed every three days. The bathroom is huge, bathrobes and slippers are provided.
Pre-ordered breakfasts are brought to the room at the appointed time – very convenient. Also, tea accessories are always replenished, at any time you can drink a cup of good coffee from the coffee machine.
The staff is not easy to be helpful, they treat each guest with sincere care and concern: they will always offer tea and cookies, tell you how and where to get there, print out the addresses of the box office, and remind you of the rain.
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1913 3*
Decorated in Art Nouveau style, this place is more like a museum – floral ornaments, antique furniture, paintings everywhere. You get aesthetic pleasure while walking down the corridor to your room. And, of course, the location. Five minutes from St. Isaac's Cathedral, Nevsky Prospekt, New Holland. Metro to choose from: Sennaya Square, Spasskaya, Sadovaya stations.
Breakfast is served in the restaurant of the same name with a chic interior, starched tablecloths, royal table setting, candles and stained-glass windows. All this with musical classical accompaniment. Moreover, the breakfast is luxurious – several cereals, side dishes, bacon, chicken cutlets, eggs of all kinds, pancakes, cheesecakes and casseroles, sausages, vegetables, cuts, cereals, fruits, yogurts, kefir, juices, pastries. Even children gobble up both cheeks. You can have lunch and dinner here. Guests say with admiration that the chefs will prepare dishes for you that are not on the menu, simply because you want to.
There are no identical rooms, each of them has unique color or architectural accents. There is a cozy library and a lounge with its own special charming pre-revolutionary atmosphere. Amazing place. Even if you are not one of those who stop every time in the same place, here you will definitely want to return.