Our first visit to the Astoria in December 2005 was so wonderful that we decided to return in 2007. We requested a room with a view of St Isaac's cathedral and were assured by our travel agent that we would get one and that we had paid for the correct category.
On arrival, however, the receptionists allocated a room with a view over ...

The location was wonderful, right in the middle of everything. Beautiful place to stay. We were there in June of '01 during white nights. Such a great place to stay any time of year.

This hotel is wonderful. I highly recommend it to anyone staying in St. Petersburg. It's located in a great location, close proximity to many things. And the hotel and the staff are excellent.