W St. Petersburg

Modern Luxury in the Heart of the City

The W St. Petersburg Hotel breaks with St. Petersburg tradition with its bold, modern design and contemporary furnishings. However, that doesn't mean this luxury hotel skimps on service or amenities. You'll find a host of delightful, unexpected treats at this hotel, from heated bathroom floors to lush pet beds (on request) to the romantic rooftop cocktail lounge.

Heated Bathroom Floors

All 137 guest rooms and suites at the West St. Petersburg hotel feature flat-screen television sets, mini-bars, personal safes, coffeemakers, floor-to-ceiling windows, and heated bathroom floors. Some rooms also have private balconies, and the E-WOW suites feature fireplaces, full kitchens, and whirlpool bathtubs. In accordance with Russian law, all rooms and public areas at this hotel are smoke-free.

Facilities at this St. Petersburg luxury hotel include a full European-style spa, an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness club, a full-service restaurant, and a scenic roof-top cocktail lounge that offers sweeping views of Saint Isaac's Square, the Neva River, and the city beyond. Free wireless Internet access is available throughout the property. The W St. Petersburg also offers 24-hour room service. You can get airport transfers in a stylish Porsche any time of the day or night.

Unbeatable, Affordable Location

The W St. Petersburg is situated in one of the prime locations in the city, on a quiet street around the corner from Saint Isaac's Square and the city's elegant Nevsky Prospekt. Pulkovo International Airport is about 30 minutes away from the hotel by car. Moskovsky Train Station is just a short walk away.

Shopping, History, and the Arts

You'll find plenty of things to do around this St. Petersburg hotel. Saint Isaac's Square and its massive cathedral/museum are right around the corner. In addition, Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg's answer the to Champs-Elysees, is just two blocks away and offers luxury retailers, a plethora of restaurants, fascinating people-watching, and the city's top arts venues, including the Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theatre. You're also just a short walk away from the Winter Palace, home to the art treasures of the State Hermitage Museum.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a luxury hotel that breaks out of the traditional Russian, 19-century-inspired mold, the W St. Petersburg is a good choice. This hotel puts a little contemporary fun into luxury hotel living, while being just steps away from St. Petersburg's top tourist and business centers.