Location
12, Galernaya st., St. Petersburg, Russia, 191025
Tel: +7 812.5701146
Fax: +7 812.7033861
E-mail: info@hon.ru
How to get here
BY PLANE
From ‘Pulkovo’ airport it is advisable to book the transfer for the hotel or take a taxi. If you use public transportation take bus N39 or the share taxi K39 to the ‘Moscowsky’ train station, then follow the instructions under 'By train'.
BY TRAIN
From the ‘Moscowsky’ train station you can get the Hotel Nevsky by taxi or order the transfer service when you book your room. Otherwise, take the electric tram 22 and get off at the Pochtampskaya Street stop, you'll be just a two minute walk from Galernaya Street where we are located.
BY CAR
FNo matter where you come from you'll reach Nevsky Prospekt, the main street of St. Petersburg. From there take Bolshya Morskaya Street, Pochtmapskaya Street and then Galernaya Street where our hotel awaits you.
Nearby
Hermitage Museum
This houses a collection of works unique in the world, a result of the Czar and his daughters' passion for collecting art. Its interior contains extraordinary masterpieces from the likes of Renoir, Matisse, Titian, Raphael and, Picasso along with entire sections dedicated to Asian, Egyptian and Byzantine art. This is not to be missed for those who visit St. Petersburg!
St. Issac's Cathedral
A mandatory sight: one of the city's symbols with its golden dome rising more than one hundred meters in height and decorations that leave you breathless, with mosaics, paintings and incredibly beautiful relief work. From Nevsky Hotel Breeze you'll be there in no time at all!
Senate Square
The history of St. Petersburg was written in Senate Square. It was here that the nobility and soldiers were killed who opposed the Czar's power and attempted an unlucky revolt in a cold December in 1825. The center of this pretty square is now home to the equestrian statue of Peter the Great, with its massive Karelia granite base which took two years to get to the city!
Winter Palace
This represents a triumph of Baroque architecture. Desired by Peter 'The Great' this impressive building owes its profile to the genius of Francesco Rastrelli who completed it in 1762 for the joy of Elizaveta Petrovna, the Czar's daughter. From the large halls decorated with porcelain, gold stucco work, priceless marble and crystal chandeliers to the incredible Nicholas Hall and Pavilion Hall, the remains of an unequalled wealth.
Location
The 3 star Nevsky Hotel Breeze in St. Petersburg is located in Galernaya Street, a quiet street, near the banks of the Neva river and the extraordinary strolling area along Nevsky Prospekt. Among the 3 star hotels in St. Petersburg, Nevsky Hotel Breeze offers the advantage of a strategic position, well served by public transportation, in the heart of the historical center and a few kilometers from the Manezh trade show center. St. Petersburg is the second largest Russian city after Moscow, a gem which Unesco has added to it World Heritage List. It is filled with works of art and buildings designed by European architects who Peter 'The Great' recruited when it was founded at the beginning of the 17th century. As guests of Nevsky Hotel Breeze, walking distance from the charming Nevsky Prospekt, where the best shops can be found for shopping and some of the most famous sights of St. Petersburg, such as the elegant Stroganov Palace and Kazan Cathedral, a grandiose church inspired by St. Peter's in Rome. From Nevsky Prospekt, when you reach Admiralty Building you are at the corner of two wonderful squares: Senate Square and Palace Square, enclosed by the Winter Palace, the majestic palace of the Czars now home to the Hermitage. Crossing the Neva, the opposite bank of the river leads to theAcademy of Arts and literature, anthropology, zoology and ethnography museums; right near these is the Naval Museum and Academy of Sciences.
Not to be missed!
The White Nights - when the solstice between June and July lights up the night an parties start in nightclubs, restaurants and theaters - lifting of the bridges on the Neva, Opera Theater and ‘Tsarskoye Selo’ the Czars' village with extremely beautiful Catherine Palace around 30 km from the center.
