Location. The Helvetia Hotel & Suites is located in the centre of St Petersburg, Russia, within 200 metres of the main thoroughfare, Nevsky Prospect and four kilometres from the Peter and Paul Fortress, the city's first building.
Hotel Features. Housed in a traditional mansion dating back to 1828, the Helvetia Hotel & Suites opens to a bright reception area decorated with leather sofas and richly patterned drapes. Guests can enjoy relaxation time in the hotel's inner courtyard and explore the city with tour guides and drivers booked through the hotel. Those arriving by car will find complimentary onsite parking available and further amenities include laundry facilities and 24-hour room service.

The Helvetia Hotel & Suites houses the modern Marius Pub, finished with sleek wooden walls and flooring and decorated with murals and Russian artefacts. Guests can enjoy international dishes including Seared Scallops and Baked Escargots, sip a cooling beer and browse through the pub's newspaper rack. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast.

The hotel's business centre offers a computer with Internet access, a photocopier and fax machine.

Guestrooms. The 75 guestrooms at the Helvetia Hotel & Suites are decorated in a bright, modern style with traditional accents, and extend to tiled bathrooms with slippers and hair dryers. Amenities include wireless Internet, satellite television with pay movies, minibars, safes and desks. Studios and suites are equipped with a kitchen area.

Expert Tip. The Hermitage, located 2.5 kilometres from the hotel, is one of the most famous museums in the world and is spread over six buildings including the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Russian Tsars. The museum houses works by Michelangelo, Monet, Van Gogh and Picasso, along with a priceless collection of Fabergé jewellery and Russian imperial regalia.

Visa Information: Some hotels can assist their guests to obtain a visa for entry to the Russian Federation. Hotels may charge a fee for this service. Guests may contact the Customer Support Centre to be put in touch with their hotel to arrange a visa. Hotels may in some instances refund visa assistance fees against the guests' hotel stay. If visa assistance is given and the reservation is subsequently cancelled then hotels may retain the cost of the first night's stay in addition to standard cancellation charges. Hotel fees in relation to visas vary, guests should check directly with the hotel for details.

The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

Destination fee: EUR 3.50 per person/stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Arctic and Antarctic Museum 0.2 km / 0.2 mi
Anichkov Palace 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Alexandrinsky Theatre 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Gostiny Dvor 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
State Russian Museum 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kazan Cathedral 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Summer Garden 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Palace Square 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
St. Isaac's Cathedral 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Peter and Paul Fortress 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Mariinnsky Theater 3.2 km / 2 mi
Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo 24 km / 14.9 mi
Peterhof Palace and Garden 25.3 km / 15.7 mi

The preferred airport for TOP Helvetia Hotel St Petersburg is St. Petersburg (LED Pulkovo) 15.3 km / 9.5 mi.