Prospekt Ispytateley, 13

Historic Russian steakhouse with varied menu and stylish dining spaces

European-style bakery cafe serving delicious pies and coffee

Elegant rooms, Italian restaurant, sophisticated 24-hour bar

Genteel rooms with Wi-Fi, TVs, minifridges, plus Georgian restaurant

Elegant hotel on Moyka River near Hermitage, river views

Streamlined rooms, designer furniture, designer furniture, breakfast buffet

Play Soviet arcade games, try vintage soda, experience the past

World's largest painting collection, art, history, and culture

Rococo palace & park, summer residence, Amber Room

Funky rooms, '60s/'70s music theme, laid-back lounge