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What is a great historic luxury hotel in Russia?

St. Petersburg, Russia Historic Hotel

Another Rocco Forte Hotel, the Hotel Astoria St. Petersburg, captures the essence of Russia with interiors scrupulously designed to recreate the grandeur synonymous with the historic city. Located in St Isaac's Square at the hub of St Petersburg's city center, the St Isaac's Cathedral is just opposite the hotel. The Hermitage Museum is only blocks away. The 213 rooms and suites at Hotel Astoria were carefully furnished with comfort and tranquility in mind. Contemporary facilities are mixed with elegant decor, luxurious marble bathrooms and, in many rooms, breathtaking views over St Isaac's Square. The historic luxury hotel is a gem.

Dining
Authentic Russian cuisine is found at the hotel's restaurant Davidov. Try the 'Russian Table' on the weekends. Plates of salads, pickles and treasures from the land and sea are available.

Spa
The spa offers a range of treatments including Swedish massage and individually tailored massages. There is a sauna and steam in the hotel gym, which is open 24 hours The spa made the Condé Nast Gold List 2007.

Deluxe Touch
Taste chilled vodkas and caviar at the restaurant's Caviar Bar. There are more than 80 assorted vodkas to try!

Details
39 Bolshaya Morskaya
190000 St Petersburg, Russia
Tel: +7 812 494 5757

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