January 24th, 2008
Kempinski Hotel Moika 22, Nevsky Project, St. Petersburg, Russia
Kempinski Hotel Moika 22, Nevsky Project, St. Petersburg, Russia
By Viola Woolcott
The Kempinski Hotel Moika 22 is one of the world famous hotel chain Kempinski and is conveniently located at the very heart of historical St. Petersburg. It enjoys a spectacular location just off Palace Square. It also benefits excellent views onto the Winter Palace as well as the Moika river and is not very far from the famous Hermitage Museum. Being a world class luxury hotel, it matches the beauty of its environment with extravagant rooms, extremely high standard of service as well as offering a full range of facilities.
After extensive renovation the Kempinski Hotel Moika 22 opened in the summer of 2005. The original building dating back to 1853 was designed by the Dutch architect Basil von Witte. Due to the skills of the restorers, the classical façade of the building has kept its old-fashioned stylish elegance. The interior has been completely reconstructed and to provide the ultimate in hotel accommodation, it has been decorated with attractive antiques of the period.
St. Petersburg main avenue ‘Nevsky Project’ is one of the best known streets in Russia and is just two minutes away from the Kempinski, which is ideally situated to all major sights, main attractions as well as shopping areas.
The hotel has 197 beautifully designed rooms with all mod-cons, and service second to none which include:
=> 23 suites and 174 rooms
=> Heated bathroom floors
=> The Beau Rivage restaurant, for fine dining
=> The Von Witte lounge and bar, with a log fireplace
=> The Bellevue bar on the 9th floor, with impressive views over the St Petersburg skyline
=> The Tea Room, with views onto Palace Square
=> Wine Cellar 1853 offers a relaxes atmosphere and selection of superb wines, champagnes and candle-lighting
=> 2 Meeting and Banqueting Rooms, for up to 400 guests
=> Business centre
=> Sauna, Steam room, Jacuzzi and Massage in the rooftop relaxation centre
=> Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service
=> Interactive LCD TV
=> High-speed internet access and telephone line
=> Mini-bar
=> 24-hour room service
=> Visa support and registration
=> Concierge service, for tours and excursions to the city’s many famous museums and palaces, and tickets to the opera, theatre, ballet and concert performances.
The Kempinski Moika 22 Hotel is only 30 minutes away from Pulkovo Airport.
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