Where in the city is the hotel located?
The Andersen Hotel is situated just off Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt on Aptekarskiy Island, about 3km north of the Neva River and Palace Square.What's the nearest metro station to the hotel?
The closest metro station is Petrogradskaya, about 15 minutes' walk from the hotel. From there, it is two stops to Nevsky Prospekt, in the very centre of St. Petersburg.How do I get to the hotel from Pulkovo Airport?
It is about 23km from Pulkovo, the international terminal, to the Andersen Hotel, and about 25km from the domestic terminal, Pulkovo-1. Guests travelling by taxi or
pre-booked transfer can expect a journey of 40-60 minutes. Alternatively, take a bus from either terminal to Moskovskaya Metro Station. Nos. 3, 13, or 113 run from the bus stop to the left of the arrivals lounge exit and Pulkovo-2, and No. 39 from outside Sector B of arrivals at Pulkovo-1. At Moskovskaya, board a northbound train and travel nine stops north on the blue line to Petrogradskaya. From there, it is about 15 minutes' walk from the Andersen Hotel, right up Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt, across the Karpovka River, and second right down Ulitsa Chapygina.
How do I get to the hotel from Moskovsky Station?
The Andersen Hotel is roughly just over 7km from Moskovsky Station. Guests travelling by taxi or
pre-booked transfer can expect a drive of 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, take the metro from Mayakovskaya Metro Station (accessed from the mainline station concourse) and travel one stop west on the green line to Gostiny Dvor. Change there to the blue line from Nevsky Prospekt and travel two stops north to Petrogradskaya. From there, it is about 15 minutes' walk to the Andersen Hotel.
How do I get to the hotel from Ladozhsky Station?
Ladozhsky Station is approximately 10km from the Andersen Hotel. If you have
booked a transfer or are taking a taxi, the drive will take around 30 minutes. If you prefer to used public transport, take the metro from Ladozhskaya Metro Station and travel west five stops on the orange line to Spasskaya. Change there to the blue line, and travel three stops north to Petrogradskaya. The Andersen Hotel is around 15 minutes' walk from the metro.
How do I get to the hotel from Vitebsky Station?
If you are taking a taxi or have
pre-booked a transfer, the 8km journey from Vitebsky Station to the Andersen Hotel will take 20-30 minutes. The public transport alternative is to take the metro from Zvenigorodskaya Metro Station (accessed via Pushkinskaya, next to the mainline station) and travel one stop north on the purple line to Sadovaya. Change there to the blue line and travel north two stops to Petrogradskaya. The Andersen Hotel is about 15 minutes' walk from the station, north up Kamennoostrovskiy Prospekt and right along Ulitsa Chapygina.
Where can I get Internet access at the hotel?
Hi-speed Internet access is available in all rooms at the Andersen Hotel.Where can I park near the hotel?
Guarded street parking is available free-of-charge at the Andersen Hotel.Does the hotel have satellite television?
Satellite TV, including English-language channels, is available in all rooms at the Andersen Hotel.How do I get from the hotel to the Hermitage?
There are two public transport options to reach the Hermitage from the Andersen Hotel. Either take the metro from Petrogradskaya Metro Station (about 15 minutes' walk from the hotel) and travel south two stops south to Nevsky Prospekt. From there it is a further 15-minute walk west along Nevsky Prospekt to Palace Square. Alternatively, the K252
marshrutka minibus currently runs from Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt all the way to Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya, right next to the Winter Palace.
How do I get from the hotel to the Mariinsky Theatre?
As both the Mariinsky Theatre and the Andersen Hotel are quite a long walk from metro stations, guests are advised to book a taxi for trips to the theatre. It is possible to take the metro from Petrogradskaya Metro Station (about 15 minutes' walk from the hotel) and travel three stops south to Sennaya Ploshchad Station. Exit the metro and head diagonally across Sennaya Ploshchad to the Griboedov Canal. From there, various
marshrutka minibuses cover the final stretch to the theatre.
What visitor attractions are located near the hotel?
The Andersen Hotel is situated on Aptekerskiy Island, the northern part of the Petrograd Side. Most of St. Petersburg's major visitor attractions are located 3-4km south of the hotel, but there are several historic parks in the immediate vicinity, including the city's
Botanical Garden, and the Kirov Islands -
Kamenniy Island,
Yelagin Island, and
Krestovsky Island - which have a wide variety of historic sights and entertainments.
