Where in the city is the hotel located?
The Oktiabrskaya Hotel is located in two buildings on Ploshchad Vosstaniya, oppsite Moskovsky Station.What's the nearest metro station to the hotel?
The nearest metro station, Ploshchad Vosstaniya, is directly opposite the hotel. The station is on the red line and at an interchange with Mayakovskaya on the green line.How do I get to the hotel from Pulkovo Airport?
It is approximately 17km from the international terminal Pulkovo to the Oktiabrskaya Hotel. Guest travelling by taxi or pre-booked transfer can expect a journey of 30-50 minutes to the hotel. How do I get to the hotel from Moskovsky Station?
The main building of the Oktiabrskaya Hotel is across Ploshchad Vosstaniya from Moskovsky Station, and clearly visible when leaving the main exit. The Ligovskiy Prospekt building is also just across the road from the west side of the station.How do I get to the hotel from Ladozhsky Station?
It is roughly 5km from Ladozhsky Station to the Oktiabrskaya Hotel. By taxi or pre-booked transfer, the journey will take 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, take the metro from Ladozhskaya Metro Station and travel two stops west on the orange line to Ploshchad Aleksandra Nevskogo. Change there to the green line and continue east one stop to Mayakovskaya. Exit the metro from the centre of the platform to emerge in Moskovsky Station, which is only a couple of minutes' walk from both buildings of the Oktiabrskaya.How do I get to the hotel from Vitebsky Station?
Vitebsky Station is around 2km from the Oktiabrskaya Hotel. Guests travelling by taxi or pre-booked transfer can expect a drive of approximately 15 minutes. By public transport, take the metro from Pushkinskaya Metro Station (next to the mainline station) and travel two stops north to Ploshchad Vosstaniya. If you exit the metro onto Nevsky Prospekt and Ulitsa Vosstaniya, you will find yourself opposite the main building of the Oktiabrskaya, while the exit to Moskovsky Station brings you out across the road from the Ligovsky Building.Where can I get Internet access at the hotel?
Internet access is available in all rooms at the Oktiabrskaya Hotel and there are PCs for the use of guests in the hotel's business centre.Where can I park near the hotel?
Limited street parking is available outside the Oktiabrskaya Hotel.Does the hotel have satellite television?
All rooms at the Oktiabrskaya Hotel have satellite channels, including English-language news.How do I get from the hotel to the Hermitage?
To reach the Hermitage from the Oktiabrskaya, walk to the first bus stop west on Nevsky Prospekt and take almost any westbound bus or trolleybus to Malaya Morskaya Ulitsa. The bus-stop is only a few steps from the archway of the General Staff Building, which leads through to Palace Square. The main entrance to the Hermitage is in the west wing of the Winter Palace.How do I get from the hotel to the Mariinsky Theatre?
From the Oktiabrskaya Hotel, the easiest way to reach the Mariinsky Theatre is to take a 22 bus from the first stop west on Nevsky Prospekt. This will take you directly to the theatre in around 25 minutes.What visitor attractions are located near the hotel?
The Oktiabrskaya Hotel is about 2km east down Nevsky Prospekt from most of St. Petersburg's major attractions such as the
Hermitage, the
Kazan Cathedral, and the
Church of Our Saviour on the Spilled Blood, all of which are easily reached by bus or metro. A similar distance in the opposite direction down Nevsky is the Alexander Nevsky Monastery.
