Hostel Pilau

PILAU hostel on Rubinshteyna Street placed in the historical centre of Saint Petersburg 5 minutes walk from Nevskiy Prospect, the main avenue of Saint Petersburg, and 2 minutes walk from the Dostoevskay / Vladimirskaya metro station. You can get to us from Moscow Train Station by metro (just one stop) or 15 minutes walk. You can also take one metro stop from Vitebskiy Train Station or 10 minutes walk.
Important cultural and historical places of interest such as Kazan Cathedral, the State Hermitage Museum, Dvortzovaya Square ( where main city celebrations take place), Church of the Saviour on the Spilled Blood, the Summer Garden, Mikhailovsky (An Engineer) Castle, the State Russian Museum, the Admiralty, St. Isaac's Cathedral and others are all within walking distance.
We offer comfortable accommodation in 2-, 4-, 6- or 8-bedded rooms. A toilet and shower are in a room or conveniently located on each floor. Three of our NEW 4-bedded rooms with TV have lower beds with 140x200 mattress (rooms can be booked for 5 or 6 persons). We also have one room with a double bed.

In spite of the fact that some rooms have their toilets outside, on each floor, nobody experience discomfort about that, because we have 7 showers, 8 toilets and 12 washbasins, all brand new, for just 52 people staying with us.
Everyone in a room gets their own personal reading light, so you can read without disturbing or being disturbed by other residents.
In "PILAU" hostel we accommodate foreign guests and offer them visa support, registration, airport or railway station transfer, excursion tours for individual guests and touristic groups, theatre, museum, concert tickets, etc.; Railway and airplane tickets; 24-hours security guard;
Facilities available:
• Self-service kitchen;
• Refrigerator;
• Micro-wave oven;
• Electric kettle;
• TV;
• Individual safe deposit for valuables;
• Hair-dryer;
• Washing-machine;
• Iron/Ironing Board;
• FREE, UNLIMITED Internet Access and Skype on Hostel's PCs;
• FREE WI-FI Internet;
• FREE coffee, tea, sugar;
• FREE linen and a towel;
• FREE luggage room.
The optimal combination of price, quality and high standards of service and flexible approach to the system of prices and discounts - the calling card of "PILAU" hostel.

Directions

GETTING FROM THE AIRPORT

By public transport take bus or mini-bus ("marshrytka"), or take a taxi, to Moscovskaya metro station.

Then take the METRO train to the Vladimirskaya / Dostoevskaya metro station and then WALK TO THE HOSTEL .




FROM THE RAILWAY STATION

About 15 minutes walk from Moscow Railway Station to the PILAU or take a train from the Ploshad Vosstanya/Mayakovskaya METRO station to Vladimirskaya/Dostoevskaya metro Then WALK TO THE HOSTEL .

Vitebskiy Train Station from the Pushkinskaya METRO station take a train to Vladimirskaya/Dostoevskaya metro. Then get to the WALK TO THE HOSTEL .


HOW TO FIND US: THERE'S A PLATE ABOVE THE DOOR WITH NUMBER '38' AND A PICTURE OF A SMALL HOUSE AND A SIGNS 'POLICE DEPARTMENT' . YOU SHOULD PRESS '12' AND THE BUTTON WITH 'BELL' ON THE DOOR, THAN GO UPSTEARS TO THE FIRST FLOOR AND THEN RANG THE DOORBELL ON THE DOOR WITH NUMBER '12'

Facilities

Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Linen Included, Towels, Luggage Storage, Telephone/Fax Facilities, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Free Carpark, Breakfast Not Included, 24 Hour Check In, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, Web access in Room, WiFi in room, Breakfast