Uncle Pasha's Pick in St. Petersburg
An apartment on Bolshaya Konushennaya from Andreas & Marina
See my description their other offer on
Millionnaya, a few steps from The Hermitage
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Horse riding at my dacha between
Moscow & St. Petersburg
The Royal Stables
The Stables Museum
"Saviour on the Blood" in memory of Alexander-the-Second
Mikhailovsky Park
One of the buildings of the Russian Museum
St. Mary Finnish Lutheran Evangelical Church
St. Catherine Swedish Lutheran Evangelical Church
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria holds worships in English every Sunday at 10am.
Folk Arts School
This apartment is smaller, and the wall does not isolate one from hearing the details of daily life of a prole family next door. Still beats hotels, where noisy neighbours are a problem around the clock.
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The street is I suppose as quiet as one can reasonably expect in the center of St. Petersburg. This photo was taken in the middle of a working day. Noise is not much of a problem in the winter, with windows closed but be equipped with ear plugs in the summer! |
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That's the entire street, looking from Konushennaya Ploshad (Stables Square)
Other places to stay on this street:
Hotels on Nevsky 150 yards from this apartment towards Nevsky, same side
Around 100 Euros for 1 person, 130 Euros for 2, almost 200 for a renovated double.
+7-812-703-3860
+7-812-703-3861 (tel./fax)
Astor, opposite side of Konushenny, 100 yards towards Nevsky
+7-812-336-6585
Here you can check in at night, move out in the morning, and pay half of the rate, i.e. about 40Euros for 1 and 50 Euros for two persons!
Bed&Breakfast
Bolshaya Konushennaya 1
30Euro for one bed in a room shared by ......Both hotels belong to one chain. See their site www.hon.ru or write to info@hon.ru

The coffee shop open I think 24 hours is right across the street. Lots of other eating establishments including a "tea room" that has not changed much from the 70s.




The room itself is dominated by the fold-out couch.



I will not bother reproducing the photo of the kitchenette but the place is equipped to do light cooking for two. Better than a hotel room but not quite an apartment.








The rate is
Write to Andrea or call Marina at .........
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