Originally opened in 1912, the Hotel Astoria is ideally located in the centre of St Petersburg overlooking the landmark St Isaac’s cathedral and within easy walking distance of the world famous Hermitage museum and Mariinsky Theatre. The Astoria combines traditional character with the sophistication of an international luxury hotel. Guest rooms and suites are designed in a graceful blend of Russian antiques and contemporary pieces, complemented by the requisite technological amenities, including two line .