Lie back in a russian landmark at four seasons hotel lion palace st. Petersburg is located in the upmarket admiralteysky district, where the opulent stylings of imperial russia are alive and well. Petersburg with tours expertly tailored to your interests. Petersburg has a primary restaurant and a 24hour bar with light drinks. The hermitage museum is 3 minutes walk from four seasons hotel lion palace, and the lively nevsky prospekt is 450 yards away. Four seasons hotel lions palace saint petersburg, russia.
Known among city residents as the house with lions, the. A little introduction to the four seasons lion palace. Its hard to miss the grand entrance of four seasons lion palace, which, as the name suggests, is flanked by two marble lions. It later became a hostel, a school, and subsequently returned to being a government office.
Pushkin also immortalises the two marble lions that stand, paws raised, at the entrance of a 19 thcentury palace which is to become a new hotel this summer. Four seasons lion palace sits in the heart of st petersburg, near the hermitage museum and st. Four seasons hotel lion palace offers 183 luxury accommodations, including 26 elegant suites, in an authentic 19thcentury palace with sweeping city views. Popular attractions state hermitage museum and winter palace and st. Four seasons hotel lion palace opens in st petersburg. Petersburg, a luxurious property tucked within a restored 19thcentury mansion with a pair of white marble lions guarding its stately entrance. Within a 19thcentury russian royal palace, its entry guarded by two marble lions, four seasons lion palace st. The aweinspiring address represents four seasons first foray into russia, and what an introduction it is. Pamper yourself at russias first four seasons, which is inside a paleyellow former palace that has two lions guarding the entrance. Just two blocks from the winter palace and hermitage museum, at the crossroads of voznesensky prospekt facing alexandrovsky garden and st. Its easy to see why the two lions said to be about 200 years old might have inspired pushkin.
Four seasons lion palace is proud to be partners in this. It was, in fact, a russian palace built in 1820 which is now the four seasons hotel lion palace. Mar 28, 2016 the four seasons lion palace hotel, located in the historic admiralteysky district on voznesensky prospekt offers a right royal experience. Isaacs cathedral, assisted by italian sculptor paolo triscorni. Out of an abundance of caution related to the evolving covid19 situation, four seasons hotel lion palace st. Two renaissance marble lions stand on either side of its imposing neoclassical entrance hence the name. Petersburg, surrounded by the citys historic admiralteysky district. Originally constructed in the early 19 th century for prince alexander yakovlevich lobanovrostovsky, the storied hotel provides the perfect base for discerning travellers.
The four seasons lion palace sits right behind st isaacs square, with major landmarks such as the state hermitage, mariinsky theatre, kazan cathedral and mikhailovsky. Four seasons hotel lion palace saint petersburg, st. Today, the building houses a luxury hotel in the four seasons hotels and resorts chain, under the name of four seasons hotel lion palace, referring to the two. The hotel was created within the historic lions palace which was completed in 1817 and was briefly a royal residence before becoming the home of the ministry of war until 1917. Contact andrew harper travel to book this hotel as part of your next vacation. Isaacs cathedral, four seasons hotel lion palace st. Guarded by two marble lions at the entrance, the iconic four seasons hotel lion palace st. We can help you make the right choice from hundreds of st. May 31, 2019 its hard to miss the grand entrance of four seasons lion palace, which, as the name suggests, is flanked by two marble lions. There is a pub serving contemporary food within 50 metres away. Petersburg colour palette decorate our deluxe rooms. This fully restored, 19thcentury royal palace showcases gilded ceilings and an elegant goldandcream color palette. Enjoy this beautiful and dynamic video guide of st.
In august, the four seasons lion palace opens in st. Petersburg reveals a restored luxury hotel treasure in the historic admiralteysky district, just two blocks from the hermitage museum and close to nevsky prospekt and the mariinsky theatre. The interior is full of marble, chandeliers, and even a grand staircase. Petersburg is a treasured architectural landmark offering 157 luxury guest rooms and 26 suites in russias cultural capital. The project was subsequently completed, and the hotel began operating as the four seasons hotel lion palace. Wifi is free, and this hotel also features 3 restaurants and a spa. It boasts luxury interiors in russian empire style and exclusive fine dining options. See great photos, full ratings, facilities, expert advice and. Entrance is flanked by twin lions mentioned in alexander pushkins 1833 poem, the bronze horseman location. Four seasons hotel lion palace is located in the heart of saint petersburg, just 350 yards from the dvortsovaya square. The health and safety of our guests and employees is our top priority. Petersburg is your city and the four seasons hotel lion palace is your hotel. Granite columns rise from the geometrically patterned marble floor to support.
This is my first impression of the four seasons lion palace in st petersburg. In order to offer you the highest level of service, online booking is currently not available. The russians have always had an advantage with dramatic novelists, leggy supermodels, and anything vodkarelated. Four seasons hotel lion palace luxury hotel lightfoot. Lobanovrostovsky residence or the lobanovrostovsky palace is a building at 12 admiralteysky avenue in saint petersburg, russia, constructed in 18171820 for prince alexander yakovlevich lobanovrostovsky. Oct 10, 2019 the iconic four seasons hotel lion palace st. Among other amenities, this property offers a swimming pool. The official opening of the four seasons hotel lion palace st petersburg in november 20 not only marked the russian debut of one of the worlds most prestigious hotel brands, it also unveiled a restored national treasure. Known among city residents as the house with lions, the palace holds a fascinating history. The transformation of four seasons hotel lion palace, st. Pass by two marble lions into a world of imperial grandeur, where the 183 guestrooms have been updated with a fresh, airy feel. On the balustrade at the rear of the fountain, which is divided by the flight of steps from the palace, were placed four allegorical terracotta statues created around 1855 describing both commerce, science, art and military as the cornerstones of the state and the four seasons. Within a 19thcentury russian royal palace, its entry guarded by two marble lions, four seasons reveals a restored luxury hotel treasure in the historic admiralteysky district just two blocks from the hermitage museum and close to nevsky prospekt and the mariinsky theatre. Contact andrew harper travel to book this hotel as part of your next vacation in order to offer you the highest level of service, online booking is currently.
Two huge lions guarding its yellowgolden portico became the signature feature. Just two blocks from the winter palace and hermitage museum, the. Het four seasons hotel lion palace ligt in het hart van sintpetersburg, op slechts 300 meter van het dvortsovayaplein. Expect a landmark stay at four seasons hotel lion palace. All elegant, airconditioned rooms come with a flatscreen tv, a dvd player, a minibar and a coffee machine. Scuttling in from the snow, through the colossal entrance doors, i find myself standing in an incredibly ornate neoclassical hallway. Lakes of the four seasons lions club lions eclubhouse. Housed in a stately 19thcentury palace, guarded by a pair of marble lions that were immortalized in a pushkin poem and survived the.
Set in a renovated 19th century royal palace flanked by two marble lions. Premium room with twin beds four seasons room with king bed four seasons room with twin beds terrace room. Four seasons hotel lion palace st petersburg st petersburg. The lions palace, as it was and is known, served as a palace for a mere seven years before becoming a government office. This historic hotel offers a regal stay with the cuttingedge facilities of a contemporary, fivestar hotel. Prices are calculated as of 16032020 based on a checkin date of 29032020.
Four seasons hotel lion palace is in the heart of saint petersburg, just 950 feet from the dvortsovaya square. Just two blocks from the winter palace and hermitage museum, the house with the lions began life as the palace of princess lobanovarostovskaya in 1820. Petersburg our grand marble lobby with an arched, gilded ceiling sets a dramatic tone intricate gold details line the reception desk and doors pale blues and yellows a classic st. Dec 02, 2015 a little introduction to the four seasons lion palace.
From the first glimpse of the grand front entrance, guarded by two marble lions, its obvious that this is a remarkable building with a rich legacy. Enjoy free wifi, an indoor pool, and 3 restaurants. After years of neglect, it was restored to its original grandeur and opened as the four seasons lions palace in the summer of 20. Housed in a stately 19thcentury palace, guarded by a pair of marble lions that were immortalized in a pushkin poem and survived the siege of leningrad, the hotel is more or less equal parts luxury and heritage and needless to say, theres plenty of both. Petersburg sits within the walls of a 19thcentury royal palace in the beautifully preserved imperial. Meeting facilities at the four seasons lion palace hotel.
Petersburg, in the former residence of princess cleopatra lobanovarostovskaya. Petersburg will not be taking new reservations through may 31, 2020. Petersburg is located inside an old imperial palace. The mariinsky theatre is within a 15minute walk of the hotel. In 2009, a project to renovate the building for the four seasons hotels and resorts chain started, which was originally scheduled to open in 2011, then postponed to early 2012 and later to mid20. Four seasons invites guests to live within a magnificent 19thcentury royal palace. The lion palace four seasons has superior facilities for business meetings and events including sumptuous receptions, wedding parties and much more.
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