Friends by the House of Books
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Stay in the heart of Saint Petersburg–Excellent location - show mapFriends by the House of Books is located in Saint Petersburg, only 100 yards from Nevsky Prospekt and Kazansky Cathedral. The Russian Museum is within a 7-minute walk and the Hermitage Museum is 0.6 miles away.All rooms are decorated in bright colours and feature a flat-screen TV. Guests can use either shared or private bathroom facilities.Various cafes and restaurants are situated within a 5-minute walk.It takes 5 minutes to walk to Nevsky Prospekt Metro Station. Moskovsky Train Station is within a 5-minute drive of Friends by the House of Books and Pulkovo International Airport is 11.2 miles away. Tsentralny district is a great choice for travellers interested in museums, culture and ambience.Friends by the House of Books is located in Saint Petersburg only 100 metres from Nevsky Prospekt and Kazansky Cathedral. The Russian Museum is within a 7-minute walk and the Hermitage Museum is 1 km away.
All rooms are decorated in bright colours and feature a flat-screen TV. Guests can use either shared or private bathroom facilities.
Various cafes and restaurants are situated within a 5-minute walk.
It takes 5 minutes to walk to Nevsky Prospekt Metro Station. Moskovsky Train Station is within a 5-minute drive of Friends by the House of Books and Pulkovo International Airport is 18 km away.
Policies
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Cancellation/prepayment
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
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Cards accepted at this property
- Friends by the House of Books accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
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Check-in
- From 14:00 hours
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Check-out
- Until 12:00 hours
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Children and extra beds
- Free!One child under 2 years stays free of charge when using existing beds.
- One older child or adult is charged RUB 200 per night in an extra bed.
- Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
- There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
- Any type of extra bed is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- All children are welcome.
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Important Notice
- Please note that registration fee for foreigners is 250 RUB.<br><br>Guests are required to take their shoes off at the property. Slippers can be provided at surcharge.<br><br>Breakfast to go can be ordered.<br><br>Please note that the property is located on the 4th and 5th floors and there is no elevator.<br><br>Guests are kindly asked to present either a Russian passport upon check-in. A foreign passport of a Russian citizen is only valid for citizens who permanently reside abroad. A birth certificate should be presented for children under 14 years. Guests under 18 years are requested to have a notarised power of attorney from one of the parents allowing them the stay at the property.<br><br>Please note that the property may request an authorisation letter and a photo of both sides of the credit card used for booking within 24 hours of the reservation. The property reserves the right to cancel the reservation if the documents are not provided.<br><br>Please note that the building's facade is undergoing renovation until January 2018.<p>Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.</p><div data-et-view="ZOBYQLJCaGHZZAfQWZdKBQGMEZGZdMVXRT:2"></div><p>Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.</p>
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Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
What guests loved the most
“Perfect location, friendly staff, every day cleaning. 5th floor is NOT bad at all.”
“Staff are friendly and helpful. The view is magnificent.”
“Perfect position and awesome view Nice room Good and clean facilities Staff very nice and always present”
“Nice and helpful staff, very clean.Location just at the attractions.Plenty of power sockets for guests' use.”
“I really liked the place. It is well decorated. The staff was very helpful. The view from my room was just great. The common bathroom is very clean. I would recommend the hotel to a friend.”
“Everything is super! The best hostel I've ever been in my life!”
“Style :) and very comfortable bed! I made many photos just for interior! Perfect location!”
“Everything was good !!! Very friendly and always to help you stuff. Clean and warm. Location was perfect. Super.”
“The price of the room was excellent, given the central location, was excellent. The staff were very friendly and helpful.”
“It's located in the center of Saint Petersburg, you can even the see The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood from the hostel's balcony just a couple of minutes walking (literally like 2 min) and about 15 min to the Hermitage Museum. We walked everywhere we needed to go. A lot of cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops and shopping malls all around the hostel.”