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Austrian Yard Apartments

Where in the city is the hotel located?

The Austrian Yard Apartments is located on an attractive boulevard in the north of St. Petersburg's historic centre.

What's the nearest metro station to the hotel?

The nearest metro station is Chernyshevskaya, roughly 500m from the hotel. On the red line, it is one stop north of Ploshchad Vosstaniya, for Moskovsky Station and Nevsky Prospekt.

How do I get to the hotel from Pulkovo Airport?

It is a little over 20km from both terminals of Pulkovo Airport to the Austrian Yard Apartments. If you take a taxi or pre-book a transfer, the drive will take 40-60 minutes. If you are happy to use public transport, bus services run from both terminals to Moskovskaya Metro Station. From there, travel north on the blue line five stops to Tekhnologicheskiy Institut. Cross the platform to board a northbound train on the red line, and continue north four stops to Chernyshevskaya, which is just over five minutes' walk from the Austrian Yard.

How do I get to the hotel from Moskovsky Station?

It is approximately 1.5km from Moskovsky Station to the Austrian Yard Apartments. By taxi or pre-booked transfer, the journey will take 10-15 minutes. If you prefer to use public transport, take the metro from Ploshchad Vosstaniya (connected to the mainline station) and travel one stop north on the metro to Chernyshevskaya. From there it is less than ten minutes' walk to the Austrian Yard Apartments.

How do I get to the hotel from Ladozhsky Station?

Ladozhsky Station is in the east of St. Petersburg, approximately 8km from the Austrian Yard Apartments. If you are travelling by taxi or transfer, the drive will take 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, take the metro from Ladozhskaya Metro Station and travel four stops west on the orange line to Dostoevskaya. Change there for the red line, and continue your journey north two stops to Chernyshevskaya, just over five minutes' walk from the Austrian Yard.

How do I get to the hotel from Vitebsky Station?

If you are travelling by taxi or pre-booked transfer, then the 2.5km drive to the Austrian Yard Apartments will take approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, take the metro from Pushkinskaya Metro Station (next to the mainline station) and travel three stops north on the red line to Chernyshevskaya, which is under ten minutes' walk from the hotel.

Where can I get Internet access at the hotel?

Internet access is not currently available at the Austrian Yard Apartments.

Where can I park near the hotel?

Off-street parking is available free-of-charge at the Austrian Yard Apartments.

Does the hotel have satellite television?

All rooms at the Austrian Yard Apartments have satellite TV including English-language channels.

How do I get from the hotel to the Hermitage?

To reach the main collections of the Hermitage in the Winter Palace, take the metro from Chernyshevskaya Metro Station and travel one stop south to Ploshchad Vosstaniya. Change there to the green line and head west one stop to Gostiny Dvor. Exit the metro from the front of the train and walk up Nevsky Prospekt across the Griboedov Canal and the Moika River until you reach Bolshaya Morskaya Ulitsa. Turn right and follow the street through the archway of the General Staff Building onto Palace Square, with the Winter Palace opposite. The main visitor entrance to the Hermitage is in the west wing of the building.

How do I get from the hotel to the Mariinsky Theatre?

If you wish to use public transport, take the metro from Chernyshevskaya Metro Station and travel south two stops to Vladimirskaya. Change there to the orange line and continue south one stop to Spasskaya. Exit the metro onto Sennaya Ploshchad and head for the western corner of the square, where there are marshrutka minibus services waiting by the Griboedov Canal which will take you directly to the Mariinsky.

What visitor attractions are located near the hotel?

The Austrian Yard Apartments is very close to the Tauride Garden, one of St. Petersburg's most beautiful historic parks. To the south of the park and just over five minutes' walk from the hotel is the Suvorov Memorial Museum, a monument to one of Russia's greatest military leaders and one of the few examples of Russian Revival architecture in the city.