Grand Hotel Europe St Petersburg by Grand Hotels of the World.com

Information

• There are 222 rooms 89 Standard Classic rooms – 123 Superior Classic rooms, and 82 suites 19 Belle Chambres – 17 Terrace rooms – 22 Penthouse suites (Junior Suite).
• Gourmet restaurant Europa, the Caviar bar, the Rossi’s Italian restaurant, the Sadko’s Snak, the Choosticks Chineese restaurant, the Mezzanine cafe, and the Lobby bar with new reading rooms.
• Uniquely designed conference rooms for up to 250 people, a business center and a fitness center.
• Located on the Arts square, close to the Hermitage museum and the Winter Palace square.

History
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History

• 1824: Initial construcion of the Building as a residential appartment house.
• 1870: Acquisition of the building by a newly created corportaion called « Hotel Jewropeiskaja ».
• 1875 January 28: Opening of the Grand Hotel.
• 1910: Renovation of the Hotel giving an Art Nouveau style with becors by Fyodor Lidval and Leon Benois.
• 1917: The Hotel is confiscated by the Bolchevic regime after the Russian Revolution.
• 1941-1944: During the Nazi blokade of St Petersburg the Hotel is transformed into a military hospital with 1300 beds.
• 1950: Reopening as a Hotel Jewropeiskaja.
• 1989: Major Renovation of the Hotel.
• 1991: Reopening as « Grand Hotel Europe » under the Kempinski Brand.
• 2005: Acquisition by Orient Express Hotels.

• 2010: Photoshooting by Appelrath Cüper with the models Katrin Thormann and Geoffroy Jonckheere.

• 2015: Renovation Article by « Grand Hotels of the World & VB.com », written from « Cremerie de Paris ».

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