Your stay — The Faces
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Домовая церковь преподобного Серафима Вырицкого (514 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Петропавловская церковь (797 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Краеугольный камень (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Музей пыток — 189 m · ~2 min walk
Академическая филармония имени Д. Д. Шостаковича (Малый зал) — 160 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 131 m · ~2 min walk
Невис — 484 m · ~6 min walk
Uppetit — 148 m · ~2 min walk
Невский проспект — 337 m · ~4 min walk
Emergency Contacts
Saint PetersburgIn Russia, 112 is the universal emergency number that works from any phone. For non-urgent police matters, you can also call 102. Dialling 112 connects you to a dispatcher who can route you to police, ambulance, or fire services. Save your hotel's address in Russian and English, as operators may not speak English. Consider also having your country's embassy number saved for non-emergency assistance.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Saint Petersburg, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at The Faces
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 131 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Невис — 484 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Pulkovo Airport (LED) → Le Vashoff Hotel (Nevsky Prospekt)
💡 Use Yandex Taxi app to avoid fixed meter scams at arrivals. The ride to Nevsky is a straight shot along Moskovsky Prospekt, but evening traffic can add 20 minutes.
Nevsky Prospekt (near Le Vashoff) → Vasilyevsky Island (Rumyantsev Garden)
💡 Trams run on dedicated tracks, often faster than taxis in jam. Pay with same Podorozhnik card. For tourist sights like Kunstkamera, get off at '1-ya Liniya' stop, then walk 5 minutes north.
Pulkovo Airport (LED) Bus Stop → Le Vashoff Hotel (Mayakovskaya Metro)
💡 Bus 39 runs from airport to Moskovskaya metro station. From there, take blue line north to Mayakovskaya. Le Vashoff is a 3-minute walk from the exit. Avoid peak 08:00–09:30.
Mayakovskaya Station → Nevsky Prospekt / Gostiny Dvor area
💡 Buy a multi-use 'Podorozhnik' card at any ticket office – you save 10% per ride. Station announcements are in Russian only. Follow the crowds for Nevsky exit, then turn right.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at The Faces?
Check-in at The Faces is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Saint Petersburg
💡 Walk from the Admiralty side toward Vosstaniya Square around 6pm for golden light on the buildings. Stop at the Singer building (House of Books) for a cheap coffee and view of Kazan Cathedral.
💡 Cross the footbridge to the canal embankment opposite for the classic postcard view. Visit at dusk when the facade is lit up and the crowds thin out.
💡 Go early morning around 9am when it opens, before the tour groups arrive. The southern end has the best views across the river to the Peter and Paul Fortress.
💡 At noon each day, a cannon fires from the Naryshkin Bastion – stand nearby for the blast, no earplugs needed. Best river photo spot from the north-west tip.
💡 Arrive 30 minutes before opening on weekdays to avoid queues. The free entry for under 18s applies every day, not just special events.