Friends on Vosstaniya

St Petersburg, Vosstaniya street, 11

Bookings:

tel.: +7 812 331 7799 (daily, 09:00-21:00)
e-mail: booking@friendsplace.ru
skype: friends-booking

Contacts of the hostel:

191014, St Petersburg, Vosstaniya street, 11
tel.: +7 812 401 6155
fax: +7 812 401 6154
e-mail: v11@friendsplace.ru
skype: friends_v11

Our newest and biggest property, Friends on Vosstaniya opened in late 2012, and like all our hotels, it’s located right in the middle of St Petersburg and just moments from Nevsky

Friends hostel on Nevsky

When you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by our staff and installed in one of our 13 comfortable rooms, which sleep anywhere between one and six people. Each private room boasts a single and double bed, a clothes rail or a wardrobe, a TV and a chest of drawers. There are all male, all female and mixed versions of dorms. In the dorm room, there are bunk beds and couches for relaxing on, a table, folding chairs, a mirror, a rug and a clothing rail. There are also lockable locker

Friends on Bankovsky

St Petersburg, Bankovsky pereulok, 3

The Friends group’s first Petersburg hostel. On each floor there are shower cabins with a constant supply of hot water as well as shared toilets and sinks, all of which are kept clean by our attentive staff of cleaners. For the safety of our guests the building enjoys 24-hour video surveillance. The rooms sleep up from 2 to 6 people.

Each room has a wardrobe, a fold-down table, folding chairs, a mirror, a TV set, a rug, bunk beds (or  single

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Opened in April 2011, the Friends on Griboyedov Hostel offers 39 rooms for 200 guests. The hotel is in a peaceful courtyard on the embankment of the Griboyedov Canal, a minute walk to Nevsky Prospekt with its crowds, cafes and shops. Some rooms boat superb canal & Kazan Cathedral views.

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Named after the famous TV show, the hostel chain “Friends” offers budget & cool accommodation in the center of St.Petersburg. All four locations are great: Friends on Griboedova, Friends on Bankovsky, Friends on Nevsky, Friends on Vosstania.

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