Taleon Imperial Hotel

Radiating with the glory of its regal past, Saint Petersburg provides an idyllic setting for Taleon Imperial Hotel. This exquisite member of The Leading Small Hotels of the World is the city's only lodging in a czarist-era palace. Restored by some of Russia's finest artists, it boasts opulent guest rooms and suites adorned with hand-painted reproductions of artwork from major museums such as The Hermitage. Adding to this feast for the senses is a selection of fine dining, including Taleon Restaurant, where superb renditions of European and Russian classics are served amid Louis XVI and French Empire decor.