I had a very nice vacation with my friends, Centraly located, very charming hotel.Staff is so nice and helpful.Rooms are clean, and comfortable.We were surprised how closed Hermitage was . We will come again for sure.

We liked this small, welcoming, quiet hotel! Hotel is in a convenient location -close to metro, supermarket and restaurants, and within 20 min. walk to the Hermitage - this was very good for me and easy to show our beautiful city St.Petersburg to my friend from Moscow. Clean rooms and comfortable beds. Staff was courteous and helpful. We have nothing... More

A good hotel away from the city centre, well placed for walking into or going by Metro to the centre. (Don't be daunted the Metro is easy to master!) It's a small, welcoming, quiet hotel with clean rooms and comfortable beds. Reception staff were very helpful and friendly. The hotel is in a relatively old building with character you feel... More

My wife and I spent three nights at the Shelfort, which we chose based on Tripadvisor. We found the location ideal for our purposes as it is within walking distance of most of the major tourist attractions. Be sure to wander around the neighbourhood to get a feel for a part of the city that doesn't attract crowds of tourists.... More

This hotel has some kind of old charm, it's nice. Location is very good and quiet. Two of the receptionist staff was just adorable, patient and very helpful. Bathroom are small and you feel like you can't breath in this no window place. Breakfast is just OK... After all it's an Interesting adress...

Whilst not your traditional hotel, the Shelfort has a nice charm about it. It is centrally located on Vasilevsky island, a short walk from the metro. The reception staff are on the whole very helpful and speak excellent English which were real plusses. We were a little disappointed with the price of the room (but for various reasons had to... More

Cosy hotel, warm atmosphere, good value for money, high-qualified staff, they did their best to provide our comfort and security. The rooms are spacious, clean and quiet. The breakfast is like home-made. It was a good choice for me!

I liked this hotel very much! Beautiful, quiet, cosy hotel! The room was spacious and comfortable, perfect staff, excellent location. I loved the style, the decoration, it is located in a beautiful old building, good range of foods at breakfast.

This was my third stay at Shelfort. I like this hotel because of its very friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, beautiful interiors, excellent location, good value for money and its delicious pancakes for breakfast.