Samokatus Hotels

Opened in 2022 near Nevsky Prospect, Kostas offers exceptionally spacious, modern rooms, some featuring bay windows or private terraces. Guests love the elegant interior design, seasonal photo zones, and the rich buffet breakfast with unlimited sparkling wine on weekends. However, service inconsistencies, slow check-ins, and ventilation issues can occasionally damp the experience.

Set in a lush garden right by the Kordon waterfront, this historic five-star hotel features a massive outdoor pool, a world-class spa, and museum-quality modern art installations. While it offers spacious rooms and an exceptional breakfast buffet, guests often face hidden fees for basic amenities and street noise in city-facing rooms.

Set in a historic townhouse in the heart of the Latin Quarter, Maison Colbert, member of Meliá Collection Notre-Dame offers a charming and intimate Parisian getaway. Just steps from Notre-Dame, the hotel is highly praised for its exceptionally warm, multilingual staff and elegant decor. While guests adore the serene courtyard and boutique atmosphere, standard rooms can be extremely snug, and seasonal climate control has drawn some complaints.

A modern and highly functional hotel under the Hilton umbrella, located in the historic Fatih district. Offering easy access to Istanbul's key landmarks, it stands out for its outstandingly friendly staff, clean rooms, and quality Turkish breakfast.