Hotel “Academia” is located close to the center of St Petersburg, on the right bank of Neva River. The nearest metro station “Novocherkasskaya” is only within 5 minutes walk from the hotel. Out of hotel`s windows guests can admire a magnificent view of the Neva and the Alexandro-Nevsky Monastery on the opposite riverside. Hotel is a part of a grandiose building, which is a historic city monument of the beginning of 20-th century. This building belongs to the St Petersburg Medical Academy of postgraduate studies, and 3, 4 and 5 stores of it are occupied by the hotel. It was newly reconstructed (2003) and is partially used for accommodation of doctors.