Airbnb St. Petersburg: the 12 best Airbnb rentals in St. Petersburg

Open "a window on Russia" by taking advantage of the best Airbnb rentals in St. Petersburg.

If St. Petersburg is the largest northern city in the world, it is above all the cultural capital of Russia. Located at the mouth of the Neva River, it was founded in 1703 by Pierre le Grand. The tsar became "emperor of all Russias" also left his name.

Renowned for its historical monuments, prestigious cultural sites and canals, it is a destination popular with visitors from all over the world. If you wish to join them, we submit our selection of the best Airbnb rentals in St. Petersburg. Will one of them convince you to go and contemplate the immensity of the Baltic Sea?

1. Beautiful accommodation in the old center

This first Airbnb rental in St Petersburg is clearly our heartfelt blow with its two beautiful rooms. The spacious and cozy apartment is just a stone’s throw from Moscow train station, close to Nevski Avenue. It can accommodate up to four people who will appreciate complete equipment and light decor.

In this very dynamic district of the city, you will have no problem finding cafes, bakeries and restaurants. Enjoy your visit to the Hermitage State Museum located on the banks of the Neva. Founded in 1764, it is the world’s largest museum in terms of exhibited objects. In addition to the pieces of Antiquity, it houses a collection of European works of art from the classical period. A must.

2. Dream Loft in St. Petersburg

This splendid loft is an instagrammable masterpiece. Close to the Nevski perspective, the main artery of the city, it can house four passengers.

If it is one of the best Airbnb rentals in St. Petersburg it is above all for its elegant interior. High ceilings, huge windows, high quality paintings and furniture ensure a refined style with volumes. In winter, the heating floor will be appreciated at its fair value.

Don’t go far for a walk: Avenue Nevski offers great opportunities for strolling. Luxury shops, restaurants, historic buildings and various attractions along this prestigious and unspoiled boulevard. To give you an idea, it is 2.5 times longer than our avenue des Champs-Élysées...

3. Ideal studio to discover the city

This studio on the ground floor of a new house in the center of the city of tsars offers a pleasant setting for visitors. This modern ground floor includes a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with heating floor, a living room and a carefully furnished dining room. We advise him for a couple of lovers, come to visit this romantic city in many ways.

In fact, it is Russia’s most romantic. Overlooking the city from Saint Isaac Cathedral to admire the sunset. Walk on the sandy areas of the Gulf of Finland. Go to the Potseluev Bridge or go to the botanical garden surrounded by many famous restaurants: your half cannot resist you!

4. Splendid accommodation in a historic building

Built in 1857, this building with grandiose architecture along the Voznesensky perspective is seen from a distance. The apartment we present to you, refurbished in July 2021, will accommodate four passengers. This Airbnb rental in Saint Petersburg consists of two beautiful pieces arranged with care. Its sophisticated look fits perfectly into this beautiful building.

Nearby, the famous Mariinsky theatre will be the ideal setting for an unforgettable event. Built in a "Baroque Renaissance" style in 1860 (so three years after the building where you are staying!), it is one of the main cultural sites in Petersburg. We can attend remarkable ballets and fabulous plays. Don’t hesitate to book your tickets, it’s really worth it.

5. Light ground in the city center

We prefer to warn you, you will have to climb the six floors without elevator: this Airbnb rental in St. Petersburg is worth it. But once at the top, what a show!

From the mellow sofa of the living room, you will witness splendid sunsets whose light passes through huge bay windows and comes to reflect on the roofs lost of view. The noise of the seagulls is imperceptible but their aerial acrobatics will enchant visitors.

We appreciate the quality of the equipment as well as the amazing decoration, unusual but licked. In the vicinity do not miss the fortress Pierre-et-Paul where all Russian emperors are buried from Peter the Great. Historically, it is the foundation of the city in 1703... and a must when you want to know everything about St. Petersburg.

6. Nid douillet pour une visite de Saint-Pétersbourg

This small studio in the centre of St. Petersburg hit us in the eye. It is a few minutes' walk from Moskovsky Station, close to Nevsky perspective. Stockmann and Gallerea shopping centers are easily accessible from this comfortable apartment.

Decorated in a trendy coffee style, it offers bright volumes and a large window edge in oak wood. We like to drink his coffee by watching the scenes. A real little wonder for a price for a sweet rental.

Don’t forget to visit the palace of Peterhof and its sumptuous gardens and fountains or the fortress of Kronstadt. Built by Pierre le Grand in 1703 on the island of Kotline, it offers the opportunity to make a pretty day cruise.

7. Large stylish space to share

Gigantesque, this Airbnb rental in Saint Petersburg! It can house up to ten people in its four beautiful rooms. Located close to Elaguine Island at the mouth of the Neva, it is part of a vast modern complex. Sports room, playground and even beauty salon are available at any time.

You will appreciate the brightness of carefully furnished living spaces. Air conditioning is obviously understood just like quality equipment.

We enjoy the proximity of the prestigious Primorsky district. We'll make endless walks on the Bolshaya Nevka promenade by admiring the river and the Gulf of Finland. Supermarkets, parks, cinemas and fun attractions are only a five-minute walk away. Ideal for a family holiday without a headache!

8. Beautiful apartment very well placed

What drives us to include this two-room in our selection of the best Airbnb rentals in St. Petersburg? Certainly its unique decoration combining modern elements and classic furniture. Here, a bright interior serves as a writing to furniture and design objects china by the owners. We feel comfortable and at home as soon as we arrive.

Four people can take possession of this unique place nestled in the Petrovskaya area. The first building in the city, the house of Pierre I (now a museum), is right across the street. Fortress Pierre and Paul, the Hermitage, the Russian museum, the summer garden and the Nevsky perspective are also just a few minutes’ walk away. Impeccable to explore this beautiful city at its pace!

9. Large family furnished in Saint Petersburg

Fontanka is the left arm of the Neva which crosses the city centre of St. Petersburg. The area is part of the “golden triangle” of the city of the tsars and welcomes this Airbnb rental in St. Petersburg.

Eight people will share the three rooms and the interior decorated in pastel shades. Original lamps and furniture create a warm atmosphere here. We will also appreciate the efficiency of the reversible air conditioner, complemented by efficient ground heating.

The roller shutters allow them not to be indisposed by the famous "white nights". They culminate between June 11th and July 2nd, when the sun at midnight descends only 6° below the horizon... thus creating a dusk atmosphere in the middle of the night. Extraordinary!

10. Beautiful ground floor on Nevsky Prospekt

This one is quite amazing from the point of view of design. This three-piece features unique wall coverings created from tree trunks, refined furniture of futuristic inspiration and tropical pot plants. Five people can shelter there from the « terrible » Russian winter... moderate, here, by the presence of the sea.

The advantages of the place? Ground heating, state-of-the-art equipment, location of choice between Nevsky Prospekt, Neva and Fontanka... and the charming attention of the owners. Modern art lovers will stop visiting the Street Art Museum of St. Petersburg (SAM). This cultural space dedicated to contemporary art is located in the premises of an old plastic factory. A great idea of going out for a nice afternoon to share.

11. Cozy accommodation for transis lovers

Although it can accommodate four people, we recommend this Airbnb rental in St. Petersburg to a couple of visitors. This renovated apartment has a bedroom and a design, say, eccentric. But beautifully designed and complemented by standing equipment and a view of the courtyard.

The apartment is located on the fifth floor in one of the city’s busiest streets. The area is ideal for a romantic outing: shopping, bars, restaurants and shops. We can go to the Stroganov Palace and its famous pink façade. This monument designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli in the 1750s is emblematic of the city of the tsars. The city of Pushkin and Tchaikovsky belongs only to you.

12. Large living space typically Russian

Complete our ranking of the best Airbnb rentals in St Petersburg with this superb three-room apartment of 150 m2. It can accommodate five people who will share the sumptuous 19th century trade fair. A gigantic kitchen and a modern dining room contrast with the building built in 1912.

Your balcony dominates the famous Rubinstein Street and its remarkable buildings. There are delicious restaurants where to taste typical Russian dishes. Taste varenikis , bortsch , with Russian salads and stroganov beef served at noon and evening. Pure delights that would not have depicted the tsars themselves!