4-star hotels in Petrozavodsk
Choose a four-star stay in Petrozavodsk to suit your plans, from walks by Lake Onega and cultural outings to spa time. The selection includes city hotels and lakeside homes with kitchens outside the city.
Central Stays for Work and Exploring
These two hotels in central Petrozavodsk are convenient for sightseeing and business trips. Severnaya has a restaurant serving Karelian, Russian and European cuisine, plus a gym; Lake Onega’s waterfront is a 15-minute walk away. Sakvoyazh Vpechatleniy suits those who prefer a smaller hotel, with 23 rooms, evening tea with sweet treats and free parking.
Central Stays Near the Station
These hotels are handy for a trip to Petrozavodsk by train: all are in the centre, beside the station or within walking distance. Piter Inn Petrozavodsk offers a buffet breakfast and a free 24-hour gym, while Petra is a small hotel in a restored historic building. Taivas has a fully equipped kitchen in every apartment—useful if you prefer to cook for yourself.
Four Stars for a Comfortable Stay
At Karavan, you can choose a Standard room or a Suite: both have a desk, Wi-Fi and air conditioning — handy if your trip to Petrozavodsk combines work and leisure. Breakfast is available to order each morning, and the hotel has parking. The railway station is 3 km away.
Lakeside Homes Outside the City
These properties suit travellers who would rather stay by a lake and forest than in a city hotel: both offer homes with kitchens. At Khvoya. Karelia on Lake Navdozero, each home has its own terrace with a barbecue. Cosmos Karelia on Lake Ukshozero is a 20-minute drive from Petrozavodsk; set breakfasts can be arranged by contacting the property in advance.
What to consider when choosing
Look around the centre and Lake Onega’s waterfront: Fregat is on the lakeshore in the city centre, while Severnaya is a 15-minute walk from the waterfront. For cultural outings, consider the Musical Theatre at 4 Kirov Square and the City Exhibition Hall at 26 Lenin Avenue.
Choose by the facilities offered: Cosmos Petrozavodsk has a sauna with a small pool, while Karelia has a spa centre with treatments, a pool and saunas. At Karelia, complimentary access to the pool, saunas and hammam from 7:30 to 11 am is subject to availability.
If breakfast and a gym matter to you, consider a room at Piter Inn Petrozavodsk; for self-catering, Taivas has a fully equipped kitchen in every apartment. For time by a lake and forest, try the homes with kitchens at Khvoya. Karelia or Cosmos Karelia: the latter is a 20-minute drive from Petrozavodsk, and set breakfasts must be arranged with the property in advance.