(St. Petersburg, Russia, June 8, 2018) Ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which begins June 14, Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg has unveiled 162 new rooms and suites, offering guests the very best in European hospitality and modern luxury.

NEW Deluxe Suite City View Living room- Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg

The refurbishment reflects the completion of a multi-million, two-year investment project aimed at updating the design of guestrooms in the main wing of the hotel. The hotel opened the first 120 deluxe rooms in the spring of 2017.

In total, Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg now offers 282 newly-updated rooms designed for the discerning modern traveler, making up over 70% of the hotel’s capacity. Blue, grey, cobalt, beige and silver décor is in harmony with artwork and interior details. Spacious and elegant, these rooms make for a restful retreat after a day exploring St Petersburg and feature all the amenities one can expect from a grand hotel, including a TV with over 70 international channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour access to the fitness center and signature Corinthia beds for an unbeatable night’s sleep.

In 15 years of consistently offering the best hospitality in Russia’s cultural capital, Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg has been recognized as Russia’s Leading Conference Hotel by the World Travel Awards five times: in 2017, 2016, 2013, 2012 and 2011. In addition, the hotel was named “Best Congress Hotel in St. Petersburg” by the Russian Business Travel & MICE Awards in October 2015, and was named by the Russian Hospitality Awards as the “Best MICE hotel in Russia” in February 2016.

About Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg

Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg is an award-winning hotel, built from three majestic 19th-century buildings, and with an opulent interior showcasing art and modern luxury.

Located at the heart of Nevsky Prospect, the city’s main thoroughfare, Corinthia St Petersburg houses 388 elegant rooms and suites, including 95 executive rooms. Refined hospitality, superior service and inspired luxury are at the core of this hotel.

The hotel’s four restaurants and bars offer outstanding cuisine, all complemented by finely selected drinks lists. With a 1,000-guest capacity and 17 meeting rooms, the hotel further boasts the largest five-star conference and meeting facility in in the city and is the only St Petersburg hotel with a Memorial Museum at its core.

Corinthia St Petersburg is a 21st-century grand hotel created with a passion for craftsmanship and an understanding of authentic, world-class service.  It was acquired by Corinthia Hotels in 2002 and underwent a huge renovation and expansion in 2009. It is one of the Corinthia Hotels’ collection of five-star hotels founded by the Pisani family of Malta.

For more information visit corinthia.com/stpetersburg or visit Facebook Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg.

About Corinthia Hotels

Corinthia is a global collection of luxury five-star hotels founded by the Pisani family of Malta in 1962. Since 2000, Corinthia has evolved into a multifaceted public company, trading as International Hotel Investments (IHI) plc, which is the owner, developer and operator of Corinthia Hotels and commercial real estate worldwide. Guided by family values and inspired by the core principles underpinning the Spirit of Corinthia – authenticity, passion, precision and understanding – our focus is on ensuring craftsmanship in the hospitality world and delivering honest, discreet service. Each of Corinthia’s hotels and resorts, in some of the most exciting cities in the world, are a tribute to architectural grandeur and cultural traditions. The Corinthia portfolio features the flagship Corinthia Hotel & Residences in London, as well as award-winning Corinthia Hotels in Budapest, Malta, St Petersburg, Prague, Lisbon, Khartoum and Tripoli. Corinthia recently also announced the acquisition and redevelopment of the landmark Grand Hotel Astoria in Brussels, to be relaunched as a Corinthia Hotel, as well as the signing of an agreement to provide technical services and manage a new luxury beach resort under construction by the Meydan Group in Dubai, to be known as the Corinthia at Meydan Beach. For more information, visit corinthia.com or visit Twitter @CorinthiaHotels or Instagram @corinthiahotels.