When you plan to go overseas, one of the things you need to decide is where you will stay. There are criteria according to which accommodation in Russia is usually chosen:
● Location
● The ability to socialise
● Privacy
● Price
While choosing where to stay when you travel and study abroad, you may consider what is more important for you. After that, find several options you like and choose according to your preferable criteria. Most students don’t want to spend much on accommodation as they usually stay for quite a long period of time.
Here are some popular options of cheap accommodation in St Petersburg Russia.
Host family
Host family accommodation in Russia is the best option for foreign students who go overseas. This type is for you if you are studying abroad in Russia and looking for local people who can introduce you Russian culture and traditions. Host families can also provide you with delicious homemade meals if you request.
Shared flat
You want to start making new friends as soon as possible? A good way to do this is to find a few other expats who are interested in sharing a flat or a house in St Petersburg.
Hostel
If you’re planning to visit Russia alone, you will not find a cheaper type of accommodation than a Hostel. The advantage of this type of accommodation in Russia is that most Hostels are not only cheap, but also located in the city centre or close to it. Also, it’s highly likely that you’ll make new friends there during your stay.
Apartment
This is a bit more expensive type of accommodation among mentioned above. While you travel to Saint Petersburg, Russia and you want to get maximum privacy after exploring the city or studies, you can rent an apartment using popular rental services.
In fact, no matter which accommodation option you choose, you will anyway have an unforgettable experience while travelling to Russia, and especially to Saint Petersburg, one of the best cities in the world!
