Romance all year round: where to go together on February 14th and beyond
Valentine's Day happens only once a year. But who said that romantic dates and trips should be limited only to this date? They can be different: from an exciting adventure in a new city to conquering mountain peaks. Why not make such moments a part of your life more often? We have collected ideas that will help not only turn February 14th into a bright holiday, but also add more romance to your daily routine.
Travel Ideas together
Winter walk for two
Imagine walking through a snow-covered park with a thermos of hot mulled wine or climbing up to the observation deck to admire the city in the evening lights.
What about ice skating or sledding, especially if you haven't done it in a long time? Laughter, falls and warm hugs will make this day truly magical. And after that, you can go to an atmospheric cafe to warm up with a cup of fragrant tea or cocoa. The main thing is to spend time together and enjoy the moments that will remain in your memory as the warmest and most sincere.
Road trip
It's so romantic to put the most necessary things in the trunk and hit the scenic trails. Breathe in the spirit of freedom while enjoying the road, when every kilometer reveals something new. You can choose an ancient city with narrow streets, cozy cafes and museums, or go outside to enjoy the peace and quiet.
The romance of the roads lies not only in the end point of the route, but also in the journey itself: conversations with your favorite music, a warm blanket in the back seat and hot coffee at the gas station create an atmosphere of intimacy and warmth.
Romantic dinner at the hotel
Many hotels are preparing special offers for February 14th, including gourmet dinners for two. This is a great idea if you want to spend an evening in a comfortable and stylish environment without leaving the hotel. Book a room with panoramic views to enjoy a romantic atmosphere throughout the evening. Soft lighting, gastronomic masterpieces and the sounds of music will create a magical mood. Finish the dinner with a glass of sparkling wine and dessert right in the room.
Such romantic hotel vacations are available not only on Valentine's Day, but also at any time of the year, so that your dates are always special.
SPA vacation for two
If you want to spend time together and relax, spas are the best choice. Steam massages, hot tubs, saunas and hammams will help you forget about the hustle and bustle, and the Jacuzzi will give you comfort and tranquility. Such a rest will strengthen your feelings and make the day truly special. Dinner at the restaurant and a cup of fragrant tea will be a great end to the evening.
Outdoor activities
If you love adventure, choose a romantic weekend for two filled with outdoor activities. Try skiing or snowmobiling, dog sledding or even winter fishing — such joint trips will give unforgettable emotions. In the sports centers, you can go rock climbing or try yourself in go-karting, and pair dancing lessons, such as tango or salsa, will add romance. Such a vacation will energize and strengthen your relationship.
Romantic cities of Russia
Saint Petersburg
A romantic vacation in St. Petersburg is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of exquisite beauty and historical grandeur. In summer, it is a city of white nights and drawbridges. But even in winter, it captivates with its special romance. Nevsky Prospekt with its evening lights, the Palace Square surrounded by majestic architecture, and the Neva embankments in a frosty haze seem to be created for two people to walk and date.
The Kissing Bridge has become one of the symbols of love here. Legend has it that lovers, having kissed here, will find a strong relationship and happiness. And the longer their kiss lasts, the happier their days together will be.
Sochi and Krasnaya Polyana
Sochi is a city where romance meets natural splendor. Even in winter, there is a special charm here: the Black Sea coast has a mild climate, while Krasnaya Polyana has snow—covered mountain slopes and the purest air. This diversity makes the region the best place for a romantic weekend for two.
On the coast, you can stroll along the picturesque promenade, admiring the sea horizon, and meet the sunset. In Krasnaya Polyana, you can ski or snowboard together, and also take a cable car to the peaks of the mountains, where you will find a breathtaking view.
Moscow
In the capital, everyone will find an interesting corner for walks and romantic dates. A vacation for two in Moscow can begin with the Old Arbat with its atmospheric cafes or with the cozy streets of Zaryadye. The playgrounds on Vorobyovy Gory offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city, which is especially beautiful in the evening.
For those who prefer a spa vacation for two, Moscow offers many hotels with luxurious spa centers where you can relax after a busy day.
Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad looks like a small corner of Europe. The narrow streets, ancient buildings and cozy cafes seem to have been specially created for a romantic weekend for two.
Take a walk through the Fishing Village, where the atmosphere of antiquity is combined with the picturesque views of the river. Don't miss the Cathedral on the island of Kanta, a place that enchants with its architecture and chamber organ concerts. And you can end the evening with dinner in one of the restaurants with a beautiful view, enjoying delicious dishes and a warm conversation.
Krasnodar
A joint trip to Krasnodar will give you a combination of southern warmth and vivid impressions. Galitsky Park has become one of the main places for walking and dating here. Its spacious alleys, unique landscaping and cozy corners are ideal for leisurely walks, private conversations and photo shoots. In the evening, the park turns into a fabulous place where lights and architectural elements create an atmosphere full of romance.
Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl enchants with its provincial coziness. This city is great for a romantic getaway for two. The historical center gives you the feeling of traveling through time, captivating with ancient architecture, narrow streets and the ringing of churches. A walk along the Volga embankment will create a special atmosphere for lovers, where you can admire the sunset or take memorable photos.
Nizhny Novgorod
Don't know where to go on a trip with a girl? Nizhny Novgorod is an ideal destination for a romantic trip. Here, the Volga and the Oka merge together, creating impressive views that can be admired from the embankment or the Chkalovskaya Stairs. The city enchants with its atmosphere: ancient merchant houses, cozy streets and the majestic Kremlin seem to transport you to another time.
What to do on February 14th
- Romantic resorts
If you dream of combining nature and comfort, go to Krasnaya Polyana or Sochi. Snow-covered slopes, walks along the sea and cozy evenings in hotels with spa centers will create an unforgettable atmosphere. - Country hotels
For those who are looking for peace and seclusion, country hotels with cozy fireplaces, spa centers and picturesque landscapes will be the best place for a romantic weekend for two. Such locations allow you to forget about the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy moments of comfort and intimacy. - Historical cities
Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yaroslavl, Kaliningrad and Nizhny Novgorod are ideal for romantic walks. Stroll through the ancient streets, enjoy the views of the embankments and discover the cultural gems of these places. - Routes for art and culture lovers
Visit famous museums and exhibitions: the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, or organ concerts in Kaliningrad Cathedral. These experiences will fill your weekend with beauty and inspiration.
A selection of Accor hotels for romantic holidays
For those who want to spend their holidays with maximum comfort, we have prepared a selection of the best Accor hotels for a romantic holiday. These hotels offer high-class service and facilities. They will make your stay unforgettable not only on Valentine's Day, but all year round.
Saint Petersburg
Novotel Saint Petersburg Center - romance and comfort in the heart of the city
The perfect choice for a romantic vacation in St. Petersburg. The comfortable hotel is located in the heart of the city on a quiet street, a stone's throw from Nevsky Prospekt. Here, the atmosphere of privacy is combined with proximity to all the main attractions.
The hotel offers everything you need to make your trip together truly romantic. Modern and stylish rooms will provide comfort and coziness. The gym and sauna will allow you to relax after walking around the city.
- Address: 3A Mayakovsky St., Saint Petersburg, 191025.
- Prices: from 5,500 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 968 187 26 01.
Sochi
Swissotel Resort Sochi Camellia — elegance and romance by the sea
A romantic hotel for a couple on the shores of the Black Sea, where luxury harmoniously combines with natural beauty. The hotel is surrounded by a subtropical park, creating a comfortable space for privacy.
The spacious rooms with balconies offer views of the sea or the greenery of the park, giving comfort and coziness. The gourmet restaurant offers delicious dishes for a romantic dinner.
The modern spa complex, pools, sauna and walks along the sandy beach will give you moments that will remain in your memory forever.
- Address: Krasnodar Territory, Sochi, Kurortny Prospekt, 89.
- Prices: from 11 280 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 8006 00 88 01.
Krasnaya Polyana
Rixos Krasnaya Polyana — romance and luxury in the Caucasus Mountains
An oasis of luxury and privacy, as if created for a romantic holiday for two. The hotel is located at an altitude of 960 meters, surrounded by spectacular views of the Caucasus Mountains.
The spacious rooms with elegant design create an atmosphere of coziness and comfort, and the windows offer impressive landscapes. For complete relaxation, guests can visit the luxurious SPA complex with a swimming pool, sauna and a variety of treatments.
- Address: Krasnodar Territory, Estosadok village, Constellation St., 3.
- Prices: from 64,620 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 8622 45 55 24, +7 8622 45 51 55.
Moscow
Swissotel Red Hills is a luxury choice for a romantic holiday in the capital
Treat yourself to an unforgettable romantic weekend at Swissotel Krasnye Hills in Moscow. Spacious suites with panoramic windows offering stunning views of the lights of the night capital create a special atmosphere of comfort and luxury.
Relax together in the modern SPA area, which features a swimming pool, sauna and steam treatments. The convenient location in the city center is ideal for walking along the waterfront or visiting the sights.
- Address: Moscow, Kosmodamianskaya nab., 52, p. 6.
- Prices: from 16,000 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 495 787 98 00.
Mövenpick Moscow Taganskaya — an exquisite vacation in the center of Moscow.
Book a magical trip full of romance and comfort! The hotel offers a unique spa vacation for two people. You can rent a suite with a private hammam, Jacuzzi and steam massage.
Additional room booking options deserve special attention. You can add a themed breakfast to choose from: "Romantic", "Festive" or "Branded", and also order a Balinese massage for two. There is also a swimming pool, hammam, sauna and gym. And the "Chocolate Hour" from 16:00 to 17:00 with free desserts will add sweet moments to relaxation.
- Address: Moscow, Zemlyanoy Val, 70.
- Prices: from 14,900 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 495 777 13 53.
Moscow region
Arthurs SPA Hotel by Mercure — romantic vacation surrounded by nature
The hotel is suitable for a couple who are looking for peace and comfort for a romantic weekend surrounded by nature. The hotel is located in a picturesque forest area. The rooms are spacious and elegant, where you can spend time together in an atmosphere of privacy. The hotel's spa complex will help you forget about the hustle and bustle and enjoy socializing. For a romantic dinner, you will be offered delicious dishes in one of the hotel's restaurants with a cozy atmosphere and excellent service.
- Address: Moscow region, Mytischinsky district, Larevo village, Khvoynaya str., 26/11.
- Prices: from 8,680 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 495 150 41 51.
Kaliningrad
Mercure Kaliningrad Center — European-style romance
The Mercure Kaliningrad Center Hotel is a great place for a romantic weekend for two in the heart of Kaliningrad. The hotel combines a sophisticated atmosphere and comfort and is located on the picturesque shore of the Upper Pond. The elegant rooms with designer interiors and panoramic windows create a cozy atmosphere for privacy. In the hotel's restaurant you can enjoy original dishes and spend an unforgettable evening. The proximity to the Fishing Village and the Cathedral will add a touch of romance to your holiday.
- Address: Kaliningrad, Ozerny ave., 2.
- Prices: from 9,000 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 4012 55 88 00.
Nizhny Novgorod
Mercure Nizhny Novgorod Center — romance and comfort in the heart of the city
The Mercure Hotel offers stylish rooms perfect for a romantic stay at the hotel. The elegant design, cozy atmosphere and beautiful view from the windows make every moment unforgettable.
Couples in love can start the day with a morning coffee in the hotel restaurant, enjoy a walk around the Kremlin or the Volga embankment, and have dinner in the evening in a gourmet restaurant with European cuisine.
- Address: Nizhny Novgorod, Oktyabrskaya St., 11A.
- Prices: from 9,000 rubles per night.
- Contacts: +7 831 416 02 22.
