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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and theatres.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in St. Petersburg, one of Expedia’s 192 hostels could be a great option.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in St. Petersburg are January, December, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 33 cm of snowfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover the area around St. Petersburg. Get out into nature with places such as Alexander Garden, Summer Garden and Fontanka River Embankment. Cultural attractions include Winter Palace of Peter I, Brodsky House Museum and Russian Museum. Visit landmarks such as Alexander Column, State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace and Admiralty Building.

Keep this information about transit options in St. Petersburg in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is St. Petersburg (LED-Pulkovo), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Admiralteyskaya Station, Nevsky Prospekt Station and Gostiny Dvor Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Vitebsky Station, Moscow Station or St. Petersburg (FVS-Finlandski Train Station).