The Solovetsky Islands are located between the Summer coast of the White Sea and the Karelian Pomorie, in the Onega Bay. The Solovetsky archipelago includes six large and about 70 small islands.
On Solovki the tourist season lasts from the beginning of summer until October, but you can also visit the islands in winter. It will take at least three days to see the main attractions of the archipelago. In addition, a reserve of a couple of days is needed in case of bad weather, due to which communication with the mainland is interrupted. Since it can be quite cool here in June, you need to bring warm clothes with you. Mosquito repellent and comfortable shoes will be required.
All the hotels (Solovki) listed below are almost completely booked by travel companies during the season. But you can try your luck by contacting directly. Some are closed during the off-season, while others continue to work with guests on an individual basis. In this article we will look at the most popular hotels. Solovki is not the poorest region in terms of availability of hotels, but some of them are intended for settlement only during the season, and some - all year round. Consider different options.
Solovki, hotelPetersburgskaya
Petersburgskaya Hotel is located near the historic Solovetsky Monastery.
There are double, triple and quadruple rooms for tourists. There is also a conference hall, a tour desk, an exhibition center.
Hotel Solo
The number of rooms in this institution is 38 rooms. Over the past 3 years, all public areas have been renovated, rooms and utilities have been put in order. The appearance of the fence, building and facade has been further improved.
Hotel "Solo" (Solovki) is suitable for every traveler. They offer good rooms with excellent service, and all this for a low price. In this place you can relax in comfort and coziness, as well as gain strength for further impressions. This hotel is no different from expensive hotels - neither the level of service nor the level of comfort.
Solovki-Hotel
Solovki-Hotel is located in one of the most beautiful places of the islands on the coast of the White Sea, not far from the Solovetsky Monastery. In the traditional style - from wood and according to the technology of the real Russian North - this institution was built, which distinguishes not many hotels. Solovki attract visitors, including its interesting architecture. The mentioned institution is located in 6 buildings, of which 5 are designed to accommodate guests, and in the 6th there is a porter service, a bar and a restaurant. There are 46 double rooms at the disposal of visitors: 7 junior suites, 35standard and 4 deluxe rooms. Junior suites and standard rooms are equipped with a shower, while the suites have a bathtub. The hotel can accept guests with disabilities.
Here is the restaurant "Solovki Izba", which is designed for 100 seats. It offers delicious dishes of European and Russian cuisine. The hotel, in addition, has a cozy bar and 2 small halls for seminars, banquets, meetings.
Priut Club Hotel
Before the people who came to Solovki, the hotel "Shelter" gladly opens its doors. There are 10 double rooms in two wooden log houses, while some of them can accommodate three people. The guests are offered all the amenities of modern civilization, rare for Solovki, including a shower with warm water, a telephone, and heating from a boiler room. At the same time, you can take a break from the indifference of the European-style renovation familiar to us, having lived in the cozy atmosphere of a provincial stylized house.
The hotel has its own landscaped area where you can smoke fish or fry kebabs. Only for the guests of the "Shelter" there is a small cafe with a real fireplace room, where, if desired, you can order homemade three meals a day. Nearby is a bathhouse, where after a day full of impressions, you can fully relax.
Solovki Tourist Complex
If we consider local hotels, "Solovki" is a tourist complex, which is located in the forest near the monastery on the coast of the picturesque Varangian Lake. Tourist complexconsists entirely of wooden houses, each of them has all the amenities (including a shower with warm water, heating from its own boiler room).
There is a Russian banya on the shore of this lake. The hotel has its own landscaped area. There is also a cozy restaurant with a bar and a fireplace room, where homemade three meals a day can be served on order (paid at will and additionally on the spot). For the period of long field trips, you can also take dry rations.
Green Village Hotel
There are only 17 rooms here, created in accordance with traditional European standards: two two-room suites, two VIP suites, three junior suites, 9 double standard rooms, and a security room. Each room has amenities (toilet, shower, hair dryer), TV, the suites also have refrigerators, which is not the case for all hotels. Solovki attracts more and more tourists every year, due to which the appearance of local hotels improves. So, in the "Green Village" flights of stairs, a hall, recreation rooms are decorated with handicrafts, which were made by the caring hands of the workers of the guest house. The homely atmosphere, comfort and coziness enhance the mood.
A refectory with Pomeranian cuisine and home cooking (there is a peasant farm), a sports bar with a TV on a flat big screen, a real Russian bath-heater, a conference room for fifteen people.
Complex "Prichal - Eurohostel"
"Prichal" - a hotel (Solovki), which can be attributed with fullthe basis for tourist hotels of high European class. The complex was built in 2004. It is located on the shores of Lake Varyazhskoye, 1.5 km from the Solovetsky Monastery.
Meals for vacationers are organized in a cozy summer cafe, which provides a three-time homemade menu. For the period of long field trips, you can take it with you with dry rations.
This hotel has its own landscaped area, this place is equipped with a place for comfortable barbecue, in addition, a dance floor.
Reviews
Reading the reviews of tourists about local hotels, you understand that in this place the hotels are successfully trying to recreate the atmosphere of old Russian houses filled with comfort and hospitality. Judging by the comments, vacationers are upset only by the fact that most of these establishments do not work in winter.