Before you go to Gagra, be sure to book a hotel room. Finding lodging on arrival on site can be a real challenge for high season vacationers. Most of the hotels in this beautiful resort town offer vacationers comfortable rooms and pleasant service. Especially popular with tourists are small mini-hotels located near the seashore. One of these places is the hotel "Old Gagra". Here you can rent an inexpensive, but at the same time comfortable room, furnished with everything necessary for a good rest.
Hotel area
Mini-hotel "Old Gagra" is located in the most beautiful part of the city of the same name on the territory of Komsomolsky park. Its body is a long, chopped, cobbled building, two stories high, surrounded by a stylish picket fence with concrete posts. The second floor can be reached by a wooden staircase installed on the street. Each room has a spacious terrace opposite.
The courtyard of the hotel looks very neat. The paths here are lined with light sidewalktiles, and along the fence there are beautiful flower beds with roses and other flowers. Guests of the hotel, who go out into the courtyard, have the opportunity to admire the blue sea lapping below, and the green mountains covered with forest.
Rooms
Old Gagra Hotel, reviews of which allow us to judge it as one of the best in this part of the city, offers its guests several types of rooms. If you wish, you can withdraw:
- one-room junior suite for one person;
- double or triple one-room suite;
- 2-bed one-room junior suite;
- two-room suite for three people.
All hotel rooms have a TV and refrigerator. A pleasant microclimate is provided not only by wooden walls, but also by the presence of an air conditioner. Toilets and showers are located directly in the rooms. Many rooms face the sea.
Infrastructure and regulations
Guests who come to Gagra with their own car can leave it at the parking lot located nearby the hotel. The cost of this service is only 50 rubles per day. The hotel has a cozy restaurant where you can have a good lunch or dinner. Especially well, judging by the reviews of the guests, the chefs of the Starye Gagra hotel are good at salads. All meals can be ordered to take away. Many hotel guests use this service, for example, in order todine on the veranda enjoying wonderful sea views. Meals are not included in the hotel rate. However, if desired, it can be ordered separately for 400 rubles per person per day (2 times a day). The hotel has its own beach, sand and pebbles. It is located 50 m from the building. Sunbeds and umbrellas on its territory can be used free of charge.
Upon arrival at the hotel, you will need to pay a small registration fee (30 rubles). Children are accepted to the hotel of any age.
Rest in the "Old Gagra" (reviews about this hotel in most cases are positive for this reason) can be quite varied. Various kinds of excursions are often sold on the territory of the hotel. Vacationers have the opportunity to get acquainted with the sights of Abkhazia by visiting the Simono-Kanonite Monastery, New Athos Caves, Blue Lake, an arboretum and a monkey nursery in Sukhum, etc.
Hotel reviews
Most vacationers about the mini-hotel "Old Gagra" actually have a very good opinion. First of all, the guests of the hotel praise its convenient location. You don't have to walk far to the beach anyway. Also, guests of this institution respond well to the rooms themselves. The building itself was built quite recently - in 2008. The brand new wooden walls in the rooms, combined with modern technology, look very original and beautiful.
The hotel is located quite close to the entrance to the city from the side of Adler. At the same time, a special sign is installed on the road. That's whyVacationers who have booked rooms in it have no problems finding a hotel.
Regarding the service, tourists also have good reviews about this hotel. However, certain shortcomings, according to vacationers, in this regard, there are still. For example, sometimes there is not too thorough cleaning of the rooms, which, moreover, is carried out only at the request of the residents. Some tourists consider the hotel staff not particularly responsive. Also, the disadvantages of the hotel "Old Gagra" include not too clean bathrooms in the rooms.
However, be that as it may, in most cases reviews of this hotel are still good. The rooms here are comfortable, the bedding on the beds is clean, the appliances work properly. Vacationers also praise the cuisine of the hotel restaurant, while noting moderate prices for dishes. Therefore, you can rent a room at the Starye Gagra Hotel, which has good reviews, without fear. Of course, it must be booked in advance. During high season, all hotel rooms are usually full.
Cost of living
Price for rooms in the mini-hotel "Old Gagra" depends primarily on the level of comfort. The seasonal factor also affects the cost of living. Junior suites in May-June and September-October cost about 1100 rubles per day. Regular rooms - 700-900 rubles per day. At the height of the season, you will have to pay about 1200-1300 and 1600-2800 rubles per day for accommodation at the Starye Gagra hotel, respectively. If desired, you can also order extra beds in the rooms. The cost of this service is about 500-700 rubles. Peraccommodation in the room of a child under 5 years old will have to pay 50-100 rubles daily.
Location Features
In the immediate vicinity of the hotel "Old Gagra" there are shops of various profiles, cafes, bars, etc. Experienced holidaymakers advise beginners to visit the restaurant "Zhoekvara" located not far from the building, in the Abbot's fortress. Here you can order khachapuri, kebabs, homemade wine, suluguni and much more.
Thus, those who decide to relax in Abkhazia, in the city of Gagra, should definitely think about booking a room in this hotel. Prices for accommodation here are quite affordable, and the service is pretty good.