Gelendzhik, on the one hand, is characterized by the fact that there are many inexpensive and even quite budget hotels. On the other hand, even if you look at the photos and the rating, you will notice that it is not so easy to find a really interesting option that would meet several requirements at once (for example, proximity to the sea and the city center, cleanliness, silence, etc.).
If you are going to relax in Gelendzhik, be sure to read about its sights on my blog here, I have prepared a pretty solid selection - What you can see and where to go in Gelendzhik.
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My selection of hotels in Gelendzhik
The prices for hotels in Gelendzhik, as well as in all resorts on the Black Sea coast of the Krasnodar Territory, are very much higher in the season. In addition, cheaper numbers are quickly sorted out. The most expensive month is August. Below for each hotel is an approximate price per room in the summer season. The exact cost for the dates you need is better to look at the links.
How to find a hotel
What should you focus on when choosing a hotel? First of all, on the reviews of real guests. These are most conveniently read on the most popular travel sites, such as Booking.
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The choice of really good quality in Gelendzhik is not so great. Before you start viewing the proposals, you will most likely need to determine the main selection criterion and focus primarily on it. For some, it will be more critical to stay near the sea and the general noise level of the area is not so important, for others it is the price or the amenities provided.
In addition to hotels, on the Black Sea coast you can also relax in the private sector, rent an apartment or apartment, in the end, you can go with a tent. But still, the majority prefers hotels and mini-hotels, better by the sea and with food (buffet, as an option).
One of the most expensive hotels in Gelendzhik is the Kempinski Grand Hotel 5 stars, located on the seashore, with its own beach and buffet. This is an analogue of foreign hotels «all inclusive», but it cannot be called budget. Of the four-star hotels, the most popular are Primorye (it also has a buffet) and the California hotel. Rooms are cheaper than Kempinski.
Belka Guest House
Cost: from 2000 rubles for a double room
Belka Guest House is a wooden house of a small family hotel, which is located in a quiet area, from where it is close enough to both the city center and the open clean sea. The inside of the hotel is clean and comfortable, and the atmosphere is friendly. There is a kitchen, veranda, balcony, barbecue area. Reviews of the hotel owners are very good. Great option for a vacation with a small child.
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Guest House Family (At Nikolaevich)
Cost: from 2000 rubles for a double room
Guest House Family - a small guest house 20 minutes walk from the sea, quite comfortable and cozy. A swimming pool with sun loungers, a clean and comfortable summer kitchen, a balcony are available to hotel guests. Rooms with TV, refrigerator and air conditioning. On the territory of the hotel there is a small shop, near the market, Olympus Park.
Nice views of the sea and mountains, helpful hosts. All in all, this is a good place for a quiet stay. Good economy class option where you can stay with your family.
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Pension Raduga
Cost per day: from 2350 rubles for a double room
Raduga is a boarding house in the center of Gelendzhik, next to the embankment. There is a water park nearby «Dolphin», attractions and cafes. The rooms have air conditioning and a refrigerator. Perhaps three meals a day à la carte in the dining room of the boarding house.
A cafe on the territory of the boarding house, a cinema, a swimming pool, a sauna, a children's playground, spa treatments, and a guarded parking lot are also available for guests. This option is suitable for families with children..
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Guest House Noy
Price: from 2900 rubles for a double room
Guest House Noy is a private mini-hotel with simple interiors, but rather cozy. Located 10-15 minutes from the sea, but in the center of the bay.
The rooms are small, there is no wi-fi, but the hotel has its own kitchen, where they prepare homemade meals, and a free shuttle service for guests. The owners are pleasant to talk to, always ready to help. The patio has a swing. In general, a pleasant quiet place, the rooms offer views of the mountains or the sea.
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Guest House Mandarin
Cost: from 3000 rubles for a double room
Guest House Mandarin in the vicinity of Gelendzhik, which has budget economy class rooms. But they are taken apart very quickly, much in advance. The guest house is located 400 meters from the sea, which is quite normal for an inexpensive hotel. The rooms are basic but functional, measuring around 30 square meters. m., with a bathroom.
There is a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, ironing facilities, washing machine. That is, there is almost everything you need for a comfortable stay. The courtyard has BBQ facilities, a dining area.
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Hotel Imperial
Cost per day: from 3000 rubles for a double room
The Imperial Hotel is a 3-star hotel, located not on the first line, but not very far from the sea, less than a kilometer (about 10-15 minutes walk), in the center of Gelendzhik. This is a fairly convenient area with developed infrastructure. The hotel itself looks good and the interiors are nice. True, the rooms are small in size and for a family with children, for example, they will be cramped..
So this is the best option for a few days and for those who plan to walk a lot. The hotel offers several additional options: breakfast included in the room rate, free wi-fi, indoor pool, spa, sauna (extra charge), jacuzzi, gym, free washing machine at the hotel, dry cleaning, ticket booking, etc. .d.
From household appliances in the rooms there is an air conditioner, a refrigerator, a microwave oven, utensils and a kettle and coffee maker, TV, DVD player. In general, the hotel is clean and perfect for a business trip, couples without children, not focused on beach holidays, for a short vacation of several days.
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Hotel Favorit
Cost: from 3800 rubles for a double room
Hotel Favorit is a 3-star hotel, located not very far from the sea, 700 meters away. It offers free Wi-Fi, public parking, air-conditioned rooms and a Russian steam bath with a swimming pool. All rooms have a minibar, safe and flat-screen TV. Breakfasts - «Buffet», very good guest reviews.
There are many different cafes and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel, there is a supermarket 300 meters from the hotel, and a city bus stop is 100 meters away. The view of the hotel is neat, the rooms are made in the style of good European hotels - everything is functional, pleasing to the eye, nothing superfluous. Reviews of the hotel are good. Excellent option in terms of price quality.
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Guest House Amigos
Cost: from 3800 rubles for a double room
Guest House Amigos is a great option for those who love a youth atmosphere, parties and socializing.
Graffiti on the walls, a common area with game consoles and comfortable armchairs, a large TV - all this makes the guest house look like trendy European hostels. At the same time, the hotel is quiet, calm, comfortable rooms, relatively close to the sea, there are many restaurants and cafes nearby. Hotel guests love its atmosphere, staff and location.
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Mini hotel Studio on Frunze
Cost: from 4500 rubles for a double room
Mini hotel Studio on Frunze - a small cozy hotel with several rooms.
The rooms are quite spacious with a kitchenette. Nice comfortable furniture, wi-fi, clean, quiet, there is a gazebo in the yard. The hotel is located close to the highway, and quite far (15-20 minutes walk to the center of the promenade in the bay) from the sea, so it is primarily suitable for those who travel by car. There is a small car park at the hotel. Reviews about the hotel and its owners are good.
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Hotel Cozy House
Price per day: from 5100 rubles for a double room
The Cozy House Hotel is a small private hotel, cozy and clean. The guests speak very well of the owners of the hotel. Everything you need for a good rest, the hotel has: comfortable rooms, delicious and well-cooked breakfasts, a small pool, barbecue, a cozy balcony overlooking the sea.
The hotel provides an inexpensive transfer (300 rubles) to the airport. The hotel is located in a quiet place, on the seashore (not a bay), the beach is about 10 minutes walk. There is also a wild beach nearby, but the coast is in the form of a cliff. The city center is far away, you need to get there by public transport. In general, the hotel Cozy House is a good option for a quiet family vacation.
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Firebird Hotel
Cost per day: from 6500 rubles for a double room
The Zhar-Ptitsa Hotel is a cozy family hotel with a very interesting interior design, which creates a slightly fabulous and homely atmosphere.
The hotel is clean, the staff reviews are good, there is parking, a pool in the yard, balconies in the rooms, delicious breakfasts, secure parking. The location is also very good - in the very center of Gelendzhik Bay, five minutes from the beach. In general, this is a very good option for rest in Gelendzhik, hotel reviews are very good.
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