Where is the best place to stay in Dombai for families with children or for two people in the summer inexpensively? Consider the prices for private accommodation and hotels, find options with a swimming pool, next to ski resorts for a trip in winter, make a selection of excellent apartments from the owners.
Dombay is a popular ski resort with almost 100 years of history at an altitude of 1650 meters above sea level. Between 3 gorges; Alibek, Amanauz and Dombai-Yolgen, on the Dombai glade there are several dozen hotels and hotels for tourists. Plus ski lifts, cafes and restaurants, a market and shops.
This stunningly beautiful place is reserved for tourists, climbers and paragliders. They are equipped with 5 cable cars with different levels of difficulty and rent not only skis and snowboards, but also warm clothing and equipment. After all, the temperature can be different at different heights.
For extreme lovers there is an opportunity to descend from unbroken slopes with a transfer to the mountain from a helicopter. For a trip with the whole family, there are good hotels where you can stay in Dombai with children and spend time aimed at the rehabilitation of babies.
The resort welcomes guests all year round. It hosts festivals and competitions in winter sports and paragliding. The valley is closed from winds and frosts by the mountains, and therefore the weather is comfortable here at any time of the year. In winter, the average temperature is 3 - 5 ° C with a minus sign.
From June to September inclusive, the average daily temperature is 17 to 25 ° C with a plus sign. Skiing is possible almost all year long, with the exception of the summer months. But in the summer, the passes open and hiking trails to the mountains are possible, at this time there are excellent places to relax in the mountains with a savage tent.
In summer, you can fly by helicopter to the sea in Sochi. By bus to Sochi to go 9 hours and 30 minutes, going round the mountains.
The Teberda River flows through the valley, with the purest water from the glaciers of the Caucasus. There are narzan springs in the valley.
The most convenient way to get to Dombay is through the airport or railway station of the city of Mineralnye Vody. Then - about 6 hours by bus of the transport company "Gulliver".
- For full information on the ways to get there and the cost of travel, see a separate page, here you will also find links to booking cheap air tickets.
Housing prices in the private sector of Dombai
It is possible to rent accommodation in Dombai for daily or long term both in large hotels and in the private sector. Prices for rental housing in Dombai start from 1000 rubles for a double room and are practically unchanged throughout the year.
You can rent one-room apartments for four tourists for the same money in the houses of the resort staff, about a kilometer from the ski lifts. Renting a wooden house in the forest will amount to 4800 rubles for two per day.
A slight increase in prices can be observed on New Year's holidays, but it is possible to rent a house profitably by agreeing with the owner in advance.
Where to stay in Dombai inexpensively?
Inexpensive accommodation in Dombai can be rented both in a hotel and in a private mini-hotel.
You can find inexpensive Dombai hotels even in the center of the resort, near the ski lifts. We recommend that you consider two good options that have been verified by personal experience and positive reviews from tourists.
- Mini-hotel "Lotus".
The cost of a double room is from 1000 rubles. The nearest chair lift is 300 meters away. The hotel has a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and parking. Cozy clean rooms. Each room has a kettle and a flat-screen TV. Shared kitchen where you can prepare meals. A stream with spring water is rustling nearby. You can agree with the hosts to change the time of arrival.
- Sokol Hotel Karachay-Cherkessia in the center.
The cost of a double room is from 1980 rubles. To chair lift No. 1 - 300 meters, to No. 3 - 900 meters. Rooms have wooden floors and natural furnishings. The house smells of fresh wood, everything is new. Very clean. Some of the rooms with mountain views and their own terrace. There is a shared kitchen with everything you need and a living room. There is a cafe on the ground floor.
The best Dombay hotels with a pool
All options where you can stay are suitable for a summer holiday, but there are few hotels with an outdoor pool.
The best hotels in Dombai do not yet have 5 stars, but from the 3 star offers we have selected really excellent ones.
- Complex of apartments "Vershina", st. Karachaevskaya 60.
The cost of apartments for 4 people is from 3000 to 10000 rubles. Lifts within walking distance. There is a ski school. Direct access to the ski slope. The apartment has a bathtub, everything you need for living, including a washing machine and clothes dryer.
The complex has a restaurant, an outdoor rooftop pool and an indoor pool, sports equipment rental. Free private parking, spa center and internet. There is constant hot water and good heating. Hospitable hosts.
- Complex "Taulu" 3 *, per. Alpine 72.
The cost of the room is from 2300 rubles. The hotel is located on the banks of the Ulgen river with a narzan spring. Lifts to the mountains are located at a distance of 50 to 200 meters from the complex. On site there is a conference room, cafe, outdoor pool and parking. For guests there is a Russian bath, a disco bar and a barbecue. Tourists celebrate the polite helpful staff and delicious breakfasts. Pets are allowed in the hotel.
- Hotel "National" 3 * in the center.
The cost of a room for two is from 2000 rubles. To the nearest ski lifts go no more than 3 minutes. The hotel's restaurant serves Russian and Turkish cuisine. Very satisfying breakfasts. Restaurant furniture is made of natural wood according to the original project, an open fireplace in the room. You can also use the hotel's kitchen.
Rooms with a balcony and mountain views. The rooms have tumble dryers. Swimming pool and sauna on site, a wellness center. It offers free Wi-Fi, a gazebo and barbecue facilities. Polite and helpful staff. The hotel managers can help arrange excursions or fishing trips.
Hotels for families with children
The most suitable place to stay in Dombai with children is the Snow Leopard Hotel.
- "Hotel" Snow Leopard "3 * in the center of the resort.
The cost of a double room is from 2700 rubles with breakfast. The lifts are nearby. There is an indoor pool in the hotel building and an outdoor plunge pool with running water. Each room has its own bathroom with new fixtures, safe. Small, clean rooms with a balcony and a gorgeous view. There are rooms for non-smokers.
Guests celebrate the snow-white linen in the rooms and delicious breakfasts. Terrace with original wooden furniture. For children there is a playroom and a playground outside. There is a tour desk and bike rental. Good ski storage.
Snezhny Bars's restaurant serves European cuisine. There is a bar, hookah, billiards and sauna. Free internet and parking services, for a fee - transfer to / from the airport and in the area.
- "Kristall Hotel Caucasus" 3 *, st. Karachaevskaya 103.
Room cost - from 1800 rubles. The ski lifts are just a 10-minute walk away. Stylish modern hotel with an excellent restaurant. You can order meals for the child and diet menus. The upper floors are ascended by a transparent elevator. Rooms are equipped with everything you need to the smallest detail. There are mosquito nets on the windows.
There is a bar, ski rack, shared lounge. Nice terrace where you can dine and overlook the mountains. Daily cleaning service. For adults, there is a sauna and wellness services. For children - toys, children's channels and a children's pool. Bicycles are available for rent, and excursions with horseback riding in the mountains can be booked. Free Wi-Fi.
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* In the main photo is the Yeti House hotel.
