Where is the best place to stay on the Solovetsky Islands? Rental prices

Let's find out where travelers can stay on the Solovetsky Islands for outdoor recreation, what prices for rental housing in the private sector and the best hotels to expect for the summer season, where to look for options for apartments, guest houses and other accommodation.

The Solovetsky Archipelago is a museum-reserve, in the center of which is the monastery of the same name. The history of the islands is so rich and varied that it will take several days to visit them. The best time to visit and relax is from 1.06 to 30.09 during the navigation period. At this time, a boat goes to the islands from the Kem railway station. During the rest of the year, you can take an air taxi from Arkhangelsk. The latter option is highly dependent on the weather.

In order to have a positive travel experience, it is worth choosing the right accommodation in advance, especially during the holiday season, offers without intermediaries are sold out very quickly. You can find out where to rent a hotel or an apartment on the Solovetsky Islands on the Booking.com website, here you can find excellent options from the owners at competitive prices.

For pilgrims, special information centers "Solovetskoye Podvorye" are organized in Moscow, Arkhangelsk and Kem. In these centers, you can not only get the necessary information, but also help in the form of housing and transport in case of unforeseen circumstances or bad weather.

Where to live in Solovki largely depends on your needs, opportunities and time of visit. Outside the summer season, prices decrease, but there are also fewer offers. You need to choose where it is better to rent a house on the Solovetsky Islands in a few months.

On Solovetsky Island there are several hostels, a couple of hotels, a camping and a tourist complex. There are hotels, mostly organized groups stay there. They are booked long before the season (it lasts 3 summer months). Many residents rent apartments for guests, but living conditions in them can be more than modest. Accommodation in tents is also possible. It is recommended to install them on the territory of camping or tourist centers.

It is convenient to eat in the refectory of the monastery. The food is delicious there, and the prices are low. As for the issue of accommodation, we recommend that you take a closer look at our selection further, based on personal experience of booking and positive feedback from tourists.

Hotels on Solovki for rest

• Guest House "Ostrovito Morushko", in the village of Solovetsky.

The cost of living in a "junior suite" room for 2 people is 9800 rubles. Buffet breakfast is included in the price. This is both the most expensive and the most comfortable hotel in the village. Atmospheric hotel. The windows overlook the Solovetsky Monastery and the lake. The hotel compares favorably with the design of the rooms and the interior. The impression that you are transported to the last century. At the same time, it is very clean and comfortable.

Divine breakfast in the hotel restaurant! The menu is very varied: porridge, cheese cakes, cold cuts, pies and pies. Lovely staff, warm welcome, homely atmosphere. In "Ostrovito Morushko" free internet is available, which is almost unattainable on the island. Good sauna on site. There are games and films for children. Children under 2 years old stay free of charge in baby cots. If we consider the best hotels for families with children, then this hotel is the most suitable place.

• Hotel "Solovetskaya Sloboda" 2 *, st. Zaozernaya 17A.

The cost of a suite for 4 people with breakfast is from 8500 rubles. The hotel is located at the walls of the Solovetsky Monastery. Inside there is a restaurant, bar and sauna. Wi - Fi throughout the hotel, but mobile communications work intermittently. But this problem is throughout the archipelago. Modern, clean rooms, light furniture, good plumbing. Private rooms have a spa bath.

The rooms are warm, regulated by batteries, and there is also a heater in the room. There is no problem with hot water. There is a conference and banquet hall, billiards room and luggage storage. Free access to the hotel around the clock. Solovki Airport can be reached on foot in 15 minutes, and Solovetsky Port - 20 minutes. Important! Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.

• Mini hostel "Litoral", st. Primorskaya 8.

The cost of a room for 3 people with a private bathroom is from 3200 rubles. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are available near the hotel. Bathrooms are separate from the rooms. The kitchen is equipped with a stove, electric kettle and microwave. Freshly renovated, cozy at home.

The hostel has a refrigerator, safe and washing machine. From the kitchen you can see the monastery and the fortress walls, walk to them no more than 2 minutes. Free shuttle service to the airport and pier is provided. The owner of the hostel meets guests right at the pier. The hotel offers bike rental. Allowed to stay with children. Payment only in cash.

Housing on the Solovetsky Islands in the private sector

Housing on Solovki in the private sector is provided by the residents of the village themselves. With them, it is possible and most expedient to rent for a long period, many go for discounts when paying for several months in advance.

If you have not taken care of accommodation in advance, then you can find out where to stay on the Solovetsky Islands in the private sector by contacting any resident of the village. In the event that they themselves cannot accommodate you, they will recommend someone from the neighbors. The cost of renting an apartment in the season - from 1000 rubles per person.

The best apartment options:

• Guest House "Solovki", st. Kovalev 1.

The cost of a room for three people is 3500 rubles. The cost of an American breakfast is 280 rubles. Monastic pier is 300 meters from the house, and about 1 kilometer to Tamarin pier. The beach is 3 minutes walk. From the rooms there is a view of the monastery and the green courtyard. Guests are provided with Internet access. Each room has a kettle and tea facilities.

The shared bathroom has underfloor heating and an additional heater. Shared kitchen. Soulful intelligent owners. You can stay with pets. There is a ticket office service. Bicycles can be rented directly at the house. Very good reviews from guests about this house.

• Mini hostel "Maeya"... St. Primorskaya 8, apt. 2.

The cost of living is from 2400 rubles for a double room. When placing up to 2 children on extra beds, 1000 rubles per day are paid. The house has cozy small rooms with wooden furniture and a view of the garden. The house is located in the center of the village next to the monastery. All rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and kettle, and some have a balcony.

The Internet works (for a fee). Shared bathroom and kitchen. There is everything you need, including a washing machine, fax and copier. The hostess is very friendly and helpful. Airport transfers can be arranged.

• Vacation home "Apartment", st. Zaozernaya.

The cost of living is from 3500 rubles for a room for three. For guests free Wi - Fi and parking. You can cook yourself in the kitchen. The house is suitable for guests with disabilities, because the whole house is on the ground floor. You can stay with pets free of charge. Children can stay with their parents without extra beds for free. Credit cards accepted.