Russian cities with the best hotels are named

Kaliningrad was on the list of Russian cities with the best hotels. This follows from the data of the travel planning service OneTwoTrip, which were reviewed by Izvestia on December 15. The experts analyzed the ratings that tourists gave to the objects of accommodation during trips in 2024.

The highest rating by the end of 2024 was given to accommodation facilities in Kaliningrad: the average score of hotels in the city amounted to 9.29 out of 10. The second place was taken by Esto-Sadok, whose hotels received a score of 9.15, and Zelenogradsk closed the top three with 9.10. Smolensk (8.97), Pskov (8.95), Izhevsk (8.91), Veliky Novgorod (8.90), Stavropol (8.89), Vladikavkaz (8.84) and Pyatigorsk (8.76) were also in the top 10 cities with the best hotels, according to Russians.

Abroad, according to travelers, the most excellent hotels are in Samarkand: the average score of accommodation facilities in the popular tourist city of Uzbekistan was 8.91 out of 10. There are also many good hotels in Tbilisi (8.88) and Belgrade (8.79). In addition, the top ten cities with the best hotels are Bishkek (8.75), Yerevan (8.72), Tashkent (8.63), Batumi (8.62), Minsk (8.56), Ubud (8.54) and Nha Trang (8.52).

For tomorrow's tourists: where to go economically during the New Year holidays

There are few free seats left, but they are still available, aggregators note

The list of budget travel destinations for New Year vacations includes Astrakhan, Ryazan, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan, cities of the Golden Ring (Yaroslavl, Vladimir, Kostroma), as well as Tula, Tver, Nizhny Novgorod, Vladikavkaz. This follows from the data of the National tour operator Alean. According to experts, short four-day tours for two people with a New Year's Eve night in these domestic destinations will cost up to Br30 thousand.