Sanatoriums
Anapa
Anapa is a climatic and balneological resort in Russia. A favorite tourist destination is Anapa's city center, with its pedestrian Gorky Street, embankment, and Museum of Viticulture and Winemaking. Other important attractions include the Anapa Lighthouse, dolmens near the village of Varvarovka, the mud volcanoes of Golubitskaya Spit, and the well-maintained beaches of Maly Utrish. If you're looking for a place to eat in Anapa, you'll find many popular establishments near the fortress's Russian Gate. The city's restaurants serve southern cuisine, including Crimean pike perch, rapana, chicken kebabs, and rice dumplings. You can stay at the AZIMUT resort chain, where you'll be pleasantly surprised by the room rates.
Belokurikha
Belokurikha is one of the few climatic resorts in the Altai Krai, renowned for its unique microclimate that promotes physical recovery. TV presenters Tatyana Vedeneyeva and Yana Churikova, hockey player Vyacheslav Fetisov, and other famous Russians often come here. Belokurikha's main attractions include Mount Tserkovka, the Hermitage Garden, the Swan Sanctuary, and the Church of the Great Martyr Panteleimon. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Belokurikha, you'll find several establishments on Slavskogo Street. They serve Altai cuisine, including shulum (Altai soup), kurze (lentil soup with grains), pozy (Buryat dumplings), and khan (beef with potatoes and spices). You can relax and improve your health at the AZIMUT sanatorium in Belokurikha. Booking in advance will reduce the price.
Gelendzhik
Gelendzhik, with its 14-kilometer beach, is among the best resorts on the Black Sea coast. Tourists enjoy visiting the Zolotaya Bukhta and Begemot water parks, Safari Park, and the Valley of Lotuses, as well as climbing Parus Rock and Mount Markhot. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Gelendzhik, you'll find cafes and restaurants along the coastline. Be sure to try Black Sea cuisine, including shrimp, rapana, fried red mullet, and anchovy. You'll love the local Greek gyros and Black Sea shawarma. For your vacation, stay at the AZIMUT hotel in Gelendzhik.
Essentuki
Essentuki is a spa resort renowned for its therapeutic mineral waters for gastrointestinal and cardiovascular disorders. The town's landmarks include mineral water drinking pump rooms No. 4 and No. 17, the Upper and Lower Narzan Pavilions, the Cascade Spring pump room, and the Catherine Gallery. Nearby is Lermontov Park, designed in an English landscape style. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Essentuki, you'll find it near the Resort Park. Cafés and restaurants serve Russian and European cuisine. Relax at the AZIMIT spa resort chain in Essentuki, where you'll be pleasantly surprised by the room rates.
Zheleznovodsk
Zheleznovodsk is a small resort in the Caucasian Mineral Waters region, preserving the provincial architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries. Members of the Romanov imperial family, writers Anton Chekhov, Maxim Gorky, and Fyodor Dostoevsky, and composers Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov often vacationed here. Zheleznovodsk's main attractions include the Resort Park, Mashuksky Market, Lermontov Spring, Yermolov Baths, and Zheleznovodsk City Park. If you're looking for a place to eat in Zheleznovodsk, you'll find most of the popular establishments on Lenin Street. Signature appetizers include homemade ham, grated cucumber salad, caviar tartlets, and herb khachapuri. For relaxation and wellness, visit the AZIMUT sanatorium in Zheleznovodsk. Book in advance for a lower price.
Kirov
Kirov, formerly known as Vyatka, is a major industrial and cultural center. The city is renowned for its wooden architecture and unique churches built in the 18th and 19th centuries. The poet Yakov Polonsky, playwright Alexander Ostrovsky, and designer Pyotr Sukhoi lived and worked in Kirov. Kirov's main attractions include the Alexander Garden, the ensemble of churches of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, the Triumphal Arch, the Regional Museum of Local History, and the Transfiguration Cathedral. If you're looking for a place to eat in Kirov, you'll find most establishments on Lenin Street and Oktyabrsky Prospekt. They offer Udmurt cuisine, including pelmeni (dumplings), Perm shan'gi (stuffed meat), buckwheat pancakes, and kalya soup. You can relax and recuperate at the AZIMUT health resorts. Book in advance for lower prices.
Kislovodsk
Kislovodsk is one of Russia's most famous resorts, a favorite vacation spot for Russian writers Anton Chekhov, Mikhail Lermontov, Leo Tolstoy, and Nikolai Nekrasov. Kislovodsk's most famous attractions include the Spa Park, the Valley of Roses, the Horseshoe of Narzan Baths, the Sernovodsk Iron Spring, and the Castle of Treachery and Love. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Kislovodsk, most establishments can be found near mineral water springs. Kislovodsk restaurants offer Russian and Caucasian cuisine, including khachapuri, kharcho, shashlik, chicken tabaka, satsivi, chakhokhbili, dolma, kharcho soup, and lamb dishes. Relax and rejuvenate at the AZIMIT sanatorium chain in Kislovodsk. Book early to enjoy affordable rates.
Liski
Liski is a quiet town in the Voronezh Region, boasting preserved 19th-century architecture. Among Liski's natives are singer Natalia Senchukova, actress Olga Arntgolts, and singer Valery Leontyev. Town landmarks include the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, the Church of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk, and the Local History Museum. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Liski, you'll find several establishments on Kommunisticheskaya Street. Restaurants in the Voronezh Region typically offer Russian cuisine: shchi (cabbage soup), ukha (fish soup), vinaigrette (salad salad), potato casseroles, wheat pancakes with molasses, and cabbage pies. For relaxation and wellness, visit the AZIMUT sanatorium in Liski. Book in advance for lower prices.
Nalchik
Nalchik is famous for its mineral springs and spas. Tourists should visit the Nalchik River Embankment, the Botanical Garden, the dolmens, the Elbrus ski resort, and the Resort Park. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Nalchik, highly rated cafes and restaurants are located in the city center. They serve Caucasian cuisine, including khachapuri, shashlik, Ossetian pies, lagman, mamalyga, and dolma. Among the signature appetizers, we recommend suluguni cheese, fresh lavash, adjika, and homemade sausage. For relaxation, you can stay at a hotel or resort in the AZIMUT chain in Nalchik.
Saratov
Saratov is located on the banks of the Volga River and is one of the oldest cities in the Volga region, founded in the 16th century. Among the city's main attractions are the Cosmonauts' Embankment, the Radishchev Museum of Art, the N.G. Chernyshevsky Drama Theater, and the planetarium. Anton Chekhov, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin all visited Saratov. If you're looking for a place to eat in Saratov, the best cafes and restaurants are in the city center. They serve fish soup, fish pies, and nightshade cake. Book a room at an AZIMUT hotel in Saratov. If you book in advance, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the prices.
Svetlogorsk
Svetlogorsk is a resort in the Kaliningrad region, renowned for its German Romantic and Swiss chalet-style architecture. Soviet writers and artists, including Maxim Gorky, Leonid Andreyev, and Ilya Repin, have vacationed in Svetlogorsk at various times. The city's main attractions include Korolevskiy Prospekt, the embankment with its pier, the Catholic Church of St. Elizabeth, Rytsarskiy Lane, a wooden lighthouse gazebo, and a late 19th-century German pharmacy. If you're looking for a place to eat in Svetlogorsk, many popular establishments can be found near Lenin Street. Cafés and restaurants offer German and Baltic cuisine, including amber klops, German sausages, anchovies, and German cinnamon strudel. For relaxation and wellness, stay at the AZIMUT resort in Svetlogorsk. You'll be pleasantly surprised by the room rates.
Sergiev Posad
Sergiev Posad is the spiritual center of the Russian Orthodox Church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tsar Ivan the Terrible, Emperor Peter I, and metropolitans of the Russian Orthodox Church all stayed in Sergiev Posad. Among the main attractions in Sergiev Posad are the Toy Museum, the Museum of Russian Delicacies, the Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary and the Church of the Sign, and Assumption Square. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Sergiev Posad, you'll find several cafes and restaurants on Karl Marx Street. They serve rasstegai (stewed meat pies), traditional monastic Lenten dishes, and donuts. For a healthy stay, choose the AZIMUT sanatorium in Sergiev Posad. Booking in advance will reduce the price.
Sochi
Sochi is located in a subtropical region of Russia, so palm trees, magnolias, oleanders, and cypresses thrive here. It has hosted numerous summits attended by President Vladimir Putin and his foreign counterparts. Sochi has many attractions, but tourists come here to see the Olympic Park, Lazarevsky Arboretum, Adler Water Park, Stalin's dacha, and the Vorontsov Caves. If you're looking for a place to eat in Sochi, head to the waterfront. Many cafes and restaurants are located here. Resort establishments serve Russian, Caucasian, and Mediterranean cuisine. You can relax and improve your health at one of the AZIMUT resorts in Sochi. Prices vary by room category, from economy to VIP.
Tuapse
Tuapse is one of the most important ports on the Black Sea. The city is known for its magnificent beaches and favorable climate. Among the attractions in Tuapse are the Primorsky Park, the Rufabgo and Psakho waterfalls, the Chudo-Grotto cave, and the Pushkin Embankment. Unique natural areas are located nearby, including the Semiglavny Kamen ridge and the Lagonaki plateau. If you're looking for somewhere to eat in Tuapse, you'll find many establishments near Primorsky Boulevard and Marshal Zhukov Street. Restaurants typically serve Black Sea cuisine, including fish (pike-perch, mullet, red mullet), rapana, and shellfish. You can stay at the AZIMUT resort chain in Tuapse. Room rates are affordable.
Shadrinsk
Shadrinsk is a district town in the Kurgan Region, home to preserved wooden houses from the merchant period. Its history is closely linked to the writer Pavel Bazhov, author of the fairy tales "The Mistress of the Copper Mountain" and "The Malachite Box." Shadrinsk's main attractions include the Local History Museum, a monument to Pavel Bazhov, the wooden Church of the Ascension, a fire tower, the St. Nicholas Chapel, and the Art-Shadrinsk historical and ethnographic complex. If you're looking for a place to eat in Shadrinsk, you'll find several establishments on Sverdlova Street, including a classic Soviet canteen, a pancake house, and an Italian restaurant. For relaxation and wellness, visit the AZIMUT sanatorium in Shadrinsk. Booking in advance will reduce the price.
