| functional single-sex dorms feature free wi-fi and reading lights. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. private rooms add tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have sofabeds. there's a laid-back tv lounge. on a street with a tree-lined median, this casual hostel is a 6-minute walk from ukrainian national chornobyl museum, 5 km from blockbuster entertainment center and 10 km from kyiv international airport. bike rentals and airport transfers (fee) are available
Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 29 min
Park Landscape Alley (13 min)
Charming public park showcasing offbeat local artwork, including abstract sculptures & mosaics. Kiev Funicular (13 min)
Storied funicular along Volodymyrska Hill connecting the upper Old Town & lower Podil areas. St. Sophia's Cathedral (11 min)
Orthodox cathedral, founded in 1037, with monastic buildings, a gilt cupola, necropolis and museum. St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery (10 min)
Site comprising of a cathedral, bell tower, refectory & gates, all built in Ukrainian Baroque style. Gorodetsky House (15 min)
Landmark Art Nouveau building & Presidential residence with a gallery and animal sculptures. Friendship of Nations Arch (11 min)
Huge rainbow-shaped arch with a riverfront deck built in 1982 to honor Russia & the Ukraine. Independence Square (8 min)
Many political rallies have taken place in this historic central square with musical fountains. Kiev Pechersk Lavra (14 min)
Ornate religious buildings line this iconic monastic complex, known for its network of catacombs. Mariyinsky Palace (10 min)
Reconstructed Baroque palace & official residence of Ukraine's president, first completed in 1752. The Motherland Monument (12 min)
Huge statue atop of the National Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. St. Andrew's Church (12 min)
Lavish 18th-century baroque church sitting on a hill overlooking one of Kiev's oldest neighborhoods. National Opera of Ukraine (12 min)
Opera house, ballet, theatre, and opera Golden Gate (12 min)
1980s replica of 11th-century Golden Gate, the main fortified entrance to the medieval city. Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum (4 min)
Museum detailing the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, with audio-visual exhibits, photos & documents. St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (13 min)
Neo-Byzantine cathedral with bright yellow facade, opening to a gold-accented fresco-lined interior. | 
