| sophia's cathedral and a 14-minute walk from the shops on khreshchatyk street. the warmly decorated rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and minibars, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. a 6-minute walk from the nearest subway stop, this casual budget hotel is a 12-minute walk from st. upgraded rooms add living areas with pull-out sofas. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. complimentary amenities include parking and in-room breakfast
Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 32 min
Friendship of Nations Arch (8 min)
Huge rainbow-shaped arch with a riverfront deck built in 1982 to honor Russia & the Ukraine. Independence Square (9 min)
Many political rallies have taken place in this historic central square with musical fountains. The Motherland Monument (17 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. Gorodetsky House (17 min)
Landmark Art Nouveau building & Presidential residence with a gallery and animal sculptures. National Opera of Ukraine (9 min)
Opera house, ballet, theatre, and opera Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum (11 min)
Museum detailing the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, with audio-visual exhibits, photos & documents. Kiev Pechersk Lavra (13 min)
Ornate religious buildings line this iconic monastic complex, known for its network of catacombs. St. Sophia's Cathedral (4 min)
Orthodox cathedral, founded in 1037, with monastic buildings, a gilt cupola, necropolis and museum. St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (15 min)
Neo-Byzantine cathedral with bright yellow facade, opening to a gold-accented fresco-lined interior. Mariyinsky Palace (8 min)
Reconstructed Baroque palace & official residence of Ukraine's president, first completed in 1752. Park Landscape Alley (10 min)
Charming public park showcasing offbeat local artwork, including abstract sculptures & mosaics. Golden Gate (5 min)
1980s replica of 11th-century Golden Gate, the main fortified entrance to the medieval city. Kiev Funicular (12 min)
Storied funicular along Volodymyrska Hill connecting the upper Old Town & lower Podil areas. St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery (9 min)
Site comprising of a cathedral, bell tower, refectory & gates, all built in Ukrainian Baroque style. | 
