| across from the odessa national academic theater of opera and ballet, this polished hotel in a 1905 building is 7 minutes on foot from the iconic potemkin stairs and a 13-minute stroll from odesa-port train station. breakfast is complimentary. there's an elegant restaurant with an art deco vibe. other amenities include a meeting room, a gym, and a spa with a sauna, a hammam and an indoor pool. room service is available 24/7. suites, some with balconies, add separate living rooms. relaxed, warmly furnished rooms provide complimentary wi-fi, as well as flat-screen tvs, minibars and safes. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
Odessa International Airport 27 min
City Garden (8 min)
Old-fashioned park with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a fountain, rotunda & bronze statues. Odesa Archeological Museum (3 min)
Stately archaeology museum with regional artifacts, a gold & silver treasury & Egyptian mummies. Odesʹkyy Delʹfinariy Nemo (16 min)
Aquarium where visitors can interact with the dolphins, including dolphin therapy for kids. Park Tarasa Shevchenka (14 min)
Landscaped park featuring monuments to Taras Shevchenko & Alexander II, plus sports facilities. Lanzheron (16 min)
Summertime draws crowds to this oceanside beach with a sizable stretch of sand & nearby cafes. Potemkin Stairs (5 min)
Formal entrance to city from sea, most famous for featuring in the silent film Battleship Potemkin. Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (14 min)
Monumental Russian Orthodox cathedral dating from 1808, restored after being destroyed by Stalin. Vorontsov Lighthouse (12 min)
Constructed in 1955, this landmark 89-ft. lighthouse has a distinctive red top. Odesa Fine Arts Museum (17 min)
Works by mainly Ukrainian & Russian artists on display in the elegant Potocki Palace. Vorontsov Palace (9 min)
Palace & colonnade built in the 19th century for Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov. Privoz Market (12 min)
Sprawling market dating back to 1827 selling fresh produce, secondhand goods & cheap clothing. Statue of the Duc de Richelieu (5 min)
Bronze statue in a city square depicting the historic governor-general Duke of Richelieu in a toga. Monument to Catherine II (4 min)
Monument in an imposing square, dedicated to the Russian czarina who founded Odessa in 1794. Arcadia Beach (27 min)
Famous holiday resort & beach featuring water slides, with nightclubs & a health resort nearby. Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art (6 min)
Museum displaying paintings & sculptures from European artists in a 19th-century palace. | 
