| close to a busy highway and flanked by pine forest, this low-key hotel is a minute's walk from the closest bus stop. there's a garden and a patio. upgraded rooms, some with balconies, add kettles, microwaves and/or wet bars. it's 5 km from the center of town and 30 km from boryspil international airport. family rooms with sofabeds sleep up to 4 people. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. parking and tour bookings are available, as is an airport or train station shuttle. unassuming, individually decorated rooms provide tvs, wi-fi and minifridges, as well as sitting areas
Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 49 min
Gorodetsky House (29 min)
Landmark Art Nouveau building & Presidential residence with a gallery and animal sculptures. St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery (28 min)
Site comprising of a cathedral, bell tower, refectory & gates, all built in Ukrainian Baroque style. Mariyinsky Palace (23 min)
Reconstructed Baroque palace & official residence of Ukraine's president, first completed in 1752. Kiev Pechersk Lavra (24 min)
Ornate religious buildings line this iconic monastic complex, known for its network of catacombs. The Ukrainian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War (19 min)
Vast war memorial sculpted by Vuchetych & a museum displaying exhibits about WWII in the Ukraine. St. Sophia's Cathedral (29 min)
Orthodox cathedral, founded in 1037, with monastic buildings, a gilt cupola, necropolis and museum. Independence Square (26 min)
Many political rallies have taken place in this historic central square with musical fountains. St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (32 min)
Neo-Byzantine cathedral with bright yellow facade, opening to a gold-accented fresco-lined interior. St. Andrew's Church (30 min)
Lavish 18th-century baroque church sitting on a hill overlooking one of Kiev's oldest neighborhoods. Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum (24 min)
Museum detailing the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, with audio-visual exhibits, photos & documents. Friendship of Nations Arch (27 min)
Huge rainbow-shaped arch with a riverfront deck built in 1982 to honor Russia & the Ukraine. The Motherland Monument (22 min)
Huge statue atop of the National Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Golden Gate (31 min)
1980s replica of 11th-century Golden Gate, the main fortified entrance to the medieval city. Hydropark (19 min)
Bustling urban beach with cafes, discos, boat rides, volleyball & other recreation options. Kiev Funicular (27 min)
Storied funicular along Volodymyrska Hill connecting the upper Old Town & lower Podil areas. | 
