| pets are allowed. secured parking is offered. laptop rentals and personal drivers are available for a fee. a 3-minute walk from maidan nezalezhnosti (central square), this unpretentious hotel is also an 11-minute walk from saint sophia's cathedral. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. casual rooms with contemporary accents feature minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers, as well as flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi. studios provide kitchenettes and sofabeds, while the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments also come with separate living rooms. some suites add whirlpool tubs, balconies and/or saunas
Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 33 min
Gorodetsky House (15 min)
Landmark Art Nouveau building & Presidential residence with a gallery and animal sculptures. Friendship of Nations Arch (15 min)
Huge rainbow-shaped arch with a riverfront deck built in 1982 to honor Russia & the Ukraine. Kiev Funicular (8 min)
Storied funicular along Volodymyrska Hill connecting the upper Old Town & lower Podil areas. Golden Gate (13 min)
1980s replica of 11th-century Golden Gate, the main fortified entrance to the medieval city. St. Andrew's Church (11 min)
Lavish 18th-century baroque church sitting on a hill overlooking one of Kiev's oldest neighborhoods. Independence Square (4 min)
Many political rallies have taken place in this historic central square with musical fountains. Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum (10 min)
Museum detailing the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, with audio-visual exhibits, photos & documents. St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery (5 min)
Site comprising of a cathedral, bell tower, refectory & gates, all built in Ukrainian Baroque style. Mariyinsky Palace (3 min)
Reconstructed Baroque palace & official residence of Ukraine's president, first completed in 1752. St. Sophia's Cathedral (6 min)
Orthodox cathedral, founded in 1037, with monastic buildings, a gilt cupola, necropolis and museum. National Opera of Ukraine (17 min)
Opera house, ballet, theatre, and opera Park Landscape Alley (6 min)
Charming public park showcasing offbeat local artwork, including abstract sculptures & mosaics. St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (6 min)
Neo-Byzantine cathedral with bright yellow facade, opening to a gold-accented fresco-lined interior. Kiev Pechersk Lavra (9 min)
Ornate religious buildings line this iconic monastic complex, known for its network of catacombs. The Motherland Monument (13 min)
Huge statue atop of the National Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. | 
