free perks include a breakfast buffet and parking. children aged 5 and under stay at no charge in a parent's bed. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. set in a modern building on an understated city center street, this laid-back hotel is a 7-minute walk from the central republic square and 3 km from the yerevan cascade, with its fountains and landscaped gardens. suites sleeping up to 4 people add living areas and extra bedrooms. relaxed rooms come with free wi-fi, plus minibars, tea and coffeemakers, and flat-screen tvs. other amenities consist of a lobby bar, a seasonal terrace cafe and an informal restaurant. a business center is available 24/7 Zvartnots International Airport 31 min
Matenadaran (13 min) Scientific research institute exhibiting many of its rare manuscripts, parchments & books. Sergei Paradjanov Museum (8 min) House museum featuring screenplays, artwork, drawings & other works of famed Armenian director. Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex (10 min) Architecturally notable building with educational exhibits on the Armenian Genocide & guided tours. Victory Park (11 min) Storied urban woodland with an amusement park, a lake & the Mother Armenia monument/military museum. Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral (9 min) Consecrated in 2001, this is the largest Armenian Apostolic cathedral in the world. Vernissage (9 min) Souvenirs, antiques & local foods are among the finds at this well-known open-air street market. Mother Armenia monument (14 min) This 22m-tall copper statue of Mother Armenia stands on a towering basalt pedestal with a museum. National Gallery of Armenia (9 min) Stately art museum with ancient & modern pieces from Armenian, European, Russian & Asian artists. History Museum Of Armenia (8 min) Well-known museum with a large collection of archeological finds, from bronze items to chariots. Erebuni Fortress (16 min) 782 BCE fortress complex on a hill, with cuneiform inscriptions, plus artifact-filled museum. Armenian Opera Theatre (20 min) 2 halls compose this stately, circular opera house opened in 1933 & hosting regular concerts. Blue Mosque (13 min) Mosque from the mid-1700s featuring a turquoise & yellow tiled dome & a tranquil garden. Republic Square (7 min) Grand city square with fountains, once known as Lenin Square, used for public events & celebrations. Cascade Complex (14 min) Cascading series of stairs, landscaped gardens, fountains & sculptures, home to an arts center. Cafesjian Center for the Arts (10 min) Galleries with exhibitions of modern & contemporary Armenian art, with a sculpture garden & store. |