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Vladivostok

Vladivostok is a sea port situated on Golden Horn Bay of Zaliv Petra Velikogo or Peter the Great Bay, an inlet of the Sea of Japan. Vladivostok is the terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Russia's major Pacific seaport, and the main base of the Russian Pacific fleet. The city was founded in 1860 as a defense post and now has a population of 648000. Industries in Vladivostok include shipbuilding, zinc and copper smelting, and the manufacture of forest products, processed food, and machinery. Shipbuilding and ship repairing, and manufacture of mining equipment are also well developed. There are universities and the Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Vladivostok. If you are going to visit Vladivostok you are welcome to use the booking system of Academservice, where you can choose a hotel in Vladivostok and book a room on-line. Booking a hotel in Vladivostok you should consider the following Vladivostok Airport. Vladivostok International Airport is located 44 km away from the city, not far from Artyom town. There are two airdromes at the airport: Knevichi (the main one) and Ozernye Klyuchi (used by local flying clubs). You can get from Vladivostok Airport to central hotels of Vladivostok directly by bus, which runs from the airport to the bus terminal of Vladivostok. It will take about 40 minutes. You can also use the route passing through Artyom town. A bus for Artyom runs every 5 minutes, and there you can change for an electric train, which arrives at Vladivostok railway terminal. Vladivostok railway terminal. Vladivostok railway terminal is located downtown, at Privokzalnaya square. The railway station of Vladivostok is connected with the sea terminal by a footbridge - a viaduct. The central telegraph office, a multilevel parking, Arsenyev Museum are all located a few steps away from both terminals. Two buildings of the AZIMUT Hotel - the Amur Bay building and the Vladivostok building - are the closest hotels to the railway station. The central embankment, one of the popular recreation areas of the city, is located within 10 minutes walking distance from the station. The embankment offers a lot of shops and cafes, the Oceanarium, the Dolphinarium, and the Okean movie theatre. Vladivostok bus terminal. Vladivostok bus terminal is located north of the city centre, at Russkaya street, in Vtoraya Rechka district. The 3-star Gavan Hotel stands a few steps away. Vladivostok Fortress, fort 7 is located close to the hotel. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre from the bus terminal by car. In order not to get stuck in a traffic jam you can either use a local train from Vladivostok railway station to reach the bus terminal or book a hotel next to the bus terminal. Vladivostok sea terminal. Vladivostok sea terminal is located next to the railway station, in the Golden Horn bay. The 4-star Hyundai Hotel stands several blocks from the sea terminal. Antonina Nezhdanova and Rus motor ships link Vladivostok and Japan, and ferry boats run from Vladivostok to South Korea. Powerboats bound for Russky island, Popov island, Peschany peninsula and others depart from pier 37. The scene by the sea terminal often hosts local festive events and concerts. Vladivostok downtown. Vladivostok downtown includes districts around Svetlanskaya and Aleutskaya streets, Oktyabrsky and Partizansky avenues. The 4-star Versailles Hotel is located downtown, at Svetlanskaya street. The Affairs Management Department of the President of the Russian Federation is overby. Primorsky region Administration Office, Ukrainian Consulate, VTB Bank, Vladivostok Department Store, built in the late 19th century in German art nouveau style, Gorky Drama Theatre are all located a little farther along Svetlanskaya street. The Dinamo Stadium and Arsenyev Museum are a short distance away from the hotel. A Fresh Plaza, a new business complex occupying a 14-storeyed building, stands at 17 Okeansky avenue, facing the City Administration Office. A funicular railway is located not far from the city centre, on the slope of Orlinaya hill. There is a local pedestrian Arbat street in Vladivostok city centre - Admiral Fokin street, located in the famous Millionka district, the former Chinatown.