Must-see hotels in Lake Baikal

  • Monetny Dvor

    Lake Baikal

    Timber-built 24-bed guesthouse with rooms in a main building and three two-storey cottages. Cycle hire available.

  • Ryzhaya Sova

    Lake Baikal

    A friendly guesthouse with splendid views of Khamar-Daban mountains.

  • Hotel Mayak

    Listvyanka

    There were once (now mothballed) plans to transform Listvyanka and other villages on the shores of Lake Baikal into purpose-built resorts with plasticky…

  • Turbaza Pik Cherskogo

    Lake Baikal

    For the brave and intrepid who have made it all the way to the top of Chersky Peak, spartan dorms equipped with a gas cooker are available as an…

  • Arshansky Bor

    Lake Baikal

    This unmarked pink building was the best budget choice in Arshan at the time of research. Rooms are dim and spartan, and facilities display the pressures…

  • Pensionat Vershina

    Lake Baikal

    Located near the Sayany Spa, this purpose-built two-storey guesthouse has cosy timber rooms with shared showers, free banya and a small cafe.

  • Sofiya Hotel

    Lake Baikal

    This Western-standard hotel boasts a lakeside location right beside a beautifully renovated monastery.

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