Surely everyone has moments in life when they need to spend the night somewhere, but money is catastrophically short of money. It is for such cases that the Sevastopol Hotel is in Moscow (the market, as the townspeople call it). In fact, this is a huge hotel that has existed here since Soviet times and consists of four buildings. Two of them are almost completely marketed, that is, all 16 floors are occupied by shopping boutiques and chambers. But the other two, separate buildings, are only partially occupied by boutiques, the rest makes it possible to rent a decent room at a price of 2000 rubles. per day.
A bit of history
In fact, this huge building is a gift of a bygone era. It was built on the eve of the Olympics-80 of the last century, as an influx of tourists was expected in the city. However, the Soviet era has sunk into oblivion, and the huge gray hotel has ceased to justify its content. All new, fashionable and comfortable hotels opened in Moscow, so very soon she found another application, as a result of which the Sevastopol Hotel became noisy and visited again. The market that opened in it became known to the whole city, since you can buy absolutely everything here.
How to get there
In the south of Moscow is located this huge hotel called the Sevastopol Hotel. The market located within its walls is also convenient for visitors because it is very easy to get to it. Within walking distance of the metro station "Kakhovskaya" and "Sevastopol", and they are very easy to get from the center of the capital in about 30 minutes. If you flew to Moscow for a short while, you can visit this wonderful market and buy souvenirs. The airports of Vnukovo and Domodedovo are 30 minutes from the hotel complex, so it’s quite possible to catch a shopping trip instead of waiting at the airport.
The exact address
If you find yourself in an unfamiliar city, it is much easier to take a taxi. And it doesn’t matter at all what you name the destination, the Sevastopol Hotel, the market — they will understand you correctly. However, if you decide to travel around the city on your own, you will definitely need a navigator or at least a map. Modern technology allows you not to get lost even in an unfamiliar metropolis. In this case, you need to know as accurately as possible where the Sevastopol Hotel (market) is located. Address: Bolshaya Yushunskaya, house 1a - but which of the four buildings you need - depends on what you want to find. You can really get lost here, so first answer the question, is your goal in a hotel room or shopping?
Cozy hotel
So, if you decide to stay for the night or just for a few hours, then choose one of two separate buildings - Classic and Modern. At the same time they can accommodate up to 500 visitors, so we can say that there are always free rooms here.
If you like a bright design and colorful interiors, then we suggest you visit the Modern building. In 2014, it was completely renovated, and now it offers its guests stylish and modern rooms that everyone will like. All rooms are equipped with a TV, telephone, fridge and kettle. Each room has a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Upon check-in, each guest is provided with a bottle of water.
In April 2015, a new restaurant was opened here, where breakfast is served according to the "buffet" system. Lunch and dinner are also available. The cost of comfortable rooms with breakfast included starts from 4500 rubles.
However, more often Muscovites and visitors come here just to shop. Therefore, let's take a little time to describe the market.
Trading Pavilions
When you get here for the first time, you must adhere to a clear plan, otherwise it is very easy to get lost in countless boutiques. Not without reason experienced residents of the capital give their advice to beginners who do not yet know what the Sevastopol Hotel (market) is like. How to get there, we already told, now a little about the order of passage of the trading floors. It is best to immediately go to the very top, and then gradually go down. This is really a very unusual place where you can buy a huge amount of useful things at home for modest money for Moscow. Shopping malls occupy all floors, on each of them you will find a huge number of small pavilions that sell various useful little things.
Assortment and prices
First of all, there are a lot of gift souvenirs here. Due to the abundance of brilliant, vibrant goods, it simply ripples in the eyes. No wonder many people know this place is completely different from what it is officially called - the Sevastopol Hotel. The Indian market is its second name. Here you can buy jewelry and accessories for their creation, hookahs and tobacco of various brands. In addition, residents of the capital come here for school supplies, umbrellas and watches, clothes and cosmetics. Other boutiques have a huge selection of perfumes and cosmetics, fancy dress, a variety of souvenirs and wood products.
Prices are very encouraging. In most cases, they are the lowest in Moscow, and you can even bargain. By the way, many of the local sellers are Indians, which once again emphasizes the popular name of the market.
Market features
First of all, it is its size. In addition, keep in mind that Indians trade quite strangely, prices in neighboring boutiques can vary greatly, so you must bargain. If you are good at doing this, then you can bring down the price of thirty percent. Today the Sevastopol Hotel is experiencing considerable popularity.
The market, reviews of which are generally positive, offers you a large assortment of a wide variety of goods, and at the same time at reasonable prices. And today, beautiful billboards hung around that indicate where what goods can be found. A variety of jewelry and exotic outfits are especially in demand. And if you want to try something new, then you will find a boutique with a huge selection of spices, exotic food and various interesting souvenirs. Judging by the reviews, this place is really interesting if you have a craving for interesting little things, a lot of free time, and you want to save your family budget.