Iskra is a boarding house that is not in vain called the most famous and probably the oldest health resort in Pyatigorsk. It was built in 1968, but regularly undergoes major repairs for the convenience of tourists. This is a recreation center that combines high-quality hotel service with the medical services of a sanatorium and a resort clinic. It is two hundred meters from the famous mineral waters of Pyatigorsk. The boarding house accepts vacationers all year round, and tourists are happy to come here. In order to get better here, you need to have not only a passport from your documents, but also a copy of the medical policy. Rest, treatment, stress relief - these are the reasons why this recreation center has become so popular. Yes, and for children there are many services.
Where is it and how to get there
Iskra is a boarding house that has well-deserved fame due to its location. It has already been said that very close to it are mineral springs with a drinking gallery. In addition, precisely because this base was one of the first to be opened in these places, it is located almost in the center of Pyatigorsk, in its historical and resort part. Not far from this boarding house is the Musical Comedy Theater. Nearby is the Radon Hospital and the most famous park - "Flower Garden". Two hundred meters separate the boarding house from Lermontovsky Square. The recreation park is also very close. Five kilometers to the city's railway station from the boarding house, and 20 to the Mineralnye Vody airport. In connection with this, the administration often arranges a shuttle service for vacationers. If you get on your own, then from the Pyatigorsk railway station to the boarding house, bus 1 and trams 1, 3 and 5 go to the Tsvetnik stop. From the airport to the station can be reached by train.
Rooms
Iskra is a boarding house that can accommodate two hundred and fifty vacationers at the same time. And more than seven hundred people can be treated there. Children are accommodated in a boarding house from the age of four. All rooms have balconies, most have refrigerators and televisions. Bathrooms are stocked daily with cosmetics and bath amenities. The rooms have heating, they are also air-conditioned. The most budget room is a double “Economy”. A little more expensive - "Standard". There is already a refrigerator and a TV. Two-room rooms additionally have a set of upholstered furniture and a dining table. The windows often offer stunning views of the city and the main cathedral.
Food, service
As a rule, such a service is not included in the ticket, but you can pay for it separately. Boarding house "Iskra" offers a comprehensive, three meals a day. In addition to the dining room, there is a cafe where you can order à la carte dishes, including diet ones. They cook deliciously. There is also a bar with a variety of drinks, with and without alcohol. But recently, you can buy packages with food like "all inclusive." On the territory of the recreation center he catches a free Wi-Fi (in the lobby). On the ground floor there is a branch of Sberbank. There is parking for guests' cars. The reception is open around the clock. From sports activities you can play table tennis and volleyball, as well as work out in the gym. The guesthouse also has a mini market and gift shop. Laundry, hairdresser, beauty salon are open. In the evenings, vacationers can sing karaoke. Iskra is a boarding house where vacationers can replenish their knowledge of the surrounding nature. It organizes many excursions to interesting places in the Caucasus Mountains, including Elbrus, Dombay, Arkhyz, and Mount Mashuk.
Medical services
Pension (with treatment) "Spark" is a multidisciplinary. This means that it takes people with a whole “bouquet” of diseases to health. It treats disorders of the nervous and digestive systems, helps those who have problems with the musculoskeletal system. Those who want to get rid of various troubles associated with gynecology and urology, poor functioning of the lungs and respiratory organs, varicose veins, thrombophlebitis also go to Iskra. The boarding house is famous for the fact that during ultrasound, electrocardiographic and other studies, the most innovative scientific achievements are used here. For the treatment of vacationers, several programs have been developed: general therapeutic, standard and wellness. They differ in the number and duration of the procedures. Mineral water treatment is carried out. Physiotherapeutic procedures are also popular, in particular, massages. There is also a special children's section.
Prices
Three meals a day at this base cost 650 rubles per person per day. The cost of living starts from 2100 p. per room (out of season). Treatment is not included in this price and is paid separately. But some tour operators also offer an all-inclusive package with wellness programs, which include standard procedures. For everything else, you have to pay extra separately.
Pension Iskra: reviews
Tourists write that it is clean, decently, cleaned every day. Beautiful and well-groomed territory, and many places in order to do photo shoots. The staff is good, the administration most often is sensitive to the requests of vacationers. The procedures help a lot, there are only complaints that there are not so many of them in the package of vouchers. Vacationers write that they would love to come here again. Pyatigorsk is a beautiful, interesting city, it is good to walk and spend free time there. Excursions and guided walks are also at a high level. Vacationers usually choose the Iskra boarding house (they post a photo of it as an illustration of their reviews) for their convenient location in the city center and fairly reasonable prices for trips.