Among the vast Siberian forests, on the shore of the reservoir that feeds Novosibirsk, half an hour from the center of this unofficial capital of Siberia is the world-famous scientific enclave - Akademgorodok. With the light hand of the initiator of its creation, Academician Lavrentyev, his location was subsequently acclaimed as the Golden Valley. However, the topic of this article is the modernized comfortable hotel of the same name, favorably located within the Akademgorodok.
The Zolotaya Dolina Hotel (Novosibirsk) has been familiar to many scientists visiting the Academgorodok for many years. They note the renovation carried out in it since 2014, the improvement of living conditions. Working in the daytime in the laboratories, conducting research with colleagues, scientists will return to their cozy rooms in the evening, preparing in comfort for the next working day.
Location
Ideal for the people of science, who were sent to Akademgorodok, the Golden Valley Hotel (Novosibirsk) was built. The photo of her only building contains an image of a modernized standard eight-story building, on the ground floor of which there is a restaurant with a lounge. Some get to her from Tolmachevo airport by taxi, others from the city from Karl Marx Square by shuttle bus number 1015, and others from the railway station by bus number 8.
Within walking distance from the hotel are the main research institutes: thermal physics, inorganic chemistry, catalysis, organic chemistry, nuclear physics, computer systems, computational mathematics, computer technology, cytology and genetics, chemical biology and fundamental medicine, cell and molecular biology, geophysics and oil and gas biology, agricultural chemistry and soil science, electrometry and automation, applied and theoretical mechanics.
Near the hotel there is a shopping center. 27 km - State Scientific Library of Russia. The Novosibirsk State Opera and Ballet Theater is 29 km away.
Briefly about ecology
It is Akademgorodok, where the hotel under consideration is located, is the most environmentally friendly area of โโthe capital of Siberia. Therefore, guests of Novosibirsk, who monitor their health, try to settle in the hotels of the scientific town. It rarely happens when a relict forest adjoins the city line, when the alluring expanses of the Ob reservoir lie nearby. In summer, there is a water park and a yacht club. In winter, vacationers are greeted by the famous ski resort.
Those living in the Siberian scientific enclave do not feel themselves on the periphery: a developed transport network connects Akademgorodok with the infrastructure of the rest of Novosibirsk, which has a truly developed leisure industry.
Contacts
Legally, at Novosibirsk, Akademika Lavrentyev Avenue, in fact - at a different address (Novosibirsk, Ilyich St., 10) is the hotel "Golden Valley" (Novosibirsk). Contact phone numbers can be found on the official website.
It is not particularly difficult to book a room in this hotel, guaranteeing a good price / quality ratio. The hotelโs corporate website can be found on the Internet. On the left side of its main page is a panel for booking rooms. After entering the dates of entry and departure and determining the number, the potential customer is determined by the amount of payment. The payment section on the same site opens immediately after booking with the appropriate button redirecting to the payment gateway of Sberbank of Russia. The receipt printed at the same time is an official document.
Scientific institutions also use another type of reservation, traditional. Private correspondence with a hotel is usually carried out by private individuals through the Golden Valley address box. A guarantee letter is sent, and then the arriving employee pays in cash or by card at the hotel cash desk.
For legal entities, additional contacts are also offered. Note that also through the phones of the directorate (management apparatus) and the reservation department, the Golden Valley Hotel (Novosibirsk) communicates with other legal entities and potential customers. These contacts are carried out according to the numbers indicated on the official website.
Reviews: hotel at Akademgorodok
A budget-type hotel, judging by the reviews of its guests, is in full compliance with the requests of scientists sent to Akademgorodok. By reading such reviews, one can sense a tendency for the systematic work of the administration, as already mentioned. Those visitors who have already been here several times a year note a dynamic improvement - from year to year - of living conditions.
We list the most often deserved hotel "Golden Valley" (Novosibirsk) reviews:
- convenient location;
- good reception work;
- diligent and polite staff;
- tasty and hearty breakfast;
- The hotel is kept clean.
Services
The comfort of any hotel establishment is determined by the quality of its services. Hotel "Golden Valley" (Novosibirsk) on the company website presents a list and tariffs of services provided, among the latter:
- use of the Internet center;
- issuance of video recorder, projector, flipchart;
- use of the conference hall, halls of the 6th and 7th floors (each capacity is 20 people);
- facsimile, international and long-distance communication services;
- providing a hotel computer network for negotiations;
- printing, photocopying;
- storage of baggage, documents and valuables;
- billiards.
As can be seen from the list above, the services are determined by the main contingent of guests - business travelers who have been staying at the hotel for a short time, that is, within a week.
Rooms
The Zolotaya Dolina Hotel (Novosibirsk) is designed to accommodate up to 220 guests. Hotel rooms are divided into three categories:
- four-seater - 2200 rubles per day;
- single standard - 2300 rubles per day;
- double standard - 3400 rubles per day;
- double junior suite - 4500 rubles per day;
- double suite - 7200 rubles per day.
As you can see, by the level of comfort, the gradation of service levels is clearly visible: economy (2200 rubles / day), junior suite (4500 rubles / day), luxury (7200 rubles / day). The three-star hotel is ready to adequately serve guests with various incomes.
Based on the reviews of the guests, we will present an additional recommendation to the readers. Guests wishing to enjoy the Siberian landscape from the windows of their rooms are advised to take rooms on the top floor facing the NSU. In the summer heat, it is preferable to settle away from the roof.
Room Service
Hotel "Golden Valley" (Novosibirsk), judging by the reviews of residents, comfortable, cozy. In it, a business person can really relax and tune in the next business day.
Towels, soap and shampoo in the rooms are updated daily. Cleaning is carried out unobtrusively, in the absence of residents, also every day.
In addition to household appliances and furniture, more or less usual for most hotels of this class (TV, fridge, shower), the rooms have a desk and fast and free Wi-Fi. Note that air conditioning is only available in deluxe rooms. There is also a toaster and a coffee machine in the kitchen corner.
An iron and ironing board are available on each floor.
Nutrition
The three-star Golden Valley Hotel (Novosibirsk) provides its visitors with the opportunity to enjoy breakfast. But this is not mandatory, you can refuse it if you wish. However, most of the guests characterize it as solid and satisfying.
Also, vacationers can order in the hotel restaurant and lunch and dinner. Individual orders are accepted. Food can be delivered directly to the hotel room.
In fact, breakfast in the Golden Valley is a buffet designed for a variety of tastes. There are no complaints about its quality, there are only thanks: hearty, varied, tasty.
Business hotel
An important aspect of the stay of a seconded person at a hotel is usually two things: the first is to have a bite and relax, the second is to collect your thoughts and summarize the amount of work performed per day. We have already written to one degree or another about the first aspect.
What opportunities does the Golden Valley business trip provide? Residents of the hotel have the opportunity not only via Wi-Fi to work in rooms on personal laptops, tablets, etc., but also use the services of a modern hotel business center, technical means of communication and work with information.
According to the feedback of the seconded scientists, the Zolotaya Dolina Hotel in Novosibirsk provides services (we have listed them above) that are sufficient for the effective completion of a mission assignment. In addition, its specialized premises (conference room and meeting rooms on the 6th and 7th floors) are quite suitable for holding various business meetings and meetings.
Leisure at the hotel
Obviously, a city non-resort hotel, located on the balance of Akademgorodok, has a limited leisure infrastructure. After all, its guests in their vast majority in the daytime work.
Nevertheless, it is possible for them to continue communicating with colleagues in an informal setting in the hotel restaurant-lounge. They can also comfortably spend time at a game of billiards.
However, those who wish to have fun more thoroughly do not feel constrained here. The hotel, located in the city limits of the capital of Siberia, is located in an area with good transport interchange, which allows you to use the services of numerous clubs, restaurants, and cultural institutions.
Directly near the hotel "Golden Valley" is the botanical garden, exhibition complex, shopping centers.
The hotel collaborates with leading Novosibirsk travel agencies. Among the latter: Olympia Reisen Sibir, A&H, Polar Star, S7 airline. Their contact information can be seen directly on the hotel website.
Conclusion
The Golden Valley Hotel (Novosibirsk, Akademgorodok) is a truly sought-after infrastructure element of the well-known Siberian scientific enclave. Living in it is relatively inexpensive, comfortable and convenient for people who come on business visits. Depending on the need and status, the guest can order a single room for 2300 rubles per day, junior suite - 4500 rubles per day, or a suite - 7200 rubles per day.
A positive moment of staying at the hotel is both clean ecology and the ability to use the cultural and entertainment infrastructure of the capital of Siberia.
Comfortable atmosphere in the room, helpful service allow travelers to pay maximum attention to the business side of their visit. Moreover, the guest has the opportunity to refine certain elements of his mission assignment directly at the hotel, using the appropriate equipment and facilities.