Arkhyz is considered one of the youngest ski resorts. Located near the village of the same name in Karachay-Cherkessia. The resort is located in the Western Caucasus, a three-hour drive from Mineralnye Vody Airport and an hour and a half from Cherkessk. Thanks to the mountain ranges that close the passage to the wind, the climate in the region is calm and mild, better than many foreign similar places.
Arkhyz: Hotels, motels and hostels
Despite its age, this resort has a well-developed infrastructure, it is able to receive more than one thousand visitors daily. There are numerous hotels on the territory, Arkhyz also has a large number of guest houses. The entire number of rooms consists of comfortable single and double rooms. There are studios. The average price ranges from one and a half to three thousand per day per resident. Tourists are offered meals in numerous cafes and restaurants.
In addition to hotel rooms, travelers can stay in the private sector, where local residents rent apartments for rent. Prices for accommodation in them are lower than those offered by hotels.
Arkhyz works in the summer, because the resort is year-round. For travelers, in the summer they set up a campground for two hundred places in a park near the village. Tents four- and six-seater with folding beds and mattresses. The camp has toilets and showers.
Two romantic buildings
The complex of two buildings is located next to the Main Caucasian Range. Having settled in the hotel "Romantic" (Arkhyz), a vacationer will get an excellent opportunity to escape from worries and devote himself to rest. Both buildings provide visitors with comfortable rooms with free internet access. Guestrooms have refrigerators and televisions. There is a private complex with a Finnish sauna.
In the first building there is a restaurant, there is a lobby bar. This is one of the best complexes included in the hotel. Arkhyz offers tourists a vacation that is designed for both adult vacationers and couples with children.
The management of the hotel regularly develops special offers aimed at a variety of recreation and to attract new vacationers. This is a free fourth night when booking a stay for three days, and a romantic weekend for the newlyweds, and a tour for two to the mountain peaks.
Hotel tending up
The resort has a variety of hotels. Arkhyz is always happy with his guests. Launched in operation in 2015, the hotel "Vertical" has already received recognition from travelers and won their love. Its modern building, located fifty meters from the ski lift, is located in the park. It is intended for a full year-round holiday for both adult tourists and families with children.
Hotel Vertical (Arkhyz) is six floors of comfortable well-appointed rooms, designed for visitors of any income and any physical capabilities. On the ground floor of the hotel there is a room for people with disabilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. For parents with children, a children's room is open and babysitting services are available. Toddlers are accommodated in the hotel with their parents from the age of two. For them, the hotel restaurant prepares dishes from a special menu. In addition to the restaurant, there is a karaoke bar where tourists come from other hotels.
The hotel has its own free guarded parking with reservation.
In addition to the rest that hotels offer, Arkhyz has a thermal zone, working every day from eight in the morning until three in the afternoon, baths and saunas for every taste, peeling and massage procedures.
Recreation and tourism in Arkhyz
Arriving in Arkhyz, one cannot help but notice the surrounding natural beauty and greatness of the mountains. Horseback riding, which is offered by locals, is of interest to tourists. Hotels in Arkhyz provide programs for the entertainment of tourists. It can be a walk to the Sofia Lakes, a trip with a guide to the ruins of an ancient settlement. A trip to the mountain river Belaya, which makes its way among the rocks, and a visit to the BTA observatory, is considered mandatory. They will also offer you to try the delicious dishes of Caucasian cuisine, an indispensable attribute of any holiday - lamb ribs and barbecue, home-made cheeses and lactic drinks. And, of course, you can buy some of the attributes of the national clothes of local residents as a souvenir, whether it be felted slippers or a real hat.