One of the most popular Russian cities is considered to be Sochi. Tourists come here throughout the year. But in the summer, of course, the influx increases, because the holiday season begins. And someone settles in budget guest houses or rents an apartment during the holidays. And other people decide to stay in a luxurious and expensive 5-star hotel. And one of those here is the Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA.
general information
In 1936, at the place where the hotel now stands, the Gosbank sanatorium was built, which consisted of numerous wooden houses. During the war years, he was reorganized into an evacuation hospital. Then, in 1946, they began the construction of the main building of the hotel, which still stands today. In 2006, all the buildings belonging to the hotel, as well as the territory, went through a complete reconstruction. Since then it is a boutique hotel, and it is called Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA. Twice he was recognized as the best hotel in Sochi. And now it is one of the first lines in the corresponding rating.
Location
You can walk to the sea from here in a few minutes. Nearby are a shopping and business center called "Alexandria", the temple of Vladimir Equal to the Apostles, as well as the Riviera Park and the Green Theater. All other attractions can be easily reached by public transport - there is a bus stop in the immediate vicinity.
Service
Any 5-star hotel should have a developed infrastructure and a wide range of services. Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA is and is. It offers free Wi-Fi and private parking, a luggage room, a tour desk and currency exchange, as well as ticket services and concierge assistance. The reception is open around the clock, therefore individual and expedited registration is available (both check-in and check-out).
In addition to the above, there is a laundry room with dry cleaning, where they also clean shoes and iron clothes. Delivery of food, drinks, newspapers, VIP-services - all this is also there. For 5-star hotels, all of the above is a basic service. So it’s worth moving on to higher-level services.
What else is there in the hotel?
Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA has three luxury boutiques on its territory. These are Le Petit Paris, Solleciti and Palazzo. Premium fur clothing, high-quality accessories and knitwear, wedding dresses, items from Svevo, Chloe, Sonia Rykiel and Ines & Mareshal - this is not all that can be purchased here.
Transfer services are also provided here. Guests are offered premium Audi sedans. Tourists have the opportunity not only to comfortably get from the airport or train station to the hotel in a luxury car, but also to travel on it with a personal driver (or rent).
The hotel also has its own Phlox cinema, which can accommodate up to hundreds of guests. It shows both the novelties of foreign and Russian cinema, as well as classic masterpieces. And the hall can be easily transformed into a presentable visit for official events. Here for this there is everything you need - modern video and audio equipment, multimedia projectors, screens and TV systems.
For leisure
Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA (Sochi) is not only a hotel where you can stay in comfort. There is still everything necessary for the guest to brighten up their leisure time. Here you can swim in the indoor pool, go horse riding, windsurfing, table tennis, billiards, skiing, fishing, or simply sunbathe in the solarium. The hotel even has a library and a modern gym. There is also a professional tennis court.
By the way, children whom adults took with them on vacation will not be bored here. For them there is a mini club called by Rodina. It is open daily from 9:00 to 19:00. Kids under the supervision of educators will be busy with needlework, modeling, culinary art, sand painting and sports.
SPA
Naturally, one cannot ignore the attention of one of the largest spa complexes in Europe. Its area is 4500 square meters. m. And it is called Wellness & SPA by Rodina. Many just for his visit go to this hotel. Here you can enjoy a variety of procedures and get rid of fatigue, stress and tension.
The spa menu is counted by more than one dozen items. Rejuvenation of the area around the eyes, deep recovery, anti-aging lifting care, anti-aging, moisturizing and nourishing programs, removal of irritation, microdermabrasion, cleansing, therapy for oily / dry skin, express procedures - this is just a small list of what you can try here. And the above applies only to the face!
Particularly popular among body treatments are detoxification, thermal healing, silhouette correction and body modeling, artichoke therapy and tonus improvement. And also, of course, massages. Here, a variety of techniques are used, from Thai to therapeutic.
And of course, beauty services are also provided here. Peeling, manicure, depilation, building, staining, laminating - a complete list, however, can be found by picking up a spa menu. And it is in Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA (Sochi), as you could already understand, quite weighty.
Nutrition
The hotel has several restaurants. And the first institution that I would like to note with attention is called "Heaven." A fashionable terrace restaurant serving the best of world cuisine. Here you can try anything from a gazpacho made from cherries with scallops and dark chocolate to tiger prawns with garlic and capers. There is a dress code, a table needs to be reserved in advance.
The second elegant restaurant is called "Moscow". There is also a varied menu. Creamy crab julienne and salmon with cherry tomatoes will satisfy the needs of any gourmet. The restaurant is open from 7:30 to 11:00 and from 13:00 to 15:00 daily.
The third restaurant is known as the Black Magnolia. In a presentable institution, decorated in pleasant lilac tones, you can taste a variety of delicacies, whether it is a coconut of mussels and rapans or halibut fillet baked with chanterelles. The restaurant is open daily from 18:00 until midnight.
Another establishment is known as the Black Sea Beach Club. It works every day, from noon until 22:00. Located on the seashore. And here, in addition to delicacies, pizza, barbecue, grill is prepared, and even rustic bread with slightly salted salmon is served.
And the last restaurant is called Villa. It serves a buffet breakfast. There are two more bars - Cho-Co-Te with coffee, desserts, a wide selection of alcohol and snacks, as well as the Villa lobby.
Rooms
In short, it is worth telling about what apartments the Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA 5 * has at its disposal. There is a double room with a huge king-size bed, bathrobes and slippers for each guest and hygiene kits, a safe, climate system (heating + cooling), a minibar and elegant furniture. It also has a bathroom, radio, plasma TV and CD player. A week in such apartments for two people (with breakfast) will cost 160 tons. (if you book for the fall). Deluxe will cost about the same, only it still has a balcony. But the option with a sea view will cost about 30 tons. more expensive.
The Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA in Sochi also has junior suites. For a week stay in it will have to pay 280 tons. The junior suites are larger and the entire space is divided into a large living area (42-inch plasma is installed there), a furnished terrace and a dressing room. The bathroom has a bathtub, shower and two washbasins.
And of course, in the Grand Hotel & SPA Rodina 5 * there is a luxury suite with an area of 155 square meters. m. The space is divided into a living room, a study, a round hall, a bathroom (with hydromassage shower), a terrace and a bedroom. In addition to everything previously listed, there is also a fireplace and dressing room. A week-long rest in such apartments costs about a million rubles.
Reviews
People who have visited the Rodina Grand Hotel & SPA leave very good comments. Which, however, is not surprising if you know what conditions and services this complex has.
As tourists (not only Russian but also foreign) assure, the hotel employs people who are passionate about their work and who are constantly trying to improve the hotel. This complex is an ideal place for both leisure and entertainment. The gym equipment is new, modern, and the pool warms up wonderfully - a real fairy tale for vacationers in winter.
Celebrate attention and the notorious cinema. The sound and picture reproduction quality is decent, the seats are comfortable, and there is also service, they bring food with drinks.
And of course, the staff. Smiling, friendly, trying to serve the client in everything. Daily cleaning, as well as change of towels with linen. Beauty supplies are also replenished daily. And the restaurants serve quickly, in the shortest time, bringing orders.
In general, if you want to go to Sochi and relax in a luxury hotel, you can safely go here. You will not have to feel sorry, this is confirmed by numerous reviews of satisfied guests who are also returning here.