4-star hotels in Smolenka

Usadba suits families and anyone looking to unwind after sightseeing, with family rooms, an indoor pool and a sauna. Medved is in the historic centre near the train and bus stations and welcomes children aged 14 and over. Boutique Hotel Klyony offers spacious, stylish rooms and a hot breakfast every day.

Bridge is a convenient base for exploring Smolensk: the embankment is about a 15-minute walk away, and breakfast is included. Voyage is at the entrance to the city, 2 km from the M1 highway, and suits road-trippers with its parking and restaurant. On Fridays, Saturdays, and public holidays, restaurant music may be audible in the rooms until 3 a.m.

Veranda suits a quiet retreat in a pine forest, a five-minute drive from Smolensk: it has a large pool and thermal facilities, but aqua-zone access costs extra and is open to children aged four and over. Koleso is ten minutes from the city centre, with an indoor pool, saunas and an à la carte breakfast; its wellness centre also costs extra.

Sands of Time suits independent travelers: it is close to the city center, and every room has a kitchen. Standard Hotel includes a buffet breakfast and has a children’s playroom. Premier is near the historic center, while Chaplin is 4 km from the center and serves European and Caucasian cuisine.

Art Hotel Kutuzov stands by a pond and draws inspiration from the era of 1812, while its restaurant offers Russian and French cuisine. Hotel Bolkonsky is themed around War and Peace: the historic center is about a 10-minute drive away, breakfast is served each morning, and there is an indoor pool, hammam, and gym for unwinding.