Hotel Georgievskaya

Western Siberia


Right behind a Dostoyevsky statue, this large hotel has spacious rooms that are a tad overdone with velvet curtains, satin bedspreads and the like, but at least that gives it a bit more character than many a Siberian hotel.


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Nearby Western Siberia attractions

2. Minsalim Folk Art

0.23 MILES

Minsalim is a master bone-carver who turns mammoth tusks and antler fragments into detailed figurines related to myths and legends of the local brand of…

3. Gubernsky Museum

0.25 MILES

Built in 1887 for the 300th anniversary of the founding of Tobolsk, the Gubernsky Museum has displays on the history of Tobolsk, a hugely impressive and…

5. Water Tower

0.33 MILES

Prominently located in front of the kremlin.

6. Kremlin

0.41 MILES

The centrepiece of the tower-studded, white-walled, 18th-century kremlin is the glorious 1686 St Sofia Cathedral. Less eye-catching from the outside, but…

7. Castle Prison Museum

0.45 MILES

At the eerie 1855 Tyuremny Zamok you can get a sense of the grim life behind bars in both Tsarist and Soviet times. The Tsarist exiles were temporarily…

8. St Sofia Cathedral

0.45 MILES

The glorious gold- and blue-domed 1686 centrepiece of Tobolsk's kremlin is one of the most inspiring religious buildings in Western Siberia.