Gelendzhik is a museum that preserves exciting history, cultural centers for all-round development, attractions for the whole family, beautiful parks and clean city beaches. You should definitely see the Dolmens, the Sail Rock, waterfalls on the Janet River, ride the cable cars, chat with animals in the Safari Park and dive into the underwater world in the aquarium.
A quality vacation begins with the selection of cozy and conveniently located accommodation. We analyzed independent traveler reviews and compiled a list of the best all inclusive hotels in Gelendzhik. Enjoy your stay!
Metropol Grand Hotel Gelendzhik 5 *
Located on the Black Sea coast, not far from the beginning of the picturesque Gelendzhik embankment. The nearest attractions are the Gateway Lighthouse, Plesetsk Waterfalls, Safari Park, Dolphinarium and Olympus Park. A choice of rooms, bungalows and villas. The private beach is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, changing cabins and is available only to guests.
The Riviera restaurant offers European cuisine. Breakfasts and lunches are à la carte, and dinner is from the buffet. Be sure to try the desserts from the pastry chef. In the Fusion establishment, you should order new Russian cuisine and home-made drinks. For lovers of steaks, steaks, burgers and seafood, there is a grill bar "Mistral". Also on the territory there is a bar "Azur", a karaoke bar "White & White" and a children's cafe "Pinocchio".
The best rest is active. Visit the state-of-the-art fitness center with cardiac and strength training equipment. Trainers offer a choice of several author's nutrition and training programs. An indoor heated swimming pool is located near the hall.
It is pleasant to relieve tension in the SPA. The list of procedures includes massage (classic, therapeutic, exotic), scrubs and peels, face and body skin care. There is also a hot tub, jacuzzi, experience shower and an aromatherapy room. And after the session, be sure to drink fresh juice, smoothie or vitamin cocktail.
Metropol Grand Hotel Gelendzhik
Facilities include a swimming pool, sauna and tennis court
Gelendzhik Park 5 *
Comfortable apartments on the first line. The private beach is three minutes walk. There is everything you need to relax by the sea - changing cabins, showers, sun loungers, umbrellas, a bar with soft drinks and light snacks.
A special feature is the garden, where the atmosphere of tranquility and solitude always reigns. It is ideal for leisurely walks, soulful picnics and aesthetic photo shoots. And next to it there is a terrace for sunbathing and relaxation. The staff offers coffee or tea, board games, puzzles or books from the home library for rent.
Meals are not provided, but you can order delivery from any restaurant around the clock. It is easy to find excellent establishments nearby - restaurants Magnolia (Italian cuisine), Laguna (European cuisine), 1870 Wine & Food Bar (Russian cuisine).
In the SPA area there is a hot tub, a cedar barrel, and a Turkish hammam. The indoor heated pool is filled with seawater and is open 24 hours a day. The staff will be happy to help organize individual and group excursions. Near the Gelendzhik leading lighthouse and the Dolphinarium.
Gelendzhik Park
50 m from the Black Sea coast
Primorye Grand Resort Hotel 5 *
The best place for those who wish to take care of their physical and emotional well-being. As special offers - author's health and beauty programs. The local park is conducive to long walks. Enjoy the beautiful Pitsunda pine trees. Bicycles and electric scooters can be rented at the reception.
The Lermontov restaurant offers a reinterpreted Russian cuisine. Breakfasts are served according to the "buffet" system, the rest of the time there is a menu from the chef. There are positions for vegetarians and children. Stop by Horizon for gastronomic experimentation and an impressive wine list. The Terrace cafe serves light snacks, desserts, hot and cold drinks, and alcohol.
For those who are interested in not skipping workouts, a gym is equipped. Everyone can sign up for aerobics, yoga, Pilates, tennis, badminton, volleyball and basketball courses. The Wellness Center has a Finnish sauna, an infrared sauna, a hammam and a jacuzzi. In SPA - scrubs, peels, wraps, anti-aging procedures, massage, aromatherapy, thalassotherapy and herbal medicine.
After treating your face and body, it is worth stopping by the indoor swimming pool or relaxation room for herbal tea in peace and quiet. Children are always welcome in the kids club. Educators conduct active and calm games, as well as developing master classes on various topics.
Primorye Grand Resort Hotel
Indoor heated seawater pool
Hotel Europa 4 *
Lodging right on the pebble beach in the Magnolia area. Panoramic windows overlook the majestic mountains and the endless sea. One gets the impression that the busy cities remained somewhere far, far away, but the road to the center takes no more than half an hour by car.
Continental breakfast is delivered to your room. You can have a tasty lunch and dinner in the Italian restaurant "Rosemary". Pay attention to the luxurious wine collection. The terrace is open in summer. There are barbecue areas with cozy conversations. Each guest can purchase groceries at the nearest supermarket and prepare a decent dinner over an open fire.
Do you want to cheer up and warm up? Go to the gym. Professional trainers are always happy to adjust or create a training and nutrition program. And if there is melancholy in the body, then sign up for a massage. Also on the territory there is a Turkish hammam, a phyto-sauna, an infrared cabin and a relaxation room.
Parents of young children should trust the playroom educators or the invited nanny to get a couple of free hours for themselves. Kids have fun and rest according to the schedule.
Hotel Europa
Private parking, seasonal outdoor pool
Achilleion Park Boutique 4 *
A cozy place in the resort village of Kabardinka for those who prefer to live in quiet areas of the city, but at the same time be able to easily get to the tourist areas. The nearest attractions are the Old Park, the Oceanarium and the Exotarium. At the front desk, you can choose and sign up for excursions to see city and natural attractions in the company of a knowledgeable person.
A visit to the Panorama restaurant is an excellent opportunity to taste dishes of the Black Sea and Greek cuisine. In the same room, pre-planned romantic dinners, work meetings and celebrations (birthdays and weddings) are held.
Near the pool there is a cafe "Oliva", where you can get acquainted with Caucasian and Cypriot cuisine, as well as enjoy fresh fruits, refreshing long drinks, original cocktails. By the way, there are two pools here. One is for adults only and the other is for children. Sports grounds for training and team games are located not far from this zone.
After a day full of impressions and physically exhausting, it is worth stopping by the wood-fired sauna.
Achilleion Park Boutique
5 minutes walk from the Black Sea beach
Marseille 4 *
Located in the very center and adjacent to the Olympus amusement park. There are no modern gyms or SPA centers following Balinese traditions, but there are clean and comfortable rooms at reasonable prices.
Breakfasts are included in the price and are served according to the "buffet" system. There are many restaurants nearby, which are popular not only among travelers, but also among locals.For example, "Khachu chachu" (Georgian cuisine), "Canteen USSR" (Russian cuisine) and "La Costa" (European cuisine).
There are also barbecue areas on site. All inventory can be rented in the kitchen. There is a play area nearby, but it is not recommended to leave children unattended. Wicker furniture for relaxation is installed in shady places.
In order to explore the nearby places, it is worth renting a bicycle or scooter at least once, and for long trips, ask for information on excursions. From entertainment within walking distance - an amusement park for the whole family, dance club "Strawberry" and karaoke "Hookah Black & White".
Marseilles
200 meters from the Black Sea coast
Cruise 4 *
Located in a picturesque bay. The private beach is just fifty meters away, and sun loungers are provided for guests of the Cruise free of charge. If you arrived in your own car or rented it in order to independently explore the beauty and sights of the resort, you will certainly appreciate that there is a free public parking nearby.
Choose a room from the 3rd to the 5th floor - from the balconies you will have a stunning view of the sea or mountains. And what a pleasure it is to fall asleep to the sound of waves, an indescribable feeling. Bottled water in the rooms is updated daily. The swimming pool is open until 20:00, where you can cool off after long walks. Breakfast is served at the Old Tbilisi Cafe.
We also recommend visiting this place during the day for a la carte Russian cuisine. The bar offers a variety of refreshing drinks. You can walk to the center of the resort in less than an hour. The walk will be pleasant. It is possible to order a transfer from or to the airport.
Cruise
50 meters from the embankment in Gelendzhik Bay
Compass 4 *
Nice four-storey building on the first line. Most of the rooms offer breathtaking views of the Black Sea. The Alpine theme in the decor makes the rooms look photogenic. Two minutes walk to a clean, private beach, which is equipped according to all the rules. The patio is furnished with furniture for a quiet rest with a cup of coffee and your favorite book in your hands.
Continental breakfast is delivered to your room. Lunches and dinners in the Ragu restaurant with a cozy veranda. Be sure to try the wood-fired dishes, as well as steaks, fish and seafood. Another option is round-the-clock delivery from any location in Gelendzhik.
Entertainment is not provided, as the city is open and attracts travelers with new experiences. The local tour desk offers signature walking, bike and bus tours covering most of the attractions. And if you want to travel in a close company, then you should rent a car.
Compass
Rooms have mountain or sea views
Alean Family Resort & SPA Biarritz 4 *
Located on the Black Sea coast. On the one hand, there is a beautiful view of the Gelendzhik Bay, on the other, there is a grove of relict pines. To own, equipped beach just 500 meters. Works on the "all inclusive" system. There are four pools of different shapes, sizes and depths on the territory. Among them there is one for children. Nearby there is a well-equipped playground with swings and slides.
Children can have fun in the kid's club, which has table tennis and air hockey rooms. There are professional teachers who fill children's leisure time: master classes, lessons and circles. Animation shows and contests are organized for them every day. For adults, there are special grounds for volleyball, badminton and football.
Sports equipment can be obtained free of charge. Meals are served according to the "buffet" system with a variety of different dishes that are popular with both children and adults. There is a buffet and snack bar that works on the beach and a cocktail bar serving drinks by the pool.
Alean Family Resort & SPA Biarritz
500 meters from the Black Sea coast
Friendly beach 3 *
Pension on the central embankment of the city. It will take you about five minutes to reach the main tourist locations on foot. On the ground floor, you can rent skates, electric scooters and bicycles. There is also an opportunity to purchase original excursions.
The pebble beach has sun loungers, umbrellas and changing cabins. And if you do not want to go to the sea, then it is worth visiting the all-season heated pool. Five meals a day in the buffet is included in the price. The menu includes homemade cuisine, aromatic pastries, meat, cheese, vegetable and fruit cuts, sweets. It is possible to order a dietary menu. There are four restaurants to choose from - Ukrainian Courtyard, Acropolis, Once Upon a Time and Santa Fe.
For fans of outdoor activities, playgrounds are equipped for sports games, and safe play areas for children. In the club "Fidgets" training sessions, quests and games for young guests are held. In the summer, the animation team organizes comic competitions, shows and themed parties for adults.
Friendly coast
Rooms with sea view and outdoor pool
Black Sea 3 *
Just three minutes and now you are on the central beach of the resort. You don't need to go far, which means that for tourists with small children, this is an excellent option. Another nice bonus - you can walk to the Dolphin water park in a few minutes. Also nearby is a food market, public transport stops, cafes and restaurants. In general, with regard to the location, the Black Sea can be given 10 out of 10 points.
The rooms have everything you need, including bathrobes, slippers, cosmetic sets for the shower. Free wi-fi is available throughout the territory. If you could not leave your beloved pet at home, then here he will be welcome. As for the category of rooms, you can book both a standard and an exclusive suite. Guests also note that breakfasts are served here very tasty, hearty and varied and recommend by all means to try pastries. Real jam!
Favorite 3 *
Five-storey building in the "Tolstoy Cape" area. Suitable for those who do not like to spend a lot of time in the room. Within walking distance of the city beach Lermontovsky, the popular club "Strawberry" and an amusement park. Guests are offered breakfast only. The rest of the time, room delivery works. There are many restaurants nearby, for example, “Zarbazan” (Georgian cuisine), “Khata Kazaka” (Russian and Ukrainian cuisine), “Banzai” (Japanese cuisine).
The territory is fenced and guarded round the clock. Wicker furniture for outdoor recreation is installed under the trees. There is a "barbecue" area where each guest can cook meat, fish or vegetables on the fire. Skewers, grates and utensils can be rented. Also, each guest can book and visit a Russian bath. You can walk to the beach in just 5-10 minutes.
Favorite
700 meters from sandy and pebbly beaches
Chestplate 3 *
Location option on the first line. Just a couple of minutes of leisurely pace to the sea. The city is also nearby. The main attractions and tourist attractions can be reached on foot. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are served in the restaurant on a buffet basis. Also, from morning to evening, there is a menu from the chef. Pay attention to grilled meats, fish and seafood. There are separate positions for those who adhere to a special diet, and children.
There are sports and playgrounds for adults on the territory. There are educators in the children's zones who are happy to take responsibility for the youngest guests. While children are busy with active and calm games in the company of their peers, adults can sign up for snorkeling and diving courses. All necessary inventory is provided. At any time, you can order a transfer to the nearest villages and cities.
Brigantine
On site you can visit a bar and a restaurant
Golden Kids 3 *
A cozy place in the very center of the resort. The main attractions are nearby.The windows and balconies offer a beautiful view of the mountains. The beach is almost under the windows, it takes a little more than one minute to walk to it. Each room has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are cleaned daily. Some have balconies and terrace access.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Guest House. Guests can use the barbecue facilities. You can dine in the restaurant, which is located on the ground floor, or cook something yourself, all shops are within walking distance. Free services include free parking and shuttle service. In addition, bicycles are offered for rent (for a fee).
Golden Kids
Continental breakfast is served in the morning.
Cypress 3 *
Centrally located. The three-storey building is surrounded by mighty evergreen trees, which reliably protect from road dust and city bustle. Rooms are divided into three categories - "standard", "comfort", family ".
An English breakfast is included and served in the fireplace room. Also, each guest can order lunches and dinners from the "buffet". During warmer months, the terrace is open for relaxation, where you can enjoy a cup of tea in silence or play a board game.
The road to the equipped city beach takes ten minutes. Alternatively, there is a summer outdoor pool and an all-season heated indoor pool. There are safe areas for children. Entertainment is not provided, but this is not a problem, because at any time you can go to the city. Also, the staff is ready to assist in organizing hiking, cycling, horseback riding, bus and boat trips around the most beautiful places of the city.
Cypress
Indoor pool, spacious rooms
When choosing, be guided by information, prices and reviews. Be sure to see what services are included in the All inclusive. For example, in different hotels, babysitting or playroom services may be included in the room rate or paid separately. If this will constitute a significant item of expenses for you, then you need to finally clarify by calling the administrator. Moreover, the more often you are going to use any service, the more reasons there are to find out. This is especially true for nutrition.