If I choose to say one outstanding thing, it is that it is very close to the Pentagon Square and is on the 5th floor of a truly downtown residential building. The stairs were clean and the kitchen was in order, but the room was crowded and messy. An old chair and an old sofa filled the already crowded furniture room. That's fine, but could the sheets be changed to clean white? Can I replace my old sofa with white? It's like a storage room. I stayed in 3 hotels in Murmansk. The only place where I couldn't sleep well and I was worried about using a dirty sleeping bag. Hey, if you have some requirements for cleanliness, don't consider this hotel if you...
Read moreIf I choose to say one outstanding thing, it is that it is very close to the Pentagon Square and is on the 5th floor of a truly downtown residential building. The stairs were clean and the kitchen was in order, but the room was crowded and messy. An old chair and an old sofa filled the already crowded furniture room. That's fine, but could the sheets be changed to clean white? Can I replace my old sofa with white? It's like a storage room. I stayed in 3 hotels in Murmansk. The only place where I couldn't sleep well and I was worried about using a dirty sleeping bag. Hey, if you have some requirements for cleanliness, don't consider this hotel if you...
Read moreThis hostel in the centre of Murmansk is ideally located between the atomic ice-breaker Lenin and the best restaurants in-town. It is located on the fifth floor in an apartment building in dire need of renovation, but the impression from walking up the stairways (no elevator!) genuinely reminds the visitor of former empires. Service by the operators is in Russian. Kitchen, toilet and a bathroom are separate from the three guest rooms. Anyone interested in time travel to the former Soviet union will love this place for...
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