GONCHAR HOTEL, Kyiv – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Gonchar Hotel offers 14 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, bath robes, and slippers. All rooms feature complimentary wireless Internet access, ironing facilities, and complimentary bottled water.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel's restaurant serves Ukrainian and European cuisine. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM. Guests can enjoy local drinks and international cocktails at the on-site bar or visit the coffee shop/café for snacks and light meals.
Location & Transportation
Located in the Shevchenkivs'kyi District, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from historic Andriivskiy Uzviz Street. Saint Andrew's Church is 8 minutes away on foot, Saint Sophia Cathedral is a 15-minute walk, and the National Museum of the History of Ukraine is 0.3 km away. Potchtova Ploshcha Metro Station provides access to Kiev Train Station and Khreshchatyk Street. A roundtrip airport shuttle serves Zhuliany Airport, 10 km away.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry, tour/ticket assistance, and a safe deposit box. The hotel requires the bank card used for booking to be presented at check-in. All children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Nearby Attractions
Within a 10-minute walk: Castle of Richard Lionheart and Mikhail Bulgakov Museum. Nearby shopping includes Andriyivskyy Descent and Globus Mall. Other attractions include Experimentanium (0.5 mi), Cosmopolite Shopping and Entertainment Center, and Kyiv River Port.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel is ideally located in a historic district within walking distance of main attractions, offering a safe environment with good dining options. The rooms were spacious and clean despite some minor maintenance issues. The service was polite and attentive, though language barriers were present. Dining experience was satisfactory, catering to basic needs. The location is the main highlight, while minor inconveniences like mosquito bites were noted.
The hotel has a great location close to the old city area where you can easily explore on foot. The rooms are on the smaller side but adequate for a comfortable stay, though some design elements like the curtains could be improved. The dining options are limited in terms of fresh produce, but the hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly staff. Overall, it's a good value for the price considering the proximity to the historical center.
The hotel's location is very central and convenient, close to historical sights and a vibrant street, although the rooms are basic with some noise and light issues. The service is friendly and helpful under pressure, and the dining options are average. Great for sightseeing but rooms may have some drawbacks.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious, with a good en suite and reliable free WiFi throughout. On the downside, the location was a bit tricky to find and not as convenient for accessing the main street system. The service was welcoming, but it felt a bit pressured at times. The dining experience was okay, serving basic food that suited my needs due to the excellent location, though it could have offered more variety. Overall, the facilities were satisfactory.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel located in a very quiet district with charming houses surrounding it. The rooms were spacious and clean, perfect for a comfortable stay. The friendly and helpful staff made my experience even better. The location is ideal for those looking for a peaceful environment, although getting around may require a taxi due to the hilly terrain. The meals were tasty, although they could be a bit slow to prepare at times. Overall, a great choice for a quiet retreat in the city.
This hotel is situated in a quiet district with charming houses surrounding it, offering a peaceful atmosphere. The rooms, although having most essential amenities including a hairdryer and complimentary water, were described as an awkward shape and not particularly pleasant. The staff is friendly and accommodating, but the service was criticized for not being very commercial or helpful in some instances. The location is a mix of pros and cons, being in a quiet neighborhood in the old city, close to attractions and the metro station, but with some potential drawbacks like a no-through road. The dining experience varied from delicious offerings such as self-serve continental and freshly cooked omelettes to some items that were abundant but not appetizing, with a generally positive note on taste and local ingredients.
The hotel is situated in a quiet district with charming houses around, offering well-furnished and very clean rooms. Although the rooms are a bit small, they provide comfort and tranquility. The dining experience is described as both abundant and tasty, catering to varying preferences. The friendly service, especially from Victoria, stands out for being real helpful and accommodating. The location is ideal for exploring the main Kiev attractions on foot but remains peaceful without traffic noise.
The hotel offers decent and clean rooms, but with some issues regarding light coming in. The service was not very helpful during our stay. The location is in a fine neighborhood close to main sights, but can feel isolated. The dining experience was disappointing with limited warm options. Overall, the facilities were satisfactory.
The hotel is perfectly located in a very central area, close to the metro station, allowing easy access to the renowned Andriyivsky uzviz street with its galleries and workshops. The rooms, despite being on the smaller side, are comfortable. The service is friendly, and the dining experience, although with some shortcomings, offers tasty local options. Overall, a great value for a stay in a quiet and historical part of the city.
The hotel seemed nice at first, but we were disappointed by the issues with the curtain hanger and the accusation towards us. The rooms were a bit shabby with old furniture and bathroom equipment. The location was nice and quiet but challenging with the steep hills for those not willing to walk or take taxis. The service was lacking in flexibility when it came to payment options. The dining experience was haphazard, mainly with hot beverages. Overall, an ordinary stay with ups and downs.
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