The 3 star Yalta Hotel is situated high above the town of Yalta, facing the sea and located in the beautiful Massandra park. The hotel is approximately 20 minutes walk from the centre of Yalta and just 2 hours car ride from the International airport, situated in Simferopol. The hotel has it's own beach, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and children playground. The hotel and the majority of its bedrooms retain a distinctive 'Soviet' and it is considered an economy class hotel. New services have been recently implemented. The guests of the hotel are offered a complimentary transfer in the evening from the hotel to the city centre for visiting theatres, cinemas and restaurants. This daily shuttle departs at 7:15 p.m., the route is as follows: Hotel Yalta centre of Yalta (Sovetskaya Square). Prebooking is required, please contact the Service Bureau of the hotel for a ticket for the shuttle. Yalta hotel complex offers at 1149 excellent rooms for accommodation. Guests of the hotel enjoy wonderful panoramic views of the sea, mountains and the city of Yalta from the windows of their rooms. All room types suggested for sale are supplied with air conditioning system/climate control, private facilities, balconies, music/radios/TV channels, telephone, radio, refrigerators. There are mini bars in the rooms of higher comfort category. Please mind that not all the rooms are recently renovated and have old furniture, especially if you book standard single or twin rooms. Hotel guest services include 24-hour room service, laundry, dry-cleaning, shoe-repairing, hairdressers*, beauty salon. There are drug store, perfumery, fruits and vegetables market, kiosks, gift shop, sports boutique, post office, currency exchange desks located on the ground and first floors of the hotel. There is a large guarded parking in front of the hotel. The hotel hosts 18 restaurants for up to 3800 people, several cafes and bars. The hotel restaurants serve Russian, Ukrainian and local Crimean cuisines. Vegetarian/diet menu is available upon request. Three biggest restaurants of the hotel, Crystal, Marble and Santa Barbara (for the total of 2500 seats), are ideal places for organization of forums, conferences, banquets, festivals or concerts. You will also be able to enjoy the marvellous view and taste excellent food at Ai-Petri restaurant, located on the 16th floor of the hotel. There are four banquet halls, several cafes and bars are at the hotel that are at your service. Gym, several outdoor and indoor swimming pools, comfortable private beach, several saunas, tennis courts, table tennis, billiard, fitness room, diving school, bike club, treatment facilities, massage are at service of guests of the hotel. Yachts, boats, scooters rental is available. Guests of the hotel are welcome to visit the hotels cinema hall, casino, dolphin show, discotheque and variety show. There is also a large art hall at the hotel, where popular artists exhibit. New free of charge facilities are now available at Yalta hotel: childrens club on the beach, gym on the beach, chaises and mattresses by the pool. Yalta hotel complex has a very well developed infrastructure. It is one of the best places in Crimea for conducting business meetings, conferences and symposiums. There are several conference-halls (50 - 700 seats) and several rooms for business meetings (12 - 50 seats) at the hotel. Internet-cafe is located in the lobby. Rental of modern equipment (Xerox, telex, audio/video facilities, printer) is available at the hotel for extra charge. During the last five years 'Yalta' took part in organizing and holding top-level international meetings of journalist. International conference of UN on human rights and the congress of F.I.J.E.T. were conducted at the hotel as well.