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<title>Odessa hotels. Odessa apartments. Comparison analysis</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ Researching the hotels in Ukraine, it’s worth saying that the western European standards is a lot higher than those in Former USSR. Nevertheless what attracts tourists to Odessa? As according the statistics the number of tourists is constantly increasing and the summer 2006 had over 2 million population in Odessa while the inhabitants number is only a bit over 1 million.<br><br>There are not many hotels in Odessa and if another million manage living in hotels, they would be overcrowded. Only approximately 10% of tourists prefer hotels, the rest chooses the cozy apartments kindly suggested for rent in the downtown area, Arcadia (the seacoast), Big Fountain.<br><br>The non-competitive popularity is gained by the central areas, especially Deribasovskaya street, Lanzheronovskaya, Opera House, Pale Royal where prices in summer raise from $10 up to $30 per night.<br><br>And finally, let’s compare the price. Hotel prices vary from $40 for a *** star hotel (which is approximately 1-2 star in European standards) up to $300 per night for a ***** or Luxury (VIP class) rooms in hotels such as: Palace Del Mar, Mozart, Arcadia Plaza. Nevertheless, lower class hotels like Chernoye More, Passage, Londonskaya, remain popular among the city visitors.<br><br>The price policy in apartment rental industry is simpler as long as you get privacy, comfort, chambermaid service, inexpensive price and the discount if you stay for at least a fortnight. The price varies from $35 (for a 1 bedroom apartment), $50-55-150 (two bedroom, studios), and $90-250 (three bedroom apartment).<br><br>The standards are divided into: economy class, standard class, luxury apartments.<br><br>Economy class apartments.<br>Priorities over hotel rooms: bathroom (shower), telephone (no international line), TV (cable);<br>Disadvantages: a single, no home equipment (hair dryer, iron), no conditioner, no washing machine, no Jacuzzi.<br><br>Standard class apartments:<br>Priorities over hotel rooms: double place, bathroom (shower), telephone (no international line), cable TV, refrigerator, Internet access, chambermaid service, new furniture, living-room apart from bedroom, have home equipment;<br>Disadvantages: located within 10-40 minutes away from the central part of the city.<br><br>High class apartments have all modern amenities and the price starts at $90-$250. Unlike previously compared places, luxury apartments can comfortably accommodate up to 5 people.<br>----------------------------------------------<br>Article provided by http://news.amour-club.com<br /><br />--<br />Zinaida Melnick, female from Ukraine. Born in 1970, High scool education. Solicitor, lawyer, counselor in Ukraine. Author of article "Suggestions on Sponsor/Fiancée/Prospective Marriage Visas in Australia"<br>http://amour-club.com <br>http://news.amour-club.com<br>info@amour-club.com<br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.articletrader.com/">http://www.articletrader.com</a> ]]></description>
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