Just 500m from the monastery and offering city-style service, this hotel is your best option in Pechory. Rooms are small and basic. Some standard rooms have shared showers and no TV but do come with private toilet and washbasin. There's a cafe on site.
Hotel Pechory Park
Western European Russia
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