Hotels in Odessa, Ukraine

Odessa is considered relatively safe for tourists. However, like in any other city, basic precautions like avoiding empty streets late at night, keeping your belongings safe and not showing off expensive goods or cash are advisable.

The best time to visit Odessa would be during the summer months, from June to September. These months offer the warmest weather and allow tourists to fully enjoy the city’s beaches and outdoor cafes.

It's advisable to book a hotel 2-3 months in advance, especially during the peak tourist season from June to September.

In larger hotels and tourist areas, you will often find staff who are able to speak English. However, this might not always be the case in smaller establishments.

Yes, tipping is common in Odessa hotels and restaurants. A usual tip is around 10% of the bill or simply rounding up to the nearest whole amount is acceptable.

Yes, major credit cards are generally accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and shops in Odessa. However, it's always a good idea to have some local currency on hand.

Yes, the majority of hotels in Odessa offer free Wi-Fi to their guests. Some may require a password which you can get from the reception desk.

It's not recommended to drink tap water in Odessa. Bottled water is widely available and it's recommended to use for both drinking and brushing teeth.

Yes, a number of hotels in Odessa offer family-friendly amenities and services, such as family rooms, babysitting services and children's play areas.

While the traditional Ukrainian cuisine is meat-based, in recent years there has been an increase in vegetarian and vegan options in restaurants and hotel menus in Odessa. However, it would be safer to notify the hotel or restaurant in advance, if possible.