The administrative center of Divnogorsk is located 20 km from Krasnoyarsk. Its picturesque surroundings have long attracted the sports elite of Siberia. Since the 2000s, the construction of a new ski resort has been organized here, which was named in honor of the city – “Marvelous”. Krasnoyarsk land has brought up more than one generation of champions in winter sports. The ski area has become one of the priorities in the education of the Olympic reserve of the country. During the season, hotels accept athletes and fans during the regional and All-Russian competitions.
Infrastructure and trails
The complex includes a sports hotel “Marvelous”, an instructor service, sports equipment rental, a tube park. So far, four main tracks have been laid:
- No1 – the average complexity has a length of 1 km;
- No2 – complex length of 850 m;
- No3 – very difficult 650 m;
- No4 – light 1.5 km.
The slopes are served by 2 rope tows. In the dark, the lights are turned on. GLC “Marvelous” closes at 21.00. On the territory there are 3 restaurants, a children’s entertainment club, several sports halls, an indoor swimming pool, a spa center. For companies equipped gazebos with barbecue facilities.
Attractions
Hotels of the resort are ready to offer services for the organization of excursion trips to the sights of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. The visiting card of Divnogorsk is the Krasnoyarsk HPP with the only ship lift in Russia. In the Catholic church of the city concerts of organ music are held. Between Divnogorsk and Krasnoyarsk there is a unique nature reserve “Pillars”.
The national park is famous for its rocks, which a few centuries ago were popularly called pillars. Their research began in 1720 by an expedition led by a German physician, archaeologist and closest associate of Peter I – Daniel Messerschmidt. Mountain formations continue to be studied to this day. Citizens like to come here on vacation and bring children to the Park of Flora and Fauna “Roev Ruchey”. Russia’s largest natural zoo conducts sightseeing tours, master classes on the care of animals and plants.
In Krasnoyarsk, a huge number of places have been created for cultural recreation and acquaintance with the history of Siberia. Hotels take an active part in the popularization of the region among tourists.
Residence
In order to stay in the area of the ski resort, it is enough to choose the most acceptable hotel option for the price and quality of service. Hotels offer an extensive number of rooms, designed for different categories of tourists.
Alsey Hotel Krasnoyarsk
This hotel was the first in Krasnoyarsk to receive an international certificate of 4 stars. In the room stock – standard 1 category, studio-junior suite, suite and apartments. A total of 19 luxurious rooms with authentic interior design. The à la carte restaurant serves Siberian and European cuisine. The hotel has a homestead farm that supplies the restaurant with organic food. Farmers grow vegetables, raise poultry and livestock, maintain contact with small farms in Croatia, from where olive and truffle oils are supplied. The chef uses in his culinary masterpieces the gifts of the taiga – berries, mushrooms, cones, spicy herbs. The restaurant hall is convenient for private and corporate events.
The wellness center of Alsei for guests is equipped with a hammam, a salt cave, a sauna, a shower of impressions. The latter is a whole complex of water procedures. The most popular are: “Ice mist with aroma”, “Ocean”, “Tropical rain”, “Storm”. Each program is aimed at relaxation and tone at the same time. Spa facilities include a sauna with a swimming pool. In the yard there is a comfortable gazebo with barbecue. It offers free shuttle service, horse riding and amazing Siberian nature. One and a half kilometers from the “Alsey” in the village of Ovsyanka there is a memorial complex – the Museum of the Soviet writer Viktor Astafiev. Staff at the reception can help arrange a sightseeing tour, which will last no more than 1.5 hours.
“It is rare to find a hotel with a world level of service in the post-Soviet space. It was even more surprising to find one in the Russian hinterland. “Alsey” is a pearl of Siberian hospitality. At first glance at the architecture of the building, it becomes clear that here you can relax in the highest class. Congratulations on the assignment of the status of 4 *! Good luck and good visitors!” Vadim, Russia
Chkalova
Apartment with a balcony and two bedrooms are located in close proximity to mount Slalomnaya and the ski lift “Wonderful” – only 200 meters. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom. Sleeping places are designed for 5-6 people. Full equipment with household appliances. Bed linen and towels are available at an additional cost. You can bring your own so as not to pay for the service. Public parking, in front of the house, free of charge. In the apartment you can stay with pets, for their accommodation payment is not taken. Direct access to the ski resort “Divny” makes this hotel especially popular among skiers.
“The apartment has enough space for rest and things. The kitchen is well equipped, there are dishes, there is a washing machine. The owners took care of a full sleep, hung dark curtains. In a large refrigerator it is convenient to place the necessary food for the entire period of stay” Wanderer, Russia
Recreation Mansky breeze
The apartments are located in the village of Mansky on the banks of the Mana River. At the same time, 100 vacationers can settle here. Hotel rooms,apartments, cottages, villas are prepared for them. For car owners there are free parking spaces. Café “Mansky Breeze” is open on the menu throughout the day. The chef is a specialist in Russian cuisine. In summer, a seasonal café with a barbecue area opens. Russian sauna on firewood is located on the very bank of the river. For an additional fee, the services of a bathhouse attendant (vaping, massage, peeling) are available. On the territory there is a sports ground, children’s playgrounds, summer gazebos with barbecue facilities, a beach with sunbeds and umbrellas. The Manskaya Loop Mountain is 4.5 km away and the Kastak Ski Lift is 18.5 km away.
Reviews on Booking are not yet available. On other sites, they are very contradictory. On the one hand, it is quite comfortable, fresh air, a lot of space and facilities for recreation. On the other hand, there is some inconsistency in the work of the staff. Booking, payment/prepayment conditions are subject to change. It is advisable to check with the administrator on duty information about innovations.
Two Rivers
In the village of Ust-Mana, guests are ready to receive two authentically decorated bath houses and a banquet house with an author’s hearth. Capacity – 12, 16 and 30 people. For a comfortable stay and weekends, all conditions are created here. There is a kitchen with appliances, a seasonal swimming pool (outdoor, open in summer), a terrace. The hotel has a mini-pool. Bedding and bath amenities are available for a fee. The price includes 3 hours of Russian wood-burning bath, an area with a professional barbecue, lattices, skewers, cauldstones, firewood, a broom for soaring. The place is popular with city dwellers who want to spend their leisure time in nature. The name “Two Rivers” is given to the hotel not by chance. It is located on the banks of the Mana, and literally 200 meters from the Yenisei River. A chairlift is 20 km away.
Chalet Primaire
The restaurant and hotel complex is located on the outskirts of Krasnoyarsk. Accommodation is located on the 2nd and 3rd floors. These are single and double rooms,decorated in a classic style. There are only 12 of them and each of them represents a separate category of comfort. On the ground floor there is a bath complex. It consists of 3 rooms with saunas, swimming pools and steam rooms. The ground floor is completely given over to the restaurant and banquet hall. The restaurant is decorated in Swiss style with comfortable sofas and panoramic windows. The menu features dishes of European cuisine and hits from the chef. The assortment includes dishes cooked on the grill. A continental breakfast is served in the morning. The convenient location of the hotel allows guests to get acquainted with the cultural and historical sites of the largest city in Siberia. From here you can drive to the Drama Theater and watch its productions. The nearest ski lift Bobrovy Log Fanpark is 3 km away.
“For those who come on their own, this is the perfect place to relax. All the sights are close, including the famous “Pillars”. There is parking, in the evening a bath. The restaurant is well fed, constantly held some events, arrange promotions. For example, ordering 2 hookahs, the third you get for free. Cozy room, comfortable bed» Natalia, Russia
Hotel Divny
The hotel is located on the territory of the ski complex “Divny”. For accommodation there are rooms of economy class, standard, studio, junior suite. The building is located 1 km from the historic center of the city. The hotel bar is a great place to relax and enjoy a drink after a busy day. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. It features an outdoor pool. In addition to the ski slopes, billiards, laser tag, barbecue gazebos, children’s club “DINOsauriki” are offered as entertainment. The club employs professional teachers who will look after the child while the parents conquer the mountain peaks.
Relaxing massages can be booked at the spa. Free parking is available nearby. The friendly staff at the round-the-clock front desk can assist with tourist information and taxi services on request. Room service is available around the clock. Laundry facilities are available. Please note that the entire hotel is non-smoking. Guests are invited to arrange a comprehensive meal in the café.
“The hotel can be called sporty. Skiers and snowboarders stay there. These people are unpretentious in everyday life and not capricious in relation to accommodation for the night. Service for three with a minus. Management needs to solve something with staff training» Nikolay, Russia
Siberian Safari Club
The hotel complex is located in the central district of Krasnoyarsk on the banks of the Yenisei River. The hotel was built in 1997. In 2018, the entire number of rooms was modernized and reconstructed. According to the results of the classification, the hotel was assigned the level of 4 stars. Standard and superior rooms are available for accommodation. A continental breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. An à la carte menu, including baby food, is available throughout the day. For relaxation, guests are equipped with a spacious sauna with several cabins and a swimming pool. In the yard and on the banks of the Yenisei there are gazebos with mangal zones. The right to use them is available for a fee. Employees assist in organizing transfers, sightseeing trips to memorable places of Krasnoyarsk and the surrounding area.
“Nice hotel with nice staff. At first glance, the interior is a little old, but the atmosphere is simply amazing. Here you feel welcome and want to come back here again and again» Elena, Russia
Hotels in Divnogorsk are mainly located at a distance from the ski area. The most convenient for stopping is the sports hotel “Divny”. Within walking distance – slopes, trails, lifts and the entire infrastructure of the resort. Prices are not small, the cost of an economy room starts from 2500 rubles. (relevant for the season 2019-2020). Reviews of the service are far from flattering, but if you take into account all the pros and cons, then the advantages of this place are much greater. If there is no desire to spoil the nervous system, then you can stay in the Siberian Safari Club. This is the center of Krasnoyarsk, near all the main attractions, to the ski resort – 5 km, can be reached by public transport (bus number 106, minibus number 146).
