The 4-star Golden Tulip Rosa Khutor belongs to the international hotel chain. Good living conditions make it attractive for tourists coming to the ski resort of Rosa Khutor. The hotel is characterized by coordinated work of the staff, systematic organization of food and leisure. Travelers are provided with a parking space in their cars. You can use the public parking lot or covered parking (300 rubles per day). Accessible for people with disabilities. Adler Airport is 45 km away. A shuttle service can be arranged upon prior request (to be paid additionally).
Location and history
An important role is played by the successful location of the complex in the center of the village of Esto-Sadok. The hotel is built on the Panorama promenade. This is the sunny beach of the Mzymta River. The picturesque Rosa Beach Lake with its beach area is 200 metres away. In 2 kilometers there are railway tracks with a stop at the station “Rosa Khutor”. The Black Sea beaches are 52 km away. During the summer season, the coast can be reached by public transport or use the hotel’s organized shuttle service.
The Dutch company (headquartered in Amersfoort) Golden Tulip Hotels has opened more than 230 hotel complexes in 40 countries around the world. It is the world’s largest operator in the hospitality industry. The brand was founded in 1962. Over time, there was a gradation of hotels in terms of comfort. Under the brand name Golden Tulip are hotels with a category of 4 stars.
It is no coincidence that the first complex was opened on Krasnaya Polyana. This happened in 2011. By the beginning of the Olympic Games, the brand presented two more facilities, which are located in Adler and the Imereti lowland. “Old-timer” in the resort of Rosa Khutor is still in demand among tourists, although many have already begun to pay attention to the need for repair work and interior renovation. The owners did not test the patience of the guests and immediately began the reconstruction.
“I liked the fact that the rooms are next to the elevators. Very friendly staff. Everywhere is clean and tidy. It offers stunning views of the mountains and the river. The next room had renovations; they started at 8am and it was a bit noisy and smelled of paint. However, the hotel staff apologized for this and provided us with a plate of fruit as an apology” Christo, South Africa.
Room stock
For half a century of its existence, the brand has developed a clear system and number of numbers. In Golden Tulip Rosa Khutor there are 162 comfortable rooms of different price categories. The standard has an area of 25 sq.m. It is designed for 2 people, but at the request of guests can accommodate three (an extra bed is placed). This is the cheapest option. Its cost for November [y] is 3026 rubles / day. A little more expensive and more in terms of footage (27 sq.m) – the standard with a view of the river and mountains. It has panoramic windows with blackout curtains. Superior (36 sq.m) today is the most popular option. It is also designed to accommodate two people. Unlike standards, there is a coffee machine and a safe for storing documents and valuables. All of the above rooms have showers.
Junior suites and suites have full bathrooms. Junior Suite is designed for 4 guests. Its area is 56 sq.m. In appearance, it is more like a European studio, where the room is divided into 2 parts: a living room and a bedroom. So that guests do not wait for their turn for a long time, 2 sinks are installed in the bathroom. The 65-metre suite is equipped according to world standards. It consists of two separate rooms – a spacious living room and a cozy bedroom with panoramic windows. In Golden Tulip, suites are usually adjacent to superiors, and for the convenience of guests can be combined.
The most comfortable is the Executive Suite. On its area of 96 square meters. meters can safely accommodate up to five people. The room has a separate bedroom, kitchen, dining and living areas, 2 bathrooms. Nearby is always one of the Standards. If necessary, they are connected.
All rooms are equipped according to the level of comfort developed and approved by the brand.
“The room is super! The beds are comfortable, with orthopedic mattresses. Big bathroom, everything is clean and tidy. There is a balcony with chairs. Rest turns into a heavenly pleasure with such a wonderful attitude to its guests” Angela, Russia
Meals and restaurants
The on-site Branche Restaurant. The chef specializes in European cuisine, the menu includes many author’s dishes. Breakfast is initially included in the price. It is covered in the format of the Swedish line. The buffet awaits guests during lunch and dinner. The price is fixed. Half board is available, which includes breakfast and dinner.
For gourmets, a la carte service is provided. The menu includes many original dishes from seafood, lamb, beef (even in chocolate), pork, vegetables and fruits. The Chief did not forget about the children. Young guests of the hotel have the right to choose their own food from the children’s menu.
The restaurant has a lobby bar. It works around the clock. Visitors are offered a variety of drinks, confectionery, pastries from their own bakery, light snacks. “room service” is available at any time of the day. In the restaurant for the night there is a duty cook on duty. Food and drinks will be delivered to the room on request.
Leisure and entertainment
The hotel offers its own system of leisure activities. The building has a gym. It is equipped with TechnoGym simulators. The Italian company produces reliable biomechanical equipment for premium fitness. For relaxation after sports activities, there is a sauna with a mini-pool. Massage services are available.
Rosa Khutor is a favorite resort of skiers. This is not only the remaining Olympic tracks after the Games. Much has been done for the full rest of both beginners and experienced athletes. For those who want to get a thrill, quests with complex tracks have been developed. Rodelbahn, tubing and toboggan are also suitable for trained guys and girls.
Near the hotel there are several lifts: Strela, Tyrol, Olympia and Elevator A3. Top managers of the resort have developed several unique events, among which are especially popular:
- “Dawn on the track”. Participants are given a ski pass for the whole day. A group of 5 people climbs the slope on the earliest flight of the cable car. They are waiting for a guaranteed empty slope, a professional photo shoot and a delicious breakfast in the high-rise restaurant “Vysota”.
- Rapid descents on a sleigh. The start is at around 1350 meters. The toboggan track is being prepared in the late afternoon. In reserve – 2 hours, a meeting of participants at the mark “Arbour”.
- “Evening skiing” is another surprise from the organizers. Illuminated tracks of green, blue and red level became available at dusk. Skiing time has been doubled.
- Winter tubebing. Descents on the “vatrushki” start in the Olympic village right at the Olympic rings. The track is rapidly gaining popularity and has its own rope tow.
- Rest on skates. A huge skating rink with artificial ice was given to the guests for use. Here they play team curling, hockey, figure skating and learn to stand on skates with the help of a cute stand “Penguin”.
In summer, hotel guests can take advantage of the shuttle service and leave for the whole day to the Black Sea. Lazy lying on the beach is not liked by everyone. For adventurers, the managers of the resort Rosa Khutor have prepared the following entertainment:
- boat trips on a yacht or catamaran + fishing;
- walking distance to a height of 1470 meters to the waterfalls of the park “Mendelicha”;
- mountain tours on electric bicycles;
- meeting the sunset on Rose Peak (height 2320 meters);
- a lake park on Lake Superior.
Entertainment is enough not only for adults, but also for children.
Recreational opportunities for children
Golden Tulip Hotel administrator Rosa Khutor will provide information about all activities held for younger guests. On the territory there is a unique children’s club “Lee Lee Monti”, and in the vicinity there are “Park of Miracles”, a museum of archeology, attractions. Children, for sure, will like the following places of rest:
- ski club “Egorka” with skiing training, fun competitions and games;
- children’s playrooms and clubs, where holidays, quests and game programs are held;
- traditional competitions on the ski slope “Khutorenok” (for children from 5 to 14 years) are held on the green track “Juventus”. Participation is free!
The children’s club at the hotel has a mini kindergarten, sports sections in karate and roller skating, a vocal studio and a dance group. Children will be given English lessons, help to prepare for school. A caring nanny will look after the child. while his parents will conquer the next ski slope.
“Thanks to the kids’ club at the hotel we had a great weekend. Great location. Near absolutely everything: playground, park, ski lifts. We bought ski passes at the hotel very profitably. My son was delighted with the mountain slopes” Tamara, Russia
A stone’s throw from the hotel complex opened a unique Museum of Archaeology. It was created on the basis of archaeological finds during the construction of Olympic facilities. The exposition has about 40 artifacts. With the help of interactive technologies, young visitors will go on journeys through the centuries. They will meet with prehistoric animals, visit a medieval manor, see a giant book-folio of Baron Thornau.
If parents go to the skating rink “Penguin”, then cute stands-penguins will help to master the technique of skating for their child. Skates, helmets, elbow pads and elbow pads will be given to children by the staff of the rink. At the service of young visitors lessons of experienced instructors.
In summer, young extremals are waiting for the FunGrad rope park. There are 24 tracks of varying complexity. Fans of puzzles can try to pass a 4-storey cube-maze. A convenient waiting area with coffee, desserts, ice cream and soft drinks has been created for parents.
Another children’s park is named after Bigfoot. In Yeti Park, you can walk in his footsteps and try on his shoes. There are only five rope routes, but each of them has a thematic name. Children are waiting for adventures on a suspension bridge, a monkey crossing, a sled descent between trees and many other surprises.
Excursions and attractions nearby
Golden Tulip Rosa Khutor Hotel promotes outdoor activities, including hiking trails. Their length is 60 km. The administrator at the reception will issue a card for independent passage or find a place in a group with a guide. With young children, you can go to the Health Trail or the Geti Trail. Older children will endure the Path to the waterfalls, the Lake Traverse. To obtain aesthetic pleasure from natural landscapes, the routes “Stone Pillar” and “Panorama” are suitable. Fans of extreme sports will be pleased with the Kharginsky forest, Yuryev farm, the transition from snowfields to waterfalls.
The organization of excursions in the resort of Rosa Khutor is engaged in almost all hotels and local residents. The most memorable will be trips to Sochi, to the three resorts of Krasnaya Polyana, to the mountain peaks, from where panoramic views of the city open. Do not miss the opportunity to go to Abkhazia. The magnificent ancient land will reveal the secrets of its caves, and hospitable Abkhazians will acquaint guests with their culture, life and delicious cuisine. Jeep tours to non-banal places in the vicinity of Sochi will add exotics and replenish the collection of their own non-trivial photos.
To live in the center of a ski resort means to be in the center of the main events. Esto-sadok itself is a unique village. Choosing Golden Tulip Rosa Khutor, the holidaymaker significantly facilitates his rest. Many issues will be resolved by the staff. Meals are provided, the main attractions and entertainment facilities are nearby.
