On the bank of the mountain river, surrounded by pine trees, one of the most cozy hotels of Abzakovo “Mountain Air” is located. From the first minutes of stay, the hospitality of the staff, a high level of comfort and an individual approach to each guest are felt. And thanks to the closed area, guests are guaranteed peace and security.
Description and location
Mountain Air Hotel is located in the village of Novoabzakovo, a short drive from AbzakovoSki Resort. Literally 30 meters from it flows the river Small Dogwood. To the right of the hotel there is a stop with free buses to the ski centre. The journey takes about 5 minutes. A few steps inexpensive café “Koteyka” and shop. Also nearby is the base “Abzakovo”, on its territory there is a water park and a cozy café.
About 2 kilometers away is a small zoo – a great option for organizing leisure activities for those who came on vacation with children. A 10-minute walk takes you to the lower chairlift.
The territory of the hotel “Mountain Air” has a patio. Two mangal zones are equipped for guests. One of them is a covered gazebo with a stove and a fireplace. There is an exit to the river. For those travelling by private car, parking spaces are available.
In the “Mountain Air” works a real Russian bathhouse. This is a great way to relax after an active day and get a charge of vivacity on the eve of a new stage of skiing. In the evening, guests can play a game of billiards or enjoy a drink at the hearty bar.
Importantly! Magnitogorsk Airport is 47 km from the Mountain Air Hotel. Upon prior request, staff can arrange round-trip transfers.
Room stock
For guests of the hotel “Mountain Air” is equipped with 6 rooms of different categories. Their interiors are made of wood, which is perfectly combined with modern furniture and gives this place some zest. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, a private bathroom and a separate exit. In addition, there are places for drying and storing ski equipment and outerwear. For additional comfort, all rooms have an individual heating control system. In the bathroom and hallway warm floors, which are doubly pleasant to become after winter skiing. Depending on the number of guests, guests can book one of the following rooms:
- superior double – its area is only 20 m2. It can be equipped with one double bed, or two and a half. Three people are allowed to stay, an extra bed is provided by a folding armchair-bed. There is no kitchen, but there is a kettle, a refrigerator, a set of dishes. All rooms have a shared veranda. At the entrance there is a separate room where there is a rack for skis and snowboards, a hanger for the best clothes. The bathroom is equipped with a shower;
- Family Studio – 30m2. It is divided into several zones – sleeping, dining and recreation area. Maximum occupancy is 5 people. Sleeping places are provided by one large bed, a folding sofa and an armchair-bed. The dining area is a small kitchen with a stove, fridge, kettle, kitchenware and table. For storage of valuables there is a safe;
- Suite with three bedrooms is the largest room in the hotel, its area is 80 m2. Ideal for large companies or multiple families. This room is decorated in the style of a rustic wooden house. The suite consists of two floors. On the first there is a kitchen with a seating area. For self-catering there is a stove, kettle, refrigerator, a full set of dishes. On the second floor there are three bedrooms. For the convenience of guests in the room there are two bathrooms.
Pay attention! Pets are allowed upon prior request. Smoking in the rooms is strictly forbidden, for this there are separately equipped places.
Veronika, 37 years old, Beloretsk: In the hotel “Mountain Air” we rest every year, and we have been here in different seasons. The hotel is small, very soulful. There is a wonderful staff who can solve absolutely any issue. We always came by car, there is parking, in the yard video surveillance. We got to the slopes ourselves, but for those who do not have a car, a free bus runs. The stop, by the way, is very close to the hotel. The rooms are warm, there is a smell of wood, in the hallway and in the bathroom warm floors. It’s very cool, especially when in winter you come after skating with frozen feet. On the territory there are barbecues, you can always organize a barbecue, and even beautiful views of the river and mountains open.
Meals and restaurants
For those who are hungry, a cozy café opens its doors. A multi-course breakfast is prepared every morning. A balanced good diet is not only a source of energy, but also the key to a great mood. All dishes are prepared in the modern traditions of Russian cuisine. Professional chefs can find an individual approach to each visitor, and even the most demanding gourmets will be satisfied with local culinary masterpieces.
During the day, the café offers an à la carte service. Guests can order first courses, hot and cold appetizers, salads, desserts. There is a separate menu for children. Diet menus can be prepared upon request. Well, those who want to try something unconventional, can visit the café of Bashkir cuisine, located 350 meters from the hotel “Mountain Air”.
Leisure and entertainment
To date, Abzakovo is a modern ski resort, which corresponds to the international level. Officially, the skiing season starts in November and lasts until May. All the main routes are located at the foot of the eastern slopes of the South Ural mountain range Krykty-Tau. This area is reliably sheltered from strong winds, which allows you to ride here in almost any weather conditions.
In total, the resort has 13 tracks of varying complexity – green, blue, red. The most extreme – black – no. The total length of the slopes is 15992 m, the height difference is 320 m. The longest route is 2.7 km. The ascent of tourists is provided by 2 chairlifts and 6 rope tows. Thanks to the night lighting, skiing on some trails is available even in the dark.
A modern system of artificial snow-snowing is installed on the slopes, which allows you to extend the ski season almost until the very end of spring.
At the foot of the slopes is equipped with parking for cars, with a total capacity of 1000 cars. There is also a ski equipment store and numerous cafes. It is not necessary to buy equipment, it can always be rented. At the resort “Abzakovo”, as well as near the hotel “Mountain Air” there are many rental points.
Note! For those who plan to ride all day, sell special ski passes. Depending on the variety, they act either for several hours or a day. Ski passes make it possible to climb the cable cars an unlimited number of times.
Those who have never skied can take a few lessons from professional instructors. The cost of one individual lesson is 1500 rubles. If a group of 4 people gathers, the cost per person is reduced to 800 rubles (prices are valid for January 2021).
On the territory of Abzakovo there are conditions for cross-country skiing. The trails are simple, you can go on such hikes both independently and together with a guide.
Vitaly, 29 years old, Ufa: Excellent hotel. This year we got here by accident on the advice of friends, since in the hotel where we always stayed, there were no available rooms. A cozy spiritual place, loved it at first sight. Very good conditions are created in the rooms. Home furnishings, pleasant renovation, perfect cleanliness everywhere. I was pleased with the availability of a room for storing ski equipment. For us, this moment is very important, as we always come with our skis. Polite staff, really feel welcome. To the ski center is not far away, we got by car. It can then be left in the parking lot. In general, the location of the hotel was nice, near many different shops, cafes.
Abzakovo is suitable for outdoor activities in the summer. Popular are hiking in the mountains, horseback riding on forest trails, rafting on the White River. The resort has a biathlon center. Both professional athletes and fans of roller skates come here. The center is 5 km of running tracks, a firing range with 30 firing lines.
Another interesting place of the resort is a nursery with husky. It is located on the territory of the “Island”. In the kennel you can chat and play with these cute dogs, go on a quest with animals, ride in a sled, hold small puppies in your hand and take memorable photos with them.
Excursions and attractions nearby
In Abzakovo there is something to do at any time of the year. On vacation in the hotel “Mountain Air” you can safely go with children of different ages. One of the most interesting places of the resort is the territory of entertainment “Island”. Within its boundaries there is a catamaran-boat station, a rope town, there are attractions – Rodeo, Fisherman, trampoline, shooting range, darts, children’s playground. For a sincere family pastime, picnic glades with barbecues and large tables have been created. Both family celebrations and corporate events can be organized here.
At any time of the year in Abzakovo there is a water park. On its territory there are 2 swimming pools – adult (300 m2)and children’s (up to 0.9 meters deep). There is a pool for the youngest visitors, its depth is only 25 cm In winter and summer, the air and water temperature is kept at around + 30 degrees.
Another equally interesting place in Abzakovo is the zoo. It is located in a forest area and covers an area of 3 hectares. About 30 specimens of the animal world are presented on the territory. All of them are contained in enclosures, the conditions in which are as close as possible to natural. Some of the brightest representatives are bears, wolves, fox, raccoon dog, tiger, leopard, camel, llama.
To see the beautiful natural places of the resort, it is worth going on one of the mountain hikes. In winter it can be a cross-country skiing trip, in summer – hiking routes. On the way there will be observation decks, cable cars. Tourists often visit Lake Bannoye, on the shore of which the resort “Metallurg” is located.
In the vicinity there is a national park “Bashkiria” with waterfalls and caves, it is also worth a visit for vacationers. With children for a walk you can go to the entertainment center “Dinosaur”.
Hotel “Mountain Air” is in special demand among tourists. On the one hand, it has an advantageous location near the main infrastructure facilities, on the second – provides an opportunity to enjoy a quiet secluded holiday on the banks of the river. And all this is combined with very attractive prices for accommodation.
