About Odessa
Resting on the northwestern coast of the Black Sea, Odessa is a major port and a cultural hub of historic significance.
Odessa is a city in Ukraine and a major seaport and transportation hub located on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. Odessa is also an administrative center of the Odessa Oblast and a multiethnic major cultural center. Odessa is the third biggest city in Ukraine and known in Ukraine as Black Sea Pearl. In 1794, the city of Odessa was founded by a decree of the Empress Catherine the Great. From 1819 to 1858, Odessa was a free port. During the Soviet period it was the most important port of trade in the Soviet Union and a Soviet naval base. Its attractions include Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Odessa Passage, Potemkin Steps, Port of Odessa, Lanzheron Beach, and more.
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Boutique Apart - Hotel iArcadia
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Boutique Apart - Hotel iArcadia in Odessa, a 15-minute walk from the popular Arcadia Beach and the Black Sea Shores. This design hotel provides spacious rooms with free WiFi. Car rental is available.
Boasting air conditioning and Italian furnishings, each room at Boutique Apart - Hotel iArcadia features a flat-screen TV. A shower, slippers, a hairdryer and free toiletries come as standard in the en-suite bathroom.
Guests can use a shared kitchen. Restaurants are easily reachable in less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Odesa International Airport is 8.2 km from the hotel. Deribasovskaya Street is 7.4 km away. The Potemkin Stairs are a 15-minute drive. Odessa-Glavnaya Train Station is 5.4 km from Boutique Apart - Hotel iArcadia. Read more...
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Attractions in Odessa
- Historic Center, Odessa
- Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
- City Garden, Odessa
- Odessa Passage
- Shustov Cognac Winery Museum, Odessa
- Dolphinarium Nemo, Odessa
- Potemkin Steps, Odessa
- Port of Odessa
- Theater Square, Odessa
- Jewish Museum of Odessa
- Odessa Archaeological Museum
- Lanzheron Beach, Odessa
- Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art
- Odessa Catacombs
- Odessa Museum of Regional History




