Some excerpts from the website of Sherstone Hostel that might be useful
Address: 8 Gostinichnyi Proezd, building 1, 3-rd floor,
office #324, Moscow, Russia, 127106
Phone/
Fax: +7 (495) 783.34.38
Phone: +7 (495) 783.34.38 Email: How to find us 15 minute distance to the city
center by metro. Follow the map direction. We are located in the north of Moscow, within 10 minutes walking distance from the Petrovsko-Razumovskaya metro station, which is on the Grey line(#9). If you are going from any railway station just take a train on the Circular (#5) line towards 'Novoslobodskaya' metro station - there you can
transfer to the Grey line (#9) and go to the north destinationstop-'Petrovsko-Rasumovskaya'. When going from the city
center, take the last car of the train. Once you arrive in 'Petrovsko-Rasumovskaya' exit the train car. After exiting the metro,do not cross the square. Instead, walk about 20 meters to the right and take bus #763,282 (do not take the smaller mashrutkas, which are vans that sit about 8-12 passengers and do not have predetermined stops). Get off at the first stop and walk about 10 meters in the direction the bus was traveling. You will come upon a tunnel underpass on your right-hand side that runs beneath railroad tracks. Walk through the underpass and through a series of kiosks and
shops. You will see a 5-storey red-brick building, which is the hotel.The main entrance is the third door on the right. Enter here and continue to #324 on the third floor. Please take into consideration that later in the evening bus service is irregular and at night no buses run at all. Sherstone's friendly English-speaking staff is always ready to offer advice and any information on what to see and do. Made up of recently renovated
apartments with their own
private bathrooms,
TVs,
telephones and
fridges. Our hostel occupies the 3rd floor of the hotel and the reception is
room #324. To call from abroad (or other russian's cities) please dial: +7 (495) 783.34.38 or +7 (495) 783.34.38 within Moscow to find out about our vacancies. Mailform You can email us by using this form.
Budget accommodation in Moscow for you! Vladimir/Suzdal
Tour: 155 eur - 1 PAX, 170 eur-2 PAX, 210 eur-3 PAX!!! OUR NEW OFFER - hostel on SOKOL m. station. We are the oldest hostel in Moscow. Check PRICES section before you submit your order in BOOKING section. Member of Youth Hostels Association of Russia International Youth Hostel Sherstone. What makes us different: Opened the whole year round. Tourist visa support 20 EUR only; Arrival and departure
transfers;
Internet,
photocopy,
fax and guide services; Accommodation reservation throughout Russia. Train
tickets for any train originated on Russian territory; Guide service (English, French). Reservations via web-site, e-mail,
fax. ©2001;2008, Sherstone Hostel
Homestay description.Our recommended homestay is located within 6 min of walking from Elektrozavodskaya metro station( blue line 3 stops (10 min) by metro from Red Square).Hostess Anya speaks English and basic French, she will be glad to receive you and give you advice on where to go and how to better get there. She rents 2 dbl
rooms in her very comfortable
3-bedroomed
apartment (
one room she occupies herself)
Rooms rented are spacious( 20 square meters), quite, cosy and clean with high ceiling, in 9-storey Stalin-epoch building.
Breakfast is not included, but there are cooking facilities so you can prepare your meals on your own, either take it in one of cafes, close to metro station. Location is also convenient, if you need to take your Trans-Siberian or St.Petersburg train, as it takes 5 min only to get to the train staion by local train. Washing machine. If homestay is your choice, make the order on our web site in booking section. The price of homestay dbl
room is 70 eur per night. When goes like sngl, the price is 60 eur per person. One dbl
room has 2 sngl beds, another has one sngl bed plus one dbl bed, so it can sleep 3 people, the price of the trpl
room is 93 eur per night. If you would like to book sngl or tpl in homestay, e-mail to us. Homestay's total availability is 5 places. The only inconvenience is, that you will have to share the
kitchen and
bathroom with the hostess and the other couple of guests (if there happen to be any), while in hostel each
room has a
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fax transfer? Be sure that you received Migration Card. Foreign embassies consulates in Moscow, Russia. What is the CSC (CV V/CID)? How can I cancel the service I have booked?
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