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What are the distinguishing features of the BASS Hotel? Location: located in the prestigious Aigedzor district in the heart of Yerevan,our
garden-like hotel still sits away from busy traffic and quietly overlooks beautiful Mt.Ararat. Conveniently located only 20 minutes from the
airport, and just around the corner from the subway and major foreign embassies. Ideally placed for you to meet your
business coleagues. Hotel complex BASS is the first private hotel in Yerevan. The time is passing, we are at the world market already for 11years, but there are things, that dont change: high quality service, truly kindness of the stuff with special warmth, which will create a friendly and homely atmosphere. If you can unite the traditional hospitality and blowing of the new era, the technical progresses and the cultural and historical values, which were created by centuries, we will say it is possible! At the BASS» hotel you will find harmonic combination of these components! Stock: individual style, the mixture of natural buildmaterials (tuff and felsite stone and wood), and there are plenty of natural flowers all the time. There are many good pictures on the walls of each
room.
Rooms SGL, DBL/
Twin, Junior suite, Senior
suite, Deluxe The
breakfast is included The
sauna with indoor
pool is free of charge for hotels guests Fresh fruits in the lobby Supper and
dinner 10% discount for hotels guests Credit cards are acceptable Master Card, Visa, American Express, Euro Card, Arca. Description of
rooms in more details. Check out 12.00 Noon. Services Additional available services of hotel
Sauna with
swimming pool 24 hours Reception
Security 24 hours Business Centre with free
Internet connection Connection with WI FI Dial-up cards is available in each
room Airport express service Souvenirs
shop Room Service is available
Dry-cleaning Laundry service
24 hours Housekeeping Service Cars Rental Excursions with guide around Armenia and Karabakh Hairdresser at request
Massage Organization of
conferences and
seminars Organization of
coffee brakes,
banquets Interpreters service. Services in more details.
Internet in the lobby
Sauna Indoor
swimming pool Fresh fruits in each
room location and transport
Rooms The complex consists of first-class
rooms of various categories (SGL, DBL/
Twin, Junior Suite, Senior
Suite, Deluxe).There is all necessary for homelike comfortable habitation of our guests in the
rooms, equipped according to the last word in engineering and design.
Satellite TV (67
channel). Mini -
bar Air conditioner Local
heating Bath and
shower Fresh fruits, sweets and plenty of flowers are for all year
Non smoking Rooms. Denominations of necessary single use sanitary-hygienic item in the
rooms and the surprises only from BASS in Armenian Drams (AMD). Season Rack Rates 01.03.2008 31.10.2008. Off Season Rack Rates 01.11.2008 31.12.2008. Rates Include:; Full
buffet breakfast; VAT 20% Free of charge
Sauna with indoor
pool Fresh fruits in each
room Free
Internet connection in the lobby Free accommodation for child under 12 years in parents
room. Available special discounts for groups, couples, families Supper and
dinner 10% discount for hotels guests
Airport Transfer is available by request 8000-12000 AMD
The 4 stars
restaurant has officially got four stars category with rich choice of both typical national and European
cuisine. There is small and cosy
bar here with menu of different
drinks,
cocktails and sweets. You will enjoy this atmosphere with pleasant music also. One of the most interesting places of our complex is wine cellar (Maran), which is decorated in typical Armenian style; it creates the special coloring of wine ceremony. Here you will find the best sorts of wine. By the legend of Noys Arc the first twig was grown in Armenia after the world flood, and till now that twig gives its emerald fruits and the bright sun of Armenia fills them with warmness, giving them special flavor. In summer you can rest in coolness of summer
cafe, drinking
coffee.
Geography Armenia occupies an area of 29,8 thousand sq.km and is situated in the northeast of the Armenian Upland, between the Caucasus and Asia Minor. The state capital is Yerevan. In the north and east it borders on Georgia and Azerbaijan, in the west and south, on Turkey and Iran. The territory of the country lies between 1000 and 2500 m above the sea level. The highest peak is Mount Aragats (4,090 meters), while the lowest point is the gorge of the river Debed (400 meters). Climate Armenia is often referred to as a sunny country. Its climate ranges from dry subtropical to cold. The average temperature is +25 C in July and -5 C in January. The mountain peaks are covered with perennial snow, while their slopes are lined by alpine meadows. The best time to visit Armenia is spring and autumn. Currency The Armenian national currency is the Dram. 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000, 20000 and 50000 dram notes are used. Foreign exchange is not a problem in Armenia. Foreign currency can be exchanged in
banks and
currency exchange points throughout the city. There is no limitation on the amount of
money exchanged. No commission is charged. Transport The Armenia has direct air connection with a number of countries in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and CIS. The flights operate out of the international
airport Zvartnots, equipped with the necessary facilities. The following means of public transportation are available in Armenia: bus, trolley bus, streetcar, taxicab, etc. The Yerevan subway operates between 6:30 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. Buses and minivans are the basic means of transport between cities and villages.
Car rental is available in Armenia. It is also possible to hire vehicles with drivers. Religion Armenia adopted Christianity as the state religion as early as 301 AD, long before the other countries were officially converted. The Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the ancient Christian churches. St. Gregory the Illuminator was proclaimed the first Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians in 302 AD. Public holidays and commemoration days December 31, January 1 and 2 - New Year January 6 - Holy Christmas March 8 -Women's Day April 7 - Motherhood nod
Beauty Day April 24 - Day of remembrance of the Victims of Genocide in 1915 May 9 - Victory and Peace Day May 28 - Day of the First Republic September 21 - Independence Day December 7 - Day of remembrance of the Victims of the Earthquake in 1988
Location and transport. Pick up
Transfer from
airport to hotel - 8000-12000 AMD. Distances from Bass
Airport 17 km Train station 10 km Bus station 5 km Subway station of Marshal Bagramyan 100 m. What can you to look at 10 minutes walking from HOTEL BASS? From Bagramyan street to Opera House Square American University British embassy and council President Palace Parliament National academy of Armenia Embassy of Lebanon Embassy of Syria Embassy of China Writers House Opera House Cultural complex of Cascade Matenadaran Museum Museum of Ervand Kochar Valmars paint gallery Museum of Avetik Isaakyan Museum of Martiros Saryan Museum of Hovannes Tumanyan Mashtots avenue, the popular place for shopping and enjoy. From Proshyan Street to Brandy Factory Proshyan is the famous
barbeque street in Yerevan. Here you can taste various kinds of Armenian
barbeques and other traditional Armenian dishes and
drinks. Hrazdan river gorge, rest area Church of Saint Sargis Parajanov's museum Brandy factories Ararat and Noy Covered Market Gul Mosque Bridge of victory