Baikal Ethnic Hostel is located in suburb of Ulan-Ude on the bank Selega river 15 minutes drive from the airport and city downtown.

Hostel’s convenient location gives possibility of visiting main sightseeings, such as Ivolginsky datsan, Hunnu tombs, Odigitriyevsky cathedral, Old-Believers’ ethno-complex and other cultural and historical places of Transbaikalia region.

Our hostel is represented with a 3-storey comfortable country-house with 7 bedrooms, big well-equipped kitchen, video-room with fireplace, balcony with Ulan-Ude city panorama, shared shower and toilet on every floor.

There is a summer-house, garage for several cars and an open parking, big Russian banya (sauna) with a lounge and a barbecue brazier.

You can have good time fishing or at bonfire on the bank of Selenga river, which flows 300 meters from the hostel. Backpackers can put a tent on the riverbank.

Our hospitable staff is always ready to render you assistance 24 hours a day in having a rest in our hostel.

We also offer inexpensive tours to Lake Baikal and around Buryatia.

Welcome to Lake Baikal!

Staff of Baikal Ethnic Hostel