Besarabka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Besarabka
Popular places to visit
Saint Sophia's Cathedral
You can study the exhibits at Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyiv. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Khreshchatyk Street
During your trip to Kyiv, you can do some window-shopping at Khreshchatyk Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a visit to Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery is just one of the places to see in Kyiv, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Andrew's Church
Learn about the local history of Kyiv when you spend time at St. Andrew's Church. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Kyiv when you spend time at Golden Gate. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Our pick of the best Besarabka Hotel Deals
Premier Palace Hotel
Maidan Palace Hotel
Hotel Ukraine
"This place is great especially if you are a fan of Soviet nostalgia. It is a grand old hotel built when Comrade Stalin controlled this part of the world but other than the careful restoration, there is nothing Soviet about this place. Super helpful staff, great access to the city, and fully renovated ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
InterContinental Kyiv by IHG
ibis Kyiv City Center
ibis Kyiv Railway Station
"Staff were very helpful, especially those in the restaurant and on late shift at the front desk. Room was as pictured and clean. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Besarabka
Zoloti Vorota
If you're spending some time in Zoloti Vorota, Ukrainian National Opera House and Taras Shevchenko National Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Lypky
If you're spending some time in Lypky, Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and Nikolay Raevskiy House are top sights worth seeing.
Khreshchatyy Yar
While visiting Khreshchatyy Yar, you might make a stop by sights like Center of all Pointers of Ukraine and Independence Square.
Afanasivsʹkyy Yar
If you're spending some time in Afanasivsʹkyy Yar, Chopin Monument and St. Volodymyr's Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
Verkhnie Misto
While visiting Verkhnie Misto, you might make a stop by sights like Bohdan Khmelnytsky Statue and Central State Archive-Museum of Literature and Arts of Ukraine.
Podil
Unique features of Podil include the historical sites and art galleries. Make a stop by Chornobyl Museum or Church of St Nicholas on the Water while you're exploring the area.
