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Odessa: A Visit to the Pearl by the Sea

Even the Duke de Richelieu enjoys the sea view in Odessa

Three most famous beach areas of Odessa are located on the Black Sea coast: Lanzheron, Otrada and Arcadia. The first two zones are distinguished by a quieter and family-friendly type of recreation. As for the Arcadia district, it is popular for its variety of entertainment venues, nightclubs, and many recreation areas where you will be offered sun loungers, tents, or bungalows.

Another highlight of this seaside year was the opening of the first marine design hotel M1. Positioned as a club hotel, M1 – a hotel in Odessa on the seashore, with modern infrastructure for a full-fledged vacation of increased comfort.

At the service of guests are not only cozy rooms (including panoramic and executive suites), pools, bars, restaurant and gym, but also a children's room with babysitting services. For business people accustomed to conducting business even during vacation, the M1 hotel offers an equipped conference hall and meeting rooms. And after all the business, you can rent water or land transport to unwind from worries on your own beach in the very center of Odessa.

However, Odessa is rich not only in its beaches. The history of this city is amazing, and its flavor is captivating. The most famous place that every tourist must visit, of course, is the monument to Duke. This is the first monument in Odessa, located on Primorsky Boulevard, and is the city's calling card.

Modern club hotel M1
is located directly on the seashore

Another most visited attraction of the city is the Potemkin Stairs, which has 192 steps. Its descent leads to the pier, and at the top of the stairs rises a bronze figure of the Duke de Richelieu.

Odessa is impossible to imagine without its famous Opera House. For more than two centuries, it has been delighting guests and residents of the city with its masterpieces of Russian and foreign classics.

Fans of everything mysterious will also be pleased by the famous Odessa catacombs, which are an underground labyrinth. According to data, their length is more than two thousand kilometers.

If you are interested in the founders of the city, then on Ekaterininskaya Square you can find a monument to Catherine the Great and her associates, who by their efforts founded the port and the city.

Odessa is a city of many museums, monuments and architectural landmarks. Each of its streets is a small but fascinating story. While walking around the city, do not forget to see the house with one wall, which has been surprising and delighting guests of the city for many years. Or take a walk along the 'mother-in-law's bridge'. Or maybe you want to relax on the legendary chair from the work of Ilf and Petrov 'The Twelve Chairs'? Or sit and take a photo next to the famous pop artist Utesov?

All this can be offered by the dream city of Odessa. And by booking a room at the M1 club hotel, located in the park area of the very center of the city, you won't want to leave and will definitely return here again. For example, to spend the velvet season in Odessa – the most beautiful seaside city of Ukraine.