A page intended to assist everyone planning a visit to Lake Baikal and Irkutsk. Baikaler: Irkutsk Hostel and Baikal Tours, cheap accommodation around lake Baikal. Inexpensive yet professional tours and accommodation arrangements by a local experienced guide.

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About | Hostel | Tours

Baikaler Hostel is the most centrally located hostel in Irkutsk run by its owner Jack Sheremetoff. Cheap but good place to stay combined with tour programs and extra services.

Rated as “Our Pick” by Lonely Planet (Trans-Siberian Railway, 3rd edition, p216)!

The location of the hostel is unbeatably central and ultimately convenient. You can walk everywhere you need within minutes: ATM (3 min), pizza or restaurant (5 – 15 min), Art Museum and supermarket (15 min), a river promenade (15 min)

Address: Apartment # 11, building #9, Lenin street, (rare entrance), Irkutsk, Russia. Directions

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Contacts

Phones: +7 (3952) 336 240 (hostel), 929 686 (Jack's mobile)
SMS booking: +7 9645 439 686
E-mail booking:
info @ baikaler . com
baikaler @ gmail . com

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The hostel has all facilities, good shower, clean and roomy. All the rooms are separated, have comfortable beds and well lit.

We DO NOT send invitation letters for obtaining Russian visa! They do: Visa House – All about Russian Visas

But we do visa registration!

 

Prices: |Currency converter|

High Season (June - October)

600 Rubles per night per person in the mixed dorm rooms.
750 Rubles per night per person in the twin room.

Low Season (November - April)

500 Rubles per night per person in the mixed dorm rooms.
750 Rubles per night per person in the twin room.

Welcome to Baikaler Hostel!

Welcome to Baikaler Hostel

The tours you are welcome to join:

1 Aug: 1 Day tour to Listvyanka (2 people)
11-13 Aug: 3 Day tour to Krestovka (3 people)
17-19 Sept: 3 Day tour to Krestovka (2 people)
12-14 Oct: 3 Day Walking from Listvyanka to B-Koty (2 people)

New tour!!! Walking along the Circum-Baikal Railway (1Day)

Tours to lake Baikal!

Jack Sheremetoff has been working as tour guide since 1999. Thousands of travelers used his travel services and stayed at his hostel! His tours are eco-friendly and inexpensive.
Your participation in one of his tour will support local families in the rural areas around lake Baikal!

Tours to lake Baikal, transfers to Listvyanka or Olkhon island and other destinations can be arranged. If you don't want to take a tour, Jack (who is Jack?) can suggest the do-it-yourself itinerary.