Ivanovo Oblast · Russia

Where to stay in Ivanovo

Ivanovo is a city in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, home to about 357,000 people.

Best months
May to August
Nearest airport
IWA8 km · Ivanovo South Airport
Currency
RUBRussian ruble
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Language
Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul

About

About Ivanovo

Ivanovo is a city in Russia and the administrative center and largest city of Ivanovo Oblast, located 254 kilometers (158 mi) northeast of Moscow and approximately 100 kilometers (62 mi) from Yaroslavl, Vladimir and Kostroma. Ivanovo has a population of 361,644 as of the 2021 Census, making it the 50th largest city in Russia.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Ivanovo

See

There is not much in particular to see in Ivanovo, and frankly, you could get a good idea of the city by just passing through on the bus to Kostroma. But the main street in the city center with restaurants and cafes is Lenina avenue.

  • Museum of Industry and Art
  • Museum of Ivanovo Chintz
  • Palace of the Arts
  • LTD BIM Factory
  • Buildings of the constructivism style

Do

  • Lodz Cinema

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Where to stay

Hotels in Ivanovo

5 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Amaks Tourist Hotelhotel1.3 km
Best Western Russian Manchester Hotelhotel1.1 km
Sheddok Hotelhotel3.0 km
Sheremetev Park Hotelhotel0.5 km
Soyuzhotel0.8 km

All 5 hotels in Ivanovo, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Ivanovo

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ivanovo are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 73 mm of rain.

-12°9°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ivanovo: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ivanovo South Airport (IWA), about 7.6 km from the city centre in a straight line; Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport (IAR, 80 km) and Kostroma Sokerkino Airport (KMW, 89 km) are also within reach.

Getting in

A daily overnight train arrives early in the morning from Moscow's Yaroslavskaya Station.

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medium airport

IWA · Ivanovo South Airport

7.6 km from the centreICAO UUBI
large airport

IAR · Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport

80.3 km from the centreICAO UUDL
medium airport

KMW · Kostroma Sokerkino Airport

88.6 km from the centreICAO UUBA

Questions

Ivanovo: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ivanovo?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ivanovo are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 73 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ivanovo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ivanovo South Airport (IWA), about 7.6 km from the city centre in a straight line; Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport (IAR, 80 km) and Kostroma Sokerkino Airport (KMW, 89 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ivanovo?

Russian ruble (RUB).

Nearby

Destinations near Ivanovo

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.