Region · Russia

Where to stay in Penza Oblast

This guide covers 3 destinations in Penza Oblast, a first-level administrative division of Russia, with 1 place to stay between them. The largest by population are Penza, Kuznetsk and Zarechny. Across its destinations, May to August are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Penza Airport (PEZ).

Destinations in this guide
3
Places to stay
1
Comfortable in the most places
May to August
Main airport
PEZPenza Airport
Currency
RUBRussian ruble
Time zone
Europe/Moscow

Destinations

Destinations in Penza Oblast

Every destination in this guide in Penza Oblast, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Penza487,9781May to AugustPEZ · 10 km
Kuznetsk75,965May to AugustPEZ · 105 km
Zarechny58,597May to AugustPEZ · 14 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Penza Oblast

1 hotel in Penza Oblast recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Heliopark ResidencePenzahotel

When to go

Best time to visit Penza Oblast

From the climate of 3 destinations in Penza Oblast with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May to August.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 3-7 °C46 mm
February0 of 3-6 °C34 mm
March0 of 30 °C39 mm
April0 of 311 °C37 mm
May3 of 320 °C47 mm
June3 of 324 °C66 mm
July3 of 326 °C55 mm
August3 of 325 °C51 mm
September0 of 318 °C54 mm
October0 of 310 °C49 mm
November0 of 30 °C44 mm
December0 of 3-5 °C47 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. 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

Airports serving Penza Oblast

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Penza Oblast name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

medium airport · Penza

PEZ · Penza Airport

Nearest for 3 destinationsNamed by 3 destinations10 km from the closest
large airport · Saransk

SKX · Saransk International Airport

Named by 3 destinations103 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Penza Oblast, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Russia

1 Jan · New Year Holidays2 Jan · New Year Holidays3 Jan · New Year Holidays4 Jan · New Year Holidays5 Jan · New Year Holidays6 Jan · New Year Holidays7 Jan · Christmas Day8 Jan · New Year Holidays23 Feb · Defender of the Fatherland Day8 Mar · International Women's Day1 May · Holiday of Spring and Labor9 May · Victory Day12 Jun · Russia Day4 Nov · Unity Day

Nearby

Regions near Penza Oblast

Other regions of Russia with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Russia travel guide · All regions of Russia

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.