Karelia's hotels go online with Ostrovok.ru
Karelia is one of the
most popular tourist destinations in
At the moment
Ostrovok.ru offers the biggest variety of accommodation in
Hotels offer a wide
variety of activities and services to their guests: fishing, hunting, jet skis,
tours of islands and monasteries, airport and train station transfers and many
others. The average price on a room is about $50 per night. The booking can be
done at Ostrovok.ru.
“We’re working on
enhancing our accommodation base, because today about 70% of hotels are not
connected to any online-booking systems, which really limits the tourists’
options – says Head of Ostrovok.ru, Kirill Makharinsky. – There are
many places in
Ostrovok.ru is an online booking service. The company was founded in
2010 by two college graduates – one from Stanford and one from
Today the Ostrovok.ru database houses more than 130 thousand hotels in
200 countries, and the resource has a big team working solely with hoteliers in
CIS countries. Apart from having a huge variety of hotels, being user-friendly
and having Russian tech support, Ostrovok.ru also has the lowest prices on
booking, compared to other services of such nature. Every day the webpage is
visited by more than a 100 thousand people, and the monthly income growth
amounts to 60%.