During the 2 World War there was a hospital. In general the Soviet Union still lives here, but in the hotel there is a renovated building #4, ask room in it, they are better then luxury rooms. - Anastasia Mishchenko

For foreigners: want to try some real Russian food? In the basement of the Zhrmchuzhina hotel there is an old-school communist era buffet-style cafe called Stolovaya: Luch for 2, $5! NetGeo-worthy :)) - Maria Petrenko

This is the hair that belonged to the previous residents. We had no water for 12 hours. The reception don't know English. Beautiful hotel, but terrible service. - Saeed Shams