Since my first review of this hotel I have stayed at the Oktyabraskaya several more times, but this time I felt I needed to send an update to my former comments. While I have known the Belarussian people for years, this hotel is still my favorite for a few comedic reasons, but realizing that many will have other reasons to... more

I expected very little when entering in a Belarus hotel, Oktyabrskaya, as in the country not everything works. I was though pleasantly surprised. Room was very clean and contained furniture one would expect to see in a 60's luxury hotel, I thought that was actually great! There were no prostitutes round the area, as the presidential palace was right next... more