Obolon' Travel Guide
Kyiv
Popular places to visit
Independence Square
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a trip to Independence Square. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Khreshchatyk Street
During your trip to Kyiv, you can do some window-shopping at Khreshchatyk Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a visit to Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a stop at St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Kyiv when you spend time at Golden Gate. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Saint Sophia's Cathedral
You can study the exhibits at Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyiv. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Obolon'
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kyiv City Centre
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Maidan Palace Hotel
Good hotel right by independence square.
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025
InterContinental Kyiv by IHG
Great property. Clean, well organized, good security, safe
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Hotel Ukraine
You won’t find a better location and it’s probably one of the safest places in Ukraine
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Sky Loft Hotel by Rixwell
Good hotel but really bad breakfast. All food was cold.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv
We stayed at Fairmont to celebrate our friend's birthday. Now I think it was perfect place for that. I asked at the reception to make small gift for my friend and you know, hotel provided a bottle of prosecco. It was very kind. The hotel is really luxury. The rooms in classic with huuuuge bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Obolon'
Podilskyj
Unique features of Podilskyj include the historical sites and art galleries. Make a stop by Chornobyl Museum or Kyiv Municipal Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre for Children and Youth while you're exploring the area.
Podil
Unique features of Podil include the historical sites and art galleries. Make a stop by Chornobyl Museum or Kontraktova Square while you're exploring the area.
Shevchenkivs'kyi District
Churches and cafes are highlights of Shevchenkivs'kyi District. Make a stop by Insurance Agent’s Shoes Statue or Kyiv Zoo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vokzalna Station to get around town.
Obolons'kyi District
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Obolons'kyi District. You might want to make time for a stop at Karavan Mall or Redkino Lake.
Verkhnie Misto
While visiting Verkhnie Misto, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Sophia's Cathedral and St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery.
Afanasivsʹkyy Yar
If you're spending some time in Afanasivsʹkyy Yar, Chopin Monument and St. Volodymyr's Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
Obolon' Travel Guide
- Obolonska Quay
- Independence Square
- Kyiv Fortress
- St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral
- Insurance Agent’s Shoes Statue
- Ukrainian National Opera House
- Kyoto Park
- St. Volodymyr's Cathedral
- Feofaniya Park
- Palace of Sports
- Expocenter of Ukraine
- Kyiv Metro Museum
- Kyiv National Academic Theatre of Operetta
- St. Andrew's Church
- Kyiv Zoo
- Mother Motherland Statue
- Church of St Nicholas on the Water
