The million-plus city of Omsk is considered one of the largest industrial and transport centers in Russia. The city also has a rich history and many attractions that will appeal to even the most experienced tourist.
Therefore, when going on a business trip, decide in advance what places you plan to visit. To ensure that a business trip to Omsk remains a pleasant memory, in this article we will tell you how to choose a hotel for a business trip to Omsk, what places are worth visiting, how much accommodation costs and much more.
Time zone in Omsk is UTC+6 (GMT+6). For comparison, Omsk is 3 hours ahead of Moscow.
How to get to the city?
By plane. Planes land at Omsk airport, which receives flights from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Krasnodar, Yekaterinburg and others Russian cities.
A flight from Moscow to Omsk takes 3.5 hours, from St. Petersburg – 3 hours 45 minutes.
The airport is located 7 km from the city center, you can get there by bus, minibus or taxi.
By train. You can also get from Moscow and St. Petersburg by train, although the journey will take almost two days.
Hotels for a business trip in Omsk
We previously wrote about what you should pay attention to when choosing a hotel for a business trip. It is advisable that the hotel is located close to the temporary place of work, and the room includes a work area and high-speed Internet.
Below we offer a list of business hotels in Omsk that provide Wi-Fi, transfer, parking, a conference room for business meetings, equipment for presentations and more.
Name | Address |
“Ibis Siberia” | st. Lenina, 22 |
“Zhukov” | st. Mayakovsky, 18 |
Brick Walls | st. Lenina, 10 |
“Aurora” | st. Povorotnikova, 6 |
“Tourist” | st. Broz Tito, 2 |
“Lighthouse” | st. Lermontova, 2 |
If you need to work in silence or chat with colleagues in an open space, coworking can be a worthy alternative to a room in hotel. For example, “Coworking on Stepantsa” on the street of the same name has everything you need for comfortable work: open space, offices, meeting rooms and parking. Address: st. Stepantsa 3, building 1, 3rd floor, office 316.
Prices in Omsk
To determine the amount of daily allowance for a business trip to Omsk, you need to roughly understand what daily expenses await you:
- The price of a business lunch is on average 250 rubles and above;
- For lunch in an inexpensive cafe you will spend 450 rubles for one;
- At a fast food restaurant you can eat for an average of 250 rubles;
- A cup of coffee costs 120 rubles.
The average bill for dinner in a restaurant is 1000 rubles;
Transport in Omsk
In Omsk you can get to your destination by bus, trolleybus, tram or minibus. In 2022, travel on public transport in Omsk is:
- 30 rubles when paying in cash;
- 25 rubles when paying by bank or transport card.
The one-time cost of the Omka transport card is 100 rubles.
The starting price for a taxi to get around the city will be 100 rubles.
Restaurants for business meetings in Omsk
A business trip to Omsk may be accompanied by a meeting with partners or colleagues from city branches. To discuss business issues, you should choose a cafe or restaurant for business meetings. Delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere will make the meeting more comfortable and relaxed.
List of restaurants with high ratings and positive reviews in Omsk:
Name | Address | Kitchen | Average check |
“Mint Lounge” | st. Petra Nekrasova, 2, 4th floor | European | 1000 rub. |
“Business People’s Club” | st. Yakovleva, 143 | Russian, European | 1200 rub. |
Base | st. Red Path, 5 | Japanese, European | 1500 rub. |
“Sienkevich” | st. Syezdovskaya, 1 | Russian, European | 2000 rub. |
“Kolchak” | st. Broz Tito, 2/1 | Russian, European | 800 rub. |
What to see in Omsk
Before leaving, it is better to decide in advance where to go in Omsk on a business trip. We offer our list of attractions and places that you will definitely enjoy visiting:
Assumption Cathedral is the main attraction and the largest temple of Omsk, which is included in the catalog of world temple culture. Located in the city center on Cathedral Square.
Irtyshskaya embankment stretches along the stormy Irtysh River and is the main walking street of the city. Here you can walk, enjoying the beautiful view of the river, ride a bike or sit on the steps leading to the Irtysh.
Omsk Academic Drama Theater is considered an architectural monument of federal significance, as well as the oldest theater in Siberia – it was founded in 1874. For many years, the theater has been recognized as one of the most vibrant provincial theaters in the country.
“Bird Harbor” is a protected natural park in the center of Omsk. It is notable for the fact that several thousand birds stop here during their autumn migrations. The park has the status of an object of regional significance.
The sights of Omsk do not end there. If you have some free time on your business trip, we recommend exploring other popular places in the city – museums, monuments, temples and much more.