One of the most comfortable cities in Russia, Belgorod is notable for its numerous green spaces, clean streets and high quality roads. The calm pace of life and mild climate make Belgorod an excellent place for both leisure and business trips.
So that a business trip to Belgorod remains a pleasant memory, in this article we will tell you how to choose a hotel for a business trip in Belgorod, what places are worth visiting, how much accommodation costs and much more.
The time zone in Belgorod coincides with Moscow – UTC+3 (GMT+3).
How to get to the city?
By plane. From Moscow to Belgorod you will fly in about 1.5 hours, from St. Petersburg – in 2 hours .
The airport is located just 5 km from the city center, you can get there by bus, trolleybus or taxi. The cost of a taxi ride will be about 200-300 rubles.
By train. It will also be convenient to get from Moscow by train. The journey will take 9-10 hours.
The train ride from St. Petersburg takes longer – 16-18 hours.
By busIt’s not very convenient to travel from Moscow to Belgorod, but it’s cheaper than by train. The journey will also take about 10 hours.
By car you can get from Moscow in 15 hours along the M2 “Crimea” federal highway.
Hotels for a business trip in Belgorod
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 Belgorod that provide Wi-Fi, transfer, parking, a conference room for business meetings, equipment for presentations and more.
| Name | Address |
| “Continental” | st. Nikolay Chumichova, 30 |
| White Hill | st. Preobrazhenskaya, 86 |
| Voyage | pr . B. Khmelnitsky, 155 |
| “White City” | st. Narodny Boulevard, 34 A |
| “Belgorod” | pl. Sobornaya, 1 |
| “Europe” | st. Volchanskaya, 292 B |
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 spaces “Shark” and “Contact” have everything necessary for comfortable work: open space, offices, meeting rooms and a relaxation area.
Prices in Belgorod
To determine the amount of daily allowance for a business trip to Belgorod, you need to roughly understand what daily expenses await you:
- The average price of a business lunch is 300 rubles;
- For lunch in an inexpensive cafe you will spend 500 rubles for one person;
- You can eat in a fast food restaurant for an average of 250 rubles;
- The average bill for dinner in a restaurant is 1000 rubles;
A cup of coffee costs 110 rubles.
Transport in Belgorod
In Belgorod you can get to your destination by bus, trolleybus or minibus. In 2022, travel on public transport in Belgorod is:
- 25 rubles when paying in cash;
- 20 rubles when paying by bank card.
The starting price for a taxi to get around the city will be 130 rubles.
Restaurants for business meetings in Belgorod
A business trip to Belgorod may be accompanied by a meeting with partners or colleagues from the city’s 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 Belgorod:
| Name | Address | Kitchen | Average check |
| Soloma | st. Northern, 19 | Russian, European | 2000 rub. |
| “Tower” | pr. Slava, 55 | European | 1500 rub. |
| “Forest & Lis” | st. Volchanskaya, 292b | Mediterranean | 1000 rub. |
| Forno a Legna | st. Sadovaya, 2a | Italyanskaya | 1000 rub. |
| La Villa | st. Queen, 29 | Italian, European | 1500 rub. |
What to see in Belgorod
Before leaving, it is better to decide in advance where to go in Belgorod on a business trip. We offer our list of attractions and places that you will definitely enjoy visiting:
Sundial is one of the most unusual attractions, located in the city center on Narodny Boulevard. The bronze and granite clock has a diameter of about 11 meters and during the day shows the time with an accuracy of 10 minutes.
Central Park im. V.I. Lenin first opened in 1956, but in the early 2000s the park was reconstructed. Now there are many attractions, playgrounds and cafes.
Museum-diorama “Battle of Kursk. Belgorod Direction”, opened in 1987, is dedicated to the Battle of Prokhorov. In the most visited museum in the city you can see military equipment, photographs and documents of that time, as well as the Arc of Fire diorama, which depicts the Battle of Prokhorovka.
The Temple of the Archangel Gabriel installed between the Vezelka River and Belgorod State University. The temple was built in 2001 with the aim of patronizing students and the younger generation.
The sights of Belgorod do not end there. If you have some free time on your business trip, we recommend exploring other popular places in the city – museums, cathedrals, theaters, parks and much more.
