Irkutsk has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Okhlopkov Drama Theater, Baikal Museum, and Sukachev Fine Arts Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Irkutsk?
Based on our traveler reviews, Z Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Tri Matreshki - Hostel and CITY Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Irkutsk?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Irkutsk that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Irkutsk?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Irkutsk, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 6°F. The snowiest months in Irkutsk are April, January, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Irkutsk?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Irkutsk. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Volkonsky House Museum, or check out the area's cultural spots like Okhlopkov Drama Theater and Baikal Museum.
How can I get to Irkutsk and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Irkutsk can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from the center in Irkutsk (IKT). If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Irkutsk Station.
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