In the city of Nalchik, in the foothills of the northern slope of the main Caucasian ridge, there are more than twenty springs and wells with mineral waters, differing in chemical composition. They are located in the resort area of the city, Dolinsk.
Spring is early here, summer pleases with warmth, winter does not frighten with frosts, it is moderately mild, and autumn is dry and warm. That is why on the territory of the resort there are many boarding houses of various levels, where you can not only relax from the bustle of the city, but also treat your body. One of such therapeutic dispensaries, which is especially popular, is Leningrad.
General information about Leningrad
Sanatorium "Leningrad" in Nalchik, the photo of which can be seen above, welcomes guests all year round. Thanks to mineral springs, the main direction of the institution's work is related to treatment and prevention.various diseases. You can come here both on your own and with children of all ages.
Rooms of the sanatorium-dispensary
The Leningrad sanatorium in Nalchik has 240 beds. Guests are offered accommodation in the following room categories:
- double one-room "standard";
- two-room suite;
- three-room suite.
Each room has the necessary set of furniture: single and double beds, bedside tables, wardrobes, table and chairs, coat racks. All apartments also have a radio and telephone. There is also a private bathroom with a shower. A balcony is provided on all but the first floor. Most rooms are air conditioned.
Prices for accommodation in the Leningrad sanatorium start from 1,500 rubles per day (as of 2017).
Services and services provided by the institution
The following services are available in the sanatorium "Leningrad" in Nalchik:
- housekeeping;
- treatment and disease prevention;
- various leisure activities;
- children's playground with slides, swings and other activities;
- children's leisure room, where kids are supervised by educators.
Parking for personal vehicles is not provided. Vacationers arriving by car are forced to leave the carnearby sanatorium in accessible places.
Custom food, dietary, four or five meals a day. There are fifteen diet tables.
He alth services and treatment options
The sanatorium "Leningrad" offers vacationers treatment and prevention of diseases of the respiratory and digestive organs, female genital organs, nervous and genitourinary systems, as well as the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
The he alth resort has two rooms for physiotherapy and an underwater shower-massage, a mud therapy room, IRT, ECG, ultrasound, intestinal procedures, inhalation rooms, proctologist, urologist, gums, face and head irrigation, gynecological procedures, gynecologist, dental, psychotherapy, paraffin-on-phthalanotherapy, hydropathy, underwater traction, as well as a laboratory and X-ray room, a bath room.
The cost of a voucher to a sanatorium includes such types of mandatory medical services as:
- rectal swabs;
- microclysters;
- dental irrigation;
- colon irrigation;
- electric mud;
- IRT;
- exercise therapy;
- swimming;
- electrophoresis.
Additional paid services are:
- inhalations;
- therapeutic massage;
- underwater shower-massage;
- underwater vertical traction;
- hydropathy;
- sauna;
- mud treatment;
- paranaft;
- gynecological irrigation.
Clockwork of the sanatorium "Leningrad" (Nalchik) in the form of a hospital - from 8 in the morning. That is when the medical staff begin to perform various procedures.
Organization of leisure activities in the sanatorium-boarding house "Leningrad"
For lovers of outdoor activities in the sanatorium-dispensary "Leningrad" offer:
- swim in the big pool;
- visit the gym of physiotherapy exercises;
- visit the gym, where there is a variety of sports equipment;
- play tennis, badminton or volleyball at the summer sports ground.
Among other available entertainment on the territory of the sanatorium "Leningrad" works:
- library with scientific and historical literature, as well as detective stories, modern prose, classics, science fiction and more;
- sauna;
- billiard room;
- concert hall, where various performances, seminars and other entertainment programs are held from time to time;
- bar.
For those wishing to combine relaxation with a survey of the surroundings, excursion programs are provided. They are hiking trips to the main natural and cultural attractions of the Caucasus. You can order a tour from the administrator.
Impressions of vacationers about the sanatorium "Leningrad"
Reviews about the sanatorium "Leningrad" in Nalchik are different. Among the positive ones, it is worth paying attention to such points:
- The medical building is very pleasing to vacationers. Particularly attentive attitude from doctors and nurses.
- The territory is well-groomed, guarded. There are beautiful alleys everywhere, benches for rest are installed.
- The pool has recently been renovated.
- An excellent teacher works in the children's room, who knows how to interest and captivate children.
- Live green plants are placed in all rooms.
- Cold and hot water in the rooms is served around the clock and uninterrupted.
- The rooms are small but cozy. Everything is clean and tidy.
- Air conditioners are installed only in deluxe rooms.
- The main focus of the dispensary is on the treatment and prevention of various diseases. Therefore, among the entertainment there are sports activities, a swimming pool and a sauna.
There are also negative reviews:
- The variety of dishes in the dining room is not pampered. The second course is mainly served with fish and cereals. There are practically no meat dishes on the menu, only cutlets or goulash.
- Dance nights only on Thursdays.
- Billiard room is closed from time to time.
- The tour program covers only the surrounding area.
- Bed linen is changed once a week.
- The rooms are not cleaned daily. Sometimes you have to contact the administrator.
From all the reviews about the sanatorium-boarding house, the following conclusions can be drawn. "Leningrad" is first of all a hospital. People come here to heal. On this side, the boarding house has proven itself quite well. There are good professionals who know their job very well. On the other hand, with regard to recreation, guests in Leningrad are offered little entertainment and appropriate conditions. This cannot be called a minus of the sanatorium. It's just that many vacationers express their wishes for a variety of leisure activities.
Location
Address of the sanatorium "Leningrad": Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, Nalchik, Balkarova street, 10. You can get to the dispensary from the airport "Nalchik" or "Mineralnye Vody" by regular bus or taxi.