NEW hostel right in the center of Irkutsk city. Offered by backpackers. 10 minutes walk from the train station. Modern design, big space, cheapest travel options, public tickets to Lake Baikal, free linen & towels, free luggage storage.

The Baikalhostel, result of a German-Russian partnership, is the first backpacker hostel in Irkutsk and whole Siberia. The hostel opened in March 2003 in a cosy and clean apartment. Our friendly staff speaks English and German and will always be on ha

The only hostel accomodation in the center of Irkutsk - Lake Baikal nearest city.

The Penguin Hostel was started in 2008 to house Great Baikal Trail (GBT) volunteers.