Title: Central Ukraine Travel Guide: Best of Central Ukraine, Ukraine Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Central Ukraine](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Ukraine-Hotels.d6057825.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Central Ukraine](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Ukraine-Holiday-Rentals.d6057825.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Central Ukraine](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Central-Ukraine.d6057825.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Central Ukraine Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central-Ukraine.d6057825.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Ukraine Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Ukraine.d6057825.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Central Ukraine Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![The Saint Vladimir Cathedral has a warm and beautiful interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/b3158c46-e3a6-40b9-917c-66382af820c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Saint Vladimir Cathedral has a warm and beautiful interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/b3158c46-e3a6-40b9-917c-66382af820c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#StunningStructures](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/f7d1f240-8875-4e53-8244-746287877126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Blue light. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/8f215327-d0b2-49a6-9d53-f4fa980a3e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Just your average coffee van.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/b340ccc7-6e10-4dd0-a1c4-ecc7d89688ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Central Ukraine Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6057825) ### Where to stay in Central Ukraine ![Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine. #Travel #kyiv #Ukraine #water #waterfountain #lights #night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/a568d725-54d9-4267-87e3-dcfc152c3f1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pechers'kyi District 4/5(82 area reviews) Unique features of Pechers'kyi District include the cafes and historical sites. Make a stop by Zverinets Caves and Archangel Mykhail Monastery or Vydubytsky Monastery while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Pecherskyi-District.dx3000662595) ![The Saint Vladimir Cathedral has a warm and beautiful interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/b3158c46-e3a6-40b9-917c-66382af820c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shevchenkivs'kyi District 4.5/5(137 area reviews) Churches and cafes are highlights of Shevchenkivs'kyi District. Make a stop by Insurance Agent’s Shoes Statue or Kyiv Zoo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vokzalna Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Shevchenkivskyi-District.dx3000662600) ![Aerial view of Kyiv city, center district, Ukraine. Panoramic cityscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976396834/c631b0ef-2110-457b-8897-72fa91bbbfb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Verkhnie Misto While visiting Verkhnie Misto, you might make a stop by sights like Bohdan Khmelnytsky Statue and Saint Sophia's Cathedral. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Verkhnie-Misto.dx553248635976396834) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Darnitsa District 4/5(4 area reviews) Visitors to Darnitsa District enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Seiklar Rope Park is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Darnitsa-District.dx3000012870) ![I wish the flowers were in front of the statue, not behind.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/13d7a0a4-32b9-4048-af6f-70d16edf934d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Podil 4/5(14 area reviews) Unique features of Podil include the historical sites and art galleries. Make a stop by Chornobyl Museum or Kontraktova Square while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Podil.dx553248622905465286) ![I've always loved the train station in Kyiv.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1565/cbca0d1c-9bf4-4c0e-8c38-c2bc0e727667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Solomjanskyj 4/5(7 area reviews) Well liked for its museums and breweries, Solomjanskyj is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like State Polytechnic Museum and Kyiv Museum of Wax Figures, and jump on the metro at Vokzalna Station to get around the city. 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(1,000 reviews) Nice room and nice staff Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=47342&PinnedHotelID=47342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6057825) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=47342&PinnedHotelID=47342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6057825) ![Cityhotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5276000/5275940/ee1d1712_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cityhotel Bohdan Khmelnitskiy Str., 56A Kyiv £112 4 Mar - 5 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kyiv. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Chopin Monument and Taras ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (612 reviews) Everything was excellent Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=5275940&PinnedHotelID=5275940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6057825) [See all 808 properties in Central Ukraine](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6057825) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Central Dayflat Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4410900/4410872/94703573_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Central Dayflat Apartments Prorizna 10, Office 22, Entrance 2 Kyiv Kiev Oblast Stay at this 3-star apartment in Kyiv. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Khreshchatyk Street and ... 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