Sochi, health resort "Progress": photos and reviews
Such useful mountain and sea air,stunning nature and warm climate are wonderful components for a place in which all sorts of sanatoria can be concentrated. That is why in the territory of the Krasnodar Territory of Russia you can find a very large number of health resorts, which are visited annually by numerous holidaymakers.
One of the magnificent places where together mergesea and mountain air, is the city of Sochi. The "Progress" Sanatorium, located here, is an excellent choice for all those who care about their health and want to improve it on the Black Sea coast. Long history, a large territory and such a convenient location make this health resort a very popular place.
Khostinsky district in Sochi
Inviting everyone to rest and treatment in Sochithe health resort "Progress" is located in the Khostinsky district of this famous resort. The district itself stretches from the center of Greater Sochi to Adler itself for as much as 25 kilometers. The beginning of it is the city's Winter Theater, and the end point is the river called Kudepsta.
The Khosta district includes suchmicrodistricts, such as Bytkha, Matsesta, Svetlana, Kudepsta and Khosta. The local coast is rich in all sorts of cultural attractions, but the western spurs of the Caucasian ridges that enter here abound with stunning natural beauties.
It is in this area that the famousSochi National Park, Eagle Rocks, majestic Agur waterfalls, Mount Akhun, Vorontsovskie caves and much more. So for every guest who finds himself in this part of Greater Sochi, there is always an interesting route that allows you to view the beauty of nature.
Also in this area is a largethe number of sanatoriums, many of which have a fairly long history. That's the resort "Progress" 3 * (Sochi) is located right here, among all this natural beauty and unique curative air.
History of the sanatorium "Progress"
The history of the health resort can be considered to have started infar back in 1900. The appearance of the resort "Progress" (Sochi) may be due to Sofya Gerasimova, a Russian noblewoman, who decided to build a dacha in two floors near the Khosta river that year. The structure occupied part of the southern slope of the Ovsyannikov ridge, and a magnificent park with a large number of plants was arranged nearby in the territory of 5 hectares.
Seventeen years later, this dacha was bought by Elena Lyamin, who was the widow of one of Moscow's largest philanthropists. And in ten years this dacha became the holiday home of scientists from Rostov-on-Don.
1933 was marked by the fact that in the neighborhood ofLyamina's cottage built another holiday house called "Finbank". Four years later, both of these institutions were decided to unite and turn already into a sanatorium in which scientists could rest and be treated.
During the Great Patriotic War herethe evacuation hospital, headed by Nikolai Vasilyevich Ramensky, was located. After the war, the place again turned into a holiday home, which included a medical and two bedroom buildings, as well as a dining room.
Sanatorium "Progress" (Sochi, Hosta) its namereceived only in 1955. Five years later, there was a whole sanatorium complex, designed for 300 people. The authorship of this stunning project belongs to the architect V. Peterburgtsev.
For its long history this health resortwas in charge of various state structures of the country. Belonged to the sanatorium and the Ministry of Health of the USSR, and the Ministry of Medium Engineering, and the Federal Tax Police Service of Russia. In 2016, the Sochi sanatorium "Progress" was again replaced by its management. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia became responsible for this Black Sea health resort.
General description of "Progress"
Today the sanatorium "Progress" is ayear-round recreation complex, consisting of several residential buildings, a medical and administrative building, a separate dining room and its own club. All this is located on the territory of 15 hectares, the perimeter of which is almost 3 kilometers.
A large number of all kinds of plants, a mixturesea and foothill air make this place unique. Here grow boxwood, cypresses, plane trees, magnolias and other beautiful trees and shrubs, and you will not enumerate everything. Thanks to this, the "Progress" sanatorium (Sochi), whose photo is full of all kinds of greenery, is a wonderful place for recovery.
There is also a detached cottage withseveral rooms - this option is perfect for those who prefer a secluded holiday. Nearby there is a special playground with a barbecue, its own bath, a separate parking lot. Guests of the cottage can also enter the territory of the sanatorium through a separate entrance.
Sea holiday in the "Progress"
"Progress" is a clinical sanatorium (Sochi),which has its own equipped beach. True, the road from the main resort to its own exit to the sea takes about 10 minutes. To the guests of the sanatorium it was comfortable to get to the water and back, special buses run between the beach and the main buildings of the sanatorium, which residents can use for free. The transport is sent on its short route every hour, so it's difficult to get on it.
Near the sea, guests have everything they needfor sunbathing and a pleasant bath. Comfortable sun loungers and sun beds, locker rooms and showers are at their disposal daily. Workers of the rescue station and medical station are always ready to help if necessary. Also here there are aerariums, climatotherapy pavilions and an excellent summer café.
Right on the beach, which owns a sanatorium in Sochi"Progress" is a small building called "Morskoy", which runs from June to October. At the same time, it can host 60 people.
Well, what kind of beach without water entertainment and rental of all kinds of inventory? The Sanatorium "Progress" takes care of its guests in every possible way, therefore it will not be boring near the water.
How to find a sanatorium "Progress"
As already noted above, in Sochi, a sanatorium"Progress" is in the Khosta district. The exact address of the health resort: the city of Sochi, Sukhum highway, house 11. It's only 500 meters from the main freeway, so it's easy to get to the health resort on transport.
You can get there from the railway station"Hosta", and from the international airport of Sochi, the distance to which is only 15 km. Holidaymakers who arrived in Sochi by plane, should take a shuttle to the village of Khosta, and then transfer to bus number 129, which will take them to a stop near the sanatorium. The same bus to the health resort can be reached by those who came to the resort by train to the station "Hosta".
Rooms for guests of the sanatorium
"Progress" - clinical sanatorium 3 * (Sochi,Hosta), which is simultaneously ready to receive 623 people. They are offered cozy rooms of various categories, which can accommodate one, two or three guests.
In residential buildings in the main territory there arestandard single rooms, comfortable suites and junior suites, consisting of two rooms, as well as spacious three-room apartments. Going out on the balcony of any of these rooms, you can enjoy the wonderful views of the Black Sea or the green subtropical park surrounding the sanatorium.
In a separate cottage for gueststhere are only two-room suites. The "Marine" building offers for accommodation the newest standard rooms for three or two guests and double suites. In this building of each tenant, only seascapes are expected.
Whichever variant of accommodation is chosen by those who arrivedhere vacationers, in any of them waiting for all the most necessary. In each room you can watch your favorite channels on a color modern TV, store food in the refrigerator, rest on a one-and-a-half or double beds, use bedside tables, a wardrobe, a table with a chair, an air conditioner, an electric kettle and a set of utensils. In all rooms there are also modern bathrooms with sanitary equipment, necessary bed linen, several towels, toilet paper and soap.
Health resort of the sanatorium
Sanatorium "Progress" 3 * (Russia, Sochi) isA magnificent institution, which has a good medical base and a large number of modern equipment. Treatment is already included in the cost of any voucher purchased by tourists, so they can immediately count on the fact that their health will be taken by experienced doctors.
List of diseases that are dealt with by localspecialists, is quite large. All those who have any problems with the musculoskeletal system, the nervous system and the cardiovascular system can come here. Various skin, urological and gynecological diseases are also profile in health resorts' doctors.
All those who come to the sanatorium "Progress"(Sochi), are waiting for consultations of various medical specialists. If necessary, any holidaymaker can come to see a dentist, urologist, nutritionist, surgeon, otolaryngologist, dermatologist, neurologist, ophthalmologist, acupuncturist, gynecologist.
During treatment, all kinds of baths are used,such as iodide-bromine, radon, saline and Matsesta. Guests of the sanatorium on themselves can feel the healing effect of mud mud from Lake Tambukan. If the patient suffers from a musculoskeletal disease, then he will be offered a course of vertical spinal traction and thermomechanical massage performed underwater.
By purpose all kinds of species are usedtherapy, for example, psychotherapy, laser, apparatus physiotherapy, manual and mechanotherapy. In the sanatorium there is also a device for monitoring intestinal cleaning, with the help of which hydrocolonotherapy is carried out for patients with obesity and other metabolic disorders. And in equipped with all the necessary simulators gym for physical training sessions with instructors. At the request of patients, group and individual sessions can be organized.
Sanatorium "Progress" (Sochi), reviews about treatment inwhich is mostly positive, takes on the health of guests of virtually all ages. Children can use health resort services from the age of 4.
Health food
As in any other sanatorium, in the "Progress"special food is organized, which throughout the year is not complete without fresh fruits and vegetables. The offered dishes are balanced by the ratio and amount of carbohydrates, fats and proteins, and also by energy value, which allows using different diets that improve digestion.
Everything that cooks local chefs isdietary. So in the "Progress" the stomach of each guest will rest from a large amount of fried, fatty and salty. Products are subjected to only gentle processing.
Vacationers use the custom menu, whichis provided for a week. Depending on the disease and the doctor's recommendations, the food corresponds to one of the existing medical diets, so that the guests of the sanatorium can not worry about the correctness of their diet here. If necessary, or if the patient so desires, special unloading days can be organized.
All meals are held in two spaciousdining rooms with three rooms. Each of them can accommodate 250 people at the same time. When vacationers sit down at their tables, they no longer need to run for food: they are served by waiters in a timely manner.
Other services for tourists
Of course, not all the time people who are in the"Progress", conducted with doctors and on all sorts of procedures. They have time for entertainment, which the sanatorium offers graciously. For fans of reading there is a good library, and in the evening many can visit the cinema-concert hall. Near the sea guests of the health resort waits for various water transport, which will give you a lot of unforgettable impressions.
In the summer months, one of the buildingsthere is a so-called theatrical playground, on which various bands playing musical instruments perform, various song evenings, including karaoke, are arranged. Immediately you can relax and have a good time dancing at the disco.
There are on the territory of the sanatorium and additionalservices that are not included in the price of the tour. This includes visiting a cafe and bar, playing billiards, renting various equipment and a sauna with its own outdoor pool. Vacationers can also take advantage of the services of a hairdresser or buy something from the local shops.
What they say about "Progress" visitors
Some guests of the health resort buy vouchers here on their own, and some receive special social permits to the resort "Progress" (Sochi). Reviews about this place are very controversial.
Someone very much praises and treatment, and clean,renovated rooms. Many people say that Progress has one of the best areas in the entire Khost, so this is an ideal place for rest and walking. People even put up with the fact that the beach is at a distance from the main buildings and note that the transport to the beach goes regularly. Others note not very good service in canteens and elementary shortage of appliances for eating. Some also indicate a monotony in food and not a very wide choice of possible dishes for one meal.
"Progress" - clinical sanatorium 3 * (Sochi,Hosta), whose reviews are mostly presented in a positive way. But there is also a drop of negative. They contain information that there are a lot of homeless animals on the territory, which not everyone likes.
However, any sanatorium is designed to,so that the guests who came to him receive the necessary medical services, relaxed and relaxed. In this regard, "Progress" is a wonderful place, and for the above mentioned shortcomings you can close your eyes to its excellent location and excellent medical base.