Ideal conditions for rest and restoration are offered by the Sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tuapse) "Pine". It is located on the Black Sea coast, where a unique healing climate reigns.
Location of the sanatorium
Sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tuapse) "Sosnovy" is located in a unique, in terms of atmosphere, location. It is located on the Black Sea coast between Nebug and Olginka, where many coniferous trees grow (hence the name of the institution). Regular buses run regularly from the local train station, which will quickly take you to the sanatorium.
If you arrived in Sochi by plane, then you can get to Tuapse by a comfortable electric train (the journey will take about 2 and a half hours). From here you can leave by taxi. If you want to save money, you can walk to the bus station, from where buses to Sosnovy regularly run.
Description of the Territory
Pensions Tuapse are very popular, because this area is unique not only in terms of climate. The nature of this region is rich in coniferous trees, which number more than 50 names.
Sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tuapse) "Sosnovy" was originally a summer residence for the botanist and geographer Andrei Nikolaevich Krasnov. Around her, he set up a huge park, replenishing the flora of this place with the rarest specimens that adorn the territory of this institution today.
Entering the gates of the sanatorium, you immediately step on the alley, planted with pine trees, which create a dense shadow. Also on the territory you can see palm trees, cypress trees, barberry bushes and many other plants. The landscape is just surrounded by greenery. There are many lawns, flower beds with bright colors. The park composition is completed by decorative benches, lanterns and gazebos. It is also worth paying attention to artificial reservoirs with bridges. In this case, the relief looks quite natural.
The number of rooms of the sanatorium
Sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tuapse) "Sosnovy" offers guests to stay in rooms of the following categories:
- Standard rooms are designed for double, triple and quadruple accommodation. The rooms have beds, bedside tables, a desk, chairs and other amenities necessary for a comfortable stay. You can also take the opportunity of single accommodation with a settlement.
- The rooms of the category "Junior Suite" are distinguished by a spacious area and a fairly fresh renovation. Accommodation can be made both on large and one and a half beds. There is also comfortable upholstered furniture.
- Luxury Apartments consist of two spacious rooms. The bedroom has a large bed, dressing table and wardrobe. In the living room, you can relax on the sofa bed and watch TV.
- Studios in one room combine a living room and a bedroom. They are separated by decorative zoning.
- On the territory there are several separate cottages that receive guests in the summer. Their advantage is the presence of their own terrace, benches and tables.
Guest Room Amenities
Sanatoriums of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia care about the comfort of their guests. For this purpose, guest rooms are equipped with the following amenities:
- Superior rooms are equipped with air conditioners, thanks to which you can set a comfortable temperature in the room;
- TV broadcasts many cable channels;
- each room has a small refrigerator, thanks to which your products will remain fresh for a long time;
- the bathroom has a complete set of all necessary bath accessories;
- there is plastic furniture and a clothes dryer on the balcony.
Price policy
It is worth noting that the veteran of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and other categories of employees, in most cases, rest in the sanatorium for free. As for the other categories of guests, the following rates apply for them:
- the cost of living in a standard room is 2400 rubles per person per day;
- studio - 2400 rubles;
- Junior Suite - 2700 rubles;
- Luxury - 2900 rubles;
- an extra bed in the form of a folding easy chair will cost guests 1,900 rubles.
It will be useful for guests to know that the price includes three meals a day, as well as spa treatment.
Beach vacation
Many choose Tuapse pensions because of their proximity to the Black Sea coast. If we talk about this resort, it has its own pebble beach, which is equipped in accordance with the needs of vacationers. There is a shower, a toilet, and changing rooms. You can grab a bite to eat at the café or use the services of a boat station. Rescue point is responsible for the safety of guests. But this is far from all that the TsVMIR Sosnovy MVD of Russia can offer you.
Those who love solitude will certainly enjoy the wild beach. Its peculiarity lies in the structure of the coast - it is located under a rock and consists of blocks that have come off from it under the influence of natural factors. Of course, the width of the coast is quite small, but its beauty is simply indescribable. The slopes of the cliff overlooking the sea are densely covered with pine trees (unique endemic), which make the air healing.
The sanatorium is located in a picturesque area, which is not touched by a human hand. Here you can admire the lagoons and mountain crevices. The water is teeming with small fish, and crabs are warming on the stones. Perhaps no one will refuse such a vacation!
Treatment
Referral to sanatorium treatment can be obtained by people who are diagnosed with the following diseases:
- hypertension (first degree, not requiring medication);
- disorders of the nervous system;
- problems with the musculoskeletal system;
- obesity.
Guests of the sanatorium can undergo a full medical examination, according to the results of which treatment will be prescribed. Here you can undergo physiotherapy, massage, recovery and rehabilitation course and much more.
Sanatorium infrastructure
The Center for Restorative Medicine "Sonovy" provides guests with a good rest and comfortable stay. This is made possible thanks to the following infrastructure:
- large garden with relict trees;
- 24-hour reception
- in the lobby of the hotel there is a payphone with access to the intercity line;
- Luggage storage is provided for your luggage;
- there are several stalls on the territory where you can buy food, essentials, as well as fresh newspapers;
- car parking, which can be used free of charge by all guests;
- small post office;
- a spacious dining room, where guests are provided with comprehensive meals;
- in the halls, upholstered furniture is provided for relaxation and communication of guests.
Entertainment and sports
If you went on vacation to the center of restorative medicine, this does not mean at all that your pastime will be boring and passive. In this institution you can fill your leisure time, thanks to the following list of services:
- if you want to get acquainted with local attractions, then be sure to contact the tour desk, where you can find the right tour;
- a huge concert hall with 200 seats, where film screenings are regularly held, as well as entertainment shows;
- outdoor dance floor;
- a large gym equipped with the most modern fitness equipment;
- equipment for playing table tennis;
- huge outdoor sports ground;
- tournaments and competitions are regularly held between vacationers of the sanatorium;
- children's town with attractions;
- traditional sauna with a pool and a cozy room with a bar;
- library with a huge selection of domestic and foreign literature.
Rules for admission to the sanatorium
In order to go on vacation to the sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, it is necessary to undergo the appropriate medical selection, which is carried out in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation No. 895. The patient should undergo an examination in order to identify indications and contraindications for treatment. Vacationers must have permits from the Ministry of Internal Affairs or the following documents:
- passport or other identification document;
- medical insurance policy;
- health resort card.
In this sanatorium, not only adults can be treated. It is worth noting that the current employee or pensioner of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has the right to improve the health of children. To do this, the following documents are required:
- birth certificate;
- insurance policy;
- vaccination certificate or its certified copy;
- evidence from the epidemiologist about the lack of contact with infectious patients.
Positive reviews
Rest in the "Pine" can bring travelers a lot of positive emotions. this is reflected in the guest reviews:
- a huge green area, which is under round-the-clock control of security guards;
- a huge number of trees and other green spaces that emit a pleasant aroma;
- many walking paths surrounded by flower beds;
- there is an observation deck on the territory with a beautiful view of the sea;
- good lighting at night;
- a lot of beautiful garden decor;
- At the reception of the main building, you can use the wireless Internet;
- there is furniture on the balcony, and therefore you can comfortably enjoy beautiful views from there;
- on the wild beach there are barbecue facilities (though, it was not installed by the employees of the sanatorium, but by the vacationers themselves);
- the road to the sea goes along a shady alley;
- there are special piers on the hotel beach where you can fish;
- good nutritious food (albeit dietary);
- great kids menu;
- a huge playground with modern swings and slides;
- there are enclosures with decorative birds on the territory;
- there are a lot of entertainments for children in the sanatorium - master classes, watching cartoons, discos and more;
- good treatment;
- on the territory of the sanatorium there are several shops where you can purchase everything you need;
- you can listen to live instrumental music in the bar until late;
- pleased with the remoteness of the sanatorium from the hustle and bustle of the city;
- Friendly and friendly service.
Negative reviews
Despite the mass of advantages of this sanatorium, there were some negative points. They are reflected in the following negative reviews:
- the bathroom is leaking plumbing;
- old broken tiles in the bathroom;
- for hot water to flow from the tap, it needs to be drained for several minutes;
- towels and bed linen are changed quite rarely - once a week;
- the room lacks an electric kettle;
- due to the observance of a large number of formalities and bureaucratic procedures, registration may take up to 40 minutes;
- Considering that up to 500 people can relax at the same time, the beach area is very small;
- guests do not have the choice of dishes (they eat on the standard menu);
- in the cold season, rooms are very poorly heated, and therefore, having cured certain diseases, you have a risk of earning other health problems;
- only the main building and building No. 1 are more or less suitable for living, and all the others have a very inconvenient location and are more like barracks;
- due to the fact that the windows in the rooms are very small, sunlight hardly enters the rooms;
- the refrigerator is not only very noisy, but it also gets very hot during operation;
- the resort really lacks a swimming pool (but in the neighboring boarding house there are three of them, and they are available for visiting for an additional fee);
- the rooms have very poor ventilation, and therefore you will constantly smell the damp;
- in view of the specific contingent of vacationers, quite often conflict situations arise between guests;
- the wellness center has a very limited list of services for children (ultrasound, oxygen cocktails).
Overall impression of rest
The sanatorium of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Sosnovy" is a unique place, a specific feature of which is a huge green area. Relict trees make the air not only clean, but also healing. Also, guests of the resort can choose from two beaches. One of them is equipped in accordance with all requirements, but is too small, and the second is for lovers of untouched nature. As for the treatment, it is here at a fairly high level. But the living conditions are rather deplorable. The rooms require immediate repair and complete conversion.