Find out about cultures and rituals of communities from a bygone era at Matenadaran. The artifacts on display reveal a story about their daily life.

Matenadaran is the perfect place to begin discovering Kentron. This exhibition of human history comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Save time for other attractions like Republic Square, Yerevan Cascade, and Yerevan Opera Theatre to fully appreciate what's on offer in the area.

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Alex Hotel

Kentron

per person

Oct 7 - Oct 10

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Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Yerevan (EVN)

8/10 Very Good! (41 reviews)

It was a small but acceptable room for a one night stay. The hotel was clean.

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Olympia Hotel

Arabkir

per person

Oct 7 - Oct 10

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Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Yerevan (EVN)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)

Nice hotel with patio view of Mt. Ararat. Nice buffet breakfast starting at 830. Not walkable to downtown but GG app is cheap for taxis. Pool not in use since it was Oct and cold but looked nice.

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2024

President Hotel by Hrazdan Hotel CJSC

Kentron

per person

Oct 7 - Oct 10

found 2 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Yerevan (EVN)

8.4/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)

this hotel is far from republik square and shops. breakfast is inadequate. swimming pool is nice. only 2 lift you end up waiting long time.

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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Tours & day trips

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Group Tour: Tsaghkadzor (Kecharis, Ropeway), Lake Sevan, Trout barbecue tre...

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Group Tour: Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery & ropeway, Hin Areni winery

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Adventure & outdoor

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Try the fastest zipline in Armenia

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Shopping & fashion

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Shopping with Brandy

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Winter activities

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Armenian Snow Delight: 2-Day Winter Getaway to Tsaghkador

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Victory Park

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victory Park, a lovely green space in Yerevan. Discover the area's waterfalls and monuments.

There are several sculptures and fountains on the exterior levels of the Cascade Complex. There are superb views of Central Yerevan and Mount Ararat on a clear day or early morning.

The inner levels are the Cafesjian Museum of Art, and there are escalators between each level.

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Yerevan Cascade

5/5(70 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Yerevan Cascade during your travels in Yerevan. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Republic Square

5/5(118 reviews)

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Mother Armenia

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Museum of Russian Art

5/5(2 reviews)

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