Located next to the ski lifts in Shymbulak Ski Resort, this hotel in the Ile-Alatau National park offers a large café, a sauna and classical-style rooms with flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi is provided. The comfortably furnished rooms at Shymbulak Hotel feature scenic views of the town or the Medeu Valley, and have a private bathroom with toiletries. Most rooms offer a balcony. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast in the café on site. At the ski season the breakfast is served in a buffet format. Room service is available throughout the year. Shymbulak Resort Hotel offers ski-in/ski-out and ski & snowboard storage. Ski hire is available 50 metres away from the hotel. Almaty city centre is just a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Ski-to-door

Activities:

Skiing

Children's playground

Table tennis

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Arun
    India India
    The location of the resort and the view around is stunning. The stay at this resort is on of the greatest we have ever had. The offered free Sauna and pool access with the stay. Also the complimentary breakfast was sumptuous. Kudos to the staff...
  • Robert
    United States United States
    It’s an absolutely great resort. Breakfast was good. Sauna exceptional.
  • Runningfrommyself
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Single room is somewhat pricey. But the view from the balcony and how the staff treats guests are exceptional. The location is beautiful. Quite a peaceful place.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Сарай-Бар
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern • Russian • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Resort facilities of Shymbulak Resort Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Dressing room
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Skiing
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Additional charge
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Steam room
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Russian

House rules

Shymbulak Resort Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
KZT 9,000 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Shymbulak Resort Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Shymbulak Resort Hotel

  • Shymbulak Resort Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Table tennis
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Steam room
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool

  • Shymbulak Resort Hotel is 11.2 miles from the centre of Almaty. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Shymbulak Resort Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Shymbulak Resort Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Bed in Dormitory
    • Twin/Double

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Shymbulak Resort Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Shymbulak Resort Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Shymbulak Resort Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Сарай-Бар