Located in Almaty, a 3-minute walk from Shymbulak, Hostel SHYMBULAK has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Located around 13 miles from Kok Tobe Mountain, the hostel with free WiFi is also 13 miles away from Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. The rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms also feature a terrace and others also feature city views. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Almaty, like hiking. Republic Palace is 13 miles from Hostel SHYMBULAK, while Kazakhstan Independence Monument is 13 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Almaty International Airport, 24 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular 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 (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Almaty
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  • Niha
    Qatar Qatar
    The location is excellent. What important you have to know is to reach to the hotel from Almaty you can take taxi but taxi will drop you to a certain point from there to the hostel you have to take another taxi (appx 4k/4.5k charge each...
  • Maria
    Russia Russia
    Very close to the lift to the mountain. Even has breakfast!
  • Jean
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    I like the host of the property. She’s so sweet even if she doesn’t speak English but you will feel that she’s so hospitable. I felt like home during my stay.

Area info

Amenities of Hostel SHYMBULAK
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Russian

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Hostel SHYMBULAK takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Hostel SHYMBULAK accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Hostel SHYMBULAK

    • Check-in at Hostel SHYMBULAK is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Hostel SHYMBULAK offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Evening entertainment
      • Walking tours
      • Bar crawls
      • Live music/Performance
      • Movie nights
      • Bike tours

    • Hostel SHYMBULAK is 10.6 miles from the center of Almaty. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Hostel SHYMBULAK may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.