Alatau District

Almaty

Popular places to visit

A trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan isn't complete without a day trip to Big Almaty Lake. Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level

Big Almaty Lake

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Almaty Lake during your travels in Almaty. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Big Almaty Lake
Great place to visit. Follow the blue line.. Lots to see.

Zenkov Cathedral

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Almaty with a visit to Zenkov Cathedral. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Zenkov Cathedral

Medeu Skating Rink

Catch an event at Medeu Skating Rink during your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Medeu Skating Rink

Almaty Opera House

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Almaty Opera House on your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Almaty Opera House

Republic Square

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Almaty with a trip to Republic Square. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Republic Square

MEGA Park

4/5(2 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at MEGA Park during your visit to Almaty.

MEGA Park

Alatau District Hotel Deals

Novotel Almaty City Center
Novotel Almaty City Center
4 out of 5
Dostyk Avenue 104 A, Almaty
The price is NT$4,014 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
NT$4,014
NT$4,496 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kok Tobe Cable Car and Colibri are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
Business Trip to Almaty
"I recently stayed at the Novotel City Centre for work, and both the hotel and its location were excellent. Unfortunately, I was overcharged by a taxi driver upon arrival at the airport, who demanded 40,000 KZT for a ride that should have cost only 10,000 KZT. However, a member of the hotel staff, ..."

Reviewed on 2025/6/25

Novotel Almaty City Center
Hotel Kazakhstan
Hotel Kazakhstan
4 out of 5
Dostyk ave 52/2, Almaty
The price is NT$3,275 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
NT$3,275
NT$3,668 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (231 reviews)
"I liked this hotel, it’s a little old but good location and great breakfast. The view from 8th floor was brilliant. The bed a shower were good, but the service people were helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 2025/6/16

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Uyut Hotel
Uyut Hotel
4 out of 5
Gogol Street 127/1, intersection with Seifullin Street, Almaty
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MEGA Park and Gabit Musrepov Kazakh ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (115 reviews)
Hotel in Central Almaty in quiet location
"Very good buffet breakfast. Hotel in quiet area in central Almaty. Good WiFi, kettle TV with English channels."

Reviewed on 2025/6/28

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Uyut Hotel
Rahat Palace Hotel
Rahat Palace Hotel
5 out of 5
29/6 St. Satpaev Avenue, Almaty
The price is NT$3,121 per night from Jul 11 to Jul 12
NT$3,121
NT$3,495 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kazakhstan Museum of Arts and Kasteev ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (205 reviews)
"A very nice, comfortable hotel. Great breakfast in the restaurant and a nice bar/reataurant in the lobby. The spa is a very nice extra."

Reviewed on 2025/6/6

Rahat Palace Hotel
Royal Park Hotel Almaty
Royal Park Hotel Almaty
3 out of 5
Sholokhov St. 29, Almaty
The price is NT$1,521 per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
NT$1,521
NT$1,704 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Gabit Musrepov Kazakh ...
9/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel close to the airport, perfect for layovers. The room was clean, comfortable and good amenities. Staff at the reception were helpful and pleasant. The hotel has a dining hall where I had a very good and juicy ribeye. Not sure about the area around, but overall highly recommended ..."

Reviewed on 2025/5/21

Royal Park Hotel Almaty
Grand Hotel Tien Shan
Grand Hotel Tien Shan
4 out of 5
115 Bogenbay Batyr Street, Almaty
The price is NT$4,225 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
NT$4,225
NT$4,732 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (295 reviews)
"We stayed on the ground floor away from the road and it was really quiet. The breakfast was ok for a small hotel. We found the hotel comfortable.We did have a safe problem, which wasn’t fixed, but we did only stay 2 nights."

Reviewed on 2025/6/27

Grand Hotel Tien Shan
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Other neighborhoods around Alatau District

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Jetysu District

Jetysu District might not have many top sights, but MEGA Park and Zenkov Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jetysu District
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Auezov District

While Auezov District isn't home to many top sights, Almaty Central Stadium and MEGA Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Auezov District
Big Almaty Lake

Almaly District

While you're in Almaly District, take in top sights like MEGA Park and jump on the metro at Almaly to see more of the city.

Almaly District
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Koktem-2 Micro District

While Koktem-2 Micro District isn't home to many top sights, Almaty Central Stadium and Republic Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Koktem-2 Micro District
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Malaya Stanitsa

Malaya Stanitsa might not have many top sights, but Aqua Park and Almaty Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Malaya Stanitsa
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Samal-1

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Samal-1, you might make a stop by sights like National Museum of Kazakhstan and Central State Museum.

Samal-1

Alatau District