Almaty City Center Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Renion Park Hotel

8.5 / 10

(3480 Reviews)

From 118$
Kazakhstan Hotel

8.1 / 10

(2680 Reviews)

From 139$
Novotel Almaty City Center

8.5 / 10

(1188 Reviews)

From 15$
Holiday Inn Almaty By Ihg

7.9 / 10

(745 Reviews)

From 46$
Hotel Kazzhol Almaty

8.1 / 10

(454 Reviews)

From 112$

Since the opening of a new international airport in Almaty in 2009, Kazakhstan’s former capital has seen a surge in visitors. As the largest city in the country – and its commercial and cultural centre – Almaty is a popular destination for travellers from all over the world, drawn by its stunning natural scenery and fascinating history.

There are many accommodation options in Almaty, but if you’re looking for a high-quality, centrally located hotel, Central hotels are the best choice. These properties are situated in the heart of the city and offer easy access to all of its attractions.

What’s more, Central hotels provide a wide range of services and facilities, from restaurants and bars to conference rooms and fitness centres. So whether you’re in town for business or leisure, you’ll find everything you need at a Central hotel.

So if you’re planning a trip to Almaty, be sure to check out the range of Central hotels. You won’t be disappointed!.

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Renion Park Hotel Kazakhstan Hotel Novotel Almaty City Center Holiday Inn Almaty By Ihg Hotels in Central Almaty With Parking Hotel Kazzhol Almaty Astra Hotel Almaty Rixos Almaty Hotels in Almaty City Centre With Swimming Pool Intercontinental Almaty By Ihg The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty Hotel Uyut Almaty

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8.5
Very good
3480 Reviews

Renion Park Hotel

📍 66 Kunaev Street

From 118$

The 4-star Renion Park Hotel Almaty, located 10 minutes on foot from Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre for Children and Youth, offers a swimming pool, WiFi throughout the property. Set within 2.2 km of a historical site like the concert hall "Republic Palace", this Almaty hotel includes sauna facilities, an indoor pool and locker rooms on site.

Ascension Cathedral is not very far away, while Almaty 2 train station is within 2.1 km of the property. The Renion Park Almaty stands just off Zhibek Zholy tube station. Families travelling to Almaty will enjoy being merely 1.3 km from Aqua Park. Well-connected to many sights, Renion Park Hotel is moments from Furmanov bus stop.

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8.1
Very good
2680 Reviews

Kazakhstan Hotel

📍 Dostyk Street 52/2

From 139$

Featuring a convenient location, the 4-star Kazakhstan Hotel Almaty offers views of the mountain, and is around a 10-minute ride from Atakent. The smoke-free hotel is placed about a 5-minute drive from Aqua Park, and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

The designer property is in the centre of the city, 5 minutes on foot from the concert hall "Republic Palace", and within a minutes' drive of Abay tube station. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium, within 10 minutes' drive of the Kazakhstan Almaty. Ecotourism Information Resource Centre is set only a short distance to the accommodation. Kazakhstan Hotel is located in the immediate adjacency of Almaty 2 train station, while 12 - Startpoint to Medeu and Chymbulak bus stop is 100 metres away.

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8.5
Very good
1188 Reviews

Novotel Almaty City Center

📍 Dostyk Avenue 104 A

From 15$

The 4-star Novotel Almaty City Center, located within 1.1 km of Republic Square, features Wi Fi throughout the property. Guests can relax in a heated swimming pool or in the à la carte restaurant on this eco-friendly hotel, which is set in front of Republic Palace.

The property is placed about 20 km from Almaty International airport and within 1.3 km of such cultural venues as Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. Places of worship to visit 5 minutes by car from the Novotel Almaty City Center include the Russian Orthodox Ascension Cathedral. The accommodation is also enhanced by a cinema and cafes, and next to Arman. For sport lovers Novotel Almaty City Center offers proximity to Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium, which is 10 minutes away by car. There is Abay underground station within a 10-minute stroll of this Almaty property, and Gvardeytsev-Panfilovtsev Park is set 5 minutes' drive away.

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Hotels in Central Almaty With Parking

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7.9
Very good
745 Reviews

Holiday Inn Almaty By Ihg

📍 2D, Timiryazev Street

From 46$

The 4-star Holiday Inn Almaty is set within 25 minutes' walk of Almaty Circus and 10 minutes on foot from Republic Square. Boasting a location a few minutes drive from Monument of Independence, the inn features 229 rooms as well as a luggage room and a restaurant.

Located in a commercial district, the accommodation is 2.3 km from the places to discover the history of the area, such as the concert hall "Republic Palace". Sports fans can also visit the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium, within a 5-minute drive of the Holiday Inn Almaty, and take their families to Aya Fantasy World Popular Amusement Park, which is approximately 2.2 km away. The property is only a short stroll from The Foundation Of The First President Of The Republic Of Kazakhstan and is ideally situated a short stroll from embassies. Holiday Inn Almaty is 5 minutes' drive from Astana Square and other main attractions of Almaty. Timirjazev bus stop is 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation and at a 4.7 km distance from is enough to get to Almaty 2 train station.

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8.1
Very good
454 Reviews

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty

📍 Gogol Street 127/1

From 112$

The comfortable 4-star Kazzhol Almaty Hotel, located 1.8 km from the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral, offers its guests sauna facilities and an indoor pool to relax in. Featuring an indoor pool, this modern hotel is at a 2.3 km distance from natural sights like the urban Park the 28 Guardsmen.

The property in Almaty is 5 minutes by car from the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium. As a plus for business travellers, the hotel is within 4.9 km of the 371.5-metre-high steel Almaty Television Tower. Also, Kok Tobe Mountain lies 10 minutes away by car, while Zhibek Zholy is not too far from the comfortable accommodation. Almaty 2 train station is 2.1 km from Kazzhol Almaty Hotel and Almaty International airport is a 17-minute drive away.

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Hotels in Almaty

Airport nearby 🛬 Almaty International
Rating 🏅 39
Almaty Hotels 🛎️ 2191
Nearby Cities 🌇 Druzhba, Nizhnyaya Kamenka, Mamyr
Min Price 💸 4$
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Renion Park Hotel
Family Hotel 👪 Kazakhstan Hotel
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Novotel Almaty City Center

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7.8
Very good
1557 Reviews

Astra Hotel Almaty

📍 Zheltoksan Street 12

From 45$

Set merely 1.3 km from Central Mosque Almaty, the 3-star Astra Hotel Almaty features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as public parking on site. The hotel is situated in the very heart of Almaty, 10 minutes by car from such cultural attractions as Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre.

Located at 450 metres from Abylai Khan monument, this Almaty property lies a 20-minute stroll from shopping venues such as Astana Square. As a plus for business travellers, the Astra Almaty is at a 6 km distance from the 371.5-metre-high steel Almaty Television Tower. Travellers with children will enjoy being near Aqua Park, which is around 3 km away. Astra Hotel is nestled approximately a 10-minute walk from Raiymbek Batyr underground station, and 10 minutes' drive from the urban Central Park.

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Hotels in Almaty City Centre With Swimming Pool

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7.6
Very good
299 Reviews

Rixos Almaty

📍 Seifullina Street 506/99

From 119$

If you are in love with sports, the classic Rixos Almaty Hotel has a great location as it is set 5 minutes by car from the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium; also Abay Square is around 25 minutes' walk away. The 5-star hotel includes 2 restaurants and a lounge bar, and offers to take advantage of a health club.

The property is placed about 20 km from Almaty International airport and 5 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. The prestigious Rixos Almaty stands within close distance of Almaly tube station. A family vacation to Almaty will become more exciting if you visit Aqua Park lying within 3.4 km of the accommodation. Also, Rixos Almaty Hotel lies a few minutes drive from Almaty 2 train station, while Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre is merely a 14-minute stroll away.

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8.8
Excellent
157 Reviews

Intercontinental Almaty By Ihg

📍 181 Zheltoksan Street

From 126$

The 5-star Intercontinental Almaty Hotel is set about 10 minutes on foot from The Foundation Of The First President Of The Republic Of Kazakhstan and only 1.3 km from Republic Square. Facilities include a swimming pool and this Almaty hotel features 24-hour reception and late check-out on site.

The luxury property puts you in the heart of Almaty, nearly a 10-minute drive from the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium. The luxurious Intercontinental is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the baroque Russian Orthodox church "Ascension Cathedral", which is considered to be a sacred site. Explore the historical sights of Almaty starting with the concert hall "Republic Palace" set 5 minutes away by car. Intercontinental Almaty Hotel lies near an underground station for the tourists to begin exploring Almaty.

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9
Excellent
362 Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty

📍 Almaty Esentai Tower, 77/7 Al-Farabi Avenue

From 216$

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty Hotel, located at a 2.2 km distance from the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. The luxury hotel is situated in the heart of Almaty, a 10-minute ride from such cultural attractions as the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan.

Esentai Mall is not very far away, while Almaty 2 train station is about 10 minutes' drive from the pet-friendly accommodation. As a plus for business travellers, the Ritz-Carlton, Almaty is at a 4 km distance from the 371.5-metre-high steel Almaty Television Tower. In addition, this Almaty property is close to exhibition centres and within 10 minutes' drive of Botanical Garden. The nearby entertainment attractions of Almaty include Auezov Kazakh Drama Theatre, which is approximately 2.6 km away.

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Budget Hotels In Almaty City Centre

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8.8
Excellent
1334 Reviews

Hotel Uyut Almaty

📍 Gogolya Street 127/1

From 70$

Providing 100 rooms, Hotel Uyut Almaty is just a 6-minute walk from Almaty Central Urban Park. Offering a steam room and an indoor pool on-site, along with a swimming pool, the hotel boasts a setting located a few minutes drive from Arbat.

The accommodation is placed about 15 km from Almaty International airport and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre. MEGA Park is not so far from the Uyut Almaty, while Monument to Bauyrzhan Momyshuly is around 8 minutes' walk away. The urban Park the 28 Guardsmen is around 10 minutes' drive away, and Almaty 2 is situated 2.1 km from the property. The nearest tube station to the 4-star Hotel Uyut Almaty is Zhibek Zholy, around 10 minutes' walk away.

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8.9
Excellent
407 Reviews

Mercure Almaty City Center

📍 53 Abylaikhan Avenue

From 72$

Located within 19 minutes' walk of Central Mosque Almaty, the 4-star Mercure Almaty City Center offers Wi Fi throughout the property and parking. The eco-friendly hotel is in a shopping area, 5 minutes' drive from such natural sights as Central Park.

The property in Almaty is within a 5-minute drive of Ascension Cathedral. The nearby cultural attractions are Tengri-Umay Gallery (550 metres) and Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre (2.2 km). Also, Aqua Park lies 10 minutes' drive away, while Zhibek Zholy is a few minutes drive from this Almaty hotel. Situated in the very heart of Almaty, Mercure Almaty City Center is less than a 10-minute walk from Abylay khan bus stop.

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7.8
Very good
334 Reviews

Doubletree By Hilton Almaty

📍 115 Dosmukhamedov Street

From 188$

Within 14 minutes' stroll of such sports attractions as Almaty Central Stadium, the 5-star Doubletree By Hilton Almaty Hotel comprises 112 rooms and 2 restaurants. Located about a 5-minute ride from Botanical Garden, this modern hotel offers views of the mountain and a heated swimming pool.

Republic Square is not too far from the property, while the Russian orthodox church "St Nicholas Cathedral" is settled approximately a 15-minute stroll away. Cultural sights in the area are The Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1.1 km) and Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre (2.7 km). Staying at the hotel, family travellers have access to Almaty Circus, which is 14 minutes' walk away. Doubletree By Hilton Almaty Hotel is close to an underground station and 350 metres from Baykonur tube station.

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5.2
Good
11 Reviews

Soluxe Hotel Almaty

📍 Furmanova Street 110/60

From 113$

Overlooking the city, the 4-star Soluxe Hotel Almaty is merely 0.9 km from the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral in Almaty. Here, at this Almaty hotel you will find free self parking and a restaurant.

The designer property is in the very heart of the city, within 14 minutes' walk of Arbat, and in the immediate vicinity of Almaly tube station. The modern hotel offers proximity to family venues such as the state Almaty Zoo (2.6 km) and Aqua Park (2.2 km). At 650 metres from this luxury accommodation there is Zenkov Cathedral. Almaty International airport is 15 km from Soluxe Hotel Almaty and Almaty 2 train station is around 2.6 km away.

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8.9
Excellent
1007 Reviews

Rahat Palace Hotel

📍 Akademik Satpaev Avenue 29/6

From 90$

Set 8 minutes' walk from Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium, the 5-star Rahat Palace Hotel Almaty includes 151 rooms. Offering an indoor pool and a stunning view, this Almaty hotel boasts a location at a short distance from The Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The luxury property is in the very heart of the city, a 5-minute drive from Republic Square, and within 400 metres of Auezov Theatre tube station. The Rahat Palace Almaty is situated a 10-minute ride from the Russian orthodox church "St Nicholas Cathedral", which is considered to be a sacred site. A family vacation to Almaty will become more exciting if you visit Almaty Circus lying a stroll from this accommodation. Almaty International airport is 20 km from Rahat Palace Hotel and Almaty 2 train station is 10 minutes away by car.

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8
Very good
1149 Reviews

Renion Residence Hotel

📍 Kairbekova Street 42

From 64$

Situated 13 minutes on foot from the wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Ascension Cathedral, the 4-star Renion Residence Hotel Almaty features WiFi in public areas and private parking on site. Set within a 10-minute walk of 28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park, the boutique style hotel offers a Turkish bath, sauna facilities and an indoor pool on site and great access to sacred landmarks like Central Mosque Almaty, 1.9 km away.

The smoke-free Renion Residence is located only 5 minutes' walk from WWII War Memorial, 3.2 km from Almaty 2 train station. Cultural sights in the area are Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre (2 km) and Central State Museum of Kazakhstan (2.9 km). Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Central Park, within a minutes' drive from this Almaty property. Kaldajkov bus stop is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Renion Residence Hotel.

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8.3
Very good
1824 Reviews

Golden Palace Hotel

📍 50061 Kazakhstan, Almaty, St. Baitursynov 54

From 56$

Situated approximately 20 minutes' walk from Aya Fantasy World Popular Amusement Park, the 3-star Golden Palace Hotel Almaty features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site. Located relatively near such shopping venues as Astana Square, this Almaty hotel has 41 rooms near an underground station.

The property stands in the very heart of Almaty, within 5 minutes' walk of the Russian orthodox church "St Nicholas Cathedral". The Golden Palace is around a 5-minute walk from Monument to Chokan Valikhanov and approximately 20 minutes' walk from Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park. The nearby entertainment attractions of Almaty include Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is around 20 minutes' walk away. Golden Palace Hotel in Almaty is 20 km from Almaty International airport.

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Almaty City Center Hotels FAQ
Which Central hotels have a lot of guest reviews?
What are the top central hotels in Almaty?
We recommend Rixos Hotel rated 8.4/10, a 5-star accommodation with turndown service, children's menu and a gym on site. It's located 350 metres from Almaty Museum. As an alternative, book Premier Alatau Hotel rated 7.8/10 for 77US$ per night, featuring shuttle service, a business centre and snow skiing. Other best central places to stay are Astra Hotel, Renion Park Hotel and Kazakhstan Hotel.
What are the best budget hotels in Almaty city centre?
For a budget-conscious traveller to Almaty, there are 22 options for consideration. The best budget deal is Namaste Shalle 2000M with rating 8.6/10, which costs from 13US$ per night. It offers yoga classes, snow skiing and hiking. Alternatively, book D'Rami (rating: 8.6/10) for 38US$ per night. This 3-star hotel provides shuttle service, cots and room service on site. Other popular venues include Parasat Hotel & Residence, Shymbulak Resort Hotel and Almaty-Tranzit N1 Hotel.
What are the top luxury central hotels in Almaty?
If you're interested in a deluxe Almaty getaway, there are 37 posh accommodations on almaty-hotels.com. One of the top luxury accommodations is Soluxe Hotel (rating: 7.8/10) providing restaurant, bar and ironing, as well as shuttle service, room service and 24-hour room service on site. It costs 73US$ per night and is set 2.1 km from Kazakhstan Independence Monument. Another option is Plaza Hotel, a good 4-star hotel with concierge service, cots and a business centre at the price of 74US$ per night. Other upscale deals include The Dostyk Hotel, Best Western Plus Atakent Park Hotel and Ekipaj.
What are the most popular 5-star accommodations in Almaty city centre?
Almaty-hotels.com recommends you more than 10 luxury options to stay in Almaty. For instance, book Rahat Palace Hotel rated 8.0/10 at the cost of 127US$ per night. It offers waxing, cots and a facial room, along with room services, concierge service and dry cleaning service on site. Alternatively, book Rixos Hotel rated 8.4/10, a cool 5-star place with turndown service, children's menu and a gym. It costs 284US$ per night.
What are the best central 4 stars hotels in Almaty?
You may like Opera Apartments rated 8.4/10 with hotel rooms at the cost of 109US$ per night. It offers cots, snow skiing and hiking on site. Alternatively, book Grand Hotel Eurasia (rating: 7.0/10) with waxing, shopping service and a gym. It costs 59US$ per night.
What are the best central 3 stars hotels in Almaty?
You may like Hotel Saya (rating: 8.0/10) with prices from 16US$ per night. This 3-star option has concierge service, shopping service and a xerox, as well as room service and 24-hour front desk on site. Another good option is Royal Palace Hotel (rating: 6.6/10) with dry cleaning service, a laundry room and dry cleaning/laundry for 34US$ per night. Other good deals are Renion Zyliha Hotel, Deluxe Plaza and Mildom Express.

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