check out time: 12:00 pm. other amenities include a restaurant and a sauna. parking is complimentary. the informal rooms come with cable tv and minifridges. off a commercial street, this unpretentious hotel is 7 km from both a metro station and the central state museum of kazakhstan, and 16 km from aquapark hawaii. room service is available 24 hours. suites add separate living areas Almaty International Airport 28 min
Republic Palace (14 min) Palace, concert, architecture, and history Almaty Central Mosque (19 min) Huge mosque built in white marble, with gilded domes, ceramic calligraphy & a towering minaret. Zenkov's Cathedral (17 min) This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (10 min) Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. Nylon Pool (14 min) Coral reef, snorkeling, and adventure Medeo (29 min) Stalwart, year-round ice arena located 1,691 m. above sea level, popular for skating & hockey. Central Park (17 min) Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Park 28 Panfilovtsev (19 min) A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. First President park (6 min) Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events. Nur.kz (14 min) Kok Tobe (14 min) Landmark mountain offering a cable car line with city views, playground, roller coaster & eateries. Almaty Zoo (18 min) Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Ile-Alatau National Park (29 min) Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more. Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye (18 min) Shymbulak (39 min) Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities. |