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Rufus Lodge, Kotarkol

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From$507 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, 020000
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Next to National Park Borovoe (Burabay)
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.4
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3-star cozy retreat in Kotarkol

Accommodations

Rufus Lodge offers comfortable accommodation options with 24 well-appointed rooms. Each room is equipped with a television, providing entertainment during your stay. Select rooms have private balconies with views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast to start their day. The restaurant offers a relaxed environment for casual dining throughout the day.

Location

Rufus Lodge is conveniently located within walking distance from the scenic vistas of Kotarkol. It provides easy access to nearby attractions, offering guests various activities. The lodge is also a short drive from local markets and cultural sites.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities like a spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments. Guests can unwind at the spa after a day of exploring, enhancing their overall experience. Relaxation zones are thoughtfully integrated into the lodge for guest comfort.

The standout feature

The hotel is renowned for its expansive garden area, providing a serene setting for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating and garden walks, promoting a tranquil atmosphere. This unique outdoor space distinguishes Rufus Lodge from other accommodations in the area.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance from scenic vistas

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast

Wellness: Spa offering rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Ganga Vatika for a peaceful morning stroll.
  • Savor the mouthwatering local specialty, Bhujia, from the market.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Kotarkol Fort for stunning views.
  • Join the vibrant Sunday bazaar for unique crafts and local delights.
  • Experience a traditional dance performance at the Arts Centre.

Select your room type

Rufus Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Rufus Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rufus Lodge Location

Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, 020000
Explore Kotarkol
Local Activities and Attractions near Rufus Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Qatarkol
25 minutes' walk
A serene lakeside area perfect for picnics and leisure walks, with stunning views and opportunities for fishing.
Nature Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Qatarkol offer scenic routes for all skill levels, great for nature lovers and fit adventurers.
Wellness Retreat
5-minute drive
Local wellness centers provide spa treatments and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Local Bistro
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring local Kazakh dishes like beshbarmak and delicious pastries. Reservations recommended.
International Grill
5-minute drive
Grill house offering a mix of international cuisines, known for its steaks and vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
A lively spot featuring local bands and weekly jazz nights. Family-friendly with occasional themed events.
Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and performances, providing an engaging way to experience Kazakh culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kotarkol 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Kokshetau (KOV) 124 min  ·  51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs KZT 1000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rufus Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Rufus Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rufus Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How close is Rufus Lodge to Kotarkol Lake?
Rufus Lodge is located next to Kotarkol Lake in the Burabay nature reserve.
What are the breakfast options at Rufus Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1000 KZT.
Is parking available at Rufus Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does Rufus Lodge provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with bidet and shower, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Rufus Lodge?
The hotel has an on-site à la carte restaurant offering European dishes and a bar for drinks.
What recreational activities does Rufus Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, billiards, table tennis, and access to a children's playground.
Is there a fitness center at Rufus Lodge?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center along with spa facilities including a sauna and steam room.
How far is Rufus Lodge from the nearest city?
Rufus Lodge is 10 km from the city of Shchuchinsk.
What languages do the staff speak at Rufus Lodge?
The staff at Rufus Lodge can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Rufus Lodge provide any amenities for children?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's playground and kids' club.
What features are included in the rooms at Rufus Lodge?
Rooms include a minibar, electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and bathrobes.
How far is Rufus Lodge from Kokshetau Airport?
Rufus Lodge is 85 km from Kokshetau Airport.

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