Wanderlust Hostel Riverside, Almaty

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About the Hotel

60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010

Close to the Archeology Museum

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

Amenities

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside offers a communal kitchen equipped with modern appliances for guest use. A cozy lounge area includes games and books, facilitating an engaging social environment. The hostel provides various tours and activities, enhancing the overall experience of guests exploring Almaty.

Rooms

Dormitory-style accommodations feature comfortable bunks with personal lockers for security. Private rooms are available, offering travelers more privacy and tranquility during their stay. Each room type includes fresh linens and a shared bathroom for convenience.

Location

Situated alongside the beautiful riverside, the hostel is a short distance from popular attractions in Almaty. Guests can easily access major landmarks via public transport, making excursions straightforward. The surrounding area offers outdoor activities, including hikes and parks to explore.

Dining

Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully-equipped communal kitchen available on-site. The hostel's proximity to local eateries provides a variety of dining options outside. Daily grocery stores nearby simplify purchasing additional supplies.

Entertainment

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside hosts weekly social events, including game nights and movie screenings. A garden area offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration. The surrounding neighborhood features numerous cafes and shops to enhance the cultural experience.

Highlights

Location: Riverside, close to attractions

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Amenities: Communal kitchen, game area

Entertainment: Weekly social events, garden area

Must-do experiences

Visit Panfilov Park for stunning views and the Zenkov Cathedral.
Try local beshbarmak at Alasha restaurant for a unique dish.
Explore the Green Bazaar for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
Take a cable car to Kok Tobe for panoramic views of Almaty.
Discover the Central State Museum for Kazakhstan's rich history.

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Wanderlust Hostel Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Balcony

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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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King Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Facilities

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Parquet floor

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside Location

60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010

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60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010

City landmarks

Park

Central Park

1.3 mi

Zoo

Almaty Zoo

1.3 mi

Church

Ascension Cathedral

4500 ft

Event hall

Republic Palace

2800 ft

Mosque

Central Mosque Almaty

1.4 mi

Museum

Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

1.5 mi

Park

Park the 28 Guardsmen

4200 ft

Landmark

Monument to Abai Qunanbaiuli

2400 ft

Landmark

Archeology Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Glory Memorial

3800 ft

Landmark

Kunayev Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Folk Music Instruments named after Yihlasa

3900 ft

Landmark

Monument to Soldiers-Internationalists

5100 ft

Park

Park Named After Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen

4100 ft

Landmark

The Beatles Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kok Tobe park

3100 ft

Landmark

Muzey Prirody

2100 ft

Landmark

Geologicheskiy Muzey Respubliki Kazakhstan

2100 ft

Landmark

The Museum Of Rare Books

2300 ft

Library

Central Scientific Library

2200 ft

Landmark

Republic Square

1.0 mi

Landmark

Final'naya Stsena Fil'ma "Igla"

3000 ft

Museum

Military History Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Literary and Memorial Museum Complex

3200 ft

Mall

Arbat

1.3 mi

Landmark

Astana Square

1.2 mi

Nearby

Bogenbay batyra 75

Arvest Art Gallery

1800 ft

Kaldayakov St

Museum of Archeology of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan

1800 ft

Dostyk Ave 44

Monument Of Zhambyl

1900 ft

Restaurants

Hash Dvor

1100 ft

Kabanbai Batyra

Powder Bar

1400 ft

Dostyk Avenue

Navat

2800 ft

Seifullin Avenue 500/79

Ketchup

1600 ft

Dostyk Ave.

Bowler Coffee Roasters

1600 ft

Kabanbay Batyra 65

Luckee Yu

2200 ft

Dostyk 71

Kraftwerk Taproom & Kitchen

1700 ft

Bogenbai Batyra Ave.

ChayLa

3400 ft

Abaya Ave.

Holder Coffee

3900 ft

Abaya Ave.

Explore Almaty

Republic Palace

11 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural marvel, the Republic Palace hosts various official events and offers guided tours showcasing its grandeur.

Ascension Cathedral

17 minutes' walk

A historical wooden cathedral, Ascension features intricate designs and is set within a beautiful park, ideal for quiet reflections.

Arvest Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Modern exhibitions featuring local artists make this gallery a cultural hotspot. Enjoy free admission on Thursdays.

Monument Of Zhambyl

7 minutes' walk

A tribute to the famous Kazakh poet, this monument is surrounded by gardens and provides great photo opportunities.

Hiking at Kumbel Peak

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling hikes await at Kumbel Peak, offering breathtaking views. Guided tours and equipment rentals are available.

Yoga at the Park

16 minutes' walk

Discover relaxation through yoga classes in a nearby park surrounded by nature. Classes are offered weekly; check schedules.

Hash Dvor

4 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are suggested during weekends.

Bowler Coffee Roasters

6 minutes' walk

Specialty coffee and light bites in a cozy setting. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon break.

Almaty Opera House

10 minutes' drive

Featuring top-tier performances, Almaty Opera House is a cultural highlight. Check for seasonal shows and ticket availability.

Kok Tobe Park

12 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with amusement rides, cafes, and incredible city views-a perfect spot for a sunny day out.

Getting around

City Centre

Almaty8 min · 3.1 mi

Airports

Almaty International Airport (ALA)23 min · 9.4 mi

Train

Almaty 2 Train Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Almaty 1 Train Station16 min · 6.4 mi

Underground

Abay14 min · 3700 ft

Almaly16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 2 pm

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Russian, Turkish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wanderlust Hostel Riverside from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 236 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Wanderlust Hostel Riverside

What is the distance from Wanderlust Hostel Riverside to Almaty International Airport?

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside is located 20 km from Almaty International Airport.

What amenities does Wanderlust Hostel Riverside provide?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and family rooms.

What types of rooms are available at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Rooms include double rooms and triple rooms, featuring air conditioning, a wardrobe, and some with patios.

What dining options are located near Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Nearby restaurants include Tuyskan Bar, The Shakespeare Pub, Hash Dvor, Shashlychny Dvor, Harissa by Bkitzer, and Dickens, all approximately 0.5 km away.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Wanderlust Hostel Riverside offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside, with prior reservation required.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Guests can enjoy hiking, movie nights, evening entertainment, and walking tours.

Is there a shared kitchen facility at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside.

Are pets allowed at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside allows pets.

What popular attractions are close to Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

Nearby attractions include Republic Palace (0.5 km), Gvardeytsev-Panfilovtsev Park (1 km), and the Ascension Cathedral (1 km).

What services are provided at the front desk of Wanderlust Hostel Riverside?

The front desk at Wanderlust Hostel Riverside operates 24 hours a day and provides baggage storage.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Wanderlust Hostel Riverside Location

Reviews and Ratings

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