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About the Hotel

60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
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Close to the Archeology Museum
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

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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The hotel 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
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Sea view
Balcony
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Location

60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
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60 Karmysova Street, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
Nearby
Bogenbay batyra 75
Arvest Art Gallery
520 m
Kaldayakov St
Museum of Archeology of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan
540 m
Dostyk Ave 44
Monument Of Zhambyl
570 m
Restaurants
Hash Dvor
320 m
Kabanbai Batyra
Powder Bar
420 m
Dostyk Avenue
Navat
840 m
Seifullin Avenue 500/79
Ketchup
480 m
Dostyk Ave.
Bowler Coffee Roasters
460 m
Kabanbay Batyra 65
Luckee Yu
670 m
Dostyk 71
Kraftwerk Taproom & Kitchen
510 m
Bogenbai Batyra Ave.
ChayLa
1.0 km
Abaya Ave.
Holder Coffee
1.2 km
Abaya Ave.
Explore Almaty
Explore Almaty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Republic Palace
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
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
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
Hash Dvor
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are suggested during weekends.
Bowler Coffee Roasters
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  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Almaty International Airport (ALA)23 min  ·  15.1 km
Train
Almaty 2 Train Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Almaty 1 Train Station16 min  ·  10.3 km
Underground
Abay14 min  ·  1.1 km
Almaly16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
34
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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