Located in Almaty, 1.7 km from Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty Backpackers provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and free shuttle service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features a tour desk, and luggage storage for guests. All units include bed linen. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Almaty, like skiing. Kasteev State Museum of Arts is 1.2 km from Almaty Backpackers, while Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan is 2.7 km away. The nearest airport is Almaty International Airport, 19 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Almaty
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lieke
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
    Good location, quite a spacious hostel where you can gather both outside and inside, great atmosphere for backpackers, spontaneously gathered our group and went on a 2-day tour
  • Yelena
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
    The hostel staff and residents were friendly, and I enjoyed the location, with shops, cafes, a park, and an embankment within walking distance. The hostel offers a variety of activities including reading books in different languages, playing the...
  • Natan
    Poland Poland
    Very warm atmosphere. Met many new friends here. I would also like to note the work of the staff who are trying to improve the service. I think that people who write negative reviews are simply those who lack attention in life and have low...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Almaty Backpackers

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Adult only
    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Russian

    House rules
    Almaty Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    KZT 6,000 per person, per night

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    FAQs about Almaty Backpackers

    • Check-in at Almaty Backpackers is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Almaty Backpackers is 1.8 miles from the centre of Almaty. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Almaty Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Skiing
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Horse riding
      • Bike tours
      • Cooking class

    • The prices at Almaty Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.