Top Hostels in Almaty
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Guest favorite
Evergreen Hostel Metrostroevskaya
- Shared kitchen
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Off-site car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Offerring a location within a 10-minute drive of the Astana Square, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away. Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park is 3.8 km from this hostel.
Guests can visit the Aya Fantasy World, an ideal spot for family time about 20 minutes' drive away.
Evergreen Hostel Metrostroevskaya
- Shared kitchen
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Off-site car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Evergreen Hostel Metrostroevskaya
Offerring a location within a 10-minute drive of the Astana Square, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away. Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park is 3.8 km from this hostel.
Guests can visit the Aya Fantasy World, an ideal spot for family time about 20 minutes' drive away.
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Great deal
Hostel "Ormanova"
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Offerring a location 3.2 km from the 371.5 - metre - high steel television Almaty Tower, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is 2.8 km away. Park Named After Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen is within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the concert hall "Republic Palace", situated 2.5 km away.
Hostel "Ormanova"
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Hostel "Ormanova"
Offerring a location 3.2 km from the 371.5 - metre - high steel television Almaty Tower, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is 2.8 km away. Park Named After Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen is within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the concert hall "Republic Palace", situated 2.5 km away.
My Hostel Almaty
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Found 2.6 km from the Park of the 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, the Almaty hostel is 2.7 km from worship locations like the wooden Ukrainian - baroque Russian Ascension Cathedral. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is around a 15-minute ride from the urban Park the 28 Guardsmen.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, which is only 0.9 km away.
The accommodation features rooms with a kitchenette, as well as comforts like a washing machine.
My Hostel Almaty
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
My Hostel Almaty
Found 2.6 km from the Park of the 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, the Almaty hostel is 2.7 km from worship locations like the wooden Ukrainian - baroque Russian Ascension Cathedral. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is around a 15-minute ride from the urban Park the 28 Guardsmen.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, which is only 0.9 km away.
The accommodation features rooms with a kitchenette, as well as comforts like a washing machine.
Wanderlust Hostel Riverside
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Offerring a location approximately a 10-minute ride from the 371.5 - metre - high steel television Almaty Tower, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 25-minute stroll away. The 34-room Wanderlust Hostel Riverside is also just 1.9 km from the Astana Square.
The coloured Ascension Cathedral, a prominent religious site, is within a few blocks of the Almaty accommodation.
Wanderlust Hostel Riverside
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Wanderlust Hostel Riverside
Offerring a location approximately a 10-minute ride from the 371.5 - metre - high steel television Almaty Tower, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 25-minute stroll away. The 34-room Wanderlust Hostel Riverside is also just 1.9 km from the Astana Square.
The coloured Ascension Cathedral, a prominent religious site, is within a few blocks of the Almaty accommodation.
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Top location
Hostel Loco
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Garden area
This Almaty hostel boasts a convenient location 10 minutes' drive from the Family Park, just 1.7 km from shopping opportunities such as Atakent-Expo Convention Center. In addition, Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium can be found 15 minutes by car from the hostel.
The 22-room Loco hostel offers access to the Baiken Mosque, which is 550 metres away.
The rooms at the Almaty hostel come with a mini-kitchen and offer views of the patio.
Hostel Loco
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Hostel Loco
This Almaty hostel boasts a convenient location 10 minutes' drive from the Family Park, just 1.7 km from shopping opportunities such as Atakent-Expo Convention Center. In addition, Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium can be found 15 minutes by car from the hostel.
The 22-room Loco hostel offers access to the Baiken Mosque, which is 550 metres away.
The rooms at the Almaty hostel come with a mini-kitchen and offer views of the patio.
Esentai Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
Offerring a location nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 25-minute walk away. This Almaty hostel is located just 1.8 km from the Aya Fantasy World.
Guests can visit Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time approximately 30 minutes' walk away.
Esentai Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
Esentai Hostel
Offerring a location nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 25-minute walk away. This Almaty hostel is located just 1.8 km from the Aya Fantasy World.
Guests can visit Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time approximately 30 minutes' walk away.
Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Skiing
The hostel is 2.1 km from the soaring obelisk "Golden Warrior Monument" and within reach of such cultural venues as the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. This Almaty hostel is also approximately a 15-minute drive from the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral.
In proximity to the 43-room Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница, guests will find natural sights, such as the urban Park the 28 Guardsmen, which is 2.8 km away.
Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Skiing
Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница
The hostel is 2.1 km from the soaring obelisk "Golden Warrior Monument" and within reach of such cultural venues as the large Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. This Almaty hostel is also approximately a 15-minute drive from the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral.
In proximity to the 43-room Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница, guests will find natural sights, such as the urban Park the 28 Guardsmen, which is 2.8 km away.
Wanderlust Boutique Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
The comfortable hostel is situated a mere 1.6 km from the urban Central Park and 3.3 km from the Almaty Television Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. The Kok Tobe park is nearly a 20-minute walk from the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the state Almaty Zoo, which is merely 1.7 km away.
Wanderlust Boutique Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
Wanderlust Boutique Hostel
The comfortable hostel is situated a mere 1.6 km from the urban Central Park and 3.3 km from the Almaty Television Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. The Kok Tobe park is nearly a 20-minute walk from the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the state Almaty Zoo, which is merely 1.7 km away.
Interhouse Almaty
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Terrace
Located about 10 minutes' drive from Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium, the comfortable hostel is about 15 minutes' drive from the Almaty Park. The hostel is also 2.6 km from First President's Urban Park.
In proximity to Interhouse Almaty hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Botanical Garden, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
Interhouse Almaty
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Terrace
Interhouse Almaty
Located about 10 minutes' drive from Almaty Central Multi-Purpose Stadium, the comfortable hostel is about 15 minutes' drive from the Almaty Park. The hostel is also 2.6 km from First President's Urban Park.
In proximity to Interhouse Almaty hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Botanical Garden, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
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Popular choice
Alma-Ata Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
This comfortable hostel is 17 minutes on foot from the Arbat street and in close proximity to such cultural venues as Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre. You can visit sacred sites such as the baroque Russian Orthodox church "Ascension Cathedral", found 950 m from the accommodation.
Alma-Ata hostel offers access to the Kunayev Museum, which is merely a 5-minute walk away.
Alma-Ata Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Alma-Ata Hostel
This comfortable hostel is 17 minutes on foot from the Arbat street and in close proximity to such cultural venues as Abay State Opera & Ballet Theatre. You can visit sacred sites such as the baroque Russian Orthodox church "Ascension Cathedral", found 950 m from the accommodation.
Alma-Ata hostel offers access to the Kunayev Museum, which is merely a 5-minute walk away.
Tastaq Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Offerring a location about 10 minutes by car from Baiken Mosque, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is about 25 minutes' walk away. The hostel is located within 3 km of Family Park.
Guests can visit Almaty Circus, an ideal spot for family time nearly 15 minutes away by car.
Tastaq Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Tastaq Hostel
Offerring a location about 10 minutes by car from Baiken Mosque, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is about 25 minutes' walk away. The hostel is located within 3 km of Family Park.
Guests can visit Almaty Circus, an ideal spot for family time nearly 15 minutes away by car.
Hostel64
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Found 2.2 km from the concert hall "Republic Palace", this Almaty hostel is merely 1 km from worship locations like the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral. In addition, the state Almaty Zoo can be found approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property.
The Astana Square is just 250 metres away, and Auezov Kazakh Drama Theatre, available to diversify your stay, is 2.7 km away.
Hostel64
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Hostel64
Found 2.2 km from the concert hall "Republic Palace", this Almaty hostel is merely 1 km from worship locations like the candy-coloured Ascension Cathedral. In addition, the state Almaty Zoo can be found approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property.
The Astana Square is just 250 metres away, and Auezov Kazakh Drama Theatre, available to diversify your stay, is 2.7 km away.
Star
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Found 2.2 km from the Yihlasa Museum of Folk Music Instruments, the hostel is 1.9 km from worship locations like the coloured Ascension Cathedral. Museum of Broken Hearts is within reach of this Almaty accommodation.
Families can have quality time by visiting Almaty Circus, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.
Star
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Star
Found 2.2 km from the Yihlasa Museum of Folk Music Instruments, the hostel is 1.9 km from worship locations like the coloured Ascension Cathedral. Museum of Broken Hearts is within reach of this Almaty accommodation.
Families can have quality time by visiting Almaty Circus, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.
Sun Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
This Almaty hostel is located 2.9 km from historical landmarks, such as the concert hall "Republic Palace". Thanks to a convenient location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Russian orthodox church "St Nicholas Cathedral", which is just a 7-minute walk away.
Aya Fantasy World Popular Amusement Park is 2.1 km from the property.
Sun Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Sun Hostel
This Almaty hostel is located 2.9 km from historical landmarks, such as the concert hall "Republic Palace". Thanks to a convenient location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Russian orthodox church "St Nicholas Cathedral", which is just a 7-minute walk away.
Aya Fantasy World Popular Amusement Park is 2.1 km from the property.
Almaty Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Terrace
Offerring a location around 10 minutes by car from the Arbat street, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Auezov Kazakh Drama Theatre, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Dolphin Entertainment Centre can be reached 2.1 km from this hostel.
Guests can visit Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time 18 minutes' walk away.
Almaty Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Skiing
- Terrace
Almaty Backpackers
Offerring a location around 10 minutes by car from the Arbat street, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Auezov Kazakh Drama Theatre, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Dolphin Entertainment Centre can be reached 2.1 km from this hostel.
Guests can visit Fantasy World Almaty Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time 18 minutes' walk away.
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Best-rated
Hostel Viator
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Offerring a location 2.4 km from the soaring obelisk "Golden Warrior Monument", this Almaty hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is 2.1 km away. In addition, L'deco Art Gallery is located nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Central Mosque Almaty, a prominent religious site, is 2.6 km from the hostel.
Hostel Viator
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hostel Viator
Offerring a location 2.4 km from the soaring obelisk "Golden Warrior Monument", this Almaty hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre, which is 2.1 km away. In addition, L'deco Art Gallery is located nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Central Mosque Almaty, a prominent religious site, is 2.6 km from the hostel.
Gagarin Capsule Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Offerring a location a short way from Almaty Central Urban Park, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is just 1.2 km away. The Baiken Mosque can be reached an 18-minute stroll from the Almaty hostel.
The 50-room Gagarin Capsule hostel is also 2.2 km from sports attractions, such as the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium.
Some rooms welcome guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts like an ironing set and air conditioning. Furnished with a writing table, some rooms also have a sitting area and a dining area.
Gagarin Capsule Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Gagarin Capsule Hotel
Offerring a location a short way from Almaty Central Urban Park, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Republican German Drama Theatre, which is just 1.2 km away. The Baiken Mosque can be reached an 18-minute stroll from the Almaty hostel.
The 50-room Gagarin Capsule hostel is also 2.2 km from sports attractions, such as the multi - purpose Almaty Central Stadium.
Some rooms welcome guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts like an ironing set and air conditioning. Furnished with a writing table, some rooms also have a sitting area and a dining area.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Almaty, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Evergreen Hostel Metrostroevskaya |
9.0 / 10 (658 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Hostel "Ormanova" |
7.8 / 10 (380 Reviews) |
From 4$ | |
| My Hostel Almaty |
7.9 / 10 (817 Reviews) |
From 8$ | |
| Wanderlust Hostel Riverside |
8.3 / 10 (771 Reviews) |
From 13$ | |
| Hostel Loco |
8.9 / 10 (324 Reviews) |
From 8$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What budget hostels are centrally located in Almaty?
Hostel Loco and Tastaq Hostel are both in the city center, making it easy to visit attractions like Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral. Staying central lets you walk to many cafes and shops.
Book your stay during weekdays for lower rates and more availability.
Which budget hostels are near Almaty landmarks?
Wanderlust Hostel Riverside and Evergreen Hostel Metrostroevskaya are both close to famous spots, including the Ascension Cathedral and Republic Square. This allows quick access for sightseeing.
Visit Republic Square early in the morning for fewer crowds and great photo opportunities.
What are affordable options for families in Almaty hostels?
Interhouse Almaty and My Hostel Almaty offer budget-friendly accommodations for families. They have spacious rooms and are close to family attractions like the Almaty Zoo.
Choose Interhouse Almaty for connecting rooms if you have older kids.
Which hostels in Almaty are best for meeting other travelers?
Hostel64 and Almaty Backpackers host social events, making it easy to meet new friends. They organize group activities like city tours and game nights.
Join a city walking tour organized by your hostel to make connections and explore.
Which Almaty hostels have good reviews for cleanliness?
Gagarin Capsule Hotel and Wanderlust Boutique Hostel are well-known for their neat and tidy spaces. Cleanliness is essential for a pleasant stay.
Look for reviews mentioning daily cleaning services for the best experiences.
What Almaty hostels offer breakfast?
Sun Hostel and Essentai Hostel include breakfast in their rates. This gives you a convenient start to your day without extra costs.
Try local dishes at breakfast to experience authentic Kazakh flavors.
Which hostels offer special amenities like Wi-Fi?
Irbis Nomad Хостел-Гостиница and Alma-Ata Hostel provide complimentary Wi-Fi for guests. Good connectivity is important for planning your adventures.
Book rooms on the upper floors for better Wi-Fi reception if needed.
How can I enjoy local cuisine while staying in Almaty hostels?
Visit local eateries near your hostel, such as Dastarkhan and Cafe Central, for affordable and delicious Kazakh food. Exploring outside your hostel can add variety to your meals.
Ask your hostel staff for their favorite local dining spots to get authentic experiences.
What local events happen in Almaty throughout the year?
Almaty hosts several events, like the Almaty Film Festival in March and the Winter Sports Festival in January. Checking local listings can help you catch unique experiences.
Plan your visit around these events for a true taste of local culture.
What's the best way to get around Almaty?
Almaty's public transport includes buses and the Metro, making it easy to reach sights. Buses run frequently with stops near major hostels and attractions.
Purchase a public transport card for discounted rides and easy transfers throughout the city.
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