Best Hostels in Karakol
Urban Monkey Tent Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ski equipment hire
- Sun terrace
Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum is 2.2 km from the hostel, while Karakol Historical Museum is 2.8 km away. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Karakol hostel.
Featuring a patio and a mini-kitchen, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as ironing equipment for added comfort.
Urban Monkey Tent Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ski equipment hire
- Sun terrace
Urban Monkey Tent Hostel & Bar
Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum is 2.2 km from the hostel, while Karakol Historical Museum is 2.8 km away. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Karakol hostel.
Featuring a patio and a mini-kitchen, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as ironing equipment for added comfort.
Hostel Nice
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ski equipment hire
- Sun terrace
This hostel is located in a residential area of Karakol, around 2 km from Karakol Historical Museum. In addition, Kashka-Suu can be found within 25 minutes' walk of the Karakol accommodation.
Located a mere 1.8 km from Nice hostel, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Hostel Nice
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ski equipment hire
- Sun terrace
Hostel Nice
This hostel is located in a residential area of Karakol, around 2 km from Karakol Historical Museum. In addition, Kashka-Suu can be found within 25 minutes' walk of the Karakol accommodation.
Located a mere 1.8 km from Nice hostel, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Snow Leopard Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Skiing
- Terrace
There is Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum 1.7 km from the hostel.
Also, the comfortable hostel is 20 minutes' stroll from Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal.
The rooms feature a dining area, as well as such comforts as ironing equipment.
Snow Leopard Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Skiing
- Terrace
Snow Leopard Hostel
There is Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum 1.7 km from the hostel.
Also, the comfortable hostel is 20 minutes' stroll from Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal.
The rooms feature a dining area, as well as such comforts as ironing equipment.
Cheap Hostels in Karakol
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Top location
Karakol Hostel
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
This Karakol hostel is 2.2 km from the vibrantly colored wooden Mosque and within reach of such cultural venues as Karakol Historical Museum. Kashka-Suu can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a prominent religious site, is within a few blocks of the Karakol accommodation.
Karakol Hostel
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Karakol Hostel
This Karakol hostel is 2.2 km from the vibrantly colored wooden Mosque and within reach of such cultural venues as Karakol Historical Museum. Kashka-Suu can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a prominent religious site, is within a few blocks of the Karakol accommodation.
Eagle'S Nest
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
This hostel is also within reach of Karakol Historical Museum.
The Karakol hostel enjoys a convenient location approximately a 20-minute walk from Kashka-Suu.
The 8-room Eagle'S Nest hostel features private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eagle'S Nest
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Eagle'S Nest
This hostel is also within reach of Karakol Historical Museum.
The Karakol hostel enjoys a convenient location approximately a 20-minute walk from Kashka-Suu.
The 8-room Eagle'S Nest hostel features private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Kbh-Karakol Based Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Located 950 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov, this hostel is also a mere 1.4 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque. In addition, Merchant's Home can be found a few moments from the Karakol property.
Kbh-Karakol Based hostel boasts a convenient location in proximity to Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal.
Kbh-Karakol Based Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Kbh-Karakol Based Hostel
Located 950 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov, this hostel is also a mere 1.4 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque. In addition, Merchant's Home can be found a few moments from the Karakol property.
Kbh-Karakol Based hostel boasts a convenient location in proximity to Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal.
Youth Hostels in Karakol
The Nest Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Situated only 0.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov, this Karakol hostel is also just around the corner from Green Club. Arashan can be reached merely 14 minutes on foot from the hostel.
The 2-room The Nest hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as River Park, located 0.7 km away.
The Nest Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
The Nest Hostel
Situated only 0.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov, this Karakol hostel is also just around the corner from Green Club. Arashan can be reached merely 14 minutes on foot from the hostel.
The 2-room The Nest hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as River Park, located 0.7 km away.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Duet Hostel & Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Found 2.3 km from Kashka-Suu, the Karakol hostel is 1.1 km from worship locations like Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal. Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum can be reached in the vicinity of the Karakol accommodation.
Duet Hostel & Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Duet Hostel & Hotel
Found 2.3 km from Kashka-Suu, the Karakol hostel is 1.1 km from worship locations like Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal. Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum can be reached in the vicinity of the Karakol accommodation.
Hostel Ilbirs
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sauna
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal can be reached within reach of the hostel.
This Karakol hostel enjoys a convenient location merely 1.7 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque.
Hostel Ilbirs
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sauna
Hostel Ilbirs
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal can be reached within reach of the hostel.
This Karakol hostel enjoys a convenient location merely 1.7 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque.
Hostels In Karakol City Centre
Sunhouse Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
The comfortable hotel has a convenient location 2.4 km from Karakol Historical Museum. The property offers a setting 10 minutes' drive from the colourful 1910 Mosque.
The rooms overlook the mountain and feature such comforts as soundproof walls. There is also a shared bathroom. Bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Sunhouse Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
Sunhouse Hostel
The comfortable hotel has a convenient location 2.4 km from Karakol Historical Museum. The property offers a setting 10 minutes' drive from the colourful 1910 Mosque.
The rooms overlook the mountain and feature such comforts as soundproof walls. There is also a shared bathroom. Bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Sayak Hotel & Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Entertainment
This hostel also boasts a convenient location, in the immediate vicinity of Karakol Gorge.
The comfortable hostel offers proximity to Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum, located about 300 metres away.
Sayak Hotel & Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Entertainment
Sayak Hotel & Hostel
This hostel also boasts a convenient location, in the immediate vicinity of Karakol Gorge.
The comfortable hostel offers proximity to Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum, located about 300 metres away.
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Best-rated
Happy Nomads - Modern Yurt Cottages & Breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Located nearly a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as Karakol Historical Museum, the hostel is also nearly a 30-minute walk from Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal. Kashka-Suu can be reached 2.9 km from this Karakol hostel.
Happy Nomads - Modern Yurt Cottages & Breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Happy Nomads - Modern Yurt Cottages & Breakfast
Located nearly a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as Karakol Historical Museum, the hostel is also nearly a 30-minute walk from Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal. Kashka-Suu can be reached 2.9 km from this Karakol hostel.
Hostels in Karakol with Car Parking
Kurjun
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Sun terrace
The hostel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Kashka-Suu and nearly a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Karakol Historical Museum. This Karakol hostel is 2.6 km from Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum.
Located within 30 minutes' walk of the 4-room Kurjun hostel, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Kurjun
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Sun terrace
Kurjun
The hostel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Kashka-Suu and nearly a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Karakol Historical Museum. This Karakol hostel is 2.6 km from Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum.
Located within 30 minutes' walk of the 4-room Kurjun hostel, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Esenin 1 Hostel & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The hostel is also about a 10-minute drive from Karakol Gorge.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Karakol Historical Museum, which is 2.4 km away.
Esenin 1 Hostel & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Esenin 1 Hostel & Bar
The hostel is also about a 10-minute drive from Karakol Gorge.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Karakol Historical Museum, which is 2.4 km away.
Nomadstan Capsule Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
This Karakol hostel is also nearly 25 minutes' walk from Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is within reach of the hostel.
Nomadstan Capsule Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Nomadstan Capsule Hostel
This Karakol hostel is also nearly 25 minutes' walk from Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal is within reach of the hostel.
Hostels in Karakol with Private Rooms
Modern Loft Lighthouse
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Karakol hostel is 1.7 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque and 1 km from such cultural venues as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov. Tagay-biy Statue is located in the vicinity of the Karakol property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to River Park, which is a 13-minute walk away.
Modern Loft Lighthouse
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Modern Loft Lighthouse
The Karakol hostel is 1.7 km from the colourful 1910 Mosque and 1 km from such cultural venues as Monument of Jusup Abdrahmanov. Tagay-biy Statue is located in the vicinity of the Karakol property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to River Park, which is a 13-minute walk away.
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Great deal
Surf Dacha Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Garden area
This Karakol hostel is also 3.1 km from Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a prominent religious site, is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Karakol accommodation.
Surf Dacha Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Garden area
Surf Dacha Hostel
This Karakol hostel is also 3.1 km from Saimaluu-Tash Reserve Museum.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a prominent religious site, is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Karakol accommodation.
Hostel Erkin
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Garden area
Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum is just 1.6 km from this Karakol hostel, while Kashka-Suu is 3.6 km away. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a nearby place of worship, is within 5 minutes' drive of the hostel.
Hostel Erkin
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Garden area
Hostel Erkin
Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum is just 1.6 km from this Karakol hostel, while Kashka-Suu is 3.6 km away. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, a nearby place of worship, is within 5 minutes' drive of the hostel.
Family Hostels in Karakol
Хостел Friends
- Tea and coffee facilities
You can visit sacred sites such as Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, found 3.4 km from the Karakol hostel.
Karakol Historical Museum is about a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Хостел Friends
- Tea and coffee facilities
Хостел Friends
You can visit sacred sites such as Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathederal, found 3.4 km from the Karakol hostel.
Karakol Historical Museum is about a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
Hostel Inn Karakol
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
Pedagogical College is located not far from this Karakol hostel, while natural sites, such as River Park are only 0.9 km away. Thanks to a convenient location of the comfortable hostel, guests can quickly reach Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum, which is merely 650 metres away.
Kashka-Suu is within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation.
Hostel Inn Karakol
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
Hostel Inn Karakol
Pedagogical College is located not far from this Karakol hostel, while natural sites, such as River Park are only 0.9 km away. Thanks to a convenient location of the comfortable hostel, guests can quickly reach Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum, which is merely 650 metres away.
Kashka-Suu is within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Karakol, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Urban Monkey Tent Hostel & Bar |
9.4 / 10 (281 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Hostel Nice |
9.7 / 10 (216 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| Snow Leopard Hostel |
9.2 / 10 (365 Reviews) |
From 35$ | |
| Karakol Hostel |
10.0 / 10 (3 Reviews) |
From 4$ | |
| Eagle'S Nest |
9.0 / 10 (179 Reviews) |
From 17$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Karakol are closest to the city center?
Hostels like Kbh-Karakol Based Hostel and The Nest Hostel are located near the city center. This allows for easy walking access to local shops and restaurants.
Choose a hostel like Urban Monkey Tent Hostel that is within a 10-minute walk from the central bus station for convenience.
What affordable hostels near landmarks should I consider?
Snow Leopard Hostel and Hostel Ilbirs are both affordable options near the popular Dungan Mosque in Karakol. Staying close to such landmarks makes sightseeing simpler.
Visit Dungan Mosque early in the morning to capture the best photos without crowds.
Which hostels in Karakol are best for families?
Duet Hostel & Hotel and Sayak Hotel & Hostel offer family rooms. They provide amenities that cater to the needs of families traveling with kids.
Contact the hostels in advance for special arrangements like cribs or extra bedding for children.
Are there budget-friendly hostels with breakfast in Karakol?
Happy Nomads and Esenin 1 Hostel & Bar offer budget-friendly options that include breakfast. Enjoying a meal before your day can save you time.
Opt for hostels that provide breakfast included in your stay, such as Happy Nomads, to help reduce your overall travel costs.
What hostels near Karakol's outdoor activities are available?
Urban Monkey Tent Hostel & Bar is close to popular hiking trails. If you enjoy the outdoors, this is a perfect choice.
Pack your hiking gear early as trails can get busy, especially on weekends.
Which hostels in Karakol provide unique views?
Hostel Nice offers dormitories with great mountain views. Enjoy the picturesque scenery right from your window.
Request a mountain-view room at Hostel Nice when booking to enhance your stay.
Are there hostels in Karakol that allow dogs?
Karakol Hostel and Surf Dacha Hostel are dog-friendly, making travel easier for pet owners. They offer outdoor spaces for pets to roam.
Notify the hostel in advance about your pet to ensure a smooth check-in process.
What is the best time to visit Karakol for outdoor activities?
The best time to visit is from June to September when the weather is warm and conducive for hiking. This season offers clear skies and stunning views.
Plan your trips in late June for blooming flowers and fewer tourists on the trails.
How can I get around Karakol easily?
Using local taxis and minivans, known as marshrutkas, are the best ways to get around. They are affordable and reach most areas of the city.
When taking a marshrutka, know your destination and be ready to give the driver a clear signal to stop.
What unique local experiences should I explore in Karakol?
Visit the Karakol Historical Museum for insights into local culture and history. Don't miss the Sunday animal market, where locals sell livestock and craft goods.
Arrive at the animal market before 10 AM for the best selection and lively atmosphere.