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Nur-Sultan (Astana) Hostels

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1. Hostel Nomad 4X4

2. Hostel Forum

3. Friends Hostel

4. The Place Astana Hostel

5. Hostel Astana

6. Miniroom

7. Sulu Hostel

8. Ohana Boutique

9. Flats Hostel

10. Kazakhstan-Hostel

Nice hostels in Nur-Sultan (Astana)

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Hostel Nomad 4X4

Ondasinova St. 52
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Garden area

Situated 2.6 km from the Kazakhstan Military History Museum, this Nur-Sultan hostel is 2.8 km from such sports venues as Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium. You can visit sacred sites such as the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, found 30 minutes' walk from the comfortable hostel.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the Independence Square and Kazak Eli Monument, which is 2.7 km away.

8.6
886 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Hostel Nomad 4X4

2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Garden area

Hostel Nomad 4X4

Situated 2.6 km from the Kazakhstan Military History Museum, this Nur-Sultan hostel is 2.8 km from such sports venues as Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium. You can visit sacred sites such as the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, found 30 minutes' walk from the comfortable hostel.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the Independence Square and Kazak Eli Monument, which is 2.7 km away.

8.6
886 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
  • Best-rated
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Hostel Forum

9 Qabanbay Batyr Avenue
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

The Nur-Sultan hostel boasts a convenient location just 1.6 km from the Lovers' Park, within reach of shopping opportunities such as Sary Arka Mall. The minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, a nearby place of worship, is 25 minutes' walk from the hostel.

Forum hostel invites sports fans to visit Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium, which is 2.4 km away.

9.3
315 reviews
~ US$15 / night

Hostel Forum

2.7 km (1.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Hostel Forum

The Nur-Sultan hostel boasts a convenient location just 1.6 km from the Lovers' Park, within reach of shopping opportunities such as Sary Arka Mall. The minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, a nearby place of worship, is 25 minutes' walk from the hostel.

Forum hostel invites sports fans to visit Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium, which is 2.4 km away.

9.3
315 reviews
From US$ 15 / night
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Friends Hostel

Улица Иманбаевой
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

This Nur-Sultan hostel is about 20 minutes' walk from the Monument to the Defenders of the Fatherland and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the Kazakhstan Military History Museum. The nearby sports attractions include the multi - purpose Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium, 2.5 km away.

In proximity to Friends hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the City Park, which is 25 minutes' walk away.

8.6
437 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Friends Hostel

0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Friends Hostel

This Nur-Sultan hostel is about 20 minutes' walk from the Monument to the Defenders of the Fatherland and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the Kazakhstan Military History Museum. The nearby sports attractions include the multi - purpose Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium, 2.5 km away.

In proximity to Friends hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the City Park, which is 25 minutes' walk away.

8.6
437 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
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The Place Astana Hostel

Dostyk Street 5/2, Apt. 105, Floor 22
4.1 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry

Offerring a location a mere 1.5 km from the Water Green Boulevard, this Nur-Sultan hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the turquoise-tiled Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall, which is a mere 1.7 km away. The hostel is situated around 10 minutes' drive from the 91m - high tall Kazak Eli Monument.

The Place Astana hostel is 600 metres from the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque and only a few steps from Korme Exhibition Centre Event Venue.

This Nur-Sultan hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, pay-per-view channels is available.

8.3
440 reviews
~ US$11 / night

The Place Astana Hostel

4.1 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry

The Place Astana Hostel

Offerring a location a mere 1.5 km from the Water Green Boulevard, this Nur-Sultan hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the turquoise-tiled Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall, which is a mere 1.7 km away. The hostel is situated around 10 minutes' drive from the 91m - high tall Kazak Eli Monument.

The Place Astana hostel is 600 metres from the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque and only a few steps from Korme Exhibition Centre Event Venue.

This Nur-Sultan hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, pay-per-view channels is available.

8.3
440 reviews
From US$ 11 / night
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Hostel Astana

Baisheshek Street 8
7.6 km (4.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden area

This hostel is 4.2 km from the 91m-high tall Kazak Eli Monument and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The 97m - high monument "Baiterek Tower" is 15 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Presidential Park, which is 4.8 km away.

The Nur-Sultan hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.

9.5
99 reviews
~ US$7 / night

Hostel Astana

7.6 km (4.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden area

Hostel Astana

This hostel is 4.2 km from the 91m-high tall Kazak Eli Monument and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The 97m - high monument "Baiterek Tower" is 15 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Presidential Park, which is 4.8 km away.

The Nur-Sultan hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.

9.5
99 reviews
From US$ 7 / night
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Miniroom

Шакарим Кудайбердиулы,10
4.0 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

Found around 10 minutes' drive from the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, the comfortable hostel is approximately 20 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Assumption Cathedral. The Presidential Park can be reached 4.4 km from the hostel.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 15-minute drive away.

9
323 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Miniroom

4.0 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

Miniroom

Found around 10 minutes' drive from the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, the comfortable hostel is approximately 20 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Assumption Cathedral. The Presidential Park can be reached 4.4 km from the hostel.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, which is about a 15-minute drive away.

9
323 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Sulu Hostel

Shamshi Qaldayaqov Street 15/1
6.3 km (3.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

The hostel is only 1.2 km from the modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan and 3.1 km from such cultural venues as the Independence Square and Kazak Eli Monument. The friday Hazret Sultan Mosque is within 20 minutes' walk of this Nur-Sultan hostel.

In proximity to Sulu hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Presidential Park, which is 2.1 km away.

8.9
515 reviews
~ US$24 / night

Sulu Hostel

6.3 km (3.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

Sulu Hostel

The hostel is only 1.2 km from the modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan and 3.1 km from such cultural venues as the Independence Square and Kazak Eli Monument. The friday Hazret Sultan Mosque is within 20 minutes' walk of this Nur-Sultan hostel.

In proximity to Sulu hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Presidential Park, which is 2.1 km away.

8.9
515 reviews
From US$ 24 / night
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Ohana Boutique

Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Avenue 28/7
5.5 km (3.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden area

Afghan War Park is nearly a 5-minute walk from the comfortable hostel, and natural sites like the Presidential Park are around 10 minutes' drive away. The modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan is 3.8 km from the hostel.

Ohana Boutique hostel is also within a 15-minute drive of sports attractions, such as Kazakhstan Sports Palace.

8.5
286 reviews
~ US$6 / night

Ohana Boutique

5.5 km (3.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden area

Ohana Boutique

Afghan War Park is nearly a 5-minute walk from the comfortable hostel, and natural sites like the Presidential Park are around 10 minutes' drive away. The modern National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan is 3.8 km from the hostel.

Ohana Boutique hostel is also within a 15-minute drive of sports attractions, such as Kazakhstan Sports Palace.

8.5
286 reviews
From US$ 6 / night
  • Top location
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Flats Hostel

Malika Gabdulina St. 17/1
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The Chess Players' Square is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from this Nur-Sultan hostel, while natural sites, such as the Lovers' Park are about a 10-minute drive away. In addition, the Bogenbay Batyr Monument can be found 2.2 km from the hostel.

The Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is a short way from the property.

There are 26 rooms in the Nur-Sultan hostel, some of them come with coffee and tea makers, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

9.1
167 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Flats Hostel

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Flats Hostel

The Chess Players' Square is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from this Nur-Sultan hostel, while natural sites, such as the Lovers' Park are about a 10-minute drive away. In addition, the Bogenbay Batyr Monument can be found 2.2 km from the hostel.

The Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is a short way from the property.

There are 26 rooms in the Nur-Sultan hostel, some of them come with coffee and tea makers, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

9.1
167 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
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Kazakhstan-Hostel

Улица Желтоксан 22/3
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Bar/ Lounge area

This Nur-Sultan hostel boasts a prime location just a few steps from sports attractions such as Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium and provides easy access to Kalibak Kuanyshev Kazakh Drama Theatre, which is about 300 metres away. The hostel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Kenesary Khan monument.

The Museum of Saken Seifullin is 0.6 km away, and Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, available to diversify your stay, is around 800 metres away.

9.5
33 reviews
~ US$15 / night

Kazakhstan-Hostel

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Kazakhstan-Hostel

This Nur-Sultan hostel boasts a prime location just a few steps from sports attractions such as Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Multi-Purpose Stadium and provides easy access to Kalibak Kuanyshev Kazakh Drama Theatre, which is about 300 metres away. The hostel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Kenesary Khan monument.

The Museum of Saken Seifullin is 0.6 km away, and Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, available to diversify your stay, is around 800 metres away.

9.5
33 reviews
From US$ 15 / night
  • Great deal
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Elite Hostel

Shokan Valikhanov Street 9/2
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Found just 1.6 km from the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the hostel is 3.5 km from worship locations like the Assumption Cathedral. The Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral is in proximity to this Nur-Sultan hostel.

The 70-room Elite hostel is also within 25 minutes' walk of sports attractions, such as Kazakhstan Sports Palace.

6.9
176 reviews
~ US$6 / night

Elite Hostel

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Elite Hostel

Found just 1.6 km from the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the hostel is 3.5 km from worship locations like the Assumption Cathedral. The Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral is in proximity to this Nur-Sultan hostel.

The 70-room Elite hostel is also within 25 minutes' walk of sports attractions, such as Kazakhstan Sports Palace.

6.9
176 reviews
From US$ 6 / night
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Americana

Baltali 2
4.7 km (2.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the huge Hazret Sultan Mosque, located a mere 9 minutes' walk away. There is the Family Rest Center Ailand 4.1 km from the comfortable hostel.

This Nur-Sultan property enjoys a convenient location 10 minutes by car from the white latticed Baiterek Tower.

9.5
54 reviews
~ US$15 / night

Americana

4.7 km (2.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Americana

Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the huge Hazret Sultan Mosque, located a mere 9 minutes' walk away. There is the Family Rest Center Ailand 4.1 km from the comfortable hostel.

This Nur-Sultan property enjoys a convenient location 10 minutes by car from the white latticed Baiterek Tower.

9.5
54 reviews
From US$ 15 / night
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Hostel Shatyr

Проспект Мангилик Ел. 36
6.3 km (3.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

The white latticed Baiterek Tower is 25 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Kazakhstan Military History Museum, which is 6 km away. There is the huge blue-glass-and-white-marble National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2.8 km from the Nur-Sultan hostel.

Shatyr hostel offers proximity to the Arch of Triumph, located 6 minutes' walk away.

The hostel offers access to a kitchen and a dining area in certain rooms equipped with an ironing set and climate control.

8.9
8 reviews
~ US$20 / night

Hostel Shatyr

6.3 km (3.9 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

Hostel Shatyr

The white latticed Baiterek Tower is 25 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Kazakhstan Military History Museum, which is 6 km away. There is the huge blue-glass-and-white-marble National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2.8 km from the Nur-Sultan hostel.

Shatyr hostel offers proximity to the Arch of Triumph, located 6 minutes' walk away.

The hostel offers access to a kitchen and a dining area in certain rooms equipped with an ironing set and climate control.

8.9
8 reviews
From US$ 20 / night
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Astana Best Hostel

Qabanbay Batyr Avenue, 42
5.1 km (3.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Offerring a location approximately 10 minutes by car from the City Park, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Korme Exhibition Centre Event Venue, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. This Nur-Sultan hostel is 2.5 km from the Water Green Boulevard.

Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, situated in proximity to the Nur-Sultan accommodation.

6.5
100 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Astana Best Hostel

5.1 km (3.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Astana Best Hostel

Offerring a location approximately 10 minutes by car from the City Park, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Korme Exhibition Centre Event Venue, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. This Nur-Sultan hostel is 2.5 km from the Water Green Boulevard.

Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, situated in proximity to the Nur-Sultan accommodation.

6.5
100 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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The Rest Hostel

Улица Сейфуллина 8
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

Offerring a location within reach of the Duman Entertainment Centre, this Nur-Sultan hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, which is a mere 0.9 km away. The hostel is also approximately 25 minutes' walk from Central City Park.

The minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, a prominent religious site, is 4.7 km from the property.

Each room is furnished with a wardrobe and features a shared lounge.

6.4
16 reviews
~ US$10 / night

The Rest Hostel

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating

The Rest Hostel

Offerring a location within reach of the Duman Entertainment Centre, this Nur-Sultan hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, which is a mere 0.9 km away. The hostel is also approximately 25 minutes' walk from Central City Park.

The minaret Nur-Astana Mosque, a prominent religious site, is 4.7 km from the property.

Each room is furnished with a wardrobe and features a shared lounge.

6.4
16 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Hostel Bro

25 Бастобе
8.1 km (5.0 mi) from city center

Found 4.2 km from the Presidential Park, this Nur-Sultan hostel is 3.5 km from worship locations like the friday Hazret Sultan Mosque. The hostel is about a 15-minute drive from the Palace of Independence.

Bro hostel invites sports fans to visit Kazakhstan Sports Palace, which is 6 km away.

Each room is furnished with a cupboard and features a shared lounge.

8.8
7 reviews
~ US$11 / night

Hostel Bro

8.1 km (5.0 mi) from city center

Hostel Bro

Found 4.2 km from the Presidential Park, this Nur-Sultan hostel is 3.5 km from worship locations like the friday Hazret Sultan Mosque. The hostel is about a 15-minute drive from the Palace of Independence.

Bro hostel invites sports fans to visit Kazakhstan Sports Palace, which is 6 km away.

Each room is furnished with a cupboard and features a shared lounge.

8.8
7 reviews
From US$ 11 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Nur-Sultan (Astana), selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Hostel Nomad 4X4

8.6 / 10

(886 Reviews)

From 10$
Hostel Forum

9.3 / 10

(315 Reviews)

From 15$
Friends Hostel

8.6 / 10

(437 Reviews)

From 12$
The Place Astana Hostel

8.3 / 10

(440 Reviews)

From 11$
Hostel Astana

9.5 / 10

(99 Reviews)

From 7$

More accommodations in Nur-Sultan (Astana)

Hostel Astana Hostel Astana Hostel Astana
9.5
99 reviews
~ US$ 7 / night
Hostel Astana
7.6 km (4.7 mi) from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which affordable hostels in the city center are best for first-time visitors?

Hostels like Elite Hostel and Hostel Forum are located in the city center, making it easy to explore attractions. They offer budget beds that are perfect for those looking to save money while enjoying the city's sights.

Tip:

Walk to Republic Square from these hostels within 10 minutes to join guided city tours that start regularly and cost around 2,000 KZT.

What budget-friendly hostels near popular landmarks should I consider?

Astana Best Hostel and The Place Astana Hostel are both near the Bayterek Tower and Khan Shatyr. Staying here means you can easily visit these iconic spots without spending much on transport.

Tip:

Plan your visits on weekdays for quieter times, especially at Khan Shatyr, which offers free entry on Mondays from 10am to 12pm.

Which cheap hostels are close to public transportation in Nur-Sultan?

Hostel Nomad 4X4 is a great budget option by the bus stop near the Ak Orda Presidential Palace. You can catch local buses to various parts of the city quickly from here.

Tip:

Use bus line 10 during weekday mornings to reach major shopping areas like Mega Silk Way in under 30 minutes for free or less than 200 KZT.

Which hostels offer good facilities for young travelers?

Miniroom and Ohana Boutique have vibrant atmospheres and often run events for young guests. These hostels are equipped with fun communal areas and activities that appeal to younger travelers.

Tip:

Join the weekly barbecues hosted by Ohana Boutique every Saturday night for social interaction and great food, usually costing around 1,500 KZT.

Where can I find hostels that are good for small groups?

Friends Hostel and Flats Hostel both have dormitory options that accommodate small groups. These hostels are designed with shared spaces that encourage group activities.

Tip:

Book a 6-bed dorm in advance to save money; prices start at 4,000 KZT per person per night, which is cheaper than booking multiple private rooms.

Which hostels near the train station are ideal for quick trips?

Hostel Astana and Hostel Bro are located just a 10-minute walk from the train station. This makes it convenient for travelers arriving or departing by train.

Tip:

Take a tram from the train station to downtown after 6pm for a scenic route and avoid peak hour traffic; tram rides are only 90 KZT.

Are there any budget hostels in Nur-Sultan suitable for solo travelers?

The Rest Hostel and Sulu Hostel provide safe environments perfect for solo travelers and include communal areas to meet others. They often feature organized tours in the city for solo explorers.

Tip:

Sign up for walking tours at The Rest Hostel on Wednesdays for half-price tickets, which are typically around 3,000 KZT for a great experience.

How can I find local events or festivals during my stay?

Check out the annual Astana Day Festival held in July, celebrating the city's history. Food stalls, concerts, and performances occur mostly around Independence Square.

Tip:

Visit Independence Square early in the day during the festival to catch free live performances and local food sampling before it gets crowded in the afternoon.

What is the best way to get from the airport to the city center?

Using a taxi or rideshare service is the most convenient way to travel directly from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to the city center. It takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

Tip:

Book a rideshare app in advance for a discount; rates average around 4,000 KZT during off-peak hours.

Are the public transport options reliable in Nur-Sultan?

Yes, public transport in Nur-Sultan includes regularly scheduled buses and trams. The city operates an electronic card system for easy and affordable travel.

Tip:

Purchase a transport card at any major bus station for unlimited rides, costing just 1,000 KZT for the card plus 600 KZT for 10 rides.

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