The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Almaty

The Ritz-Carlton Almaty

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

Located at Al-Farabi Avenue 77/7, The Ritz-Carlton Almaty has great rooms from $248 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, mountain views, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

InterContinental Almaty Hotel

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A great place to stay is InterContinental Almaty Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $145. Offering skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Zheltoksan 181. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Hotel Sapphire Grand Almaty

Perfect for Your First Visit to Almaty

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

We found Hotel Sapphire Grand Almaty to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $47. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at street Dostyk 32. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, a game room, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

Grand Voyage Hotel

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $61, Grand Voyage Hotel, at Kurmangazy Street 93/1 provides skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers mountain views, laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 4.4 km from the city center, too.

Voyage Hotel Almaty

Perfect for Your First Time in Almaty

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Voyage Hotel Almaty has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $55 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Nazarbayeva Street 97A. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, mountain views, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty

Perfect for First-Timers

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hotel Kazzhol Almaty is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $68, and it's located at Gogol Street 127/1. We also love the mountain views, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Shymbulak Resort Hotel

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Almaty

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

A cool place is Shymbulak Resort Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $19. It has an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Gornaya Street 640. Only 17.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love breakfast, hiking, mountain views, laundry services, and a free breakfast at this convenient hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Royal Park Hotel Almaty

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Royal Park Hotel Almaty offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $30 (before taxes). It's located at Chekhov/ Sholokhov Str. 14/29a and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 9.7 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

Grand Tien Shan Hotel

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 115, Bogenbay Batyr Street, Grand Tien Shan Hotel has great rooms from $51 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Renion Zyliha

Perfect for Your First Visit to Almaty

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Renion Zyliha which has nice rooms starting at $32. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Baytursynova Street 104. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.9 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.