Standard King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Sauna
- Coffee machine
Hotel · Almaty · Almaty City
Qazaq Auyl Eco Hotel
A 5-star eco hotel near Shymbulak Ski Resort and Medeo, with free parking, a sauna, and easy access to the mountains.
- 35 km from Almaty International Airport
- Sauna and ski-to-door access
- Free parking and 24-hour security
9.2
Perfect
558 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 558 reviews
About
Qazaq Auyl Eco Hotel
Qazaq Auyl Eco Hotel sits 35 km from Almaty International Airport, offering a paid shuttle service and bicycle rentals for exploring the area. It's about a 5-minute drive from Shymbulak Ski Resort, making it a practical choice for skiers and mountain enthusiasts.
The hotel features non-smoking rooms, free parking, a safety deposit box, and 24-hour security. Guests can enjoy a sauna, garden, and room service, with amenities like air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV in many rooms.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest satisfaction — With a 9.2 rating from 558 reviews, the hotel earns strong marks across most categories, especially Service (9.6) and Rooms (9.4).
- Convenient mountain access — A short drive to Shymbulak Ski Resort and within walking distance of Medeo Ice Rink, plus a cable car station right next door.
- Free parking and security — The hotel offers free on-site parking and 24-hour security, which is reassuring for guests with vehicles.
- Well-equipped rooms — Rooms include a safe, flat-screen TV, mini-bar, coffee machine, and private bathroom with bathrobes, according to guest reviews.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort scores lower — The Comfort rating is 7.4, the lowest category, suggesting some guests may find beds or furnishings less than ideal.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is limited to 15:00-15:30, a narrow 30-minute window that may not suit all travel schedules.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, which could be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
- Airport is far — The hotel is 35 km from Almaty International Airport, and while a shuttle is available, it's paid and travel time may be significant.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Sauna
- Coffee machine
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
Wellness
- Sauna
- Yoga class
Dining
- Restaurant
- Room service
- In-room breakfast
- Welcome drink
Activities
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Ski pass vendor
- Bicycle rental
- Skiing
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 558 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 558 reviews
9.2Verified guest“The staff were welcoming, the room was snug with a fully equipped private bathroom, and it's just a 10-15 minute stroll to Ile-Alatau National Park.”
9.2Verified guest“I had a living room and couch in my room, loved the mountain view, and appreciated being next to a cable car station.”
9.2Verified guest“Only a 5-minute walk to the bus stop, which made getting around easy. The room was cozy, staff were super friendly and helpful, and I loved the shower, hairdryer, and comfy terry bathrobes.”
9.2Verified guest“We had a wonderful time; the location was ideal, within walking distance of Medeo Ice Rink, and met all our needs.”
9.2Verified guest“The bus stop for Shymbulak Mountain Resort was a quick 10-minute walk away – so convenient! Our double room was comfortable and had everything we needed, like a nice shower, hairdryer, and cozy terry bathrobes.”
9.2Verified guest“Spacious room with a separate cozy living area and a comfy couch for relaxing after a long day. Conveniently located right next to a cable car station, making it easy to explore without hassle.”
04 — Location
Getting around Almaty
The property sits in Almaty.
Shymbulak Ski Resort: About a 5-minute drive away, this is a major draw for winter sports enthusiasts.
Medeo Ice Rink: Guests mention it's within walking distance, making it easy to visit the famous skating rink.
Ile-Alatau National Park: A 10-15 minute walk brings you to the park's edge, ideal for hiking and nature.
Kerey Janibek Khandar Str., 586, Almaty, Almaty City, 050013, Kazakhstan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-15:30
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 15:30, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is free on-site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Qazaq Auyl Eco Hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. The airport is 35 km away.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include a mountain view, shower, sauna, coffee machine, balcony, and air conditioning. Some also have a safe, flat-screen TV, and mini-bar.
The bottom line
Qazaq Auyl Eco Hotel is a solid choice for skiers and nature lovers who want easy access to Shymbulak and Medeo. It offers good value with free parking, a sauna, and spacious rooms, though the strict check-in window and no-pet policy may require planning.
9.2Based on guest ratings and verified amenities.
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