Title: Hotels in Aktau - Best Aktau Hotels from £27 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Aktau Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau.dx6049035)[Holiday Rentals in Aktau](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Holiday-Rentals.d6049035.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Aktau](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Aktau.d6049035.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Aktau](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Aktau.d6049035.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Aktau Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Aktau.d6049035.Car-Hire-Guide)[Aktau Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau.d6049035.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Sunrise in the desert mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049035/afa6d37e-88a8-48be-88e3-00ea386af56d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049035/afa6d37e-88a8-48be-88e3-00ea386af56d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Aktau Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Aktau%2C+Mangystau+Region%2C+Kazakhstan®ionId=6049035&latLong=43.658056%2C51.196813&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-12&d1=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-14&d2=2026-02-14&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [29 Jan - 30 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049035&startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [30 Jan - 31 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049035&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049035&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049035&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Aktau hotels ![Indoor pool, open 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37300000/37294600/37294521/c9de7b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37300000/37294600/37294521/e809f405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (KZT 6000 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37300000/37294600/37294521/c063f6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37300000/37294600/37294521/dffdc0c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aktau-Seaside.h37294521.Hotel-Information) Aktau 9.4/10 Exceptional (9 reviews) - Contemporary seaside lodging in Aktau with an indoor pool and full spa services. "Ambience and cleanliness " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Leighton £56 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aktau-Seaside.h37294521.Hotel-Information) ![Coffee shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102433400/102433372/b00cf1b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102433400/102433372/3a5a1601.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102433400/102433372/3595a53a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102433400/102433372/e34bccca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aston Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aston-Hotel.h102433372.Hotel-Information) Aktau 9.0/10 Wonderful (2 reviews) - Luxurious oceanside retreat in Aktau offering refined comfort near attractions. "Big room that was nice and clean. Excellent service even if they did not speak english." ![Sweden](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/se.svg) Anneli £27 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aston-Hotel.h102433372.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348700/1348633/cb0fef31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348700/1348633/4a3ae507.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348700/1348633/612f715d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348700/1348633/e5232f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renaissance by Sulo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aktau-Hotel.h1348633.Hotel-Information) Aktau 9.2/10 Wonderful (46 reviews) - Seaside elegance meets business-ready comfort at this Aktau hotel with dual pools. "nice place to have some rest beside the sea " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Daiho £47 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aktau-Hotel.h1348633.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93260000/93259300/93259213/71ffbff6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93260000/93259300/93259213/69648173.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93260000/93259300/93259213/133161db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93260000/93259300/93259213/4f92fb51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dostyk Business Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Dostyk-Business-Hotel.h93259213.Hotel-Information) Aktau 9.2/10 Wonderful (7 reviews) - Elegant seaside hotel near Aktau's historic landmarks offers city comfort. "Very clean, great location and friendly staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tolu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Dostyk-Business-Hotel.h93259213.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Single Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30485900/30485841/3e410689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30485900/30485841/e340b8e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30485900/30485841/821e62e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30485900/30485841/e3d55caa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caspian Riviera Grand Palace [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Caspian-Riviera-Grand-Palace.h30485841.Hotel-Information) Aktau 7.2/10 Good (7 reviews) - Luxurious spa retreat in Aktau with indoor pool and health club amenities. "Very attentive and helpful stuff, beautiful view and hotel itself. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Diana [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Caspian-Riviera-Grand-Palace.h30485841.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54470000/54465500/54465421/f6ef2f6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54470000/54465500/54465421/56f4c92c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54470000/54465500/54465421/1fecf277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54470000/54465500/54465421/b6bb9a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rixos Water World Aktau [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Rixos-Water-World-Aktau.h54465421.Hotel-Information) Aktau 7.2/10 Good (9 reviews) - Waterfront luxury with private beach, water park, and endless recreation options. "Nice place, but overpriced, there are no hotels like this in Aktau and good to have one/" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Altynbek £215 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Rixos-Water-World-Aktau.h54465421.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4431500/4431459/debe7b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4431500/4431459/5638c648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4431500/4431459/ade411b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4431500/4431459/600eb5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chagala Aktau Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Chagala-Aktau-Hotel.h4431459.Hotel-Information) Aktau 8.6/10 Excellent (18 reviews) - Experience modern comfort in a prime Aktau location, close to city attractions. "Thank you for your hospitality." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brett [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Chagala-Aktau-Hotel.h4431459.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34449300/34449219/dd98d399.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34449300/34449219/5eeac912.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34449300/34449219/053be884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34449300/34449219/651e43d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Silk Way Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Silk-Way-Hotel.h34449219.Hotel-Information) Aktau 6.8/10 (3 reviews) - Modern Aktau city centre stay with pool and on-site dining options. "Very convenient location. Friendly staff." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Silk-Way-Hotel.h34449219.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10215100/10215091/6581188e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10215100/10215091/c79ec444.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10215100/10215091/662175f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10215100/10215091/44bd09ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aktau.h10215091.Hotel-Information) Aktau 8.8/10 Excellent (42 reviews) - Discover modern comfort in this beach hotel with fitness and dining options. "👍" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dastan £56 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aktau.h10215091.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13®ionId=6049035&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAktau-Hotels.d6049035.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAktau-Hotels.d6049035.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Aktau attractions ### Aktau Botanical Garden Explore the great outdoors at Aktau Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Aktau. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its entertainment choices. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621565360751) ### World War II Eternal Flame Memorial Find out about the history of Aktau with a stop at World War II Eternal Flame Memorial. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's entertainment choices. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621565360752) ### Zhastar Stadium Catch an event at Zhastar Stadium during your trip to Aktau. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621565360755) ## Learn more about Aktau Dramatic Caspian Sea views await from the waterfront promenade where locals gather for sunset picnics and swimming. Explore nearby Bozzhyra's otherworldly rock formations in Ustyurt National Reserve, then return to taste fresh seafood at the city's bustling port restaurants. [See all hotels in Aktau](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&adults=2®ionId=6049035) ![Sunrise in the desert mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049035/afa6d37e-88a8-48be-88e3-00ea386af56d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=441&p=1&q=high) ## Top Aktau Hotel Reviews ![Dostyk Business Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93260000/93259300/93259213/26ada00e_y.jpg) ### Dostyk Business Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Business friwndly" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Dostyk-Business-Hotel.h93259213.Hotel-Information) ![Silk Way Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34449300/34449219/2ca9d74a_y.jpg) ### Silk Way Hotel 2/10 Terrible "I had to stay in Aktau another week but had to leave my hotel (which was fully booked). I chose the Silk Way Hotel because it was REALLY well-recommended on Orbitz. What a mistake! If I could give this place “0” stars, that would STILL be too good! Why did other travelers not smell the carpets in the halls and in the room – which smell like sweaty dogs? How could they not comment on the rusty water in the bathroom, or the dust under the bed and in the room in general? How could they eat the really inedible breakfast? I thought the hotel I was in the week before was bad. Now I have a new Aktau hotel at ABSOLUTE BOTTOM. I told my manager that, if I am booked here again, I will pretend to be sick before staying at the Silk Way Hotel." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Silk-Way-Hotel.h34449219.Hotel-Information) ![Chagala Aktau Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4431500/4431459/5638c648_y.jpg) ### Chagala Aktau Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I loved staying here in Aktau. The staff was so kind and the room was beautiful. Looking out at the sunset over the Caspian Sea on the balcony was one of the highlights of my trip. I needed a visa to Azerbaijan printed out and the front desk was happy to oblige. I think Aktau is a great place to visit and recommend more foreign tourists make it a priority. You will have a great time here and the people are so friendly and welcoming. Thank you " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Chagala-Aktau-Hotel.h4431459.Hotel-Information) ![Renaissance by Sulo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1348700/1348633/4a3ae507_y.jpg) ### Renaissance by Sulo 10/10 Excellent "nice place to have some rest beside the sea " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aktau-Hotel.h1348633.Hotel-Information) ![Caspian Riviera Grand Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30485900/30485841/3e410689_y.jpg) ### Caspian Riviera Grand Palace 8/10 Good "If you compare the hotel to other Aktau properties can ve the best option." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Caspian-Riviera-Grand-Palace.h30485841.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37300000/37294600/37294521/856e044d_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Ambience and cleanliness " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aktau-Seaside.h37294521.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Aktau ### Satti motel Ashybulak,2 Shetpe Mangystau [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=36915674&PinnedHotelID=36915674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049035) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shetpe-Hotels-Satti-Motel.h36915674.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Aktau with star rating ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 5 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-Aktau-Hotels.s40-0-d6049035.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Aktau ### Top reasons to visit Aktau - **Stunning Coastal Views:** Aktau boasts picturesque beaches along the Caspian Sea, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in activities like bowling, ice skating, and exploring the Aktau Rock Trail for breathtaking landscapes. - **Cultural Experiences:** Visit the historical centre and the Aktau Botanical Garden, immersing yourself in local heritage. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** A range of attractions ensures enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages. - **Diverse Accommodation:** From modern hotels to charming inns, Aktau offers a variety of comfortable lodging options. ### Find great hotels in Aktau Aktau offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from modern hotels to charming inns, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-themed environment, or a relaxing spa experience, you'll find ideal options like the Holiday Inn Aktau and other holiday rentals. Enjoy the unique charm of this coastal city while having access to essential amenities and services that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit. - **[Renaissance by Sulo: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Aktau-Hotel.h1348633.Hotel-Information)** Experience the epitome of business sophistication at Renaissance by Sulo, a 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Aktau. Designed for the discerning business traveller, this hotel offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Guests will appreciate the modern conference facilities, ensuring seamless productivity during their stay. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure in a vibrant city setting. - **[Rixos Water World Aktau: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Rixos-Water-World-Aktau.h54465421.Hotel-Information)** Dive into luxury at Rixos Water World Aktau, a 4.5-star beachfront hotel that combines relaxation with business conveniences. With direct beach access and a stunning array of amenities, this resort is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Guests can unwind at the full spa, enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, and sip refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar. The hotel also caters to business needs with a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and corporate travellers. - **[Chagala Aktau Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aktau-Hotels-Chagala-Aktau-Hotel.h4431459.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the perfect blend of beach and urban charm at Chagala Aktau Hotel, a 3-star accommodation located in the bustling city centre of Aktau. Ideal for those looking to explore the local culture while enjoying the sun and sand, this hotel offers direct access to the beach. Guests will find comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, providing a great base from which to discover the city's attractions and seaside delights. ### Things to do in Aktau Aktau offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy bowling, catch a performance at the opera, or take to the ice for skating. Explore the Aktau Rock Trail for stunning views, indulge in various activities around the city, and embark on exciting aquatic adventures. With its unique offerings, Aktau is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. **Shopping** In Aktau, visit the Mega Aktau shopping mall for a variety of brands and dining options. If you're up for a drive, head to the Aktau Mall, located about 9.3km away, which offers a larger selection of shops and a vibrant atmosphere for a full shopping experience. **Recreation** Zhastar Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, providing a range of recreational activities. Engage in invigorating workouts or enjoy local sports events, all while soaking in the lively energy of Aktau’s sporting community, perfect for both fitness and social interactions. **Adventure** Aktau's stunning Caspian Sea offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Explore the dramatic landscapes of the Mangystau Region with hiking and off-road adventures, or visit the intriguing underground mosques for a touch of history and culture. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Sky Lounge, where you can enjoy stunning views and expertly crafted cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Sunkar Club, featuring local DJs and a bustling dance floor to keep you entertained all night long. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aktau To save money on your visit to Aktau, consider travelling during the cheaper months of February and October to November, avoiding the pricier periods of March, June, and August. Book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates, while avoiding Wednesdays, which are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter for your budget and explore package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Additionally, look out for hotel deals and updated offers to maximise your budget while enjoying free local activities and the area’s stunning landscapes. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Aktau are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, June and August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Aktau is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Aktau is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Aktau with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Aktau Aktau offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, ideal for families and couples alike. Explore the serene botanical gardens and poignant memorials, or enjoy a thrilling day at Rixos Water World Aktau. With its diverse attractions, Aktau promises a memorable holiday filled with romance and family fun, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating coastal city. - **World War II Eternal Flame Memorial:** This poignant memorial in Aktau pays tribute to the sacrifices made during the war, with an eternal flame symbolising remembrance. Surrounded by serene gardens, it offers a reflective atmosphere perfect for contemplation and appreciation of history. - **Aktau Botanical Garden:** A lush paradise in the heart of Aktau, this botanical garden boasts diverse flora, making it an ideal spot for romantic strolls or family outings. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature’s beauty. ### Best time to go to Aktau The best time to visit Aktau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aktau falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Aktau falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 36.1°F (2.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | | February | 36.5°F (2.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | | March | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | | April | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | | May | 67.1°F (19.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | | June | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | | July | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | | August | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | | September | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | | October | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | November | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | December | 39.4°F (4.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Aktau Arriving in Aktau is convenient with the main airport, Aktau International Airport (SCO), situated approximately 9.3km from the city centre. Popular airlines operating at SCO include Air Astana and scAT. For accommodation, the Renaissance Aktau Hotel and Grand Hotel Aktau are excellent options near the airport, offering comfortable stays. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, including taxi services and shuttle options that ensure a smooth journey. This makes accessing the city and surrounding attractions hassle-free for visitors from the United Kingdom. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Aktau? > This area is the main hub for visitors, offering easy access to the Caspian Sea. You'll find a good selection of hotels, restaurants, and cafes stretching along the promenade and the streets immediately inland. The central area is well-maintained and provides pleasant views of the sea, especially around the lighthouse. > > > For couples looking for a relaxing stay with convenient access to dining and scenic walks, this central coastal strip is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the promenade, dine at waterfront restaurants, and easily reach the city's main attractions. > > > Business travellers will also find this area convenient due to the concentration of hotels with good amenities and proximity to government offices and corporate buildings in the city centre. ### What are the best hotels in Aktau that travellers recommend? > The 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent location, being only 1.2 km from the Aktau Botanical Garden. Guests can enjoy its poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and beachfront restaurant, with many rooms offering sea views. > > > Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Dostyk Business Hotel, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is also in a great location, just 0.6 km from the Aktau Botanical Garden. Travellers frequently praise its friendly staff and amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. It also offers free secured parking. ### What are the best family hotels in Aktau? > The 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers connecting rooms and sofa beds, which are ideal for families. Children will enjoy the dedicated children's pool and games, and complimentary cots and playpens are available. Additionally, the hotel provides toys for children and features child-friendly window designs for added safety. > > > Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides complimentary cots, suites for extra space, and a lovely indoor pool. Guests appreciate the poolside bar, free pool cabanas, umbrellas, and sun loungers, making for a relaxing experience for both parents and children. Its location is also considered great by previous guests, and it is conveniently located 1.2 km from the Aktau Botanical Garden. ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Aktau? > This 5-star hotel has a rating of 7.2 and offers sea views from its rooms. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, couples dining, and amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, air conditioning, premium bedding, and bathrobes. ### Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Aktau? > This 4.5-star hotel, with a 7.2 rating, offers an all-inclusive stay with a wide range of amenities. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, including a children's pool, and relax on sun loungers or in free pool cabanas. A poolside bar is also available for refreshments. ### What are the best spa hotels in Aktau? > The 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and offers a full-service, accessible spa on-site, complete with a steam room, ensuring a relaxing stay. > > > Another excellent choice is the 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, rated 9.2, which features a steam room, an indoor pool, and a poolside bar for ultimate relaxation. Guests frequently praise its great location. > > > The 5-star Caspian Riviera Grand Palace, with a 7.2 rating, also provides a full-service spa on-site, including a steam room and massage services, for wellness experiences. ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aktau? > This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a welcoming environment for both you and your pet. Guests frequently appreciate the hotel's pool, which is also suitable for children, along with amenities such as connecting rooms and sofa beds, making it convenient for families. The hotel also provides child-friendly window designs, free cribs, playpens, and toys for children. ### What are the best budget hotels in Aktau? > This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which are convenient features for travellers. Guests will also appreciate the complimentary toiletries provided. While it is located a little further from the Caspian Sea, it remains a solid choice for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Aktau. ### What are the most romantic hotels in Aktau for couples? > The 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers suites and features an indoor pool with poolside bar service, free pool cabanas, and sun loungers. Guests often praise its great location, and it is conveniently located near the Caspian Sea and the Aktau Botanical Garden. > > > Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides couples dining options, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, along with complimentary self-parking and toiletries. It also offers lovely sea views and is located close to the Caspian Sea. ### What are the best hotels in Aktau near Aktau Botanical Garden? > The 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option and is just 1.2 kilometres from the botanical garden. It offers excellent amenities for families, including complimentary cribs, an indoor pool, and free poolside cabanas, umbrellas, and sun loungers. This hotel also provides spacious suites for added comfort. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG, rated 8.8, which is also 1.2 kilometres from Aktau Botanical Garden. This hotel is family-friendly with free cribs and suites available, and offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service as well as complimentary grocery shopping services. > > > The 3.5-star Dostyk Business Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is particularly close to the botanical garden, at just 0.6 kilometres away. Guests frequently praise its convenient location and friendly staff. It provides complimentary cribs, free self-parking, and a free beach shuttle. ### When is the best time to go to Aktau? > During these periods, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, which is ideal for exploring the city and enjoying the Caspian Sea. The heat of the summer months (July and August) can be quite intense, often exceeding 35°C, making outdoor activities less enjoyable. > > > For travellers looking to enjoy the beaches and water activities, late spring and early autumn offer warm sea temperatures superb for swimming and relaxing by the water. The weather is generally sunny with less chance of the strong winds that can sometimes affect the area during other seasons. > > > Families often find these shoulder seasons ideal as they can enjoy the outdoor attractions and the sea without the extreme heat or the larger crowds associated with peak summer. ### Where can I find the best nightlife in Aktau? > The city centre, particularly around the promenade and the 1st and 2nd micro-districts, offers several restaurants and cafes that stay open late. Many of these establishments feature outdoor seating during warmer months and some have live music on weekends. You'll find places suitable for a quiet drink or a meal. > > > Along the coastline, especially near the Caspian Sea, there are a few beach clubs and lounges that operate during the warmer seasons. 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