Title: Bostandyk District Travel Guide: Best of Bostandyk District, Almaty Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Bostandyk District](https://expedia.co.uk/Bostandyk-District-Almaty-Hotels.0-n553248635976390634-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Almaty](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Almaty.d354.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Almaty](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Almaty.d354.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Bostandyk District Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bostandyk-District.d553248635976390634.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bostandyk District Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bostandyk-District.d553248635976390634.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Bostandyk District Travel Guide ## Almaty ![Allphotokz Kok Tobe 20191016 0954 D810 PS](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976390634/4afd7b25-45fb-4f5f-afcc-ed82fc43c128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Allphotokz Kok Tobe 20191016 0954 D810 PS](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976390634/4afd7b25-45fb-4f5f-afcc-ed82fc43c128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Big Almaty Lake is so close to the city that you can take a taxi to it! Enjoy beautiful views, hiking, and picnic spots #adventure #nature #greatoutdoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/43587a1a-1fb1-4abe-b149-00ef327f904c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan isn't complete without a day trip to Big Almaty Lake. Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level (2511m) and can be cold or hot depending on the quickly changing weather. Bring a picnic and enjoy the mountain scenery! #mountains #kazakhstan #lake #travel #nature](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/2e26c63a-dd2b-4ec8-a8ff-49c913d3caad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Big Almaty Lake is so close to the city that you can take a taxi! Beautiful views, hikes, and picnic spots all around the area #adventure #nature #greatoutdoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/8b489bbc-c4f3-4338-92c3-39daaa174287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Bostandyk District Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Almaty travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty.dx354) --- ### Popular places to visit ![A trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan isn't complete without a day trip to Big Almaty Lake. Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/2e26c63a-dd2b-4ec8-a8ff-49c913d3caad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Big Almaty Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Almaty Lake during your travels in Almaty. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Almaty-Lake-Bostandyk-District.d6101830.Attraction) #### Almaty Central Stadium Catch an event at Almaty Central Stadium during your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Central-Stadium-Almaty.d6101824.Attraction) #### Republic Square You can learn about the history of Almaty with a visit to Republic Square. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Republic-Square-Almaty.d6101836.Attraction) #### Presidential Palace You can learn about the history of Almaty with a stop at Presidential Palace. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Presidential-Palace-Almaty.d6101840.Attraction) #### First President of Kazakhstan Park First President of Kazakhstan Park is just one of the places to see in Almaty, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/First-President-Of-Kazakhstan-Park-Almaty.d553248621563225723.Attraction) #### Kazakhstan Museum of Arts You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kazakhstan Museum of Arts during your travels in Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kazakhstan-Museum-Of-Arts-Almaty.d553248621526916575.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49867754/0b1380a7-d254-4b87-ba11-01fabc48d3f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Trip £42 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kolsai-and-kaindy-lakes-with-charyn-canyons-day-trip.a49867754.activity-details) ![From Almaty: Kaindy, Kolsay Lake, and Black Canyon UAZ Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48140924/d8e566ee-10b2-4aa5-8742-77fe1d064ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Almaty: Kaindy, Kolsay Lake, and Black Canyon UAZ Tour £38 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-almaty-kaindy.a48140924.activity-details) ![Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon VIP car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47599787/afaf24bd-d73c-49a6-875c-632ffb205f59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon VIP car £36 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/treasures-of-almaty-lakes-kaindy-and-kolsai.a47599787.activity-details) ![Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49597138/475c625c-7751-402c-b40e-02686d301dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar £36 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/almaty-city-tour-and-medeu-shymbulak-koktobe-green-bazar.a49597138.activity-details) ![Almaty: Charyn Canyon, Kolsay, and Kaindy Lakes Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47680198/937c6f95-82fa-41a9-a4f6-22ddda6e46c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Almaty: Charyn Canyon, Kolsay, and Kaindy Lakes Day Trip £42 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/almaty-charyn-canyon.a47680198.activity-details) ![Full Day City Tour of Almaty in Medeu, Shymbulak and Koktobe](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47222054/1c25e13e-0cf5-49ee-9991-eaba6bc4f23e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Almaty City Tour in Medeu, Shymbulak and Koktobe £66 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/almaty-city-tour-in-medeu.a47222054.activity-details) [See all activities in Almaty](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Almaty.d354.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Bostandyk District ![Holiday Inn ALMATY by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1910000/1906500/1906489/b1549580_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn ALMATY by IHG Timiryazev 2 D Almaty £67 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (283 reviews) Rooms were a bit ‘tired’. Bathroom felt like it was pretty old but restaurant was top notch. Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=1906489&PinnedHotelID=1906489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) ![Park Dedeman Almaty](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101060000/101055900/101055856/4c4764b1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Dedeman Almaty Timiryazeva st. 67/A Almaty Stay at this hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical gardens and Kasteev State Museum of Arts ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (34 reviews) wonderful and clean, spacious room Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=101055856&PinnedHotelID=101055856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=101055856&PinnedHotelID=101055856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) ![The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6844400/6844356/4d4bba30_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty Esentai Tower, 77/7 Al Farabi Avenue Almaty £410 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Botanical gardens and Sunkar International Ski ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews) Great experience and amazing hospitality by the staff. Made my wife and me feel very welcome. Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=6844356&PinnedHotelID=6844356&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) ![Rahat Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4470000/4461900/4461877/17e8cfbc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rahat Palace Hotel 29/6 St. Satpaev Avenue Almaty £104 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kazakhstan Museum of Arts and Kasteev State Museum ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (224 reviews) Freindly staff, clean , beautiful hotel. The pool area was lovely and a great add on to our very busy stay. Food was great and reception went out of their way to be helpful Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=4461877&PinnedHotelID=4461877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) ![Holiday Inn Express Almaty by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70590000/70587400/70587342/f5b6abb6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Almaty by IHG Bld. 597/5, Seifullin Avenue Almaty Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Almaty Central Stadium and Lermontov Russian ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (93 reviews) The staff was very nice, the room was absolutely amazing! I will stay there again! Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=70587342&PinnedHotelID=70587342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=70587342&PinnedHotelID=70587342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) ![InterContinental Almaty by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/533800/533761/7291335f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Almaty by IHG 181 Zheltoksan Street Almaty £168 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (99 reviews) Very nice hotel and service, but horrible gym (with non working equipment) Reviewed on 29 Apr 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=533761&PinnedHotelID=533761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976390634) [See all 359 properties in Bostandyk District](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976390634) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Koktem-2-Micro-District.dx553248635976398610) ![Almaty is a frozen land in the winter. This cathedral is one of the main sites in the center of the city.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/3bbae281-474b-4761-8304-37274b571739.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Medeu District While visiting Medeu District, you might make a stop by sights like Shymbulak Ski Resort and Medeo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Medeu-District.dx553248635975855353) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nauryzbay District Though Nauryzbay District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like MEGA Alma-Ata and Casino Zodiak. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Nauryzbay-District.dx764554332248543232) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Samal-1 While visiting Samal-1, you might make a stop by sights like National Museum of Kazakhstan and Central State Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Samal-1.dx553248635976399129) ![Allphotokz Kok Tobe 20170608 5364 D810 PS](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/764553607139733504/29242d18-8f12-46fe-a4ee-1137e773e388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Auezov District When in Auezov District, you can plan a visit to Medeu Skating Rink and Almaty Central Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Auezov-District.dx764553607139733504) ![Almaty](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/764553615004053504/858664b4-2f43-47a7-b354-504073986fd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Almaly District While you're in Almaly District, take in top sights like MEGA Park and jump on the metro at Almaly to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Almaly-District.dx764553615004053504) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Bostandyk District Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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