Title: Marika's Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Marika's Hostel Hostel in Almaty with free parking ![Daily local cuisine breakfast (KZT 500 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/33a7aef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shared Dormitory (4 Beds, Men Only or Women Only) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/16155cd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/14386b4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/0e005125.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/00a27b3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Marika's Hostel, in Bostandyk District, offers a genuine retreat. Guests enjoy local breakfast options before exploring. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the helpful multilingual staff share insider tips. After adventures, the lobby TV provides a relaxing spot to unwind. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Room service - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 1 - Oct 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=36713849&PinnedHotelID=36713849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Shared Dormitory (6 Beds, Men Only or Women Only) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/73bac642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory (6 Beds, Men Only or Women Only) ### Highlights Blackout curtains Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - City view - Sleeps 1 - 3 Single Bunk Beds ![Shared Dormitory (4 Beds, Men Only or Women Only) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/1550d9c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory (4 Beds, Men Only or Women Only) ### Highlights Blackout curtains Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - City view - Sleeps 1 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/0e005125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, 3 Single Beds ### Highlights Blackout curtains Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - City view - Sleeps 1 - 3 Single Beds ![Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36713900/36713849/0e005125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Shared Dormitory, 3 Single Beds ### Highlights Blackout curtains Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - City view - Sleeps 1 - 3 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlmaty-Hotels-Marikas-Hostel.h36713849.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlmaty-Hotels-Marikas-Hostel.h36713849.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.23278%2C76.93310&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3EUSl5O83sOdY6Pl9O6jDg-6d7c=) Baitursynov st. 138, Almaty, A15G8T0 #### What's nearby - Almaty Central Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Dostyk Plaza - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Almaty Opera House - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Zenkov Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles - MEGA Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles #### Getting around - Almaly - 9 min drive - Almaty Station - 17 min drive - Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Restopark - ‬4 min walk - ‪La Coppola - ‬5 min walk - ‪Gaucho Kitchen - ‬4 min walk - ‪Coffee Boom - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Marika's Hostel Hostel located in Bostandyk District Marika's Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff Room features All guest rooms at Marika's Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi. 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24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Shared kitchen access ### More - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Shared accommodation ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately KZT 500 for adults and from KZT 500 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention If you require a visa to enter the country, your property may be able to help with the supporting documents needed to obtain one. To learn more, you can contact the property using the contact details included on your booking confirmation. The property may charge for this assistance, even if you end up cancelling your reservation. All arrangements are solely between the property and yourself. ### Property is also known as Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Almaty Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Marika's Hostel Almaty Marika's Hostel Almaty Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Almaty ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Marika's Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Marika's Hostel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Marika's Hostel? > Check-in begins at noon. ### What time is check-out at Marika's Hostel? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Marika's Hostel located? > Located in Bostandyk District, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kazakhstan Museum of Arts, Kasteev State Museum of Arts and Central State Museum. Respublika Alanghy and National Museum of Kazakhstan are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Marika's Hostel Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mei Kei 22 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very nice hostel The hostel is very clean and tidy. Friendly staff. located in a nice area. highly recommended. I will stay there again if I visit Almaty again. ##### Mei Kei Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sea Legs - 2 Bedroom Apartment - Tenby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tenby-Hotels-Sea-Legs-2-Bedroom-Apartment-Tenby.h62973680.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Almaty City Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Hotels-Novotel-Almaty-City-Center.h32533816.Hotel-Information) > > [ASAI Bangkok Chinatown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Hotels-ASAI-Bangkok-Chinatown.h46062704.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Al-'Ula](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Al-Ula-Hotels.d6131697.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Katowice](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Katowice-Hotels.d1943.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Luxury Collection Hotel Manhattan Midtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-The-Luxury-Collection-Hotel-Manhattan-Midtown.h27924.Hotel-Information) > > [FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rome-Hotels-FH55-Grand-Hotel-Palatino.h107610.Hotel-Information) > > [Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abu-Dhabi-Hotels-Saadiyat-Rotana-Resort-And-Villas.h21120875.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Portimão](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portimao-Hotels.d9470.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Kyiv](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyiv-Hotels.d6126369.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotel Las Americas Torre del Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cartagena-Hotels-Hotel-Las-Americas-Torre-Del-Mar.h4469515.Hotel-Information) > > [Numa Brussels Royal Galleries](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brussels-Hotels-Hotel-Hubert-Grand-Place.h26589382.Hotel-Information) > > [Palmerston Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Palmerston-Suites.h7100629.Hotel-Information) > > [Aparthotels York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Apart-Hotels.d5489-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Himarë](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himare-Hotels.d6147131.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Didim](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Didim-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6069857-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [5 Star Hotels in Delhi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Delhi-Hotels.s50-0-d180000.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Aparthotels Ciutadella de Menorca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciutadella-De-Menorca-Apart-Hotels.d182309-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Yarm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yarm-Hotels.d179946.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paisley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-Airport.h809324.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Bahamas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bahamas-Villas.d13-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ### Flights > [Flights from Norwich (NWI) to Wales (WAA)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/nwi/waa/norwich-to-wales) > > [Flights from Mount Pleasant (MPN) to Santiago (SCL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/mpn/scl/mount-pleasant-to-santiago) > > [Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Riga (RIX)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/edi/rix/edinburgh-to-riga) ### Cars > [Car hire in Québec City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Quebec-City.d180017.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Packages > [Pompei Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pompei.d11391.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### General > [Visit Criccieth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Criccieth.dx55287) > > [Visit Sunderland City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Upon-Tyne-Sunderland-City-Centre.dx553248634838840379) > > [Visit Kefalos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kefalos.dx6142040)