Title: Hotels in Karakol - Best Karakol Hotels from £34 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Karakol](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Holiday-Rentals.d6205398.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Karakol](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Karakol.d6205398.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Karakol](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Karakol.d6205398.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Karakol Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Karakol.d6205398.Car-Hire-Guide)[Karakol Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol.d6205398.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205398/e036606e-1798-4d7a-9c53-0871492eefaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Karakol from £34 - ![](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 ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [12 Jan - 13 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205398&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [13 Jan - 14 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205398&startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205398&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205398&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Karakol hotels ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123101200/123101178/d2c8c6a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123101200/123101178/d09440de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123101200/123101178/287b941a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123101200/123101178/00c3a6b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arashan Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Sanjyra-Guesthouse.h123101178.Hotel-Information) Karakol 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) £20 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Sanjyra-Guesthouse.h123101178.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35560000/35554800/35554761/23458e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35560000/35554800/35554761/faa1c4e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35560000/35554800/35554761/7a8de0d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35560000/35554800/35554761/aba3cf05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tagaytay Karakol Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Tagaytay-Karakol-Hotel.h35554761.Hotel-Information) Karakol 9.8/10 Exceptional (12 reviews) "The owners are very nice persons. I recommend this hotel." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Didier [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Tagaytay-Karakol-Hotel.h35554761.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122860000/122850500/122850473/b5f8b587.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Quadruple Room, Mountain View | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122860000/122850500/122850473/85dd0dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122860000/122850500/122850473/bd6aa35c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Quadruple Room, Lanai | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122860000/122850500/122850473/f3f0fa7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arashan Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Teploklyuchenka-Hotels-Arashan-Hotel.h122850473.Hotel-Information) Teploklyuchenka £41 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Teploklyuchenka-Hotels-Arashan-Hotel.h122850473.Hotel-Information) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96239800/96239701/92937bf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96239800/96239701/d4c97450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96239800/96239701/949dc329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96239800/96239701/56d97c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ESENIN 1 Hostel & Bar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-ESENIN-1-Hostel-Bar.h96239701.Hotel-Information) Karakol £48 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-ESENIN-1-Hostel-Bar.h96239701.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/9df51db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/5ffdc91f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/2e52226a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/089dfb83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### My Hotel Karakol [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-My-Hotel-Karakol.h110947425.Hotel-Information) Karakol 7.0/10 Good (2 reviews) "Good value for your money, it was clean, safe, and adequate. AC in room would have been a plus." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Roy £93 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-My-Hotel-Karakol.h110947425.Hotel-Information) ![Basic Quadruple Room, Mountain View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115200000/115197100/115197010/3c8ced15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Quadruple Room, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115200000/115197100/115197010/335e2200.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115200000/115197100/115197010/4a61c0c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Quadruple Room, Mountain View | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115200000/115197100/115197010/f83f5b3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jakesh [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Jakesh.h115197010.Hotel-Information) Karakol £56 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Jakesh.h115197010.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117130000/117129200/117129144/f19272f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin, Mountain View | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117130000/117129200/117129144/29dcbf9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117130000/117129200/117129144/057b8b99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117130000/117129200/117129144/e17170c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bermet Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Bermet-Guest-House.h117129144.Hotel-Information) Karakol 2.0/10 (1 review) £34 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Bermet-Guest-House.h117129144.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120539500/120539492/f1f486c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120539500/120539492/497dbb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, slippers, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120539500/120539492/w776h1280x18y0-8e6fd37c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120539500/120539492/w910h1235x0y20-d64fad90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vell7 Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vell7-Hotel.h120539492.Hotel-Information) Jeti-Ögüz 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Brand new small hotel with very friendly staff in a great location for Karakol and Lake Issyk-Kul south shore. Modern rooms, interesting decor, comfortable beds and good heating plus a coffee shop. Excellent value for money, and would stay again if I return to the area." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Peter £58 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vell7-Hotel.h120539492.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=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26®ionId=6205398&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%2FKarakol-Hotels.d6205398.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKarakol-Hotels.d6205398.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Karakol attractions ### Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral After visiting Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karakol. Discover the area's glaciers and churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6101712) ### Karakol Ski Base Hit the slopes at Karakol Ski Base during your trip to Karakol. Discover the area's glaciers and churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=841985178254663680) ### Karakol Dungan Mosque After visiting Karakol Dungan Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karakol. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6101698) ### Chinese Mosque After visiting Chinese Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karakol. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526916498) ### Regional Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Regional Museum during your trip to Karakol. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526916496) ### Animal Markets You can enjoy retail therapy at Animal Markets during your visit to Karakol. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526916495) ## Learn more about Karakol Hike to alpine lakes and snow-capped peaks from this gateway to the Tian Shan mountains. Sample local specialities at the Animal Market and Holy Trinity Cathedral, then arrange treks to nearby Altyn Arashan hot springs. [See all hotels in Karakol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&adults=2®ionId=6205398) ![The stunning and spectacular Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205398/8ec04c2c-3301-4e4b-a042-4c854d2e5245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=368&h=400&p=1&q=high) Photo by Anders Hakstun ## Top Karakol Hotel Reviews ![My Hotel Karakol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/9df51db7_y.jpg) ### My Hotel Karakol 8/10 Good "Good value for your money, it was clean, safe, and adequate. AC in room would have been a plus." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-My-Hotel-Karakol.h110947425.Hotel-Information) ![Bulak Guest House комфортный идеально подходящий для туристов и гостей города](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108200000/108196200/108196140/d610af5d_y.jpg) ### Bulak Guest House комфортный идеально подходящий для туристов и гостей города 10/10 Excellent "We had a great time staying at this location. Was very convenient for getting to the ski base, and the owner helped us find a driver to get there." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Bulak-Guest-House.h108196140.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Karakol ![Bermet Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117130000/117129200/117129144/4f6c25ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bermet Guest House Asanalieva 2 Karakol £34 12 Jan - 13 Jan includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Bermet-Guest-House.h117129144.Hotel-Information) ![ESENIN 1 Hostel & Bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96239800/96239701/c4a99e25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### ESENIN 1 Hostel & Bar Toktogul, 201 Karakol Issyk-Kul £48 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-ESENIN-1-Hostel-Bar.h96239701.Hotel-Information) ![My Hotel Karakol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110950000/110947500/110947425/9df51db7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### My Hotel Karakol Masalieva 43 Karakol Issyk-Kul Region £93 12 Jan - 13 Jan includes taxes & fees 7/10 Good! (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-My-Hotel-Karakol.h110947425.Hotel-Information) ![Ski Paradise hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100578500/100578427/02fedcfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ski Paradise hotel str. Karakolskaya, 2 Karakol Issyk-Kul Region [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=100578427&PinnedHotelID=100578427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205398) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ski-Paradise-Hotel.h100578427.Hotel-Information) ![Camping Yard Hostel Karakol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118410000/118407000/118406958/83e8575d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Camping Yard Hostel Karakol Jusaev St 96 Karakol Issyk-Kul Region [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=118406958&PinnedHotelID=118406958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205398) 9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Camping-Yard-Hostel-Karakol.h118406958.Hotel-Information) ![The Dream Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/100000000/99999957/e7adc8c4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Dream Guest House Koenkozov St Karakol Issyk-Kul Region [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=99999957&PinnedHotelID=99999957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205398) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-The-Dream-Guest-House.h99999957.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Karakol ### Top reasons to visit Karakol - **Outdoor Adventures:** Karakol is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, horseback riding, and breathtaking hikes in the nearby mountains. - **Stunning Landscapes:** The picturesque scenery, including hillside views and serene lakes, provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. - **Cultural Heritage:** Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through attractions like the beautiful mosque and impressive cathedral. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Karakol offers a range of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses. - **Organised Activities:** Various tour desks are available to help you plan memorable excursions and experiences. ### Find great hotels in Karakol Explore a variety of accommodation options in Karakol, nestled in the stunning Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a charming guesthouse, Karakol offers diverse lodging tailored for skiing enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in hot springs. Discover the ideal hotel in Karakol to enhance your vacation experience, with amenities designed for both leisure and business travellers. - **Madanur Hotel:** Embracing a distinctive winery and spa theme, Madanur Hotel is a 3-star lodging nestled in the heart of Karakol, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. The hotel features an impressive array of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a dedicated coworking space. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which offers a variety of treatments such as body scrubs and massages, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The proximity to a vineyard adds a unique charm, allowing visitors to indulge in local wine offerings amidst serene surroundings. - **[Tagaytay Karakol Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Tagaytay-Karakol-Hotel.h35554761.Hotel-Information)** Ideal for business-minded visitors, Tagaytay Karakol Hotel is another 3-star option in Karakol that focuses on providing essential facilities for corporate travellers. This property features well-equipped conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for those attending or hosting business events. With its modern design and convenient location, Tagaytay Karakol Hotel ensures that guests have everything they need for a productive stay, all while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Issyk-Kul region. - **[Hillside Four Seasons Karakol: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Hillside-Four-Seasons-Karakol.h23253507.Hotel-Information)** Offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, Hillside Four Seasons Karakol is a 3-star hotel that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can delight in the dining options available, including a delicious continental breakfast for a perfect start to the day. The hotel provides modern comforts such as a flatscreen television and cable TV in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. With mosquito nets in place, guests can rest easy while enjoying the stunning hillside views, making it a great choice for a memorable getaway. ### Where to stay near Karakol Karakol, nestled in the Issyk-Kul Region, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. Explore the breathtaking hillside landscapes or take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant centre of Karakol. Experience the thrill of a ski holiday in the nearby mountains, or indulge in local cultural excursions that reveal the rich heritage of the area. Whether hiking or enjoying the scenic beauty, Karakol promises an unforgettable adventure. - **[Teploklyuchenka: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Teploklyuchenka-Hotels.d553248635996998234.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 6.2km from Karakol, Teploklyuchenka is a charming city that attracts visitors with its rich cultural experiences. The peak travel season from July to September brings a vibrant atmosphere, where travellers can immerse themselves in local traditions. Highlights include a memorial and a history museum, providing insights into the area's past and heritage. The city's laid-back vibe and friendly locals make it a delightful stop for those seeking an authentic Kyrgyz experience. - **Ak-Bulun:** Located around 13.7km from Karakol, Ak-Bulun is another inviting city that showcases the beauty of the Issyk-Kul Region. The travel experience here is seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in March, July to August, and October. While quieter in the winter months, Ak-Bulun offers stunning landscapes and the opportunity to connect with nature. Its proximity to picturesque scenery makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking and exploration away from the hustle and bustle. ### Things to do in Karakol Karakol offers a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the Karakol ski base and the nearby ski resort, as well as horseback riding adventures. For those seeking organised activities, various tour desks are available to help plan your stay and explore the beautiful surroundings. **Shopping** The Animal Market is a lively public market in Karakol, offering a vibrant local atmosphere where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby bazaars for a wider selection of traditional crafts and handmade items. **Recreation** In Karakol, the Sary Chelek Wellness Centre provides rejuvenating massages and spa treatments amidst breathtaking mountain views. Alternatively, the Altyn Arashan Hot Springs offers natural thermal pools surrounded by pristine nature, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of skiing at Karakol Ski Base, where you can carve through pristine snow and enjoy vibrant sports vibes. Whether you're a novice or an expert, the stunning mountain scenery will enhance your adrenaline-fuelled adventure in this picturesque region. **Nightlife** Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Karakol Pub, where you can enjoy local brews and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Shirin Cafe for shisha and traditional Kyrgyz snacks while mingling with locals and fellow travellers. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karakol To save money during your visit to Karakol, consider travelling in the cheaper months of February, April, and November, avoiding the pricier August and December to January periods. Mondays are the best days for lower accommodation rates, while Wednesdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you keep costs down while enjoying the scenery. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Karakol are February, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, 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 Karakol is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Karakol is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Karakol with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Karakol Karakol offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for UK tourists. You can explore notable attractions such as the beautiful mosque, serene lake, and impressive cathedral. Whether you're seeking thrilling ski activities or a romantic getaway, Karakol's scenic landscapes and rich heritage cater to every traveller's desires. - **Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral:** This stunning cathedral, located in the heart of Karakol, showcases beautiful Russian Orthodox architecture and intricate frescoes, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its cultural significance. - **Karakol Dungan Mosque:** A unique architectural gem, this mosque features a blend of Islamic and local Kyrgyz styles. Its vibrant colours and ornate wooden carvings provide a fascinating insight into the Dungan culture and their traditions. - **Przewalski's Museum and Memorial:** Situated 5.0km from Karakol, this museum honours the legacy of the renowned explorer Nikolai Przewalski. It offers intriguing exhibits on his expeditions and the native wildlife, particularly the endangered Przewalski's horse. ### Best time to go to Karakol The best time to visit Karakol can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karakol falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Karakol falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny 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 | 16.2°F (-8.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | | February | 19.2°F (-7.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | | March | 29.7°F (-1.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | April | 41.0°F (5.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | May | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | June | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | July | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | August | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | September | 52.7°F (11.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | October | 40.6°F (4.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | November | 28.0°F (-2.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | | December | 19.8°F (-6.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Karakol To reach Karakol, the primary airport option is Tamchy Airport (IKU-Issyk-Kul International), situated 53.4km from the city. This airport primarily serves regional flights and is a vital gateway for tourists heading to the Issyk-Kul Region. There are several hotels near the airport, including the Tamchy Hotel and Issyk-Kul Hotel, providing comfortable accommodations for travellers. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are generally available through shuttle services or local taxis, ensuring convenient access for guests. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the region while making their way to Karakol from Tamchy Airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family hotels in Karakol? > For those seeking additional family-friendly amenities, [MIxx Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-MIXX-HOTEL.h44986221.Hotel-Information) stands out with its in-room babysitting services and cribs available for free. Parents can enjoy a bit of relaxation while knowing their little ones are in good hands. The hotel's nearby theme park adds an extra touch of adventure to your stay, making it a delightful option for families looking to explore the local attractions. > > > Another great family-friendly option is Hotel Tashrabat, which also offers cribs and complimentary amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young ones. > > > If you're looking for a hotel with outdoor play areas, [Hotel 78 Cafe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Hotel-78-Cafe.h92297386.Hotel-Information) features a playground where children can enjoy some outdoor fun while parents unwind in the garden. The arcade game room and complimentary breakfast further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere. > > > With these fantastic options in Karakol, you can find the superb hotel that caters to both your family's needs and your desire for quality and convenience. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Karakol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6205398-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What hotels in Karakol offer free breakfast? > Another great option is [My Hotel Karakol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-My-Hotel-Karakol.h45682375.Hotel-Information), which also provides a delightful free breakfast. Nestled near skiing and hot springs, this hotel features stunning mountain views that are great for nature lovers. With early check-in and free self-parking, it's designed for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying top hotels. > > > For travellers seeking a more urban experience, [MIxx Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-MIXX-HOTEL.h44986221.Hotel-Information) offers a stylish stay with free breakfast as well. With designer stores and a shopping mall on-site, it caters well to couples and those looking for a chic getaway while still being close to the natural beauty of the area. > > > No matter your travel style, Karakol's hotels ensure a blend of comfort and convenience, making your stay enjoyable and stress-free. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Karakol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Hotel-With-Breakfast.0-0-d6205398-tHotelWithBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Karakol? ### What are the best budget hotels in Karakol? > For families seeking a inviting space, the [Tagaytay Karakol Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Tagaytay-Karakol-Hotel.h35554761.Hotel-Information) is equally appealing, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides an array of family-friendly amenities, including a free buffet breakfast that the whole family can enjoy together. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds a layer of convenience for guests arriving at any hour, and the variety of massage treatments, from hot stone to deep tissue, allows parents to unwind while kids enjoy the free accommodations offered for children. View all [budget hotels in Karakol](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karakol-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d6205398-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the most romantic hotels in Karakol for couples? ### When is the best time to go to Karakol? > During the peak season from November to January, Karakol attracts a flurry of tourists seeking both adventure and the unique charm of the Kyrgyz winter. The pristine snow invites visitors to partake in activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. The breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains becomes even more captivating, creating a stunning backdrop for outdoor exploration and photography. > > > For those who enjoy a bit of festivity, December also brings local celebrations that highlight Kyrgyz culture, providing a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the community. You can warm up after a day of adventure by indulging in traditional dishes at local eateries, where the atmosphere is both welcoming and vibrant. > > > If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This month offers milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 15°C, and is superb for hiking and exploring the lush landscapes without the crowds. 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