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## Recommended hotels in Shymkent

### [1\. DoubleTree by Hilton Shymkent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Canvas-Hotel-Shymkent.h5987350.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with a glass facade, labeled "DOUBLE TREE by Hilton," surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5990000/5987400/5987350/72fa58f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 67 reviews)
- Price: £45, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Very quite, very clean, good location. , by Vladimir

### [2\. Rixos Khadisha Shymkent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Rixos-Khadisha-Shymkent.h8751602.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative ceiling.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8760000/8751700/8751602/01e66f20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 54 reviews)
- Price: £199, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: I always enjoyed this hotel and staff, by John

### [3\. Ramada by Wyndham Shymkent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Shymkent.h42283046.Hotel-Information)

![A grand lobby with marble flooring, red and blue seating, and a central circular decorative element.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42290000/42283100/42283046/b7bce040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 28 reviews)
- Price: £76, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Good breakfast., by Lloyd

### [4\. Mardan Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Mardan-Hotel.h115265355.Hotel-Information)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115270000/115265400/115265355/83bbed31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 8 reviews)
- Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 24 Nov - 25 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: A great, modern, clean and comfortable place to stay. The bed even had a feather topper which was great. Top notch place to stay in Shymkent, by Abram

### [5\. Orbita Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Orbita-Boutique-Hotel.h38732158.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a radiator, and a view through a sliding door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38740000/38732200/38732158/33b40881.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 5 reviews)
- Price: £58, includes taxes & fees, 16 Dec - 17 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: One of the best boutique hotels I have stayed at! We were passing through Shymkent Kazakhstan and found this lovely place. Hotel staff were pleasant and kind. Definitely did not disappoint! We would stay here again! 10/10, by aleksandr

### [6\. Diamond Hotel Shymkent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Diamond-Hotel-Shymkent.h104922537.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with illuminated letters spelling 'LAVARA TERRACE' and a white car parked nearby.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104922600/104922537/62e0776b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Price: £68, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent

### [7\. Shymkent Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Astana-Hotels-Shymkent-Park-Hotel.h100717753.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with three domes and a patterned facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717800/100717753/aebfd39e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 4 reviews)
- Price: £46, includes taxes & fees, 25 Nov - 26 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Good 🌹, by Rehina

### [8\. Grand Altyn Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Grand-Altyn-Hotel.h127738923.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel building with a sign for 'ALT GRAND HOTEL' and 'KOHAK YI'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127740000/127739000/127738923/cd34f854.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £67, includes taxes & fees, 16 Dec - 17 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Hotel nuovo, super pulito e arredato con gusto. Si respira aria fresca, personale cordiale e colazione buona. Super consigliato. Ho usufruito al costo di 10 euro anche del servizio Navarra da eroporto che si è rilevato utile per il mio stop-over in città., by danilo

### [9\. Iksa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Iksa.h102484941.Hotel-Information)

![A corridor with a row of plants and decorative lights, wooden paneling on the walls, and a staircase on the left.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102490000/102485000/102484941/163604e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 6 reviews)
- Price: £37, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Good hotel, by Gnyaz

### [10\. Kainar Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Kainar-Hotel.h107476893.Hotel-Information)

![A luxurious ice hotel interior with marble walls, a central seating area, and two arched windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107476900/107476893/9c9156f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Price: £74, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent

### [11\. Tourist hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Tourist-Hotel.h100459977.Hotel-Information)

![A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with folded towels.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100460000/100460000/100459977/5a81af4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 5 reviews)
- Price: £23, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent
- Review: Yendix or google map doesn’t show this property overall good and budget friendly!!! Clean /. No elevator, by Harmanpreet

### [12\. BnB Hotel Shymkent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-BnB-Hotel-Shymkent.h123192630.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building entrance with a black door, wooden slats, and two white planters.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123200000/123192700/123192630/5d609229.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Shymkent
- Price: £41, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Shymkent

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## Learn more about Shymkent

Wander through the vibrant Shymkent Bazaar where local artisans sell traditional felt products and merchants offer fragrant spices. Discover the city's rich heritage at Ordabasy Square and the Regional Museum, then sample kumis and beshbarmak at family-owned restaurants.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### Should I stay in a hostel in Shymkent?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring.

### What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

### What are the best hostels in Shymkent?

Based on our customers' reviews, these Shymkent hostels have the best ratings: [City Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-City-Hostel.h98532767.Hotel-Information) \- You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as 2 restaurants. Rooms come with TVs, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi. [Hostel Avenue](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymkent-Hotels-Hostel-Avenue.h40084568.Hotel-Information) \- Property features include free breakfast, free parking and 2 restaurants. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.

### When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shymkent?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 2°C. The snowiest months in Shymkent are February, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 cm of snowfall.

### What is there to see and do in Shymkent?

Generally, Shymkent is known for its: water parks and ice skating. Get out into nature with places such as Abay Park. Cultural attractions include Arbat Shymkent. Locals like to shop at Mega Planet and Shymkent Plaza.

### What's the best way to get to and around Shymkent while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Shymkent on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Shymkent (CIT-Shymkent Intl.), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away from the city centre.

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