What's Alatau Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out Alatau? Visit places like Almaty Central Stadium and National Museum of Kazakhstan when you venture just outside the neighborhood. Casino Zodiak and Presidential Palace are a couple of more places to see nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Alatau?

Some of the top places to stay in Alatau:

Alatau Hostel

1.5-star hostel

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Mountain View

2.5-star hotel

• • Free airport pick-up • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden

Alpen Ville Hotel

3-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Stary Melnik Hotel

3.5-star hotel with 3 restaurants, spa

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Bar

How to Get to Alatau

Alatau is located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the heart of Bostandyk District.

Flying to:

• • Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Alatau

Things to See and Do in and around Alatau

Things to See near Alatau:

• • Almaty Central Stadium (4.3 mi/6.8 km away)
• • Presidential Palace (4.5 mi/7.3 km away)
• • Republic Square (4.6 mi/7.5 km away)
• • St Nicholas Cathedral (5 mi/8 km away)

Things to Do near Alatau:

• • National Museum of Kazakhstan (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)
• • Casino Zodiak (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
• • Dostyk Plaza (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)
• • Colibri (5 mi/8 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Bostandyk District?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 29°F)
• • Rainiest months: May, April, March, June (average 3 inches of rainfall)