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About the Hotel

Gornaya Street 640, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050020
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Next to ski lifts
Perfect
9.0
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4.4
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Accommodation

Shymbulak Resort Hotel offers a variety of accommodation options to cater to diverse needs, including Standard rooms with views of Almaty or ski slopes. The Family Junior Suite stands out as the only type featuring one double bed and two single beds, located on the second floor with a ski slope view. For larger groups, the Super Suite accommodates up to four guests, boasting two separate bedrooms and individual bathrooms.

Dining

On-site dining at the Saray-Bar restaurant includes European, Central Asian, and signature cuisine options. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in picturesque views of the mountains. The casual atmosphere is complemented by the emphasis on local produce and hearty dishes.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features a heated swimming pool on the summer terrace, available for guests' relaxation after a day outdoors. A Finnish sauna adds a soothing element to wellness offerings. Additionally, guests can enjoy horseback riding through scenic mountain trails and challenge themselves on the Gorilla ZipLine, which spans 555 meters.

Adventure Activities

Located within the National Park, Shymbulak Resort offers direct access to a range of hiking and climbing activities suitable for all skill levels. The hiking team guides visitors on excursions through the stunning landscape of snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows. The Gorlenik Visit Center serves as an ideal meeting point for morning meals and workouts, enhancing the active lifestyle experience.

Business Facilities

Shymbulak Resort Hotel includes a conference room designed to accommodate up to 50 guests, equipped with screening and audio systems. The space is suitable for meetings, workshops, and presentations. Flexible dining options for groups are also available.

Highlights

Adventure Activities: Hiking and climbing in National Park

Wellness: Finnish sauna and heated swimming pool

Diverse Dining: Saray-Bar restaurant with signature cuisine

Business: Conference room for up to 50 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Take a ski lesson at the Shymbulak slopes for all skill levels.
  • Savor local 'beshbarmak' at 'Alasha' restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Big Almaty Lake for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Central State Museum for Kazakh history insights.
  • Shop for souvenirs at the Green Bazaar, a local favorite market.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Balcony
4 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
4 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Almaty 18.4 km
Airports
Almaty International (ALA) 37.3 km
Train
Almaty 2 Train Station 19.9 km
Almaty 1 Train Station 26.0 km
Underground
Abay 16.6 km
Almaly 17.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shymbulak Resort Hotel, culinary delights await in a cozy setting that embraces the breathtaking mountain landscape. Sample a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern, Russian, local, and European flavors at the onsite dining venue, where every meal can be enjoyed surrounded by nature's beauty.
Shymbulak Resort Hotel Almaty Restaurant photo
Shymbulak Resort Hotel Almaty Restaurant photo

Сарай-Бар

Mixed Middle Eastern, Russian, Local, and European
Ambiance
A cozy and homely restaurant located on the slopes, perfect for family gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a heartwarming breakfast while gazing at the stunning mountain views, complemented by a delightful barbecue in the fresh mountain air
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 02:00

Location

Gornaya Street 640, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050020
Map view
Gornaya Street 640, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050020
Nearby
Ski Area
Shymbulak
420 m
Restaurants
Marrone Rosso
450 m
Gornaya
Chalet Shymbulak Meat Restaurant
340 m
Restaurant
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Questions of the users
About Shymbulak Resort Hotel
Is there a rental service nearby for mountain bikes and protective gear?
22 March 2024
Everything is conveniently located nearby.
Can visitors enjoy skiing in March? Are there any Covid-related restrictions or quarantine requirements?
10 March 2024
The resort is open for tourists, and skiing is permitted without strict restrictions.
Is it possible to have a late-night taxi service from the airport to the resort?
29 April 2024
Taxi services operate throughout the night for arrivals at any hour.
Are meals served at the hotel restaurant during the month of October?
17 October 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be open for both lunch and dinner during your stay.
When does the ski season typically begin at the resort?
5 November 2024
The ski season generally opens in early December.
Are there kitchen facilities available for guests looking to prepare their meals?
13 January 2025
There is a variety of cafes and restaurants within the resort for dining options.
Is it safe to bring a young infant on the gondola ride?
30 June 2024
Parents can bring infants along, as it is safe for young children.
What activities are available at the resort during the summer months?
14 July 2024
In summer, activities like horseback riding and paragliding await visitors.
Can guests enjoy a sauna and pool during their stay?
19 August 2024
Yes, the resort includes access to a sauna and a heated swimming pool.
What type of breakfast options are available at the restaurant?
22 December 2024
The restaurant offers a mix of European and Asian cuisine, including halal options.
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