★★★★·Kok-Shoky·9.2
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of typ het gewoon — “rond de 20e, drie nachten”
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Svezhest in Kok‑Shoky offers spacious family rooms with private bathrooms, air‑conditioning, garden views, TV, wardrobe, and soundproofing. Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, free Wi‑Fi, outdoor furniture, a dining area, and picnic spot. Located 28 km from Almaty Airport, 8 km from First President Park and 16 km from Kok Tobe Mountain, it provides free private parking, private check‑in/out, a shared kitchen, and streaming services.
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Hoe gasten het hotel beoordelen, aspect voor aspect.
Getting close to the lake's check‑gate is hard. The courtyard, balconies, and kitchen are wonderful. The host is very kind and available. Rooms are clean and the Wi‑Fi is good. If you travel off‑season, bring food because few restaurants are open and there aren't many real grocery stores nearby. Shower temperatures fluctuate wildly.
Ds·Een maand geleden
The guesthouse sits in the foothills of the Alatau. You can leave the house and walk into the mountains without any transport, which is exactly what I did. The house is in a green garden, fairly quiet despite the busy road. Apples fall right onto your head, so there are plenty of them. The rooms open onto a veranda where you can sit and relax with a mountain view. The host (Leyla) is excellent—she helps, advises, and tells stories. There's a fully equipped kitchen if you want to cook something. If you enjoy entertainment (not for us), a few kilometers up the road toward Almaty are various restaurants, shashlik places, and other pleasures. There's also a spa near Sviezestvo, about 200 meters away, so there's something for everyone. Everything seems fine overall. Wi‑Fi could be better, as there are many guests and the traffic is split, but they managed it. On the way to the Big Almaty Lake trail, you can get to the house during the day by Yandex‑Taxi for 3…4…5 TTK, but if you descend late from the mountains, only private carriages are waiting, they're expensive, very fast, and a bit scary to ride. Border guards patrol around BAO, they don't let you in, especially on trails, only allowing asphalt routes. The start of the routes has little infrastructure, so you need to buy drinks, snacks, and other goodies beforehand; fortunately, a few shops are close to Sviezestvo.
Vladimir·Een maand geleden
The stay was comfy and beautiful, and the host was so helpful.
Mohammed·Een maand geleden
The place was super cozy with a lovely garden, right by a bus stop that makes it easy to catch a ride to nearby hiking trails, and the balcony was perfect for relaxing. The room was spacious with comfy beds, and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The only downside was the street noise, especially in the evenings, which could be a bit disturbing.
Alphamwo·2 maanden geleden
The manager was incredibly friendly, and her son and nephew were also great—both spoke English very well. She let us stay an extra half‑day for a small fee, which was a lifesaver since we flew in at night. The location is close to the bush and offers fresh air, and overall there was nothing to complain about. We’ll definitely return. The Wi‑Fi was a bit slow, but that didn’t matter much; you can still watch TikTok, just don’t expect to back up a 6K RAW upstairs.
Sang·2 maanden geleden