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Wed 4/1
1 room, 2 guests
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Standard room
$56
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Overview

Just a 5-minute walk from Zhibek Zholy Metro Station, this hotel in central Almaty offers a sauna, billiards room and a free gym. Elegant rooms feature free Wi-Fi and views of the Zailiski Alatau Mountains. Rooms at the Otrar are classically decorated and come complete with a minibar, satellite TV and air conditioning. Each one also includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Kazak and European cuisine are offered in the spacious restaurant, where a daily breakfast buffet is also provided. The stylish lobby bar serves drinks and snacks throughout the day, and a variety of beers are available in the basement bar. The Otrar is located directly opposite the historic Ascension Cathedral, 2nd tallest wooden building in the world. A large number of shops, restaurant and cafés are within a 10-minute walk and Almaty City Zoo is also just 20 minutes away on foot.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 487 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Otrar

Tue 3/31
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Wed 4/1
Standard room
bed type unknown
$56
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$63
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Otrar

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

General

  • Window
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Health and safety

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Pool towels
  • Pool
  • Steam room
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child-safety socket covers

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Otrar

7.6
Good
487 verified ratings
Wonderful
101
Very good
69
Good
100
Okay
47
Fair
67
Mediocre
35
Poor
68

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location, with many attractions and restaurants within walking distance. However, there were significant complaints regarding the service, cleanliness, and the age of the facilities. Many reviews mentioned that the rooms were old and in need of modernization, and some guests faced issues with the staff's communication and attitude. Despite these negatives, some guests found value for money, especially for short stays.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

Gogolya Street 73, Almaty 050002

What's nearby

  • Zenkov Cathedral302 yd
  • Almaty Cathedral307 yd
  • 28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park439 yd
  • Almaty Opera House0.8 mi
  • Republic Square1.5 mi
  • The Central Museum1.7 mi
  • National Museum of Kazakhstan1.7 mi
  • Presidential Palace1.8 mi
  • Almaty Central Stadium2.1 mi
  • Television tower Alma-Ata2.5 mi
  • Hippodrome3.7 mi
  • Shymbulak Ski Resort8.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Otrar

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September
October
$117
$63
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Otrar

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Otrar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Otrar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Otrar, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Otrar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $63, while the most expensive was $63.
  • How long should you stay at Otrar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Otrar

  • Where is Otrar located?

    Otrar is located at Gogolya Street 73, 1.2 miles from the center of Almaty. Zenkov Cathedral is the closest landmark to Otrar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Otrar?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Otrar.

  • Does Otrar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Otrar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Otrar offer free parking?

    Yes, Otrar offers free parking.

  • How far is Otrar from the airport?

    Otrar is 7.8 miles from Almaty. Otrar is 48 miles from Tamchy Issyk-Kul Intl.

  • Does Otrar have a pool?

    Yes, Otrar has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Otrar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Otrar in Almaty and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Otrar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Otrar.

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7.8
1.2 mi
Almaty
7.8 mi