10/10 Excellent
Mei Kei
Oct 22, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hostel
Mei Kei
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019
Marika's Hostel
2.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Bostandyk District
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Baitursynov st. 138, Almaty, A15G8T0
- Almaty Central StadiumPlace, Almaty Central Stadium15 min walk
- Republic SquarePlace, Republic Square17 min walk
- Dostyk PlazaPlace, Dostyk Plaza3 min drive
- Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)Airport, Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)20 min drive
Room options
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Shared Dormitory (6 Beds, Men Only or Women Only)
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Bunk Beds
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Shared Dormitory (4 Beds, Men Only or Women Only)
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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Deluxe Shared Dormitory, 3 Twin Beds
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Beds
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Premium Shared Dormitory, 3 Twin Beds
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Beds
About the area
Almaty
Bostandyk District stay.Your stay at this Bostandyk District hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Kazakhstan Museum of Arts and Kasteev State Museum of Arts. Central State Museum and Respublika Alanghy are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Almaty Central Stadium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Republic Square - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- National Museum of Kazakhstan - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Presidential Palace - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Dostyk Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Almaly - 9 min drive
- Almaty Station - 17 min drive
- Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 4 min walk
- Friends Bar - 4 min walk
- Uni Hub - 10 min walk
- Coffee Boom - 4 min walk
- Restopark - 4 min walk
About this property
Marika's Hostel
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Bostandyk District
Marika's Hostel offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Marika's Hostel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-in. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This Almaty hostel is smoke free.
- 8 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Television in lobby
- No smoking on site
- Microwave in a common area
- Refrigerator in a common area
- Water dispenser
- Lockers available
Marika's Hostel offers 8 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. This Almaty hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite self parking
Food and drink
- Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: KZT 500 for adults and KZT 500 for children
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Food and drink
- Limited room service
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Free local calls
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Phone
- Shared accommodations
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately KZT 500 for adults and KZT 500 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International.
We should mention
- If entering the country requires a visa, the property may be able to help you with some of the supporting documents necessary to obtain one. The property may charge for these services even if you cancel your reservation. Any arrangements are exclusively between the property and yourself. For more details, you can contact the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Almaty
Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Marika's Hostel Almaty
Marika's Hostel Almaty
Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Marika's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Almaty
Frequently asked questions
How close is Marika's Hostel to the airport?
Marika's Hostel is 13.2 mi (35-min drive) away from the Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Marika's Hostel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Marika's Hostel.
Does Marika's Hostel offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Marika's Hostel, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of KZT 500 for adults and KZT 500 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to noon.
Is there a casino at Marika's Hostel?
No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Zodiak (4-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Marika's Hostel?
Check-in begins at noon.
Is there free parking at Marika's Hostel?
This hostel offers free self parking.
Does Marika's Hostel have a pool?
Marika's Hostel does not have a pool.
Does Marika's Hostel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Marika's Hostel to downtown Almaty?
Marika's Hostel is 4.2 mi away from Almaty.
Marika's Hostel Reviews
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Exceptional
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