Located in Medeu District within 2 miles (3 km) of Shymbulak Ski Resort, Samal Resort & Spa is within a few miles (5 km) of Medeo. This 29-room, 5-star hotel has 2 restaurants along with conveniences like a full-service spa and an indoor pool.
What's nearby
Shymbulak Ski Resort - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Medeo - 10 min drive - 3.4 miles
Medeu Stadium - 10 min drive - 3.4 miles
Almaty Tower - 17 min drive - 6.0 miles
Almaty Opera House - 21 min drive - 8.1 miles
Getting around
Almaty Station - 37 min drive
Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Qzen - 9 min drive
Auyl - 7 min drive
Haragun - 11 min drive
Apa Katya - 11 min drive
Hisan. Семейный Ресторан - 24 min drive
About this property
Samal Resort & Spa
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests of Samal Resort & Spa enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for KZT 6500 per person one way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other standard amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Spa Centre Samal. Services include hot stone massages, Thai massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Restaurants on site
Roof Restaurant
Samal Restaurant
Things to do
Full-service spa
Gym
Indoor pool
Sauna
Steam room
Family friendly
DVD player
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services
Outdoors
In a national park
In the mountains
Pool loungers
Rooftop terrace
Full-service spa
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hydrotherapy
Sauna
Thai massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
More
5 floors
Built in 2011
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Children and extra beds
Up to 3 kids 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KZT 9000 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: KZT 6500 per person (one way)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: KZT 9000 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available on request), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
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.
Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
Samal Almaty
Samal Resort Almaty
Samal Resort Spa
Samal Resort & Spa Hotel
Samal Resort & Spa Almaty
Samal Resort & Spa Hotel Almaty
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Samal Resort & Spa?
Samal Resort & Spa provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to see around Samal Resort & Spa?
This hotel is situated in Medeu District, close to Shymbulak Ski Resort, Medeo, and Medeu Stadium. You'll also find Almaty Tower and Dostyk Plaza nearby.
Is parking available on site at Samal Resort & Spa?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Is there a spa available at Samal Resort & Spa?
Spa Centre Samal is the hotel's spa and services include hot stone massages, Thai massages, body wraps, and hydrotherapy.
Does Samal Resort & Spa have a casino on the premises?
No, Samal Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Samal Resort & Spa?
Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.
Is Samal Resort & Spa good for couples?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 2 restaurants.
Does Samal Resort & Spa have a hot tub?
No, but this hotel does have a steam room.
Does Samal Resort & Spa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Samal Resort & Spa has 2 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.
Will Samal Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Samal Resort & Spa.
Are there connecting rooms at Samal Resort & Spa?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
Where is the closest airport to Samal Resort & Spa?
The closest major airport to Samal Resort & Spa is Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), which is 16.2 mi away (43 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Samal Resort & Spa?
No, at Samal Resort & Spa, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.
Does Samal Resort & Spa have a wedding venue on site?
If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Samal Resort & Spa.