Samal Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Balcony
Indoor pool, sun loungers
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Reception
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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548 Gornaya Street, Almaty, 050059
  • Place, Shymbulak Ski Resort
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Medeo
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Medeu Stadium
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

  • 366 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Suite

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment

  • 430 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Almaty

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • 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.