Sunkar

4.0 star property
Family-friendly inn with 2 restaurants connected to a shopping center in Almaty

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Sauna, steam room, Turkish bath, body treatments, aromatherapy
Building design
Luxury Apartment, Garden View | Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
Property amenity
Free daily English breakfast

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Saina, Almaty, Almaty Region, 050000
  • Place, Almaty Central Stadium
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, MEGA Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Almaty Opera House
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double Room

  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Almaty

Located in Auezov District within a mile (2 km) of Medeu Skating Rink, Sunkar is within 2 miles (3 km) of Almaty Arena. This 48-room, 4-star inn has 2 indoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Located centrally in Almaty, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to Republican German Drama Theatre and Casino Zodiak.

What's nearby

  • Almaty Central Stadium - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • MEGA Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Zenkov Cathedral - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Almaty Opera House - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Dostyk Plaza - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Almaty Station - 27 min drive
  • Almaly - 27 min drive
  • Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Avatariya World - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dodo Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King Drive Thru - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Урюк - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Sunkar

Family-friendly inn with 2 restaurants connected to a shopping center in Almaty
Guests of Sunkar have access to a full-service spa, 2 indoor pools, and a nightclub. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa inn include karaoke, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas.
65-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Free minibar items, tablet computers, and sitting areas are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
2 indoor swimming pools are on site along with a seasonal outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 5 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the inn's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 80 km
  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bingo
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Cooking classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Karaoke
  • Nightclub
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 3,229 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (55 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Portable hoist available
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • First-run movies
  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 4:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 6:00 AM
  • Check-out: 4:00 PM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

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.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the inn at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Sunkar?

This inn is situated in Auezov District, close to Almaty Central Stadium, MEGA Park, and Republic Square. You'll also find Almaty Arena and Medeu Skating Rink within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sunkar?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the inn. Accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking are also available.

Is a spa located at Sunkar?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, sports massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Sunkar feature a casino on the premises?

No, Sunkar doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sunkar?

Yes, this inn has 2 indoor pools along with an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sunkar?

There are many amenities for couples at this inn, including Champagne service as well as 2 indoor pools and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Sunkar?

No, but this inn does have a steam room.

Does Sunkar have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sunkar has 2 restaurants, and serves free English breakfast each morning.

Does Sunkar allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sunkar though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Sunkar?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Sunkar?

The closest major airport to Sunkar is Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), which is 13.6 mi away (45 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Sunkar?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sunkar.

Does Sunkar host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Sunkar if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.