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 in Almaty with free parking
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Room service
- Parking included
- Kitchen
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Baitursynov st. 138, Almaty, A15G8T0
- Dostyk Plaza3 min drive
- Almaty Opera House3 min drive
- Zenkov Cathedral4 min drive
- Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.)19 min drive
Room options
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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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Shared Dormitory (6 Beds, Men Only or Women Only)
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Bunk Beds
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Premium Shared Dormitory, 3 Twin Beds
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Beds
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Deluxe Shared Dormitory, 3 Twin Beds
- City view
- Sleeps 1
- 3 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Almaty
Located in Bostandyk District, Marika's Hostel is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Kazakhstan Museum of Arts and Kasteev State Museum of Arts. This 8-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.
What's nearby
- Almaty Central Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Republic Square - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Dostyk Plaza - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Almaty Opera House - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Zenkov Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Getting around
- Almaly - 9 min drive
- Almaty Station - 17 min drive
- Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- Restopark - 4 min walk
- Costa Coffee - 4 min walk
- La Coppola - 5 min walk
- Coffee Boom - 4 min walk
- Vanilla - 10 min walk
About this property
Marika's Hostel
Hostel in Almaty with free parking
Guests of Marika's Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Free local calls are also standard.
Languages
English, French, Russian
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite 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
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Guidebooks
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
More
- Smoking not allowed
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
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately KZT 500 for adults and KZT 500 for children
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
This property accepts credit cards
- Check-in: noon
- Check-out: noon
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
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.
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.
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
Is a free cancellation option available at Marika's Hostel?
Marika's Hostel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What is there to do close to Marika's Hostel?
This hostel is situated in Bostandyk District within a short 17-minute walk of Kazakhstan Museum of Arts and also 19 minutes on foot from Kasteev State Museum of Arts. You'll also find Almaty Central Stadium and Republic Square within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Marika's Hostel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.
Does Marika's Hostel have a casino on the premises?
No, Marika's Hostel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Marika's Hostel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Marika's Hostel?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like concierge services and a 24-hour front desk plus some rooms include city views.
Does Marika's Hostel have a hot tub?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Marika's Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Marika's Hostel offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Marika's Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Marika's Hostel.
Does Marika's Hostel have connecting rooms?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from Marika's Hostel?
The closest major airport to Marika's Hostel is Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), which is 13.2 mi away (35 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Marika's Hostel?
No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Marika's Hostel.
Marika's Hostel Reviews
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