Bostandyk District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bostandyk District
Popular places to visit
Big Almaty Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Almaty Lake during your travels in Almaty. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Republic Square
You can learn about the history of Almaty with a visit to Republic Square. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
First President of Kazakhstan Park
First President of Kazakhstan Park is just one of the places to see in Almaty, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Almaty Central Stadium
Catch an event at Almaty Central Stadium during your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Kazakhstan Independence Monument
You can learn about the history of Almaty with a stop at Kazakhstan Independence Monument. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Atakent Expo
Learn about the events happening in Atakent Expo during your trip to Almaty.
Activities
Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon
Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar
Big Almaty Lake tour by car till lake or by hiking
Almaty: City tour and Medeu, Shymbulak and Kok-Tobe
Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Tour (lunch included)
Our pick of the best Bostandyk District Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Almaty
"Great experience and amazing hospitality by the staff. Made my wife and me feel very welcome."
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn ALMATY by IHG
"Good overall…………………………….."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Rahat Palace Hotel
"Fair warning this is a 3 star hotel not a 5 star as advertised. For the money there are much better options in the city. Pros: breakfast was excellent. Atrium looks impressive. Ambience for the restaurant in the front of the property (yurt in a nicely landscaped lawn area). Cons: hotel is tired looking ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Park Dedeman Almaty
"everything was great"
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
InterContinental Almaty by IHG
Best Western Plus Atakent Park Hotel
"I specifically booked a non-smoking room, but the hotel claimed they had none left and forced us into a smoking room that smelled disgusting. They flat out refused to resolve the issue or provide the room I actually paid for. I ended up with a terrible headache for all 5 nights. Terrible management ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bostandyk District
Almaly District
While you're in Almaly District, take in top sights like MEGA Park and jump on the metro at Almaly to see more of the city.
Medeu District
While visiting Medeu District, you might make a stop by sights like Shymbulak Ski Resort and Medeo.
Jetysu District
When in Jetysu District, you can plan a visit to MEGA Park and Almaty Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Auezov District
When in Auezov District, you can plan a visit to Medeu Skating Rink and Almaty Central Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
