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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Almaty Backpackers in Almaty offers adults-only hostel accommodations with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Guests enjoy mountain and city views, work desks, and carpeted floors. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, minimarket, bicycle parking, and ski storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 12 mi from Almaty International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Almaty Central Stadium (1.1 mi) and Kasteev State Museum of Arts (14-minute walk). Guests appreciate the friendly host, excellent location, and attentive staff.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yasmine
United States
“Great hostel! Really helpful staff and very nice facilities. Great social atmosphere as well” - Justin
Germany
“Everything is good, I really enjoyed my time at this Hostel!” - Avelino
Philippines
“I stayed at Almaty Backpackers Hostel for almost a week and really enjoyed it. The atmosphere is very social, with great vibes that make it easy to meet other travelers. The staff are super helpful and welcoming, always ready to assist with...” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Good vibes with lots of backpackers coming and going. Decent shared kitchen and everything kept nice and clean!” - Kutay
Turkey
“Looks and feels so comfortable overall and the vibe is very chill, staff is helpful.” - Faith
Qatar
“We arrived late at night as we came from the flight. There was no one at check-in but I was able to contact them thru Whatsapp and they agreed to do self check-in. The hostel was decent clean. Couldn’t say much about the facilities as we only...” - Ian
Turkey
“All was well. Very social, fun environment. Good central space for chatting. Kitchen was, remarkably, in order, though there was a leftover thief on the prowl. Rooms have AC, which is surprisingly rare for Almaty” - Corwin
Switzerland
“Nice charming hostel with many beds and a good outdoor area. The common areas are well fitted for meeting other travelers and exchanging stories. Not too far from the center.” - Sara
Spain
“Super social hostel. I met some amazing people and ended up staying way longer than I originally thought.” - Rohit
India
“The property was around 2.5 kilometres from the city centre in a calm area. Despite booking an 8-bed dorm, I was given a 12-bed one. I was fine with this and never voiced any complaints. It was on the top level, the largest room in the entire...”
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Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.