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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Almaty are some of the most popular ones: Hostel O2 - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi. Hostel Doma - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. I Love My Home - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Alma-Ata Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Almaly. Property features include a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets. Alma Cinema Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.

If you’re looking for an affordable place to stay in Almaty, one of Expedia’s 18 hostels might be a great option.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Almaty are March, February, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 93 cm of snowfall.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate these things around Almaty. Get out into nature with places such as Big Almaty Lake, 28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park and First President of Kazakhstan Park. Cultural attractions include Almaty Opera House, Lermontov Russian Drama Theatre and National Museum of Kazakhstan. Visit landmarks such as Presidential Palace.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Almaty in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Head over to Almaly for metro travel. If you’re hoping to explore more of the area, make your way to Almaty Station to catch a train.