Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Early check-in
Late check-out
Quiet location
Clean room
Free drinking water
Spacious room
"Everything about the place was excellent, the owner allowed us a very early check in and a late checkout without any hassles."
Vinay from India
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Amenities
Little Shangri-La offers a selection of 17 individually decorated rooms featuring local artisan decor and complimentary coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for relaxation, along with a terrace that provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The hotel also includes a restaurant serving authentic local cuisine, enhancing the guest experience with cultural flavors.
Rooms
Each room at Little Shangri-La is equipped with a range of amenities, including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms with modern fixtures. The accommodations include various room types, such as deluxe rooms offering enhanced space and comfort. Unique artwork and handcrafted furnishings contribute to an inviting and artistic atmosphere within the rooms.
Location
Situated in Almaty, the hotel is a short drive from the city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby points of interest include the famous Medeu Skating Rink, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. Breathtaking views of the Tien Shan mountains create a picturesque backdrop for guests seeking outdoor adventures.
Wellness
The hotel promotes relaxation with an outdoor terrace where guests can unwind amidst natural beauty. Wellness activities may include yoga sessions, allowing guests to refresh both body and mind. The serene garden adds to the peaceful ambiance, encouraging relaxation within the hotel grounds.
Dining
Dining at Little Shangri-La is a delightful experience featuring a menu that highlights local culinary traditions. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Specialized breakfast options are available daily, designed to provide guests with energy for their day ahead.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from city center
Rooms: 17 individually decorated rooms
Dining: Restaurant serving authentic local cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor terrace and yoga sessions
“This villa-style property, a short distance from the Almaty Central Mosque, presents a welcoming alternative to standard hotels, with some rooms offering private balconies and mountain views. Its personalized approach, from flexible check-in to arranging local tours, stands out; plus, the option to unwind in the on-site hot tub after a day exploring is a definite advantage. A solid choice if you want a more intimate, service-driven stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
Map view
Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
City landmarks
Mosque
Central Mosque Almaty
2.9
km
Park
Central Park
4.1
km
Zoo
Almaty Zoo
4.4
km
Landmark
Baum grove
3.5
km
Mall
Arbat
3.4
km
Landmark
Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre for Children and Youth
2.9
km
Landmark
Abylai Khan monument
2.1
km
Landmark
Abylai Khan
2.1
km
Landmark
Central Synagogue of Kazakhstan
2.7
km
Landmark
Hippodrome
2.3
km
Landmark
Iversky Seraphimovskiy Nunnery
3.1
km
Landmark
Kazan Cathedral
3.2
km
Park
Park the 28 Guardsmen
3.9
km
Church
Ascension Cathedral
3.9
km
Landmark
Almaty Korkem
2.7
km
Landmark
Almaty Central Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Muhammad Ali Mosque
2.7
km
Landmark
Arbat Shopping Street
3.4
km
Landmark
Altyn-Emel
3.2
km
Landmark
Mud Dam at Urochishhe Medeu
3.2
km
Landmark
Esperanza
3.0
km
Mall
MEGA Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Vzletnaya
3.0
km
Landmark
Froot.kz
3.1
km
Landmark
Park named after Mukagali Makataev
3.2
km
Landmark
Monument to Soldiers-Internationalists
3.6
km
Church
Svyato-Kazanskiy Sobor
3.2
km
Landmark
Serafimo-Feognostovskaya Monastery
3.2
km
Landmark
Bolshoi Almatinskiy Peak
3.2
km
Restaurants
Ahiska
3.7
km
Zhansugurova 219
Est Poyest
1.6
km
Suyunbaya Ave.
Tandem
960 m
Zhansugurova 79
Explore Almaty
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Little Shangri-La
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Mosque Almaty
30 minutes' walk
Central Mosque, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offers guided tours on weekends.
Arbat
35 minutes' walk
Arbat Shopping Street is a vibrant area with shops, cafes, and local artisans, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Almaty Central Park
35 minutes' walk
Almaty Central Park features beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and seasonal events for families and visitors alike.
Hiking at Kumbel Peak
10 minutes' drive
Kumbel Peak offers thrilling hikes with breathtaking views. Rentals and guides available at the trailhead.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Various nearby spas provide rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Est Poyest
20 minutes' walk
Est Poyest serves traditional Kazakh dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available and warm hospitality.
Tandem
12 minutes' walk
Tandem offers a fusion of local and international flavors in a stylish setting, perfect for casual dining.
Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre for Children and Youth
30 minutes' walk
This theatre hosts enchanting performances for families, featuring local stories and engaging productions throughout the year.
Central Synagogue of Kazakhstan
30 minutes' walk
The synagogue offers insight into local culture with guided tours available, showcasing beautiful architecture and history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Almaty11 min
·
7.3
km
Airports
Almaty International Airport (ALA)17 min
·
11.2
km
Train
Almaty 2 Train Station26 min
·
2.1
km
Almaty 1 Train Station9 min
·
5.6
km
Underground
Raiymbek batyr30 min
·
2.5
km
Zhibek Zholy6 min
·
3.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Little Shangri-La
How far is Little Shangri-La from Almaty International Airport?
Little Shangri-La is 12 km from Almaty International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Shangri-La?
Check-in time is at 15:00, while check-out time is at 11:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Little Shangri-La?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a balcony with mountain views.
What sport activities can guests enjoy at Little Shangri-La?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, badminton, and bike tours at Little Shangri-La.
Does Little Shangri-La provide any dining options?
The hotel does not have on-site dining options, but guests can reach local eateries like Gaviota and Cafe Lampa within 5 km.
Is parking available at Little Shangri-La?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking, but there is street parking available in the vicinity.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Little Shangri-La?
Nearby attractions include Almaty Central Mosque (4 km), Central Park (5 km), and the urban Gvardeytsev-Panfilovtsev Park (2 km).
What specialized services does Little Shangri-La offer for guests?
Guests can utilize the paid airport shuttle service and a ski pass sales point at Little Shangri-La.
What wellness facilities does Little Shangri-La have?
Guests can relax in the on-site hot tub/Jacuzzi at Little Shangri-La.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Little Shangri-La?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Little Shangri-La.
How accessible is Little Shangri-La to public transportation?
Little Shangri-La is located 3 km from Almaty 2 Train Station and 4 km from Raiymbek Batyr Metro Station.