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Renaissance by Sulo

Renaissance by Sulo
4.0 star property
Aktau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"nice place to have some rest beside the sea "
United States
Daiho
$78 nightly
The price is $91
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance by Sulo

Caspian Riviera Grand Palace

Caspian Riviera Grand Palace
5.0 star property
Aktau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Very attentive and helpful stuff, beautiful view and hotel itself. "
United States
Diana
$89 nightly
The price is $103
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Caspian Riviera Grand Palace

Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG

Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG
4.0 star property
Aktau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Ambience and cleanliness "
United States
Leighton
$73 nightly
The price is $84
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG

Dostyk Business Hotel

Dostyk Business Hotel
3.5 star property
Aktau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very clean, great location and friendly staff"
United States
Tolu
$40 nightly
The price is $46
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Dostyk Business Hotel

Chagala Aktau Hotel

Chagala Aktau Hotel
3.0 star property
Aktau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Thank you for your hospitality."
United States
Brett
$30 nightly
The price is $34
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Chagala Aktau Hotel

Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG

Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG
3.5 star property
Aktau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"👍"
United States
Dastan
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG

Aston Hotel

Aston Hotel
5.0 star property
Aktau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Big room that was nice and clean. Excellent service even if they did not speak english."
Sweden
Anneli
$31 nightly
The price is $37
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Aston Hotel

Rixos Water World Aktau

Rixos Water World Aktau
4.5 star property
Aktau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice place, but overpriced, there are no hotels like this in Aktau and good to have one/"
United States
Altynbek
$439 nightly
The price is $509
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Rixos Water World Aktau

Mandarin Hotel & Fitness Center

Mandarin Hotel & Fitness Center
3.5 star property
Aktau
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Даже некомфортно ліжко! В цілому можна знайти набагато кращі варіанти за цю ціну"
Ukraine
Oleksandr
Mandarin Hotel & Fitness Center

Silk Way Hotel

Silk Way Hotel
3.0 star property
Aktau
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Robert
$57 nightly
The price is $67
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Silk Way Hotel

Grand Hotel Victory

Grand Hotel Victory
4.0 star property
Aktau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Çok iyi"
Turkey
Liliia
Grand Hotel Victory
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Stay near popular attractions in Aktau

Discover the charm of Aktau, where family-friendly adventures await amid stunning beaches and the beautiful Caspian Sea. Explore the historical center of Aktau, unwind at scenic spots, and uncover local attractions that make this region a perfect blend of culture and outdoor fun.

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Dramatic Caspian Sea views await from the waterfront promenade where locals gather for sunset picnics and swimming. Explore nearby Bozzhyra's otherworldly rock formations in Ustyurt National Reserve, then return to taste fresh seafood at the city's bustling port restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Aktau

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Aktau features a variety of fun activities like bowling, ice skating, and a local aqua park, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Beautiful Botanical Garden: Explore the botanical garden, ideal for romantic strolls, family outings, and outdoor enjoyment.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that showcase the stunning natural landscapes surrounding the city.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture through events, live music, and traditional experiences that reflect the region's heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including the Renaissance and Holiday Inn, offering modern amenities and exceptional service.

Find great hotels in Aktau

Aktau offers a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to every traveler’s needs, from business trips to family vacations and spa getaways. With options like the Renaissance Aktau Hotel and the Holiday Inn Aktau, you can enjoy modern amenities and exceptional service. Whether you prefer a cozy inn or a contemporary hotel, Aktau's lodging options provide comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay in Kazakhstan.

  • Renaissance by Sulo: Embrace a sophisticated urban retreat at Renaissance by Sulo, a distinguished 4-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Ideal for business travelers and city explorers alike, this hotel boasts a central location in Aktau, making it convenient for both work and leisure. Guests appreciate the modern accommodations, well-equipped meeting rooms, and a stylish on-site restaurant that offers a taste of local and international cuisine. The blend of comfort and professionalism ensures a memorable stay for those looking to experience the vibrant city life.
  • Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG: Perfect for families and beach lovers, Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.8. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach, making it a prime spot for sun-soaked relaxation. The hotel is family-friendly, featuring amenities for children such as cribs and a hearty breakfast for kids at a nominal fee. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel provides a great base for creating lasting family memories while exploring the coastal beauty of Aktau.
  • Rixos Water World Aktau: Dive into a world of adventure at Rixos Water World Aktau, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel perfect for families and thrill-seekers. With a guest rating that reflects its excellence, this stunning property offers direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports, including windsurfing, parasailing, and fishing. Families will appreciate kid-friendly amenities such as a water park, children's pool, and babysitting services. It's an ideal destination for those seeking an exhilarating vacation filled with fun and memorable experiences.

Things to do in Aktau

Aktau offers a variety of activities perfect for family vacations, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy bowling, ice skating, and live music, as well as explore the city and relax at wellness retreats. Don't miss the fun at the local aqua park for a refreshing day out.

Shopping

Aktau offers a unique shopping experience with local markets and malls. Visit the Aktau Mall for a variety of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Caspian Plaza, 12 miles away, featuring more retail choices and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the rejuvenating thermal springs at the Sanatorium Shchuchinsk, where you can soak in mineral-rich waters and indulge in various wellness treatments. For relaxation, the Aktau Beach offers serene views and sunbathing spots, making it perfect for unwinding by the Caspian Sea.

Adventure

In Aktau, explore the stunning landscapes of the Mangystau Region through thrilling off-road tours in the desert. Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Caspian Sea with water sports like jet skiing and diving, or embark on a memorable hike to the mesmerizing canyons of the region.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Aktau is vibrant, with places like the trendy Sky Lounge offering stunning views and cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals. It’s a great way to experience the city’s culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aktau

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aktau are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aktau is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Aktau is Tuesday.
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Find the best attractions in Aktau

Aktau offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences perfect for vacationers. Visitors can explore local attractions like the botanical garden, which caters to those seeking romance, family fun, and outdoor enjoyment. With its diverse points of interest, Aktau promises memorable experiences for travelers of all types.

  • Aktau Botanical Garden: This serene garden in Aktau offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty and romantic ambiance, perfect for families and nature lovers to explore diverse plant species and enjoy peaceful strolls.

Best time to go to Aktau

The best time to visit Aktau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aktau falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Aktau falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February36.5°F (2.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aktau

Traveling to Aktau, Kazakhstan is convenient with its main airport, Aktau International Airport (SCO), located 15 miles from the city center. The airport serves various airlines, providing options for international and domestic flights. Nearby accommodations include the Renaissance Aktau Hotel and the Grand Nur Plaza Hotel, both offering comfortable stays for travelers. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, with shuttle services and taxi options ensuring easy access for guests. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, flying into Aktau International Airport makes your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aktau?
The best area to stay in Aktau is along the coast in the city center, particularly near the 1st and 2nd Micro-districts.

This area is the heart of Aktau's visitor experience, offering direct access to the Caspian Sea promenade and many of the city's main attractions. You'll find a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shops, all within proximity to landmarks like the Aktau Lighthouse and the World War II Memorial. The coastal road connects these micro-districts, making it easy to navigate.

For couples, this central coastal stretch is ideal. The evening walks along the promenade, with views of the Caspian Sea, are relaxing, and there are many dining options ranging from casual cafes to more upscale restaurants. The convenience of having everything nearby makes for a stress-free stay.

Business travelers will also find this area highly suitable. Many of the city's main offices and commercial centers are located within or a short drive from these micro-districts.
What are the best hotels in Aktau that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Aktau that travelers frequently recommend are the Renaissance by Sulo and the Dostyk Business Hotel.

The 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, with a strong 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious experience. Guests often highlight the stunning sea views, the convenience of 24-hour room service, and the inviting poolside bar. The beachfront restaurant is also a popular feature. This hotel is located just 0.8 miles from the Aktau Botanical Garden.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Dostyk Business Hotel, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Travelers appreciate the premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries provided. The hotel offers ample free parking, including secured self-parking and parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Its location, just 0.3 miles from the Aktau Botanical Garden, is also frequently praised, as is the friendly staff.
What are the best family hotels in Aktau?
The best family hotels in Aktau include the Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG and the Rixos Water World Aktau.

The 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities such as child-friendly window designs, toys, and games for children, as well as a dedicated children's pool and playpen. Connecting rooms and sofa beds are available to accommodate families, and cribs are provided free of charge.

Another great option is the 4.5-star Rixos Water World Aktau. This hotel, rated 7.2, provides a fantastic experience for families with a complimentary water park, a children's pool, and a free children's club. On-site babysitting and childcare services are available, along with a shared children's playground, and cribs are provided free of charge.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Aktau?
The Caspian Riviera Grand Palace is a 5-star hotel in Aktau that offers a luxurious experience.

With a rating of 7.2, this hotel provides exceptional amenities such as 24-hour room service, sea views, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of bathrobes and the convenience of air conditioning. The hotel also features couples dining options, making it a wonderful choice for a special occasion.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Aktau?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Aktau, consider the Rixos Water World Aktau.

This 4.5-star hotel, with a 7.2 rating, offers an all-inclusive stay with numerous amenities for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of both indoor and outdoor pools, including a dedicated children's pool, along with complimentary poolside cabanas, sun loungers, and umbrellas. The poolside bar provides convenient refreshments throughout the day.
What are the best spa hotels in Aktau?
For the best spa hotels in Aktau, consider the Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, the Rixos Water World Aktau, or the Caspian Riviera Grand Palace.

The 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an accessible and full-service spa on See all spa hotels in Aktau
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aktau?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Aktau, the Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG is an excellent option.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a pool and games for children, as well as child-friendly window designs. It also provides connecting rooms and a free crib, making it very convenient for those traveling with young ones.
What are the top boutique hotels in Aktau?
For top boutique hotels in Aktau, consider the Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG.

The 3.5-star Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests a comfortable and convenient stay. It features complimentary airport shuttle service available 24 hours a day, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas, along with free WiFi. The hotel also provides free toiletries and cribs, making it suitable for families, and even offers a free grocery shopping service. Its Beaux-Arts property design adds a distinctive touch to the guest experience.
What are the best budget hotels in Aktau?
For an excellent budget-friendly choice in Aktau, consider the Chagala Aktau Hotel.

The 3-star Chagala Aktau Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers appealing amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. While the Caspian Sea is 227.4 miles away, the hotel provides good value and a comfortable stay for those seeking budget accommodations in Aktau. View all budget hotels in Aktau
What are the most romantic hotels in Aktau for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Aktau, consider the Renaissance by Sulo or the Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, both highly rated by couples.

The 4-star Renaissance by Sulo has an excellent rating of 9.2 and offers a relaxing stay with an indoor pool, free pool cabanas, and sun loungers. Many rooms feature a balcony and sea views, great for enjoying quiet moments together. Its location is also highly praised by guests, and it's less than a mile from the Aktau Botanical Garden.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Holiday Inn Aktau - Seaside by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is specifically noted for its couples dining options, allowing for intimate meals. It also provides free self-parking and a complimentary airport shuttle, adding to the convenience of your stay. Many rooms also feature sea views.
What are the best hotels in Aktau near Aktau Botanical Garden?
For hotels in Aktau near Aktau Botanical Garden, consider the Dostyk Business Hotel, the Renaissance by Sulo, or the Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG.

The 3.5-star Dostyk Business Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the botanical garden. Guests appreciate its free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers a free beach shuttle.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Renaissance by Sulo, rated 9.2, which is 0.8 miles from the garden. This hotel features an indoor pool with free cabanas, umbrellas, and sun loungers, as well as a poolside bar. Suites are available, and cribs are provided free of charge.

The 3.5-star Holiday Inn Aktau by IHG, rated 8.8, is also 0.8 miles from the botanical garden. This hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests can also take advantage of the free grocery shopping service and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Aktau?
The best time to visit Aktau is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late April to early June and again from late August to early October.

During these periods, you'll experience pleasant weather that's ideal for exploring the city's coastal attractions and the surrounding Mangystau Region. Temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20-28°C (68-82°F), making it superb for enjoying the beaches along the Caspian Sea or venturing out to see the unique geological formations in the desert.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Aktau?
Aktau offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment.

The city center, particularly along the waterfront promenade and near the main hotels, features a selection of modern restaurants that often transition into lounges or bars in the evening. You'll find places with outdoor seating offering views of the Caspian Sea, serving cocktails and some playing background music.

For a more concentrated experience, the area around Microdistrict 4 and 5 has a higher density of establishments. Here, you'll discover a mix of pubs, karaoke bars, and some venues that host live music or DJ sets on weekends.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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