Central Asia

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Central Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia

Where to stay in Central Asia

Big Almaty Lake

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.

Almaly District
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Mirobod District

If you're spending some time in Mirobod District, Fine Arts Museum of Uzbekistan and Alisher Navoiy Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Mirobod District
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Yakkasaroy District

While you're in Yakkasaroy District, take in top sights like TV Tower and jump on the metro at Kosmonavtlar Station to see more of the city.

Yakkasaroy District
Sirniki are Russian cheese pancakes cooked crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. Sweet with a slight tang from the farmer's cheese, they pair well with fruit jam or mousse

Medeu District

While visiting Medeu District, you might make a stop by sights like Shymbulak Ski Resort and Medeo.

Medeu District
The metro system in Tashkent isn't very well known, but it is beautiful.

Shayhontohur District

If you're spending some time in Shayhontohur District, Chorsu Bazaar and Yunus Khan Mausoleum are top sights worth seeing.

Shayhontohur District
A trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan isn't complete without a day trip to Big Almaty Lake. Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level

Bostandyk District

If you're spending some time in Bostandyk District, Almaty Central Stadium and Republic Square are top sights worth seeing.

Bostandyk District
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Hotel Kazakhstan

Hotel Kazakhstan

4 out of 5
Dostyk ave 52/2, Almaty
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$101 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (246 reviews)
"Our experience with hotel Kazakistan unfortunately wasn’t very pleasant, staff were rude, we booked two rooms they gave us one renovated and another room was really from soviet era, when we asked to have both renovated rooms they wanted to change us extra $ 279 dollars but failed to explain why."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Hotel Kazakhstan
Uyut Hotel

Uyut Hotel

4 out of 5
Gogol Street 127/1, intersection with Seifullin Street, Almaty
Fully refundable
$69 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$79 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Almaty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MEGA Park and Gabit Musrepov Kazakh ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (125 reviews)
"My whole experience was exceptional the staff are wonderful and eager to please."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Uyut Hotel
LOTTE City Hotels Tashkent Palace

LOTTE City Hotels Tashkent Palace

56 Buyuk Turon Str, Tashkent
$170 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$200 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tashkent. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (353 reviews)
"This is a wonderful hotel. Beautifully furnished, spacious, and with excellent service at all levels."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

LOTTE City Hotels Tashkent Palace
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Elite Apart-Hotel

Elite Apart-Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Koshkarbayeva 10/1, Astana
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Astana. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (185 reviews)
"Perfect location. Clean apartment."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Elite Apart-Hotel
Istaravshan

Istaravshan

4 out of 5
Ukchi Street 3, Tashkent
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Tashkent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Wedding Palace and Navoi Literary Museum are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
Best hotel
"It was amazing, place, people,hotel every thing was very nice 🙂"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Istaravshan
RETRO PALACE

RETRO PALACE

4.5 out of 5
65 Vahidov St, Tashkent, Tashkent
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Tashkent. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Museum of Applied Art ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2023

RETRO PALACE
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Popular places to visit

Registan Square

Registan Square

5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Samarkand with a stop at Registan Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's art scene.

Registan Square
The Bibi-Khanym is also known as the Friday mosque. We were there just after the end of Ramadan when thousands of men would have crammed this space. The space under the arches was cool on such a hot day.

Bibi-Khonym Mosque

5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Samarkand with a trip to Bibi-Khonym Mosque. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Bibi-Khonym Mosque
A trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan isn't complete without a day trip to Big Almaty Lake. Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level

Big Almaty Lake

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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.

Big Almaty Lake
Shah-i-Zinda

Shah-i-Zinda

Learn about the local history of Samarkand when you spend time at Shah-i-Zinda. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Shah-i-Zinda
Great place to visit. Follow the blue line.. Lots to see.

Zenkov Cathedral

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Almaty with a visit to Zenkov Cathedral. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Zenkov Cathedral

The US Embassy and the Consulate in Kazakhstan

1/5(1 review)

The US Embassy and the Consulate in Kazakhstan is just one of the places to see in Astana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

The US Embassy and the Consulate in Kazakhstan