Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
-
Near the Central Mosque Almaty
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Little Shangri-La guests
Early check-in
Late check-out
Quiet location
Clean room
Free drinking water
Spacious villa
"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 tranquil garden terrace with stunning views and a seasonal outdoor pool. The hotel features four meeting rooms equipped for business events and gatherings, accommodating up to 100 guests. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning, featuring a selection of local and international dishes.
Rooms
The hotel provides 51 well-appointed rooms, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that deliver panoramic views of the Almaty mountains. Accommodations include standard double rooms and deluxe suites, equipped with a mini-bar, coffee machine, and flat-screen TV. Room service is available to cater to guests' dining needs at their convenience.
Location
Situated in the heart of Almaty, Little Shangri-La is conveniently located near major cultural attractions such as the Zenkov Cathedral and the Central State Museum. The hotel provides easy access to public transport and is only a 20-minute drive from Almaty International Airport. Nearby facilities include shopping centers and local eateries, enhancing the guest experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center furnished with modern workout equipment to support guests' wellness routines. An on-site sauna is available for relaxation after a workout or a day of exploration. Spa treatments can be arranged upon request, offering options for rejuvenation and comfort.
Dining
Little Shangri-La hosts a cozy on-site restaurant serving dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. The restaurant's menu features a mix of international and Kazakh cuisine, appealing to diverse palates. Guests can unwind with drinks at the bar area, designed for a casual yet inviting atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Almaty, near attractions
Rooms: 51 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Cozy on-site restaurant
Wellness: Fitness center & sauna
“What strikes me is the personalized approach; it seems less like a hotel and more like a hosted stay, close to the Almaty Central Mosque and transport links. The inclusion of thoughtful touches, such as flexible check-in and balconies with mountain views, enhance the experience. It's a cozy base for those eager to explore Almaty's nature and culture.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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220 sq. feet
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
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325 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Room features
Free 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 info
Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
Map view
Успенского 4,
Almaty,
Kazakhstan,
445566,
Almaty City
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2.6
mi
Mosque
Central Mosque Almaty
1.8
mi
Zoo
Almaty Zoo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Baum grove
2.2
mi
Mall
Arbat
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre for Children and Youth
1.8
mi
Landmark
Abylai Khan monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Abylai Khan
1.3
mi
Landmark
Central Synagogue of Kazakhstan
1.7
mi
Landmark
Yntymak Mosque
1.4
mi
Park
Park the 28 Guardsmen
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hippodrome
1.4
mi
Landmark
Iversky Seraphimovskiy Nunnery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cinema Tsezar
1.5
mi
Landmark
Claustrophobia
1.5
mi
Church
Ascension Cathedral
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kazan Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Illusion Atrium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Garri Potter
1.6
mi
Landmark
Almaty Central Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Almaty Korkem
1.7
mi
Landmark
Muhammad Ali Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Arbat Shopping Street
2.1
mi
Landmark
Altyn-Emel
2.0
mi
Landmark
Almaty tours1
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mud Dam at Urochishhe Medeu
2.0
mi
Landmark
Artique a Paint Bar
1.8
mi
Landmark
Esperanza
1.9
mi
Landmark
Astoria Casino
1.9
mi
Restaurants
Ahiska
2.3
mi
Zhansugurova 219
Est Poyest
5300 ft
Suyunbaya Ave.
Tandem
3200 ft
Zhansugurova 79
Explore Almaty
Local Highlights Near Little Shangri-La
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Mosque Almaty
30 minutes' walk
A magnificent architectural marvel and one of the largest mosques in Kazakhstan, showcasing stunning Islamic design.
Abylai Khan Monument
25 minutes' walk
A historic monument dedicated to one of Kazakhstan's great leaders, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a peaceful ambiance.
Iversky Seraphimovskiy Nunnery
35 minutes' walk
A serene site with beautiful architecture and gardens. Ideal for meditation and appreciating peaceful surroundings.
Almaty Zoo
45 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of animals, this family-friendly attraction provides an educational experience about wildlife conservation.
Mountain Hiking
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails at nearby mountains, suitable for various skill levels, with stunning views of Almaty.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby offer massages and treatments, perfect for replenishing energy after a busy day.
Cultural Festivals
15-minute drive
Seasonal events showcasing local culture, music, and crafts, providing an authentic experience of Kazakh traditions.
Est Poyest
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving delicious local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, recommended for those seeking authentic cuisine.
Tandem
12 minutes' walk
Cozy and casual with a diverse menu including international favorites, perfect for families and casual dining.
Ahiska
45 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty flavors and traditional recipes, this restaurant pairs delicious food with a welcoming atmosphere.
Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre for Children and Youth
10-minute drive
Host of captivating performances, this theater offers family-friendly shows suitable for all ages, enriching the local culture.
Local Nightlife Bars
10-minute drive
A collection of vibrant bars and live music venues nearby, featuring local talent and a lively atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Almaty14 min
·
5.8
mi
Airports
Almaty International (ALA)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Train
Almaty 2 Train Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Almaty 1 Train Station9 min
·
3.5
mi
Underground
Raiymbek batyr30 min
·
1.6
mi
Zhibek Zholy6 min
·
2.3
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Early check-in
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Cons
Glitchy WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Little Shangri-La
What is the distance from Little Shangri-La to Almaty International Airport?
Little Shangri-La is 5 km from Almaty International Airport.
How far is Little Shangri-La from the city center of Almaty?
Little Shangri-La is located 7 km from the city center of Almaty.
Are there any nearby attractions to Little Shangri-La?
Nearby attractions include Almaty Central Mosque (5 km) and Raiymbek Batyr Metro Station (3 km).
What facilities are available at Little Shangri-La?
The hotel features a hot tub, a garden, a terrace, and ski pass sales point.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Shangri-La?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Little Shangri-La?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, balcony with mountain views, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Little Shangri-La?
The hotel offers breakfast and also has facilities for coffee/tea making in the rooms.
What activities can guests enjoy at Little Shangri-La?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and cultural classes during their stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at Little Shangri-La?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.