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Hotel overview and key features

51 Улица Имени Акан-Серы, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050011
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Near the Baum Grove
Great
8.9
/10
2.0
/5

Rooms

Hotel Lion Almaty offers 152 guest accommodations with breathtaking mountain and city views. The hotel provides various room types, including Standard, Luxury, and Family rooms. Each room is equipped with convenient amenities such as a minibar and air conditioning.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Lion, serves a diverse menu featuring international cuisine and traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients. There's also a bar area for evening cocktails and light snacks.

Wellness

For relaxation, Hotel Lion Almaty includes a spa with various wellness treatments available. The fitness center is equipped with modern machines for guest convenience. A sauna is also provided for an engaging wellness experience.

Business

The hotel provides a fully equipped business center for corporate travelers. Conference rooms are available for meetings, accommodating up to 70 attendees. High-speed internet access supports all business needs.

Location

Located in the heart of Almaty, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas. The iconic Almaty Tower is just a short drive away. The hotel's proximity to public transport enhances guest mobility.

Highlights

Rooms: 152 guest accommodations with breathtaking views

Dining: Lion restaurant with diverse international cuisine

Wellness: spa and sauna services available

Business: business center and conference rooms

“Hotel Lion Almaty distinguishes itself with attentive, family-style service. The location provides convenient access to Almaty International Airport and nearby attractions. I particularly note the clean, comfortable rooms and the on-site restaurant as strong positives.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

51 Улица Имени Акан-Серы, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050011
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51 Улица Имени Акан-Серы, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050011
Restaurants
Laffa
1400 ft
Akan - seri 28/1
Belaya Noch
3900 ft
Seyfullina 63
Explore Almaty
Experience Almaty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baum Grove
9 minutes' walk
A serene park with towering trees and scenic pathways, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics in tranquility.
Alibi Dzhangildin Statue
25 minutes' walk
A notable statue commemorating the celebrated poet, located in a vibrant cultural area, ideal for photos and leisurely strolls.
Hippodrome
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue for horse racing and events, offering a lively atmosphere with opportunities to witness local traditions.
Temple of the Holy Martyr Paraskeva
Temple of the Holy Martyr Paraskeva
30 minutes' walk
An architecturally impressive temple, showcasing beautiful frescoes and offering a peaceful space for reflection.
Outdoor Hiking at Ile-Alatau National Park
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, offering scenic trails and stunning views. Guided tours available; gear rental options exist.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for relaxation enthusiasts, offering classes for all levels. Advanced booking recommended to secure a spot.
Laffa
Laffa
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving Middle Eastern dishes with a focus on fresh, authentic flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Belaya Noch
Belaya Noch
14 minutes' walk
A fine dining restaurant featuring contemporary cuisine and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners and special occasions.
Nedalniy Bar
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot known for live music and cocktails; features weekly events and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Kazakh State Academic Drama Theater
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for its theatrical performances and cultural events, offering a glimpse into local arts and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Almaty17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Airports
Almaty International Airport (ALA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Train
Almaty 1 Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Almaty 2 Train Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Underground
Raiymbek batyr9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Zhibek Zholy11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of KZT 8,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Huge room
Cons
No window
Inconvenient bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Lion Almaty
What is the distance from Hotel Lion Almaty to the nearest airport?
Hotel Lion Almaty is located 8 km from Almaty International Airport.
How far is Hotel Lion Almaty from the city center?
Hotel Lion Almaty is situated 2 km from Almaty 1 Train Station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Lion Almaty?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering European cuisine and an à la carte breakfast.
Is parking available at Hotel Lion Almaty?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hotel Lion Almaty without reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Lion Almaty?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Lion Almaty?
Check-in at Hotel Lion Almaty begins at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Hotel Lion Almaty?
Hotel Lion Almaty provides a 24-hour front desk service for guest convenience.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Lion Almaty?
Nearby attractions include the Ascension Cathedral, Kazakhstan Independence Monument, and the Kasteev State Museum of Arts.

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