[Photo from almaty-kazakhstan.net]

Behind a modern, glass exterior, the Turkestan Hotel welcomes guests with a spacious lobby and 24-hour reception.

A cable TV, telephone and personal fridge are standard features in all of the Turkestan’s simply furnished rooms. Each offers an individual design and a choice of a private or shared bathroom.

The Turkestan Hotel is within a 20 minute walk to Ascension Cathedral, Panfilov Park and within a 10 minute drive you can find Almaty Central Stadium. Abay Academic Opera and Ballet House is a 10 minute drive from the hotel. Almaty International Airport (ALA) is a 30 minute drive from the hotel. Almaty town centre is within a short 10 minute drive from the hotel.