Alatau District
Almaty
Visit Alatau District
Popular places to visit
Big Almaty Lake
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.
Almaty Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Almaty Opera House on your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Republic Square
You can learn about the history of Almaty with a trip to Republic Square. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Almaty Tower
Learn about the local history of Almaty when you spend time at Almaty Tower. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park
28 Panfilov Heroes Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Almaty, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Medeu Skating Rink
Catch an event at Medeu Skating Rink during your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Things to do
Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall tour
1 Day trip Charyn Canyon Kolsay and Kaindy lakes Small Group
Issyk Lake and Bear Waterfall Day Tour in Almaty
Top hotels in Alatau District
Rim Grand Hotel
Had to argue with staff for toilet paper and fresh towels. Wet laundry hung in corridor leading to guest rooms and cleaning carts, cleaning supplies in the corridor in plain view also.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Hotel Kazakhstan
Very convenience and comfortable hotel! One of the most popular hotel for local as well! And amazing breakfast!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Hotel Voyage
Nice hotel. Stayed there 6 nights. Comfortable
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2021
Almaty Hotel
Hostel O2
Exceptional property. Very professionally managed indeed. Complimentary towels, slippers and shower soap is provided on arrival. There is also complimentary tea and drinking water. Very good indeed, would recommend 110%
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Park Hotel Almaty
Breakfast has diversified selection. Staff are friendly.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alatau District
Jetysu District
Jetysu District might not have many top sights, but MEGA Park and Almaty Opera House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Auezov District
While Auezov District isn't home to many top sights, Almaty Central Stadium and MEGA Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Koktem-2 Micro District
While Koktem-2 Micro District isn't home to many top sights, Almaty Central Stadium and Kazakhstan Museum of Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
Malaya Stanitsa
Malaya Stanitsa might not have many top sights, but MEGA Park and Almaty Opera House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Samal-1
While visiting Samal-1, you might make a stop by sights like National Museum of Kazakhstan and Central State Museum.
