Alatau District
Almaty
Visit Alatau District
Popular places to visit
Zenkov Cathedral
After visiting Zenkov Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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.
Medeu Skating Rink
Catch an event at Medeu Skating Rink during your trip to Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
MEGA Park
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at MEGA Park during your visit to Almaty.
Panfilov Park
Panfilov 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.
Things to do
Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Tour (lunch included)
Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar
Shared Almaty Day Tour to Kolsai Lake by Coach
Top hotels in Alatau District
Rim Grand Hotel
The staff are very responsive and helpful and the hotel is very clean.
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025
Central Asia Inn Hotel
Hotel Kazakhstan
Allowed early check in but room was basic
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Uyut Hotel
Very clean, staff is friendly.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Holiday Inn ALMATY by IHG
Rooms were a bit ‘tired’. Bathroom felt like it was pretty old but restaurant was top notch.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Royal Park Hotel Almaty
I like it
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
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, Medeu Skating Rink and Almaty Central Stadium 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 Republic Square 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.
