Title: Samal Resort & Spa - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=5645349&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Samal Resort & Spa Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa ## Photo gallery for Samal Resort & Spa ![Sauna, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages - Samal Resort & Spa (Almaty)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/b1c4217f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Samal Resort & Spa (Almaty)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/abd145fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Samal Resort & Spa (Almaty)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/848f107f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine - Samal Resort & Spa (Almaty)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/3cc64c59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Samal Resort & Spa (Almaty)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/e22ac6ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Samal Resort & Spa offers a peaceful escape in Medeu District. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet before heading to the rooftop terrace for views. The property features two restaurants, a coffee shop, a bar, and practical dry cleaning and laundry services. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Gym - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=5645349&PinnedHotelID=5645349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/a5db5c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room ![Deluxe Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/db4bea5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/a5db5c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - 366 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Superior Suite ![Superior Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/4b68eb08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Suite ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - 430 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Apartment ![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5650000/5645400/5645349/9891e098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - 430 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlmaty-Hotels-Samal-Resort-Spa.h5645349.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlmaty-Hotels-Samal-Resort-Spa.h5645349.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.17434%2C77.02418&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_84R4r6vnf4PQyApgtucklYM2R0=) 548 Gornaya Street, Almaty, 050059 #### What's nearby - Shymbulak Ski Resort \- 5 min drive \- 3.1 km - Medeo \- 10 min drive \- 5.4 km - Medeu Stadium \- 10 min drive \- 5.4 km - Almaty Tower \- 17 min drive \- 9.6 km - Dostyk Plaza \- 18 min drive \- 10.7 km #### Getting around - Almaty Station - 37 min drive - Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Auyl - ‬7 min drive - ‪Apa Katya - ‬11 min drive - ‪Gogra - ‬4 min drive - ‪Qzen - ‬9 min drive - ‪Haragun - ‬11 min drive ## About this property ### Samal Resort & Spa Luxury hotel near Shymbulak Ski Resort Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at Samal Resort & Spa. Indulge in a massage, hydrotherapy, and a body wrap at Spa Centre Samal, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An indoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - Luggage storage, concierge services, and free newspapers Room features All guestrooms at Samal Resort & Spa have perks such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Check-in end time: midnight Early check-in subject to availability An early check-in fee will be charged Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before noon Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 3 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for KZT 9000 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: KZT 6500 per person (one way) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: KZT 9000 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and cash ### We should mention If you require a visa to enter the country, your property may be able to help with the supporting documents needed to obtain one. To learn more, you can reach out to the property via the contact details included on your booking confirmation. The property may charge for this assistance, even if you end up cancelling your reservation. All arrangements are solely between the property and yourself. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Samal Almaty Samal Resort Almaty Samal Resort Spa Samal Resort & Spa Hotel Samal Resort & Spa Almaty Samal Resort & Spa Hotel Almaty ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Samal Resort & Spa have a pool? ### Is Samal Resort & Spa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Samal Resort & Spa? ### What time is check-out at Samal Resort & Spa? ### Does Samal Resort & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Samal Resort & Spa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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