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About the Hotel

Dostyk Avenue 32, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
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Close to the Kunayev Museum
Great
8.3
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Grand Sapphire Hotel - A centrally located 4-star hotel with spa facilities, an indoor pool, and proximity to cultural landmarks

Featuring a spa and wellness center with hammam, massage services, and beauty treatments, Grand Sapphire Hotel provides 50 air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibars, LED televisions, and free WiFi. Some rooms include a seating area with panoramic views, while all accommodations offer safes, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The onsite LUXCOSMED spa offers body treatments, facials, and manicures, and guests can access an indoor pool, gym, sauna, and steam room. Located in the Medeu District, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Almaly and 2.7 km from the National Museum of Kazakhstan, with landmarks like Almaty Opera House and Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen Park nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Sapphire Hotel, and the property provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a hair salon. Business amenities include free local calls and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

Pros

The spa and wellness center includes a hammam, sauna, and steam room, along with massage and beauty treatments.

Rooms feature minibars, electric kettles, and seating areas with panoramic views.

Free WiFi and private parking are available onsite.

Central location provides easy access to landmarks like the National Museum of Kazakhstan and Almaty Opera House.

Cons

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

The indoor pool lacks natural light.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Green Bazaar for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Explore the stunning Dzungarian Alatau mountains just outside the city.
  • Try the traditional dish Beshbarmak at Dastarkhan restaurant.
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan.
  • Stroll through Panfilov Park and see the Zenkov Cathedral.
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Grand Sapphire Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Zaman invites guests to indulge in an exciting blend of Asian and European flavors, all within a modern setting that balances comfort and style. Perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of diverse culinary traditions.
Grand Sapphire Hotel Almaty Restaurant photo

Zaman

Asian and European fusion
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, Zaman features a warm atmosphere that encourages leisurely dining, with thoughtful decor that enhances the experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the best of Asian spices and European techniques, and the inviting space makes it an ideal spot for enjoying a complimentary breakfast or savoring other meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Grand Sapphire Hotel Location

Dostyk Avenue 32, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
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Dostyk Avenue 32, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050010
Nearby
Park Named After Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen
Glory Memorial
1600 ft
Bogenbay batyra 75
Arvest Art Gallery
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Folk Music Instruments named after Yihlasa
1800 ft
Museum
Military History Museum
1700 ft
Kaldayakov St
Museum of Archeology of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1600 ft
Zenkova St.
Military Assembly Building
1700 ft
Zenkova St.
Army House of Kazakhstan Republic
1700 ft
Restaurants
Azia Mama
300 ft
Dostyk 32
Vino Da Puri
1000 ft
Bogenbay batyra 94 corner of Zenkov St.
Safran
700 ft
Dostyk Ave.
William Lawson's 13 Bar
1100 ft
Bogenbai Batyra st.
Beefeater Almaty
1300 ft
Dostyk Ave.
Anna-Mariya
800 ft
Dostyk ave.
Chef
1200 ft
Bogenbai Batyra St.
Daredzhani Kunaeva
2400 ft
Kunaeva 85 Corner of Kunayeva St.
Friuli
1800 ft
Kazybek Bi
Beermingham
2000 ft
Abduilinih Street 50 Intersection Tole bi street
Explore Almaty
Local Highlights Near Grand Sapphire Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ascension Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
An iconic wooden structure featuring intricate architecture and vibrant stained glass, located in Panfilov Park.
Military History Museum
10 minutes' walk
A comprehensive collection showcasing Kazakhstan's military history, including exhibits from various conflicts.
Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
25 minutes' walk
Home to extensive exhibits on Kazakhstan's history and culture, featuring artifacts and early art pieces.
Almaty Zoo
30 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in Central Asia, housing a variety of wildlife, ideal for family visits and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Bolshoi Talgarskiy Pereval
20 minutes' drive
An adventurous hiking opportunity in the nearby mountains, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for scenic views.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at studios close to the hotel, offering classes for all skill levels amidst calming environments.
Azia Mama
1 minute' walk
Local favorite serving delicious Asian cuisine in a casual setting; try their dumplings and sushi rolls.
Safran
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its Mediterranean dishes and fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Beefeater Almaty
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse offering upscale dining; signature aged steaks and an extensive wine list complement the atmosphere.
William Lawson's 13 Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Arvest Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and hosting various cultural events, a great spot for art lovers and families alike.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Almaty14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Almaty International Airport (ALA)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Train
Almaty 2 Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Almaty 1 Train Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Underground
Almaly12 min  ·  3300 ft
Zhibek Zholy14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Sapphire guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Sapphire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Polite staff
Prime location
Good buffet
Walking distance
Cons
No WiFi
Incorrect information
Insufficient sockets
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 487 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Grand Sapphire Hotel
What is the distance from Grand Sapphire Hotel to Almaty International Airport?
Grand Sapphire Hotel is located 20 km from Almaty International Airport.
How far is Grand Sapphire Hotel from the city center of Almaty?
The hotel is situated in the center of Almaty.
Which attractions are nearby Grand Sapphire Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gorky Park (0.5 km), Zenkov's Cathedral (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Kazakhstan (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Grand Sapphire Hotel provide parking for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site, reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Azia Mama, serving Asian cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Are spa services available at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness center providing hammam, massage services, and beauty treatments.
What recreational facilities are offered at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a game room during their stay.
Is there a children's area at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers cots and playpens upon request.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Sapphire Hotel?
The staff speaks several languages to assist guests effectively.

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