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About the Resort

Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region, Besqaynar, Kazakhstan, 041610
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Near Tabagan Ski Resort
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort offers extensive outdoor and indoor recreational facilities, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of activities throughout their stay. The hotel includes a ski storage area, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and a modern fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines. Additional amenities include a wellness center that features a sauna and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of activities.

Rooms

Accommodations at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort range from standard rooms to luxurious suites, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with a minibar, comfortable bedding, and flat-screen televisions to ensure convenience and enjoyment. The hotel provides a selection of family rooms, suitable for larger groups or families traveling together.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Besqaynar area, the resort is easily accessible from local attractions and ski slopes, making it a prime location for outdoor adventure. The scenic views of the mountainous landscape contribute to a captivating experience while enjoying various seasonal activities, such as skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The proximity to nature trails allows guests to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings.

Dining

Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort offers dining options that showcase local and international cuisine, with a restaurant setting designed for a comfortable dining experience. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast buffets as well as à la carte lunch and dinner options crafted with fresh ingredients. The bar on-site serves a variety of beverages, providing a perfect spot for unwinding after a day filled with activities.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort include a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, offering multiple ways to relax and rejuvenate. Guests may participate in various wellness programs that focus on fitness and relaxation, allowing them to unwind in a serene environment. The dedicated wellness center provides treatments designed to enhance guest well-being.

Highlights

Location: Accessible ski slopes and nature trails

Rooms: Family rooms for larger groups

Dining: Restaurant offering local and international cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub for relaxation

“This mountain resort in Besqaynar is notable for its ski-in/ski-out access and wellness treatments offered in traditional yurts. Individual chalets provide personalized accommodation, while families will appreciate the supervised kids' club. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation.”
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Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort features an enticing array of dining venues, each designed to immerse guests in diverse culinary traditions. From the warmth of local flavors to the sophistication of European dishes, there's something special for every palate amid the stunning mountain backdrop.

Чашнагири - ресторан грузинской кухни

Georgian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in savory khachapuri and delectable khinkali in a cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM.

Storia Trattoria - кафе итальянской кухни

Italian, Pizzeria
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Relish mouthwatering pizzas and classic pasta dishes crafted with authentic Italian flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM.

Aport-Alatau - горный гриль-ресторан

Steakhouse, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly grilled meats and roasted vegetables against a backdrop of mountain views, with breakfast and lunch options available.
Reservation
No
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM, and Wednesday, Friday to Sunday from 8:30 AM - 11:00 PM.

Ак-Ауыл - ресторан казахской кухни

Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Delve into traditional Kazakh dishes like beshbarmak and kuyrdak in a setting that reflects the rich heritage of the region, accompanied by high tea.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Веселый бургер - кафе бистро

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Casual Bistro
Key Offerings
Taste hearty burgers and casual fare ideal for brunch or a light lunch. Efficient service meets delightful comfort in a relaxed bistro setting.
Reservation
No
Open Monday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Thursday to Sunday from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

Eighteen twenty 1820

Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor an innovative selection of Asian dishes, accompanied by high tea in an ambiance perfect for both family meals and romantic dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort Location

Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region, Besqaynar, Kazakhstan, 041610
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Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region, Besqaynar, Kazakhstan, 041610
Nearby
Ak Tas pass
400 ft
Explore Besqaynar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ak Tas Pass
2 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint showcasing stunning landscapes, perfect for photography and a brief nature break.
2215m Pass
25 minutes walking
An exhilarating trek offers panoramic views and a chance to connect with nature at high altitude.
Bukreev's Peak Lookout
25 minutes walking
A popular lookout spot that rewards visitors with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Maralsay 1
35 minutes walking
A serene area ideal for relaxation or picnics, nestled against the backdrop of stunning mountain scenery.
Hiking
25 minutes walking
Multiple trails available near the hotel, catering to all skill levels, and offering breathtaking views.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes drive
Thrilling biking trails suitable for enthusiasts; rentals available in nearby locations.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes drive
Relaxation-focused wellness retreats providing spa services and yoga sessions to rejuvenate.
Seasonal Festivals
10 minutes drive
Local cultural festivals featuring traditional performances and crafts; check seasonal calendars.
Mountain View Café
10 minutes drive
Offers local specialties with a scenic backdrop; try the traditional Kazakh beshbarmak.
Almaty Grill House
10 minutes drive
Casual eatery featuring grilled meats and local favorites; reservations recommended.
Rooftop Bar
10 minutes drive
Fabulous views and cocktails make this a perfect spot for sunset drinks and relaxation.
Family Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Kid-friendly menu with options for dietary needs; bustling atmosphere enjoyed by families.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes drive
Hosts weekly jazz nights and local performances, providing a lively atmosphere for guests.
Cultural Center
10 minutes drive
Offers regular exhibitions, plays, and performances that highlight local talent and culture.
Game Zone
10 minutes drive
Entertainment center for all ages, featuring arcade games and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Besqaynar7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Almaty International (ALA)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Lesnaya Skazka Mountain Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 635 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful location
Unique experience
Cons
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 1866 reviews
8.6/10
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