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Our top choices for Karakol hostels

A circular, thatched-roof structure with a bed, a patterned rug, and a small wooden cabinet.

1. Glamping Svetlyi Mys

Glamping Svetlyi Mys
1.0 star property
Ak-Bulun
The price is HK$158
HK$349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Glamping Svetlyi Mys
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Karakol

Hike to alpine lakes and snow-capped peaks from this gateway to the Tian Shan mountains. Sample local specialities at the Animal Market and Holy Trinity Cathedral, then arrange treks to nearby Altyn Arashan hot springs.

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A historic wooden church with green domes and golden crosses.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Karakol?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Karakol?

According to our customers' reviews, these Karakol hostels have the highest ratings: ESENIN 1 Hostel & Bar - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Camping Yard Hostel Karakol - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. 201 Toktogula - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Karakol?

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Karakol is 854 mm.

What is there to see and do in Karakol?

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Karakol. Get out into nature with places such as Tianshan Mountains, Lake Ala-Kul and Lake Issyk Kul. Cultural attractions include Przewalski's Museum and Memorial. Additional attractions include Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, Karakol Dungan Mosque and Karakol Ski Base.