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About the Hotel

Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, Kazakhstan, 020000
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Next to National Park Borovoe (Burabay)
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4-star lodge in Kotarkol with panoramic mountain views

Location

Rufus Lodge is set in the scenic region of Kotarkol, offering panoramic mountain views that define the experience. The lodge provides a rich blend of nature and accessibility, situated within driving distance of 30 minutes from key city landmarks. Nearby Trekkers' Route serves to attract hiking enthusiasts, making it a central hub for outdoor adventures.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a variety of room types, designed to suit different guest preferences. Each room features comfortable bedding and scenic views, creating a restful atmosphere. Family accommodations come with additional space to enhance the experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a selection of international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The menu focuses on seasonal ingredients, offering fresh dishes that highlight local flavors. Outdoor dining options allow visitors to take in the breathtaking views while enjoying their meals.

Activities

Rufus Lodge offers guided excursions for hiking, promoting exploration of the surrounding natural landscape. Cultural events and workshops are available, providing guests with an opportunity to engage with local traditions. A game room entertains guests looking for leisurely pursuits within the lodge.

Wellness

The lodge features wellness activities, including yoga sessions to promote relaxation and well-being. Spa services are also available, offering treatments that focus on rejuvenation. Nature trails surrounding the lodge add to the wellness experience by encouraging peaceful outdoor walks.

Highlights

Location: Scenic region of Kotarkol, 30 minutes from city landmarks

Accommodations: Family accommodations with comfortable bedding

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring fresh dishes

Activities: Guided excursions and on-site game room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Kotarkol Fort for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous Kotarkol Biryani at local eatery Shahi Kitchen.
  • Explore the vibrant Kotarkol Market for unique handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the serene Sarvodya Park for a peaceful escape.
  • Enjoy a traditional dance performance at the Cultural Center.
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Facilities

Rufus Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Rufus Lodge Location

Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, Kazakhstan, 020000
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Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, Kazakhstan, 020000
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Qatarkol
25 minutes walking
A scenic lake offering stunning views and tranquility. Ideal for picnics or a peaceful stroll along the water's edge.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes drive
Diverse trails for all skill levels in the nearby hills. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting adventure and nature enthusiasts.
Local Markets
25 minutes walking
Cultural exchanges at vibrant local markets showcasing crafts and street food. Connect with local vendors and artisans.
Kazakh Traditional Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Rustic atmosphere serving local specialties like Beshbarmak. Vegetarian options available, with a cozy vibe for families.
Rooftop Café
25 minutes walking
Charming views and casual dining with a focus on international cuisine. Perfect for sunset dinners, reservations recommended.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes drive
Lively atmosphere featuring local bands and themed nights. Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Cultural Center
15 minutes driving
Hosts cultural events and performances, highlighting local talent. Great for families with all-ages shows and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kotarkol2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kokshetau (KOV)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
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 Rufus Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.3/10
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