Astana

Hotels in Astana

Astana offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From luxury properties like The Ritz-Carlton and Beijing Palace Soluxe Hotel Astana to more intimate venues such as Дипломат and Belon lux hotel, visitors can find suitable lodging throughout the city. See all hotels →

Airports in Astana

Astana is served by Нұрсұлтан Назарбаев Халықаралық әуежайы, the city's main international airport. Whether you're arriving for business or leisure, Astana's airport facilities connect the capital to destinations worldwide. See all airports →

Car Hire in Astana

Astana offers several car hire options for visitors and residents looking to explore the city and surrounding regions. Companies like AVIS, RentACars, Rent car by Tulpar, SANATRENT, and Seif Car provide convenient vehicle rental services throughout the capital. See all car hire →

Things to Do in Astana

Astana offers a variety of attractions for visitors to explore. From iconic landmarks like Бәйтерек to cultural venues and entertainment destinations, the capital has something for every traveler. See all things to do →

Restaurants in Astana

Astana offers a diverse dining scene with restaurants ranging from casual to upscale establishments. Notable venues in the city include Divan, Peek-a-boo, Selfie, RIBAMBELLE, and Paul, providing visitors and locals with various culinary options to explore. See all restaurants →

Swimming Pools in Astana

Spas in Astana

Nightlife in Astana

Astana's nightlife offers a range of venues for evening entertainment, including established bars such as Забери меня, Fusion, and Koko Bar. Whether you're looking for a relaxed drink or a night out, the capital has options to suit different tastes. See all nightlife →

Bars in Astana

Astana offers a diverse selection of bars for evening entertainment and social gatherings. From retro-themed venues like Celentano retro bar to contemporary spots such as Лигалайф, Ozen, Avtor, and Golpas, the city's bar scene caters to various tastes and atmospheres. See all bars →

Cafes in Astana

Astana offers a variety of cafes where you can enjoy coffee, tea, and light refreshments. Popular options in the city include Degirmen, CrepeCafe, Drinkit, Mado, and MÖKKi, each offering their own unique atmosphere and menu. See all cafes →

Shopping in Astana

Astana offers diverse shopping experiences across modern shopping centers and markets. Visitors can explore retail destinations including Abu Dhabi Plaza, Керуен, Korkem Center, Asia Park, and Sauran for a range of local and international goods. See all shopping →

Nature & Wildlife in Astana

Astana offers several parks and green spaces for visitors to explore. The city features natural areas including Жетісу саябағы, Сызықтық саябақ, Арай саябағы, and Корей бақшасы, providing outdoor spaces to experience the local environment. See all nature & wildlife →

Climate snapshot

Astana experiences a continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold and lengthy, while summers are warm and relatively short. Spring and autumn are transitional seasons with moderate temperatures.

Interesting Facts About Astana — Weird & Wonderful

• Astana became Kazakhstan's capital in 1997, replacing Almaty as the national capital city.
• The city was originally founded as Aqmoly in 1830 and has been renamed multiple times throughout its history, including Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, and Aqmola.
• The name 'Astana' means 'capital' in the Kazakh language.
• Astana is self-administering despite being located within the Akmola Region, giving it special administrative status.

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