Vavilon Hotel in Karakol provides a welcoming atmosphere and a spacious room, albeit not within walking distance to the center due to the city's wide streets. The owner's warmth and hospitality, despite her limited English, are complemented by her English-speaking family members who contribute to a comfortable stay. The decision to extend our stay from the initially planned 2 nights to 4 allowed us to fully explore the surrounding areas. The substantial room size and comfortable bed were definite highlights, although the bathroom felt relatively small in comparison. The breakfast service was enjoyable, allowing guests to choose their preferred time. A minor inconvenience during our stay was the inability to use tap water for drinking purposes, yet the owner assured us that water filters would be installed soon. A supermarket located nearby offered convenience. Notably, the opportunity to do laundry at a reasonable price was appreciated. In conclusion, Vavilon Hotel provides a mix of comfort, welcoming ambiance, and practical amenities, making it a suitable option for...
Read moreThe aesthetic from photos might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but everything was extremely well maintained, super clean despite the dusty environment, and worked perfectly (hot water, pressure, bed firmness, etc). It was a much needed rest space after coming back from Altyn Arashan. Area was extremely quiet and we slept 9h peacefully.
And a huge huge shoutout to the host.. this lovely lady who was always around to help, but never overbearing and let us check out in our own time. She spoke Google translate and arranged the transfer for us from hotel Altyn arashan (8000som direct to driver). We were able to use one of her washing machines for free & she even offered her detergent but I brought my own pod. She had drying racks that we used. We extended by 1 night & it was 3000 som, outside...
Read moreOur two-day stay at this cozy and modern guest house was absolutely wonderful. It truly felt like a home away from home. The host and her family were incredibly friendly and made us feel safe and comfortable throughout our time in town. The guest house is conveniently located within walking distance of various bars and restaurants, which we thoroughly enjoyed exploring. Overall, we were extremely impressed with the accommodations and highly recommend this guest house to anyone seeking comfort, a great location, and excellent value for money. We would definitely choose to stay here again...
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