Ostrovok
Ostrovok is a booking service popular across the CIS region, offering hotel and apartment listings across Kazakhstan with Russian-language support.
What it helps with
- Hotels in Kazakhstan with Russian-language supportA CIS-focused booking service with strong hotel coverage in Kazakhstan and support in Russian.
- Comparing prices with global platformsListings in Russian-speaking markets are a useful comparison to Booking.com and Agoda.
- Earning rewards on repeat staysThe loyalty programme gives rewards redeemable on future bookings.
About Ostrovok
Positioned as a CIS-focused alternative to global booking platforms, Ostrovok is known for strong coverage of hotels in Russian-speaking markets and local payment support alongside international card options.
Key Features
- CIS-Focused Coverage: Strong listing coverage across Kazakhstan and neighboring countries.
- Russian-Language Support: Full interface and customer support in Russian.
- Flexible Payment: Pay with a local or international card depending on the listing.
- Loyalty Program: Earn rewards on bookings redeemable on future stays.
How to Get Started
- Visit the Ostrovok website or download the app.
- Search your destination, dates, and number of guests.
- Compare listings by price, rating, and cancellation policy.
- Confirm your booking and complete payment.
Before you use it
- Good to know: There is an English option, but support and many listings are oriented to Russian speakers.
- Payment: Accepted cards depend on the listing; the payment options are shown before you confirm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Ostrovok work with a foreign bank card in Kazakhstan?
- Not reliably - a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
- Is Ostrovok available in English?
- Yes, Ostrovok has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Ostrovok?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Ostrovok.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Ostrovok?
- No, Ostrovok doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Ostrovok?
- iOS · Android · Web
- How much does Ostrovok cost?
- Free to book; loyalty rewards on stays