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About the Hotel

Iuzhnyi Bieriegh Oziera Katarkol' 12 Stroieniie 12, Kotarkol, Kazakhstan, 020000
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Close to National Park Borovoe (Burabay)
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Rooms at Rufus Lodge

Rufus Lodge offers twin/double rooms and bungalows. Rooms include a balcony, flat-screen TV with cable channels, minibar, electric kettle, bathrobe, and soundproof walls. Bungalows have a microwave. Suites consist of a living room, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms with showers and free toiletries.

Dining and Drinks

Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant or have a drink at the bar.

Leisure amenities

This resort features a children's playground and provides free bicycles. Guests can use free WiFi.

Location Details

Rufus Lodge is next to Kotarkol lake in the Burabay nature reserve and 10 km from Shchuchinsk. Kokshetau is 85 km away. The landmark Qatarkol is 2 km from the property.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and free private parking. Rooms have ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, dressing area, garden furniture, AM/FM alarm clock, carpeted or parquet floors, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. For comfort, bathrobes and slippers are available.

“This lodge strikes a balance between family-friendly amenities and wellness in the Burabay nature reserve. Its proximity to Kotarkol lake enhances the experience, offering both scenic views and outdoor activities, and complimentary bicycles encourage further exploration. I especially appreciate the personalized guest services, available around the clock.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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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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Activities & Amenities Near Rufus Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Qatarkol
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lake offering beautiful views and a tranquil environment, popular for relaxation and picnics.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails nearby catering to all levels. Ideal for nature lovers and treat for thrill-seekers.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets showcasing regional crafts and fresh produce. A great cultural experience.
Chalet Zhenya
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with regional specialties. Known for its grilled meats and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended.
Bistro Aroma
10 minutes' drive
An international menu in a relaxed setting. Popular for its pasta dishes and vegetarian options.
Qatarkol Cultural Center
5 minutes' drive
Regular performances featuring local music and dance. Family-friendly events happen weekly.
Live Jazz Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A great spot for live jazz music with a cozy vibe. Perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Kotarkol2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Kokshetau (KOV)124 min  ·  82.5 km
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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
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

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Rufus Lodge

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