OPTIMIST
9 Khumumiy str, 140103 Samarkand, Uzbekistan – Great location - show map
Very welcoming owner, tea and kettle in the shared kitchen (we didn't cook), laundry (30k). Great nearby restaurant recommendations, 30 to 45 min walk to nearest sights
Switzerland
Offering inner courtyard views, OPTIMIST in Samarkand features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a shared kitchen, and currency exchange for guests. The guest house provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and slippers. A microwave, a fridge, and stovetop are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries and fruit are available every morning at OPTIMIST. There is an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, and bar. Yoga classes and fitness classes are provided at the fitness room on site. For guests with children, the accommodation provides an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, and a baby safety gate. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at OPTIMIST, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. The nearest airport is Samarkand International, 5.6 miles from the guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Private Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Robin
Switzerland“Very welcoming owner, tea and kettle in the shared kitchen (we didn't cook), laundry (30k). Great nearby restaurant recommendations, 30 to 45 min walk to nearest sights”
Dean
Canada“From the very minute we arrived, we were welcomed warmly by the owner. That goes a long way. We did not use the kitchen but it looks fully-equipped. Close to amenities.”- Daphne
United Arab Emirates“This hostel is being run by the very nice family of Mr Iskandar. He is so kind and thoughtful and really takes the extra mile to assist his guests. He voluntarily gave us a sample itinerary for both Samarqand and Panjakent and even offered to...”
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Area info
Restaurants3 Restaurants On Site
- Каримбек
- CuisineLocal • European
- Флоренция
- CuisineLocal • European
- Истиклол
- CuisineLocal • European
Amenities of OPTIMISTGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Private Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Shared toilet
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Walk-in closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Private beach areaAdditional charge
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- High chair
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- AerobicsAdditional chargeOff-site
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Live sports events (broadcast)Additional charge
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- Beach
- Badminton equipmentAdditional charge
- Tennis equipmentAdditional charge
- Water parkAdditional chargeOff-site
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Nightclub/DJAdditional charge
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DartsAdditional charge
- Ping-pongAdditional charge
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Playground
- Game room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Laptop
- Computer
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Fax
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Strollers
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Baby safety gates
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Child safety socket covers
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- SafeAdditional charge
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/Shrine
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Ironing facilities
- Suit press
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Kids' pool
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Hair coloring
- Haircut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Makeup services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellasAdditional charge
- Waterslide
- Public BathAdditional charge
- Turkish/Steam BathAdditional charge
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- SaunaAdditional charge
- English
- Farsi
- Russian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform OPTIMIST of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
FAQs about OPTIMIST
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OPTIMIST has 3 restaurants:
- Истиклол
- Каримбек
- Флоренция
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Guests staying at OPTIMIST can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- American
- À la carte
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OPTIMIST is 1.3 miles from the center of Samarkand. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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OPTIMIST offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Playground
- Pool table
- Game room
- Bowling
- Ping-pong
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Evening entertainment
- Water park
- Horseback riding
- Happy hour
- Bicycle rental
- Bar crawls
- Beauty services
- Cooking class
- Public Bath
- Temporary art galleries
- Tennis equipment
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Beach
- Movie nights
- Badminton equipment
- Tour or class about local culture
- Facial treatments
- Themed dinners
- Waxing services
- Archery
- Makeup services
- Live music/Performance
- Hair treatments
- Aerobics
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Haircut
- Hair coloring
- Hairstyling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Light therapy
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Private beach area
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Massage chair
- Fitness
- Nightclub/DJ
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
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Yes, OPTIMIST is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at OPTIMIST include:
- Twin
- Triple
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Check-in at OPTIMIST is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at OPTIMIST on this page.
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The prices at OPTIMIST may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
