Rixos Borovoe, Shchuchinsk ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

50 Southeastern Shore Of Lake Shchuchye, Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan, 021700

Rixos Borovoe, a 5-star Shchuchinsk hotel rated 9.2/10 on Booking.com, offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by the Borovoe National Park and Lake Shchuchye. This family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel features a wellness spa, multiple dining options, and extensive recreational facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Rixos Borovoe are equipped with high-speed internet access, LED TV, and individually controlled heating. Accommodation options include twin beds with forest or lake views and suites with king-size beds. Family villas are also available, featuring a king bed and twin beds.

Dining & Options

Rixos Borovoe hosts several dining options, including the main restaurant offering international cuisine with buffet service and themed nights. The Chalet provides a cozy atmosphere for grilled dishes, while Silk Way serves Central Asian and Caucasian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the Vitamin Bar in the wellness area.

Leisure & Family Services

Recreational activities include fishing and open-air yoga by Lake Shchuchye, along with tennis courts and a football pitch for sports enthusiasts. The indulgent spa offers treatments influenced by ancient therapies and a sauna to promote relaxation. Children can enjoy activities at the hotel's dedicated kids' club.

Meetings & Location

The conference facilities at Rixos Borovoe include a stunning ballroom accommodating 500 guests, alongside four smaller meeting rooms with modern technology. Situated near various landmarks like Cash Ville Casino and Kokshetau Mountain, the hotel is accessible and well-connected for visitors.

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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

Deluxe King Room Lake View

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room Lake View

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room Forest View

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2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Shchuchinsk 4.4 km

Airports

Kokshetau (KOV) 75.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

50 Southeastern Shore Of Lake Shchuchye, Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan, 021700

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50 Southeastern Shore Of Lake Shchuchye, Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan, 021700

City landmarks

Casino

Cash Ville Casino

950 m

Shchuchie

2.3 km

Barmashino

2.5 km

Scuce

3.0 km

Roman Catholic Parish of St. Abraham

3.4 km

Children's Park

4.3 km

Avenue of Remembrance

4.5 km

Kokshetau Mountain

6.6 km

Nearby

Casino

Cash Ville Casino

530 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Clean and comfortable rooms

Peaceful lakeside location

Slow meal service

Language barrier

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.1

Location

9.6

Service

6.0

Dining

6.7

Jimmy

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a great stay at Rixos Borovoe, enjoying the beautiful lakeside location and stylish accommodations. The rooms were modern and clean, and the dining options offered a good variety. However, the service can be an issue at times, especially with delays in food and drink orders. The hotel is also quite popular, leading to crowded areas, particularly at breakfast and the pool, which might not be ideal for everyone.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stylish, modern, and clean, with lovely views of the lake.

Service

6.0

The service was inconsistent at times, with delays in food and drink orders being a notable issue.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located by a crystal clear lake, surrounded by beautiful nature.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were varied, with a decent breakfast buffet, though it did get crowded.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities included a nice indoor pool and easy access to the beach, but the pool can feel overcrowded.

Stanley

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Rixos Borovoe. The hotel is indeed lovely and modern, and the rooms were nicely appointed with stunning views of the lake. However, the service was inconsistent, especially during dining times, which was frustrating. The location is beautiful, set by the lake with excellent facilities, although it can get quite crowded during peak times. Overall, while I enjoyed my stay, I felt the service could use some improvement, especially for the price we paid.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and clean, with a beautiful view of the lake.

Service

5.0

The service was quite hit or miss; while some staff were friendly, requests often took too long to fulfill, especially dining orders.

Location

8.0

Set by the lake, the location is stunning and offers a quiet retreat, though it can get crowded during weekends.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a disappointment; orders took far too long to arrive and some dishes were forgotten.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities like a pool and access to the lake, which were enjoyable despite being sometimes crowded.

Brian

United States, October 2024

7.8/10

Rixos Borovoe is a stylish and modern resort with lovely lakeside views and a tranquil atmosphere during the week. The facilities are excellent, including a nice pool and multiple dining options, but service can be hit or miss, especially during peak hours. The breakfast is good with a variety of choices, but can get crowded. Overall, the price may feel steep compared to local standards, especially for amenities like the mini bar not being included.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very nice, clean, and modern, with a fantastic view of the lake. The bathrooms were exceptional, featuring Turkish-style toilets.

Service

6.0

Service varied; while some staff were kind, there were notable delays and mismanagement during meal orders.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located by Lake Shchuchinsk, nestled in a beautiful resort area, providing a quiet escape from crowded towns.

Dining

7.0

Dining options included a delicious breakfast buffet, though it could get quite crowded. Other restaurants had excellent food but experienced delays in service.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities are great with a lovely pool, saunas, and private lake access but can get crowded with families during peak times.

Helen

United States, September 2024

8.2/10

Rixos Borovoe is a nice lakeside resort with modern and stylish accommodations. The rooms are well-appointed with fantastic views, but the overall service experience fell short at times. While the dining options, especially breakfast, had a variety and quality, the service during meals was inconsistent. The location is excellent with access to private beach areas, though it can get crowded, particularly during peak times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern, clean, and comfortable with stunning lake views. Bathrooms were particularly excellent.

Service

6.0

The service was hit or miss; while the check-in staff was professional, the food and drink service could be slow and disorganized.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located right by the lake, offering beautiful views and access to swimming areas.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was varied and generally enjoyable, but dining service during lunch and dinner was often slow and inconsistent.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the pool and beach, were nice, but the indoor pool tended to get crowded with families.

Bruce

United States, August 2024

8.0/10

The Rixos Borovoe is a beautifully located resort on Lake Shchuchinsk, offering modern amenities and a stylish environment. The rooms were comfortable and had breathtaking lake views. However, service was inconsistent, especially during dining, and the pool could get quite crowded. Overall, it feels like a luxurious getaway but may not justify its high prices at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and clean, with excellent views of the lake and well-equipped bathrooms.

Service

6.0

While the reception was professional and caring, I experienced delays and issues with service during meals. Language barriers also posed challenges.

Location

10.0

The hotel is set in a stunning area by the crystal-clear lake, surrounded by beautiful pine-forest mountains.

Dining

7.0

The diverse breakfast buffet was enjoyable, but lunch and dinner services were slow and chaotic with some mix-ups in orders.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel boasts nice facilities like a lovely indoor pool, but it tends to get crowded, especially with families. The beach area near the lake was much quieter.

Peter

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.2/10

Rixos Borovoe is a stylish hotel located by Lake Shchuchinsk, providing a lovely and quiet atmosphere, especially during the week. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and I enjoyed a nice spa experience. However, service during meals was often slow and not up to par with expectations for the price paid, and communication was a challenge as English wasn't commonly spoken.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern, clean, and had beautiful views of the lake. I was impressed with the excellent bathrooms that had nice showers.

Service

6.0

While the staff were generally kind, the service during meals was quite slow, leading to frustrating waits for orders.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located by the lake, offering a peaceful environment away from weekend crowds.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of food, although the dining experience at other times could be inconsistent and slow.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities, including the spa and indoor pool, were nice but could feel crowded at times.

Clean and comfortable rooms

Slow meal service

Kent

United States, August 2024

8.6/10

My stay at Rixos Borovoe was quite enjoyable overall. The hotel has a beautiful lakeside setting and is modern and stylish, making it a great escape from crowds. The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped, but I did experience some issues with service during meals. The dining options provided a good variety, but the execution could use some improvement. While the hotel is definitely on the pricier side, the facilities and atmosphere are lovely, making it worth the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and stylish, with excellent bathrooms and lovely lake views.

Service

7.0

While the staff was professional and helpful, I encountered delays and misunderstandings during meal service, which was frustrating.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully located on the shores of a lake, away from the busy town, offering a serene environment.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience offered a range of options, and the breakfast buffet had a vast selection, but the service was inconsistent.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features great amenities including a pool, saunas, and private beach access, though it can get crowded.

United States, August 2024

8.4/10

Rixos Borovoe offers a stylish lakeside experience with clean, modern rooms and great amenities. However, service can be inconsistent and English language barriers may arise, which can make ordering difficult. The dining experience had its highs and lows, and while the breakfast buffet was diverse, the overall service during meals needs improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern, clean, and offered beautiful views of the lake. The bathrooms were excellent, especially featuring nice showers.

Service

6.0

The service was generally friendly, but there were noticeable delays and issues with order fulfillment in the dining areas. Communication was difficult at times due to language barriers.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on Lake Shchuchinsk, surrounded by gorgeous nature, making it peaceful and away from the crowded tourist spots.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was extensive and generally good, though the dining experience during meals often involved long wait times and mixed service quality.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel boasts lovely amenities, including a nice indoor pool and access to private beach areas. However, the spa could benefit from family-friendly facilities.

Layla

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

The Rixos Borovoe offers a beautiful lakeside experience with stylish and modern accommodations. The rooms are well-appointed and provide a stunning view of the lake. Dining options are diverse, with some excellent spots to eat, although service can be hit or miss. The facilities, including a pool and various restaurants, enhance the stay, especially with the quiet beaches and outdoor activities. However, price can be on the high side, and service could improve to match expectations.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were stylish and clean, with excellent views of the lake and modern bathrooms.

Service

6.0

Service varied, with friendly interactions but issues with responsiveness and order accuracy.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a prime location by Lake Shchuchinsk, perfect for enjoying nature and escaping crowds.

Dining

7.0

Dining offered a variety of choices with good quality food, but service was often slow.