Community Based Tourism
cbt karakol can arrange excellent home stays. cbt is in the city center, on abdrakmonov street.
Yak Tours Guesthouse
A nice guesthouse in an old wooden house. Beds are comfortable, rooms clean and the dog is very friendly. There is laundry service and a small restaurant within the guesthouse. However, the place only has one bathroom/toilet so there might be some queueing in the morning.
Yurt Camp
Accomodation in real yurts, although above yurts are a non-authentic plastic covers. There are shared toilets and showers. The staff can sell you a detailed map of neigboring mountains.
Amir Hotel
Is a nice hotel for someone who wants to have a comfortable stay at a hotel. it's clean and modern with friendly english-speaking staff.
Salam Aleykum
In front of Salam Aleykum, you have a yurt camp for 250 soms per night. Salam Aleykum is not owner, but you can reserve there.
Hutorok
Comfortable homestay in old style Karakol house. 2 Bathrooms, 10 beds, nice garden, good food, quiet, about 1.5km uphill walk from town near Park Pobeda. No English spoken. The houses are from 1938 and 1960. On the way to the ski resort of Karakol. Booking through Nomad's Land Ecotourism agency.