Absheron Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Heydar Aliyev Centre was built in 2012 under the guidance of the legendary Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid (1950-2016). The building is famous for its smooth forms without sharp corners.  #Azerbaijan  #Architecture  #ReDiscover  #Trovember
The Heydar Aliyev Centre was built in 2012 under the guidance of the legendary Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid (1950-2016). The building is famous for its smooth forms without sharp corners.  #Azerbaijan  #Architecture  #ReDiscover  #Trovember
This original fountain reflects Fountain Square (city centre).  #Azerbaijan
Cohabitation of old and new.  #Azerbaijan  #Trovember
A lot of fountains freshen up the city centre. This one is situated in the Baku Seaside Park.  #Azerbaijan  #TroveOnTuesday

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Where to stay in Absheron Region

Baku old town with Flame Towers in the Background, Azerbaijan

Baku Old City

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Unique features of Baku Old City include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Maiden's Tower or Palace of the Shirvan Shahs while you're exploring the area.

Baku Old City
Ruins of Sabayil castle in Shirvanshahs Palace, Baku city

Sabayil

If you're spending some time in Sabayil, Baku Crystal Hall and Caspian Sea are top sights worth seeing.

Sabayil
Baku, Azerbaijan - July 2019: Baku cityscape with Caspian Sea, Flame Towers and car traffic

Khatai

While visiting Khatai, you might make a stop by sights like Nizami Street and Caspian Sea.

Khatai
Baku Panoramic View, Discovering the attractions of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan

Yasamal

While Yasamal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fountain Square and Baku City Circuit.

Yasamal
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White City

While there might not be top attractions in White City, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center and Port Baku Mall.

White City
View over 20th Zone neighbourhood of Baku, Azerbaijan.

Bayil

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bayil and surrounding area, you can visit Flame Towers and Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.

Bayil
Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard

Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard

5 out of 5
Khagani Rustamov Street 4C Baku
The price is AU$112 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$112
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Baku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (518 reviews)
Wow! What a place this is! Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff and amenities.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard
Courtyard by Marriott Baku

Courtyard by Marriott Baku

4 out of 5
300-303 Quarter, Nasimi District Baku
The price is AU$124 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$124
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Baku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
Everything was fantastic at this hotel

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Baku
Ibis Baku City

Ibis Baku City

3 out of 5
64 Khojali avenue Baku
The price is AU$68 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$68
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Baku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Nizami Street and Azure Shopping ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
Overall it was just OK. When I had asked for the taxi pick up from the airport, I did not receive any response after repeated follow-ups. So, I had to book myself from the airport. Also, at the time of check-in I was rudely informed the breakfast was not included although it was clearly mentioned ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Ibis Baku City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Crown Suites

Crown Suites

7 Qurban Abbasov Baku
Stay at this aparthotel in Baku. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nizami Street and Baku Eye are located ...
Crown Suites
Apartments by Passage

Apartments by Passage

5 out of 5
Lev Tolstoy 154 Baku Baku
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Baku. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nizami Street and Fountain Square are located ...
6.4/10 (5 reviews)
Bed smelled like urine, blankets were not changed for the entire stay, and one of the 2 bathrooms was unusable, it was leaking. We told staff the next morning and he said they will take care of it tomorrow…tomorrow never came!! The only thing nice about the stay was the cleaning staff, they were ...

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Apartments by Passage
Golden Horn Apart Hotel

Golden Horn Apart Hotel

3 out of 5
36 Atatürk Prospekti Baku
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Baku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nizami Street and Ganjlik Mall ...
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
I want to address my experience with Gold Horn Apart Hotel in Baku (36 Ataturk Avenue). I booked to stay at this hotel with my daughter as she attends the International Astronautical Congress 2023 in Baku using Expedia. On the 5th night of our stay, my daughter and I were watching TV around 12:30am ...

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2023

Golden Horn Apart Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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