Baku & Absheron
The capital on the Caspian Sea: the walled Old City, bold modern architecture, the seaside boulevard and the fire sites of the Absheron peninsula.
- From the airport
- ≈ 30 min by road
- Best for
- City breaks, MICE, first trips
- Season
- Year-round
- Recommended stay
- 2–3 nights
About the region
Baku is where almost every trip to Azerbaijan starts and ends. The UNESCO-listed Old City sits next to the Flame Towers and the Heydar Aliyev Center, and the city has the country's widest choice of hotels and event venues. Gobustan and the Absheron peninsula are easy half-day trips.
What to see
Old City
Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Heydar Aliyev Center
Zaha Hadid's landmark building and museum.
Gobustan
Rock art reserve and mud volcanoes south of the city.
Yanardag
A hillside that has been burning for centuries.
Around Baku
- Ateshgah fire temple
- Highland Park viewpoint
- Seaside boulevard
- Mud volcanoes near Gobustan
What we arrange here
- Hotels from 3★ to 5★
- Conferences, gala dinners and incentives
- Guided city and day tours
- Airport meet & assist and transfers
Where to stay in Baku & Absheron
A short list of hotels we book for groups and FIT. Rates and availability for your dates come with the proposal.
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5★
Four Seasons Hotel Baku
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5★
Fairmont Baku Flame Towers
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5★
Hilton Baku
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5★
InterContinental Baku
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5★
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
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5★
Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard
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5★
The Ritz-Carlton, Baku
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5★
Hyatt Regency Baku
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4★
Mövenpick Winter Park Baku
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4★
Badamdar Hotel & Residences
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4★
Holiday Inn Baku
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4★
Courtyard Baku
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3★
City Park Hotel Baku
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3★
Citylife Boutique Hotel
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3★
Novo Sky Hotel
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3★
Theatrum Hotel
Scroll for more hotels. Hotel options for each programme are listed in the partner area.
Programmes with Baku & Absheron
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Baku & Gabala
Baku · Shamakhi · Gabala
Baku, Guba & Shahdag
Baku · Guba · Red Settlement · Shahdag
Classic Azerbaijan
Baku · Shamakhi · Sheki · Gabala · Guba
Baku Incentive
Baku · Old City · Gobustan · Absheron
Conference & Gabala Post-Tour
Baku · Shamakhi · Gabala