The Hotel Flamingo Baku offers the "Hotel-flamingo-baku" deal, situated in Baku, 1.8 kilometres from Fountains Square and 3.4 kilometres from the Flame Towers. This 3-star accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a garden, terrace, and on-site restaurant, with parking available and a capacity for up to three guests.
Azerbaijan
05/08 – 08/08
$8/nighttotal: $24 (3 )
Caspian Inn
1 3
hostel , Baku
The Caspian Inn, a hostel in Baku, is located steps from the Palace of The Shirvanshahs and 500 metres from Fountains Square, with the Flame Towers 1.8 kilometres away. This accommodation offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, a garden, and some rooms feature a terrace, accommodating up to 49 guests.
8.0 133 reviews
Azerbaijan
04/07 – 11/07
$39/nighttotal: $273 (7 )
Elit Hostel Qabala
1 2
hostel , Gabala
Elit Hostel Qabala, in Gabala, Azerbaijan, offers pet-friendly accommodation with air conditioning and parking; precise location details relative to Gabala's landmarks are unavailable. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, mountain views (from some rooms), desks, electric kettles, and a la carte breakfast; bachelor/hen parties are not permitted.
8.8 22 reviews
Azerbaijan
20/06 – 27/06
$19/nighttotal: $133 (7 )
Sweet Room & Hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Baku Home Hostel offers accommodation in Baku, located 9 minutes' walk from the Palace of The Shirvanshahs and 11 minutes' walk from the Flame Towers, with the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum situated 1.1 kilometres away. This 15 square metre hostel room, designed for one guest, provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and complimentary private parking, featuring a desk, microwave, and a flat-screen TV with shared bathroom facilities.
8.8 8 reviews
Azerbaijan
20/06 – 27/06
$19/nighttotal: $133 (7 )
Caspian Hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Caspian Hostel is located in Baku's historic Old City, offering a 2-minute walk to the Palace of The Shirvanshahs and a 4-minute walk to Maiden Tower, with Freedom Square and Flag Square situated 3.5 kilometres away. This 56 square metre accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with city views, free WiFi, a shared lounge, and a continental breakfast, accommodating up to 15 guests.
8.2 252 reviews
Azerbaijan
01/08 – 08/08
$44/nighttotal: $308 (7 )
Qala Hostel Ganja
1 3
hostel , Ganja
Qala Hostel Ganja is located in the centre of Ganja, just 7km from Gyandzha International Airport. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a seating area in some rooms. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, a coffee machine, and a closet in each room.
9.2 479 reviews
Azerbaijan
19/08 – 26/08
$18/nighttotal: $126 (7 )
Freestyle Hostel Baku
1 2
hostel , Baku
Freestyle Hostel Baku is conveniently located near Baku Railway Station, a 0.6km walk from Freedom Square and within 1.6km of the Maiden Tower and 3.2km from the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers free bikes, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge, plus 24-hour reception and airport transfers, all within a property featuring one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.4 247 reviews
Azerbaijan
04/07 – 11/07
$27/nighttotal: $189 (7 )
Baku Express Guest House - Private Rooms With Shared Bathrooms
1 2
hostel , Baku
Baku Express Hostel is conveniently located near Baku Railway Station, within walking distance of Freedom Square and a short taxi ride from attractions such as Fountain Square and the Maiden Tower. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers 10 square metres of floor space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and barbecue facilities.
8.8 283 reviews
Azerbaijan
24/08 – 27/08
$24/nighttotal: $72 (3 )
Canal Hostel
1 2
hostel , Sheki
Canal Hostel is situated in Sheki, a city in northwestern Azerbaijan, around 51 miles from Qabala International Airport. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a variety of amenities and activities to make your stay enjoyable. It features a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Sheki weather. There's also a shared lounge, a playground, and bike rentals available on-site.
9.9 17 reviews
Azerbaijan
03/07 – 10/07
$24/nighttotal: $168 (7 )
Hostel Caravanserai
1 4
hostel , Baku
Caravanserai Hostel in Baku offers a convenient base, located approximately 3.7 kilometres from the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre and within easy reach of historical sites such as Maiden Tower (5.6 kilometres) and Palace of The Shirvanshahs (5.9 kilometres), with Heydar Aliyev Airport 22.5 kilometres away. This budget accommodation provides pet-friendly rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and parking, alongside shared bathrooms and a shared lounge for guests.
9.5 296 reviews
Azerbaijan
01/09 – 01/10
$27/nighttotal: $810 (30 )
Vm Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ganja
This apartment is located in Ganja, just 4.3 miles from Gyandzha International Airport, offering a convenient and peaceful base for exploring the city. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment features two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private terrace and garden, a shared lounge, a picnic area, and amenities such as satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Azerbaijan
08/10 – 12/10
$54/nighttotal: $216 (4 )
Ib Hostel
1 6
hostel , Baku
Ib Hostel offers accommodation in Baku's Yasamal district, a 3-minute walk from Fountains Square and 805 metres from Maiden Tower, with Flame Towers 2.6 kilometres away. This establishment provides free WiFi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge, alongside breakfast options including Full English/Irish and Asian.
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9.5 2409 reviews
Azerbaijan
19/08 – 26/08
$113/nighttotal: $791 (7 )
Home Boutique Hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Home Boutique Hostel is conveniently located in Baku, just a short distance from landmarks like Flame Towers and Fountains Square, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace for socialising, as well as a shared kitchen for those who prefer to cook their own meals. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a restaurant and bar on site.
8.7 159 reviews
Azerbaijan
03/07 – 10/07
$48/nighttotal: $336 (7 )
Alara Inn Hotel&hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Alara İnn Hostel Baku is centrally located in Baku, within a 1.6km walk of the Maiden Tower and Fountains Square, offering easy access to Baku Railway Station (under 3.2km). This guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and a shared lounge, plus a private patio in its single bedroom with shared bathroom facilities including a hairdryer, and serves a Halal breakfast.
Azerbaijan
01/08 – 31/08
$13/nighttotal: $390 (30 )
Narzs
1 1
hostel , Sumqayıt
Narzs, a hostel in Sumqayıt, is located approximately 30 kilometres from Fountains Square, Flame Towers, Freedom Square, and Maiden Tower. This accommodation offers a garden, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a terrace in some rooms, with a continental breakfast provided for its single-occupancy capacity.
8.0 28 reviews
Azerbaijan
05/09 – 06/09
$96/nightfor 1 night
Grand Amazon Hotel & Free Pool
1 2
hotel , Baku
Khatai Plaza Hotel & Restaurant, a 2-star hotel in Baku, is conveniently located within 1.8 kilometres of Fountains Square and 2.9 kilometres from the Palace of The Shirvanshahs, with Freedom Square a 11-minute walk away. This accommodation offers 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and electric tea kettles, alongside amenities such as a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, spa, indoor pool, complimentary WiFi, and 24-hour front desk services, including airport transportation.
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Azerbaijan
03/07 – 10/07
$17/nighttotal: $119 (7 )
Ras Hostel
1 4
hostel , Baku
Ras Hostel in Baku offers accommodation located approximately 5.6 kilometres from the Flame Towers and Bibi-Heybat Mosque, and 6.8 kilometres from Upland Park. This family-friendly hostel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, a shared lounge and kitchen, and concierge services, with family rooms and some rooms featuring balconies and city views.
8.6 69 reviews
Azerbaijan
19/08 – 26/08
$14/nighttotal: $98 (7 )
Baku Hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Baku Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation, is situated in Baku, approximately 3.2 kilometres from Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and 22.5 kilometres from Heydar Aliyev Airport, offering convenient access to Freedom Square and Fountains Square. This establishment provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace, with multilingual staff available at the 24-hour front desk to assist guests.
9.0 58 reviews
Azerbaijan
06/07 – 12/07
$25/nighttotal: $150 (6 )
Old Baku Terrace Hostel
1 2
hostel , Baku
The Old Baku Terrace Hostel is located in Baku's historic Old City, offering direct access to its ancient sites and atmospheric streets, and is situated 26 kilometres from Heydar Aliyev Airport. This 15 square metre accommodation, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, provides complimentary WiFi and a shared lounge, with check-out at 11:00 AM, and strictly prohibits parties to ensure a peaceful stay.
7.5 30 reviews
Azerbaijan
27/11 – 05/12
$29/nighttotal: $232 (8 )
Baku Hostel Vip
1 3
hostel , Baku
Baku Hostel VIP, offering the "Baku Hostel Vip" deal, is conveniently located 1.7 kilometres from Freedom Square and Baku Railway Station, with Heydar Aliyev International Airport approximately 22.5 kilometres away. This 20 square metre accommodation provides 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 5 guests, featuring air conditioning, a terrace with city views, a bar, a garden, and an on-site ice-skating rink, while strictly prohibiting parties.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Azerbaijan
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?
For budget travelers, exploring the walled city of Icheri Sheher in Baku is a must, with its ancient architecture and Maiden Tower. A hike up to the Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain) offers stunning views at little to no cost. Many of the beautiful mosques and religious sites are free to enter, providing a rich cultural experience. Public transportation within Baku is inexpensive and efficient, allowing for affordable exploration of different neighborhoods.
Navigating roads can be challenging, especially outside Baku. While major highways are generally well-maintained, smaller roads can be poorly marked or in disrepair. Using ride-sharing apps or taxis is often a more reliable and convenient option than renting a car, unless you're comfortable with less-than-ideal road conditions.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Azerbaijan?
How can travelers best respect local customs while in?
Modest dress, especially when visiting religious sites, is appreciated. It's polite to remove your shoes before entering someone's home or certain religious buildings. Public displays of affection are generally frowned upon. Learning a few basic Azerbaijani phrases will be well-received by locals.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Azerbaijan?
Novruz, the spring equinox celebration, is a major festival with bonfires, traditional food, and vibrant festivities. The various regional festivals celebrating religious holidays, like Ramadan and Eid, also offer glimpses into Azerbaijani culture. These are widely celebrated throughout the country.
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What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in?
For medical emergencies, dial 103. For police, dial 102. Always keep the number for your country's embassy or consulate handy.
What are the best areas to spend a week in?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Spend a few days in Baku, exploring its historical sites and modern architecture. Then, consider a trip to Sheki, known for its beautiful palaces and historical architecture, or Gabala, a region with stunning mountain scenery and opportunities for hiking and nature walks. The Gobustan National Park, with its ancient petroglyphs, is also worth a visit.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in?
For a weekend getaway, Baku itself offers plenty to see and do. Alternatively, a short trip to Gobustan National Park or a day trip to a nearby village in the Caucasus Mountains could provide a memorable experience.
Best Azerbaijan hostels with air conditioning
8.9 116 reviews
Azerbaijan
04/07 – 11/07
$49/nighttotal: $343 (7 )
Lahic Hostel
1 2
hostel , Lahıc
Lahic Hostel is located in the village of Lahıc, a charming traditional village in the Caucasus Mountains, approximately 60 miles from Qabala International Airport. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, as well as very good cleanliness ratings. The hostel offers a 16 square meter room with one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 9 reviews
Azerbaijan
01/08 – 31/08
$24/nighttotal: $720 (30 )
Farid Hostel
1 1
hostel , Ganja
Farid Hostel in Ganja offers comfortable accommodation; its precise location within the city requires further clarification for distance calculations to specific landmarks. This guesthouse features 16 square metres of floor space, comprising one bedroom and bathroom, accommodating up to 47 guests and including amenities such as free WiFi, a bar, and a garden.
9.3 6 reviews
Azerbaijan
06/07 – 12/07
$19/nighttotal: $114 (6 )
Badamdar Villa Hotel
1 2
hostel , Baku
Badamdar Villa Hotel, a guesthouse in Baku, is situated in the Badamdar district, 5.2 kilometres from Bibi-Heybat Mosque and 6.2 kilometres from the Flame Towers. This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving American and British cuisine, and room service, with air-conditioned rooms featuring a safe and flat-screen television.
9.7 25 reviews
Azerbaijan
20/06 – 27/06
$32/nighttotal: $224 (7 )
House 39
1 2
hostel , Sheki
House 39, a hostel in Sheki, offers proximity to the city's historical sites and cultural experiences, with its precise location providing easy access to local attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, a tranquil garden, a shared kitchen, and a social lounge, with guest rooms featuring satellite TV, an electric kettle, a desk, and comfortable seating for up to one guest within a 10 square meter floor area.
Best Azerbaijan hostels with laundry available
7.6 12 reviews
Azerbaijan
01/09 – 01/10
$13/nighttotal: $390 (30 )
28 May Centr City Hostel
2 2
hostel , Baku
The 28 May Centr City Hostel, located in Baku's Nasimi district, offers convenient access to the city, being a 9-minute walk from Freedom Square and 0.97 kilometres from Baku Railway Station, with Fountains Square a 19-minute walk away. This budget-friendly accommodation provides a shared kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and room service, featuring rooms of 15 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom, capable of accommodating up to six guests.
8.9 999 reviews
Azerbaijan
19/08 – 26/08
$25/nighttotal: $175 (7 )
Friends Hostel Baku
1 2
hostel , Baku
Cafe Terrace Hostel in Baku offers convenient accommodation a 9-minute walk from Fountains Square, and within 2km of Freedom Square, Upland Park, and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. This Baku guesthouse features a shared kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace; breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and Italian choices.
9.6 237 reviews
Azerbaijan
08/10 – 12/10
$155/nighttotal: $620 (4 )
Vintage Boutique Hostel
1 6
hostel , Baku
Vintage Boutique Hostel is conveniently located in Baku, just a short walk from Fountains Square, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and Maiden Tower, placing you within easy reach of the city's main attractions. This makes it ideal for exploring Baku's historic and cultural heart. The hostel offers a single room with a shared bathroom, suitable for one guest. It features modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a terrace where you can relax and mingle with fellow travellers.
8.1 10 reviews
Azerbaijan
20/06 – 27/06
$16/nighttotal: $112 (7 )
Tehran House
1 2
hostel , Sheki
Tehran House B&B in Shaki offers a peaceful garden setting with mountain views, conveniently located 163km from Ganja International Airport and within easy reach of Shaki's historical sites. This family-run guesthouse provides a 30 square metre room with a balcony, accommodating up to three guests, and features a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, parking, and a shared terrace.