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Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Baku City Circuit

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Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel in central Baku offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views. Guests can relax in the sauna or Turkish bath, book a massage, or use coworking spaces. The helpful staff consistently impresses, and tour assistance makes local exploration seamless.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Boyuk Qala Street 47, Baku, AZ1000

What's nearby

  • Baku City Circuit - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Fountain Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Maiden's Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Palace of the Shirvan Shahs - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nizami Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Icherisheher - 8 min walk
  • Baku (GYD-Heydar Aliyev Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Second Cup Puppet Theatre - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Qaynana - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bomond - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Paul - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Café - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel

Hotel near Baku City Circuit
Located close to Maiden's Tower and Fountain Square, Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or Turkish bath/hammam, and indulge in a massage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coworking spaces, concierge services, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and tubs or showers
  • 40-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (AZN 25 per night)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3,767 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • In-room dining only
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AZN 35.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AZN 1.10 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AZN 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: AZN 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AZN 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you require a visa to enter the country, your property may be able to help with the supporting documents needed to obtain one. To learn more, you can reach out to the property via the contact details included on your booking confirmation. The property may charge for this assistance, even if you end up cancelling your reservation. All arrangements are solely between the property and yourself.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Azerbaijan. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Shah Palace Hotel Baku
Shah Palace Hotel
Shah Palace Baku
Shah Palace
Shah Palace
Shah Luxury Museum Hotel Baku
Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel Baku
Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel Hotel
Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel Hotel Baku

Frequently asked questions

Is Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of AZN 65 per vehicle applies.

Where is Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel located?

Located in Baku Old City, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Baku City Circuit, Maiden's Tower, and Fountain Square. Palace of the Shirvan Shahs and Philarmonia Garden are also within 10 minutes. Icherisheher is 8 minutes by foot.

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Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 155 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good room Helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient, polite and willing staff. Perfect location. Lots of restaurants, coffee shops and in walking distance to nearly all tourist attraction.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the best location possible! i am thrilled with my stay in Baku. Great breakfast. Super helpful staff. The Security manager even gave me a ride to the Flames when i could not figure out how to get there. Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome Hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The ro has only a back up window with trash, they have two parties next to my bedroom door they even didn’t tell us, the front desk clerk were rude. The breakfast was terrible and not to mention the cafeteria service
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location. Great staff.

Great location. Very comfortable hotel with good facilities and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatin Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff ,parveen was really good in supprt
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic rooms and public areas. Great breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel. Great location good breakfast, spacious rooms and bathroom and the staff was amazing. Specially young man with glasses who worked day shiff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really is a museum hotel, old and fascinating, all was perfectly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were very helpful and courteous. Thoroughly recommend this hotel due to comfort, staff, food, location, cleanliness and amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good historical place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Nesim Haim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel's location is excellent, in the center of the old city, full of attractions around, places to eat. The hotel itself is stylish, made in the style of a palace. Turkish bath is not worth much in terms of facilities, and spa services are not particularly attractive.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SADIG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very quiet, have delicious breakfast. The staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable with good breakfast. Well situated in the Old Town with loads of good local restaurants and bar. Excellent stay for F1 fans.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel is a beautiful historic hotel in the heart of the old city. The breakfast was excellent, and the staff was very professional and were always helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Inside Old City so good. But cars cant come inside old city
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property. Great rooms, service and amazing breakfast. Make sure you chill at the restaurant across the street for some Tea and sweets.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, close to old town
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Shah Palace is an amazing hotel - by far the best on our trip. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Naveed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent staff. Charming hotel. Highly recommend
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yuichiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This beautiful museum hotel is most convenient to many famous places in Baku. We loved it.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Prime location in a historic old town

What an excellent location, right in the heart of the historic Old town. Spacious, beautiful room with a balcony adorned with young grape plant and the view of the old town and beyond. Very friendly and helpful staff. Lots of option to eat in and around the area. Walking distance to all the major attractions of this beautiful city
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful hotel lobby with quiet reading area. Room was very comfortable but not huge. Staff were helpful though not always so good with English. Location is perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

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