Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel, Baku ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Qosha Qala Street 47, Baku, Azerbaijan

Close to the Old Town

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Loved by Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel guests

Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Amazing location
Comfortable stay

"The inner courtyard is a masterpiece."

Francesco from Italy

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"Breakfast at rooftop with awesome view!"

Shukun

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"We booked the private spa zone for two hours, which included access to the sauna and Turkish bath."

Vendii from Czechia

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Amenities

Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel offers a conference center fully equipped for corporate meetings, complete with modern audio-visual equipment and excellent acoustics. The hotel also includes a health club with a fitness room featuring Techno Gym equipment, alongside sauna and Turkish bath facilities. Guests can enjoy the Khanedan Restaurant & Terrace for buffet breakfasts and romantic dinners with views of the Old City.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 35 accommodation options, including 22 Standard French rooms and 6 Twin rooms, all centrally air-conditioned. Executive levels include Suites and Junior Suites, situated on the second and third floors with panoramic views of the Old City. Presidential Suites offer spacious air-conditioned bedrooms with a King-size bed, a separate living area, and a Jacuzzi.

Location

Shah Palace Hotel is located at the entrance of Icheri Sheher, just 500 meters from Icheri Sheher Metro Station. The hotel is 2 kilometers from Baku Railway Station and 20 kilometers from Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Its position near the Gosha Gala Gapisi allows guests to easily explore the historic Old City.

Wellness

The hotel's health club provides a range of amenities including a sauna, fitness room, and Turkish bath. Guests can participate in fitness programs tailored to their needs within the state-of-the-art facility. The health and wellness options aim to cater to those looking to maintain a balanced lifestyle during their stay.

Dining

Dining at Shah Palace includes a visit to Baruka Wine House, showcasing award-winning wines and traditional Azerbaijani selections. The Khanedan Restaurant & Terrace operates throughout the day, offering diverse culinary options and an outdoor space for alfresco dining. Guests can experience meals while enjoying picturesque views of both the Old City and the Caspian Sea.

Highlights

Location: Entrance of Icheri Sheher

Rooms: 35 rooms including Presidential Suites

Dining: Baruka Wine House with award-winning wines

Wellness: Fitness & Health Centre with sauna

Amenities: Conference center with modern equipment

“I was struck by the dedication to Azerbaijani artistry; it genuinely feels like staying within a living museum. The Old City location simplifies exploring Baku's highlights, while the wine house is a destination itself. The personalized wellness programs are an unexpected, but welcome, touch for a boutique hotel.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The morning buffet featured a live cooking station with omelets made to order and a wide selection of local honey.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesLuxury Redefined

Our room offered a private balcony with city views and an espresso machine with complimentary artisanal coffee.

Mei from China

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BathroomSpa Bathroom

The spacious bathroom had a rainfall shower, heated floors, and luxurious toiletries.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentHigh-Tech Fun

The room had a large flat-screen TV with international channels and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Pierre from France

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Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Atrium View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Annex Building

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Atrium View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can savor traditional Azerbaijani dishes and indulge in an exquisite selection of wines, all within inviting settings that promise comfort and warmth.

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Mist restaurant

Local Azerbaijani

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere

Key Offerings

Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight

Qala Burc café

Local snacks and sweets

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of national sweets, sandwiches, and light snacks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary, please check directly

Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel Location

Qosha Qala Street 47, Baku, Azerbaijan

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Qosha Qala Street 47, Baku, Azerbaijan

City landmarks

Landmark

Milli Park promenade

4800 ft

Square

Fountain Square

2400 ft

Tower

Flame Towers

1.0 mi

Museum

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Taza Pir Mosque

3800 ft

Park

Philarmonic Garden

2300 ft

Landmark

Upland Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

National Art Museum of Azerbaijan

2100 ft

Landmark

Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir

3400 ft

Church

Archangel Michael Russian Church

2200 ft

Opera House

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

1.0 mi

Park

Mini-Venice

3400 ft

Nearby

Neftchilar Ave

Old City

700 ft

Tower

Maiden Tower

900 ft

Monument

Palace of the Shirvanshahs

1500 ft

Mosque

Muhammad Mosque

1000 ft

Ismailiyya building

1500 ft

Gala lane

Baku Museum of Miniature Books

1300 ft

Byoyuk Gala

Monument to Zardabi

100 ft

Kyullya kyuchasi

Monument to Lovers and Cats

300 ft

Aziz Aliyev Street

Monument Natavan

600 ft

Neftyannikov Ave.

Sculpture the Shoe Polisher

1100 ft

Fontanov Sq.

Sculpture Girl on Bench

1300 ft

Old Town

Vahid Monument

1400 ft

Museum

Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature

700 ft

Fontanov Sq.

Sculpture Girl with Umbrella

1400 ft

Gallery

Workshop Ali Shamsi

800 ft

Qulla Street Old City

Open Air Museum

700 ft

Gallery

YAY Gallery

1400 ft

6 Murtuza Mukhtarov

Palace of Happiness

1400 ft

Restaurants

Hard Rock Cafe

1500 ft

8 Aziz Aliyev str

Cay Bagi 145

1000 ft

4 Boyuk Gala Dongesi 3 Maiden Tower

Dolma Restaurant

1900 ft

M.Rasulzada kuc 8

Qazmaq Cafe & Restaurant

900 ft

Kicik Qala

Qaynana Restaurant

600 ft

Kichik Qala 126

Qala Divari

800 ft

Restaurant

Sehirli Tendir

800 ft

Old city near Gosha Gala gates

Manqal Restaurant

700 ft

Kichik Gala Street 19

Salam Baku

700 ft

Kichik Gala St.

Barfly Social Hub

100 ft

41 Boyuk Qala 150 meters straight from Gosha Gala

Pendir & Chorek

400 ft

Asef Zeynally St 16

Tatell Baku

400 ft

Icherisheher

Explore Baku

Nearby Attractions

Old City

3 minutes' walk

The historical heart of Baku featuring stunning architecture, winding streets, and ancient monuments such as Maiden Tower.

Maiden Tower

4 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Baku, known for its unique architecture and panoramic views.

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

17 minutes' walk

Home to intricate and colorful carpets, this museum showcases the rich history of Azerbaijani carpet weaving.

Flame Towers

20 minutes' walk

The tallest structures in Baku, featuring a breathtaking light show at night and a prominent viewpoint of the city.

Upland Park

25 minutes' walk

An ideal spot for relaxation with walking trails, and stunning views of Baku; perfect for a peaceful day outdoors.

Baku Central Park

20 minutes' walk

A spacious urban park offering jogging paths, kids' play areas, and outdoor fitness zones, catering to families and solo visitors.

Dolma Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Traditional Azerbaijani cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring dishes like dolma and kebabs. Vegetarian options available.

Cay Bagi 145

4 minutes' walk

A charming tea house known for its exquisite selection of teas and pastries, perfect for casual dining and gatherings.

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

20 minutes' walk

This historic theater hosts operas and ballet performances, providing a cultured night out for art enthusiasts and families.

Hard Rock Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A lively venue with an iconic rock-and-roll theme, offering live music, American cuisine, and a great atmosphere for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Baku8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Heydar Aliyev (GYD)40 min · 16.3 mi

Train

Baku Railway Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Icarisahar6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Shah Palace Luxury Museum guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Staying at Shah Palace is generally considered a good experience, with many guests appreciating its convenient location within a 5 to 15-minute walk to many tourist spots. The hotel boasts spacious rooms, providing ample space for relaxation, and is noted for its overall cleanliness. While the breakfast has been described as somewhat limited and repetitive by some, the hotel's location in the old city remains a major draw.

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Review score

Based on 665 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Great location

Clean rooms

Cons

Bad smell

Uncomfortable bed

Albert from Germany

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 22, 2026

9/10

variety optionsconvenient locationshort walk

the room was a beautiful double room. breakfast was good and offered a variety of options. the location was convenient for reaching many tourist spots within a short walk.

the wi-fi signal was a bit weak at times.

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John from United States

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

6/10

sewage smelldisruptive noise

i found a couple of issues . firstly, the bathroom consistently had a sewage smell. despite reporting it, the issue persisted and significantly impacted my comfort. secondly, the room lacked proper soundproofing. noise from outside was quite disruptive.

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Questions of the users

About Shah Palace Luxury Museum Hotel

Are there smoking rooms available at the Shah Palace, or is smoking only permitted in certain areas?

5 February 2024

Deluxe rooms and junior suites come with balconies where smoking is allowed; however, all other rooms maintain a strict non-smoking policy.

If I book a room for three people, what type of sleeping arrangements can I expect?

12 March 2024

Standard or Superior twin rooms will provide two separate beds, with an extra bed available for the third guest. Only Family suites and Presidential rooms include a sofa.

Are connecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?

6 April 2024

Yes, connecting rooms are available at the hotel, including combinations of Presidential and Deluxe rooms.

Can guests invite additional people to their room without incurring extra fees?

25 April 2024

If one guest joins a booked room for two, there is no additional charge. However, extra fees apply for more than one additional guest.

Does the hotel feature a swimming pool or similar recreational facilities?

15 May 2024

The hotel does not offer a swimming pool, as it focuses on providing a historical boutique experience.

What time is check-in available for guests arriving late at night?

20 May 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00, so a late arrival around 01:30 is accommodated without any issues.

Are airport transfer services provided, and how can I arrange them?

10 June 2024

Airport transfer services can be arranged in advance for both arrival and departure, providing convenience for guests.

Is it possible to reserve a room without the breakfast option?

8 July 2024

The hotel currently only offers accommodation with breakfast included, featuring both continental and local options.

Can guests request special features in their rooms, such as a bathtub?

15 August 2024

Requests for specific features like bathtubs can be made at the time of booking, and the hotel will endeavor to accommodate those preferences.

What parking options are available for guests driving to the hotel?

29 September 2024

There is no dedicated parking on-site, but guests can find parking near the Double Gates, which is approximately 15 meters from the hotel entrance.

Are there facilities available for those with health and fitness goals, such as a gym or wellness center?

12 October 2024

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center and wellness facilities, including a sauna and Turkish bath, available throughout the week.

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