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The Merchant Baku

4/6 Aziz Aliyev Street Baku, Azerbaijan
Rated 9.4 in 2495 reviews

The Merchant Baku is a sophisticated hotel located in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, offering guests a blend of modern comforts and traditional charm. This thoughtfully designed hotel reflects the unique culture and history of the region while catering to the needs of both business and leisure travelers.

The Merchant Baku features a variety of accommodations that are well-appointed, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Each room combines contemporary design with local touches, creating an inviting atmosphere. The hotel provides essential amenities, including high-speed internet access and a business center, making it an ideal choice for corporate travelers.

Dining options at The Merchant Baku include an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international cuisine, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Azerbaijan without leaving the hotel. Additionally, the stylish lounge area provides a perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.

For those seeking to explore the vibrant city, The Merchant Baku is conveniently situated near key attractions, shopping districts, and cultural sites, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the local experience. The hotel staff is known for their attentive service, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and well-cared for during their stay. Whether visiting for business or leisure, The Merchant Baku offers a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore the rich offerings of Baku.

Climate and Weather

January
 8°
 -2°
 9°
 2
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
February
 9°
 -1°
 8°
 3
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
March
 12°
 2°
 9°
 4
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
April
 17°
 8°
 11°
 5
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 22°
 13°
 17°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 27°
 17°
 22°
 11
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
July
 30°
 21°
 25°
 11
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 30°
 21°
 26°
 10
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
September
 26°
 16°
 24°
 8
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 19°
 11°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
November
 14°
 6°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
December
 10°
 2°
 11°
 2
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
Shirvanshahs' Palace complex
Shirvanshahs' Palace complex
Palace in Azerbaijan
390m / 430yd
Old City
Old City
The historical core of Baku, World Heritage Site
40m / 40yd
Maiden Tower
Maiden Tower
12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan
200m / 220yd
Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Art museum
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of miniature books
Museum of miniature books
Book Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan
480m / 0.3mi
Fountains Square
Fountains Square
Place in Baku, Azerbaijan
280m / 300yd
Filarmoniya Bağı
Filarmoniya Bağı
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
0.6km / 0.35mi
The Museum Centre
The Museum Centre
Museum centre in Baku, Azerbaijan
420m / 460yd
Central Park, Baku
Central Park, Baku
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
1km / 0.62mi
Central Park, Baku
Central Park, Baku
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
1.2km / 0.72mi
Venice of Baku
Venice of Baku
0.7km / 0.43mi
Sahil bağı
Sahil bağı
0.8km / 0.47mi
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Аrt museum in Baku
0.7km / 0.45mi
Flame Towers
Flame Towers
Skyscraper
1.2km / 0.74mi
Fuzuli statue
Fuzuli statue
16th-century Azerbaijani poet
1km / 0.6mi
Aliagha Vahid
Aliagha Vahid
A monument in Azerbaijan
0.5km / 0.32mi
Behram Gur
Behram Gur
Monument in Baku, Azerbaijan
0.9km / 0.56mi
Sabir Park
Sabir Park
Garden in Azerbaijan
180m / 190yd
Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Street in Baku, Azerbaijan
120m / 130yd
Tahir Salahovun ev muzeyi
Tahir Salahovun ev muzeyi
300m / 330yd
Pushkin Monument
Pushkin Monument
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
1.7km / 1mi
Samad Vurghun park
1.7km / 1.1mi
Zabitlər parkı
Zabitlər parkı
1.8km / 1.1mi
Jafar Jabbarli
Jafar Jabbarli
Monument
1.5km / 0.95mi
Azerbaijan Railway Museum
Azerbaijan Railway Museum
Railway museum in Baku
1.6km / 0.97mi
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Monument in Azerbaijan
1.7km / 1mi
Hajinski Home
Hajinski Home
Mansion in Baku, Azerbaijan
180m / 200yd
Niyazinin ev-muzeyi
Niyazinin ev-muzeyi
0.9km / 0.55mi
Underground Bath of Baku
Underground Bath of Baku
Hammam in Baku, Azerbaijan
100m / 110yd
Muslim Magomayev
Muslim Magomayev
Soviet-Azerbaijani singer
250m / 270yd
The National History Museum of Azerbaijan
The National History Museum of Azerbaijan
Museum in Azerbaijan, located in Baku
250m / 270yd
Khagani Park
Khagani Park
Park in Azerbaijan
410m / 450yd
Nizami Ganjavi Museum
Nizami Ganjavi Museum
Museum in Baku
240m / 260yd
St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church
St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church
Church building in Baku, Azerbaijan
430m / 470yd
Winter Park
Winter Park
Park in Baku
0.9km / 0.55mi
Botanical Gardens, Baku
Botanical Gardens, Baku
1.6km / 1mi
Baku Turkish Martyrs' Memorial
Cemetery in Azerbaijan
1.4km / 0.87mi
Taza Pir Mosque
Taza Pir Mosque
Mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan
0.9km / 0.55mi
Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum
Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum
Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan
1.3km / 0.78mi
Azerbaijan National Education Museum
0.7km / 0.46mi
Parachute tower
Parachute tower
Tower in baku (Azerbaijan)
0.5km / 0.33mi
Baku State Circus
Baku State Circus
1.7km / 1mi
Liberated Woman
Sculpture by Fuad Abdurahmanov in Baku, Azerbaijan
1.3km / 0.82mi
Multani Karvansaray
Multani Karvansaray
A caravanserai and historical architectural monument located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
100m / 110yd
Bukhara Caravanserai
Bukhara Caravanserai
A caravanserai and historical architectural monument located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
130m / 140yd

What to do in Baku and near The Merchant Baku

Shirvanshahs' Palace complex
Shirvanshahs' Palace complex
Palace in Azerbaijan
390m / 430yd
Old City
Old City
The historical core of Baku, World Heritage Site
40m / 40yd
Maiden Tower
Maiden Tower
12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan
200m / 220yd
Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Art museum
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of miniature books
Museum of miniature books
Book Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan
480m / 0.3mi
Fountains Square
Fountains Square
Place in Baku, Azerbaijan
280m / 300yd
Filarmoniya Bağı
Filarmoniya Bağı
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
0.6km / 0.35mi
The Museum Centre
The Museum Centre
Museum centre in Baku, Azerbaijan
420m / 460yd
Central Park, Baku
Central Park, Baku
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
1km / 0.62mi
Central Park, Baku
Central Park, Baku
Park in Baku, Azerbaijan
1.2km / 0.72mi
Venice of Baku
Venice of Baku
0.7km / 0.43mi
Sahil bağı
Sahil bağı
0.8km / 0.47mi
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Аrt museum in Baku
0.7km / 0.45mi
Flame Towers
Flame Towers
Skyscraper
1.2km / 0.74mi
Fuzuli statue
Fuzuli statue
16th-century Azerbaijani poet
1km / 0.6mi
Aliagha Vahid
Aliagha Vahid
A monument in Azerbaijan
0.5km / 0.32mi
Behram Gur
Behram Gur
Monument in Baku, Azerbaijan
0.9km / 0.56mi
Sabir Park
Sabir Park
Garden in Azerbaijan
180m / 190yd
Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Street in Baku, Azerbaijan
120m / 130yd
Tahir Salahovun ev muzeyi
Tahir Salahovun ev muzeyi
300m / 330yd
Pushkin Monument
Pushkin Monument
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
1.7km / 1mi
Samad Vurghun park
1.7km / 1.1mi
Zabitlər parkı
Zabitlər parkı
1.8km / 1.1mi
Jafar Jabbarli
Jafar Jabbarli
Monument
1.5km / 0.95mi
Azerbaijan Railway Museum
Azerbaijan Railway Museum
Railway museum in Baku
1.6km / 0.97mi
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Monument in Azerbaijan
1.7km / 1mi
Hajinski Home
Hajinski Home
Mansion in Baku, Azerbaijan
180m / 200yd
Niyazinin ev-muzeyi
Niyazinin ev-muzeyi
0.9km / 0.55mi
Underground Bath of Baku
Underground Bath of Baku
Hammam in Baku, Azerbaijan
100m / 110yd
Muslim Magomayev
Muslim Magomayev
Soviet-Azerbaijani singer
250m / 270yd

About Baku

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity that makes it an intriguing destination. One of the most iconic attractions is the Old City (Icherisheher), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, visitors can explore ancient architecture, narrow winding streets, and significant landmarks like the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, which provide insight into the region's rich history.

Another highlight is the Flame Towers, a trio of skyscrapers that dominate the skyline. These towers are particularly striking at night when they are illuminated, symbolizing the country's connection to fire. Nearby, the Baku Boulevard offers a scenic promenade along the Caspian Sea, where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, gardens, and various recreational activities.

For those interested in contemporary culture, the Heydar Aliyev Center is a must-visit. Designed by architect Zaha Hadid, this building is renowned for its futuristic design and hosts exhibitions and events that showcase Azerbaijani art and culture. The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, shaped like a rolled carpet, provides insight into the rich tradition of carpet weaving in the region.

Exploring the local cuisine is also an essential part of the Baku experience. Traditional dishes like plov, dolma, and kebabs can be found in various restaurants, offering a taste of Azerbaijani flavors. Additionally, visiting the Taza Bazaar allows for a glimpse into local life and the chance to sample fresh produce, spices, and sweets.

For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, a trip to the Gobustan National Park is worthwhile. This site features ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes, showcasing the natural and archaeological significance of the area.

Finally, the Nizami Street area is perfect for shopping and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Baku's urban life, with its mix of high-end boutiques, cafes, and street performances. Baku offers a diverse array of experiences that cater to history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and food lovers alike.




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