Name: Intercontinental Baku
Address: Baku, AZ
Price range: From $195

Intercontinental Baku, BakuIntercontinental Baku in Baku, Azerbaijan has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 11 of 30 hotels we score in Baku. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $195 a night (cached, not a live quote).Intercontinental Baku is a five-star hotel situated in the centre of Baku, close to Nizami Street and the Icheri Sheher UNESCO heritage site. The building overlooks Baku Bay and the Caspian Sea, providing views of the Flame Towers. It serves business travellers and tourists who require easy access to the Sahil metro station and Seaside Boulevard. On-site facilities include a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a wellness centre. Guests can choose from rooms featuring modern interiors and balconies. While the location is central, some guest feedback indicates that the room dimensions are relatively small.What stands out

Central location near the Old Town

Direct access to metro station

Views of the Caspian Sea

Comprehensive wellness and spa facilities

Watch out for

Small room sizes

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