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Sahil Hostel & Hotel - Baku
A well-rated budget stay in the heart of Baku's city circuit district, steps from the metro and the Caspian boulevard.
- Central location near metro, Old City, and Nizami Street
- Clean, modern rooms with privacy curtains and balconies
- Friendly 24/7 staff and useful amenities like laundry and kitchen
About
Sahil Hostel & Hotel - Baku
Sahil Hostel & Hotel sits on the 4th floor of a building on Zarifa Aliyeva Street, in the Baku City Circuit district. It's a 3-star property that pairs hostel-style dorms with private rooms, offering affordable rates in a prime spot. The location is repeatedly praised: a short walk to the Sahil metro station, the Caspian Sea boulevard, Nizami Street, and Fountain Square, with the Old City about 1.3 km away.
The property keeps things simple but comfortable. Rooms come with air conditioning and soundproofing, with bunk beds fitted with personal curtains for privacy. There's a shared kitchen, a lounge/TV room, laundry facilities, and a terrace with views over the city. Amenities include 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, currency exchange, and an on-site coffee shop and snack bar. Breakfast is offered, along with tours and ticket assistance.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
5 reasons to book- Prime central location — Steps from Sahil metro, near Nizami Street, Fountain Square, and the Caspian boulevard. The Old City is about 1.3 km away.
- Clean, modern facilities — Guests consistently note spotless rooms, fresh interiors, and well-maintained shared spaces.
- Balcony and rooftop views — Several reviews highlight the balcony's incredible views, especially at night.
- Privacy features — Bunk beds come with personal curtains, plugs, and lights, giving dorm guests a sense of private space.
- Friendly, helpful 24/7 staff — Guests mention staff going out of their way to assist with transport, tours, and other requests.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with an animal, this property isn't an option.
- Check-in window is late afternoon to midnight — You can't arrive before 15:00, and if you're landing late, you'll need to make it before 23:59.
- Smoking is not permitted in rooms — The property is non-smoking throughout, so smoking guests will need to step outside.
- Limited parking — On-site parking isn't listed; one guest mentioned a parking service, but availability may be limited or arranged separately.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room & Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Allergy-free rooms
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Parquet floor
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge area
- Vending machines
- Shared kitchen
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Entertainment & Leisure
- Leisure/TV room
- Sun terrace
- Game room
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Fitness centre
- Entertainment
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 187 reviews
7.6Verified guest“Excellent hostel with fantastic staff and spotless facilities. Fresh look and great location. Solo and family travelers will appreciate the private room options. Beds are comfortable with personal curtains. Within a block you have the metro, useful buses, the Bulvar park along the Caspian, and kebab shops. The balcony has incredible views, especially at night.”
7.6Verified guest“Well-equipped hostel with plenty of showers and toilets. The reception area is friendly and entertaining. Conveniently located near main spots and public transport. Great amenities available at the front desk. The view from the balcony is incredible.”
7.6Verified guest“Great value for money. Prices are reasonable and basic amenities like air conditioning and nice sheets are provided. Perfect location, close to Nizami Street and Fountain Square, almost facing the boulevard. Sahil metro is nearby. Friendly staff and top service. Rooms are clean and comfortable with shower and balcony. Breakfast is a good start to the day.”
7.6Verified guest“Amazing stay. Location was perfect, right in the city center near Nizami Street and Fountain Square. Sahil metro is a stone's throw away, very convenient. Basic amenities like AC are great. Loved the attention to detail: bunk beds with curtains for privacy, and rooms with balconies. Breakfast was delicious and varied.”
7.6Verified guest“Great location, easy walking distance to the Old City and main attractions. Leisure facilities are excellent, especially the rooftop view. Breakfast was tasty. Room service was outstanding, with even the smallest details looked after.”
7.6Verified guest“Convenient location near major attractions, friendly staff and welcoming vibe. Spacious dorms with privacy curtains and great balcony views. Wi-Fi worked well. Good for a pleasant vacation or business trip.”
04 — Location
Getting around Baku
The property sits in Baku.
Old City: A 10-15 minute walk from the hostel, the Old City (Icherisheher) is Baku's historic core, with cobbled lanes, ancient walls, and landmarks like the Maiden Tower.
Nizami Street: Baku's main shopping and pedestrian street, lined with boutiques, cafes, and historic buildings, is just a short stroll away.
Fountain Square: A lively public square surrounded by restaurants and entertainment, also within easy walking distance.
Caspian Sea Boulevard: The promenade along the Caspian Sea is almost right in front of the hostel, perfect for a relaxing stroll or sunset views.
Zarifa Aliyeva Street 27, 4Th Floor., Baku, Baku City, AZ1019, Azerbaijan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 43 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59. Check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is offered at the hotel. Several guests mention it as a tasty start to the day, but it's not specified whether it's included in the room rate or an extra charge.
Can I bring my pet?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Are there facilities for cooking or laundry?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen, plus laundry and dry cleaning services. Guests also note that ironing facilities are available.
Is airport transfer available?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Guests can also get information about transport from the 24-hour reception.
Is there parking on-site?
The property does not list on-site parking in its amenities. One guest mentioned a parking service, but it's best to check with the hotel directly for availability and arrangements.
The bottom line
Sahil Hostel & Hotel - Baku is a solid, budget-friendly choice for travelers who want to be in the middle of the action. The location is the standout feature, backed by clean, comfortable rooms and friendly staff. If you're flexible on check-in time and don't need on-site parking, it's easy to recommend.
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