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Boat Trips

Things to do Tours

Gobustan

Gobustan is famed for its petroglyphs; seek and ye shall find.

Shops Shopping Areas

Bulbul Prospekt

Clothes, food and whatever else you want lies around these parts.

Things to do Tours

Sheki

While it may be six or so hours from Baku the mountain town of Sheki is well worth the slog. Just make sure to fill up with petrol before you hit some pretty damn remote roads.

Cafes Coffee Shop

Baku Roasting Company

You wouldn't expect a café run by teachers to be much cop but the Baku Roasting Company exceeds all expectations with bloody brilliant coffee and a bustling atmosphere.

Shops Shopping Areas

Fountain Square

All kind of bits and bobs can be picked up around Fountain Square; enter here for our pick of the retail litter.

Shops Shopping Areas

M. Rasulzade St.

Slightly more high-street than surrounding areas but no less stylish. Snap up some cool clothes for back home.

Things to do Tours

Absheron Peninsula

Scattered across the Absheron Peninsula are dozens of traditional Bakuvian villages worth checking out; rent a car and stop by a couple one lazy afternoon.

Things to do Tours

Ivanovka

Ever wanted to get up close and personal with a remote religious sect? Then head to Ivanovka home to such a sect.

Things to do Tours

Lahij

Looking to escape the city limits? Then head to Lahij a traditional coppersmiths' village two-three hours northwest of Baku.

Marco Polo

Things to do Great Outdoors

Beaches

Fashion Café

Somewhere so obviously fashion-orientated as The Fashion Café is never going to attract true couture-clad fashionistas but it does attract a stylish enough crowd to pull off its name.

Dalida Café

Shopping mall cafés don't usually make the grade when it comes to Hg2's much-loved guides but Dalida Café is different with one of the best terraces to have a cuppa on in Baku.

Café Balizza

Café Ballizza is all about fabulousness and fashion with lashings of style and a crowd of chic dressed-to-kill ladies-who-lunch.

Café Caramel

Café Caramel is perfect for pre- or post-dinners drinks - or, for the true hedonist, both. Dinner is but a distraction.

Café City

New openings often go unnoticed but Café City makes drinkers sit up and take notice with chic décor a mixed crowd and a lipsmackingly good range of snacks.

Hotels Boutique

Horizon

As you'd expect of a retaurant called Horizon this rooftop gem has panoramic views of the city. And with stylish décor and sumptuous food it's one of the city's must-eats.

Things to do Inside

Olimpik Star Centre

Not sure what the difference is between billiards and pool? Don't worry a local will show you; billiards is big business here.

Things to do Spectator Sports

Ultimate Frisbee

Who'd have thought you'd go all the way to Baku and be able to play Frisbee? Enjoy!

Things to do Spectator Sports

Hale Kai Resort

Whether you want to climb a rockface, tear down a dirt track on atwo-wheeler or catch and cook your own dinner, the Hale Kai Mountain Resort has all youradrenaline-pumping activities wrapped up.

Things to do Spas

Fantasia

Be brave and submit to some vigorous scrubbing and rubbing, Azeri-style...

Things to do Sports & Fitness

Baku Entertainment

Getting a strike is oh-so satisfying so if you've a competitive streak unleash the fury over a game - or ten - of bowling.

Sights Performing Arts

Young Spectators’ Theatre

More than a cultural must-see the Young Spectator's Theatre is an architectural wonder; a marvel of modern design.

Sights Landmarks & Monuments

Shirvanshah’s Palace

With awe-inspiring architecture at every turn it can be hard to know where to look inside Shirvanshah's Palace; so take your time and be sure to designate a significant chunk of your schedule to soaking up this colossal cultural must-see.

Sights Performing Arts

Puppetry may be a thing of yesteryear in the West but in Baku it's still a much-loved tradition that pulls the crowds; watch the best show in Baku at the Puppet Theatre.

Museum of Miniature Books

Baku wouldn't be Baku without a weird sight or three; the Museum of Miniature Books is exactly that with thousands upon thousands of - you guessed it - miniature books to lay your eyes upon.

Sights Landmarks & Monuments

Hajinski Mansion

Having been painstakingly restored to its former glory the Hajinsky Mansion is like looking through the keyhole into Baku's glory days.

Sights Religious Buildings

Bibi Heybat Mosque

If you're looking for Facebook photos call off the search; the Bibi Heybat Mosque will have more comments on your profile page than any drunken party snap could ever generate.

Clubs Night Club

Crossroads

Crossroads is about as crazy as Britney's debut movie; but here it's all about hard rock Azeri students and mean bouncers.

Cafes Fast Food

Open-air terraces are hard to find in the centre of town but Schaorma No 1 is such an establishment; enjoy an authentic sundowner in the form of an ayran.

Pizza Holiday

However high-end your culinary tastes nothing beats a good pizza; and when a pepperoni-laden Italian staple backons there's nowhere better than Pizza Holiday to satisfy your cheesy cravings.

Shakespeare

As you'd expect of a pub named after England's most famous playwright The Shakesepare is a British pub in the heart of Baku. End of.

Corner Bar

Rock chicks and biker boys return to the mothership at Corner Bar where heavy metal pumps out of the speakers and burly tattooed staff members flank the bar.

Azza Bar

Panoramic views are just the beginning at Azza Bar; perched atop the ISR Plaza building this elegant watering hole serves up a hip party atmosphere against a backdrop of jazz.

Bars Sports Bar

Adam’s Sports

While we wouldn't usually recommend you go to an ex-pat boozer Adam's Sports is the exception with a crowd of larger-than-life Brits and sports shown on larger-then-life screens.

Restaurants Georgian

Imereti

Seek and ye shall find - at least that's the case at Imereti a restaurant so hidden you might have lost you appetite by the time you get there. That said once found you're guaranteed gorgeous Georgian food and décor.

Restaurants Seafood

Khazar

Seafood lovers can't get enough of Khazar a no-frills eatery facing out towards the Caspian Sea.

Restaurants Azeri

Firuza

Authentic Azeri fare can be had at Firuza where a mind-bogglingly confusing menu awaits; that said the staff are more than happy to explain each and every dish on offer.

Restaurants Azeri

Caravansera

Step back in time at Caravansera; age-old interiors and an ancient atmosphere make for an authentic Azeri ambeince.