As a Turkish guy, I had better advantages than from the other country citizens.... Being able to speak Turkish is one of them. Thankfully it helped me to communicate with the staff. I went to Baku for business with my mom who had already stayed at this hotel earlier, because of that she managed to get a room even it... more

Without doubt this place will always be in the top five of the worst places I've ever stayed. Visited Baku in October 2004 for a football match, and it was arranged through a travel company. The place was a dump. Rooms were dated, with poor quality fixtures and fittings and the bathrooms in the bedrooms were particularly poor, with tiles... more

I stayed at the Absheron for 10 nights in October while i was in Azerbaijan on business, when i arrived (at night) i was greeted by a very impressive building and the same can be said when i entered the hotel lobby, to tell you you the truth i though "great ive have done well" purely because i wasnt sure... more

We were booked here for four nights in October 2004 when England played Azerbaijan. We stayed one night and spent the entire next day searching for a different hotel. The Absheron is dreadful. The rooms are no more than adequate and the bathrooms were quite disgusting. No-one speaks any English and everyone is extremely unhelpful. We understand that there are... more