Region · Azerbaijan
Where to stay in the Baku region
This guide covers 11 destinations in the Baku region, a first-level administrative division of Azerbaijan, with 8 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Baku, Xətai raion and Yasamal raion. Across its destinations, May, June, September and October are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD).
- Destinations in this guide
- 11
- Places to stay
- 8
- Comfortable in the most places
- May, June, September and October
- Main airport
- GYDHeydar Aliyev International Airport
- Currency
- AZNAzerbaijani manat
- Time zone
- Asia/Baku
Destinations
Destinations in Baku region
Every destination in this guide in the Baku region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | 2,300,500 | 6 | GYD · 22 km |
| Yasamal raion | 191,500 | 1 | GYD · 23 km |
| Binə | 56,928 | 1 | GYD · 5 km |
| Xətai raion | 271,000 | GYD · 14 km | |
| Garadagh region | 112,700 | GYD · 36 km | |
| Khyrdalan | 100,900 | GYD · 25 km | |
| Qaraçuxur | 85,900 | GYD · 10 km | |
| Hövsan | 85,300 | GYD · 12 km | |
| Bakikhanov | 71,600 | GYD · 9 km | |
| Mammad Amin Rasulzade | 51,800 | GYD · 19 km | |
| Baku White City | 50,000 | GYD · 17 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Baku region
8 hotels in the Baku region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
When to go
Best time to visit Baku region
From the climate of 11 destinations in the Baku region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May, June, September and October.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 11 | 8 °C | 21 mm |
| February | 0 of 11 | 8 °C | 25 mm |
| March | 0 of 11 | 11 °C | 25 mm |
| April | 0 of 11 | 18 °C | 26 mm |
| May | 11 of 11 | 23 °C | 12 mm |
| June | 11 of 11 | 29 °C | 9 mm |
| July | 0 of 11 | 31 °C | 3 mm |
| August | 0 of 11 | 31 °C | 6 mm |
| September | 11 of 11 | 27 °C | 20 mm |
| October | 11 of 11 | 21 °C | 33 mm |
| November | 0 of 11 | 15 °C | 35 mm |
| December | 0 of 11 | 9 °C | 23 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Baku region
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in the Baku region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
GYD · Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Baku region, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Azerbaijan
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.