Sheki Palace Hotel
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Sheki, Azerbaijan

Sheki Palace Hotel

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Created: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - Departure: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Ref ID: 20298587
price per person From
₼79
Based on 2 adults
(₼159 Total Price )
Created: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - Departure: Saturday, August 30, 2025

About the destination

Sheki (Şəki) is an ancient city on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus, known for its silk‑making traditions, shebeke lattice stained‑glass art, caravanserais and cuisine. This guide gathers history, culture, architecture, nature, culinary highlights, practical tips and mini itineraries — purely for information.


Quick Overview

  • Geography: Forested foothills of the Greater Caucasus; a cool, humid climate zone.
  • Historical status: The city’s historic center and the Palace of the Sheki Khans are internationally protected heritage landmarks.
  • Socio‑cultural identity: Silk, shebeke (wood‑and‑glass lattice windows), confectionery and hospitality.
  • City symbols: Palace of the Khans and shebeke windows; in cuisine — Sheki piti and Sheki halva.


Practical Tips

  • Travel time: Baku–Sheki by car takes about 5–6 hours (depending on traffic and stops).
  • Best time: Spring–autumn; lush in summer, mountain views in winter.
  • Clothing: Modest tones and comfortable shoes for palace and church visits.
  • With children: Child seats and day‑use breaks can be added to packages.


Architecture & Main Sights

  • Palace of the Sheki Khans — double‑layer shebeke stained glass, ornamental façade, garden composition; interior wall paintings and symbolic scenes.
  • Sheki Caravanserai — stone complex with a spacious courtyard and arched galleries; part of it functions as an inn.
  • Kish Albanian Church (Kish village) — temple and small museum reflecting early medieval cultural layers.
  • Galarsan‑Gorarsan Fortress — hillside fortification with viewpoints over the city and surrounding valleys.
  • Historic quarters & artisan workshops — shebeke, silk and coppersmithing; souvenir shops.
  • Natural areas — forest belts, springs, picnic spots and easy hiking routes.




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Property Location

With a stay at Sheki Palace Hotel in Sheki, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Xan Mosque and Shaki Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Church of Kish.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Xan Mosque - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Shaki Castle - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Church of Kish - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi


Rooms

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 45 guestrooms, featuring heated floors and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Business, Other Amenities

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

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