Marxal Resort & Spa Sheki​
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Sheki, Azerbaijan

Marxal Resort & Spa Sheki​

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Created: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - Departure: Thursday, June 19, 2025
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₼130
Based on 2 adults
(₼260 Total Price )
Created: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - Departure: Thursday, June 19, 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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19 Jun
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1 Night
Marxal Resort And Spa 9.6 Superb
SHEKI - At 4.9 km from the centreBED AND BREAKFASTAzerbaijan Sheki Kish, SHEKI AZ5500
Standard King Room
Marxal Resort & SPA, located in Sheki in the mountains, offers 206 air-conditioned rooms with minibars and LCD televisions. Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access, cable programming, private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Room amenities also include phones, safes, and desks. The resort features a full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials; two outdoor swimming pools; a nightclub; and a sauna. The indoor pool is closed Tuesday-Friday. Dining options include three restaurants (one serving international cuisine), 24-hour room service, and a coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 11 AM. Additional amenities include concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. The resort offers 450 square meters of event space with conference space and three meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite, and a 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Xan Mosque and Shaki Castle are within a 15-minute drive. The preferred airport is Baku (GYD-Heydar Aliyev Intl.), 200.4 mi away.
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