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The Merchant Baku

The Merchant Baku is one of the stays around Dzagam, scoring 4.8/5 across 197 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 173 km from the mapped city center, listed at Mahammad Amin Rasulzade Street 5, Baku, Baku City.

4.8 Tripadvisor (197 reviews) 173 km from center

Mahammad Amin Rasulzade Street 5, Baku, Baku City

4.8/5 Guest score
197 Reviews
173 km From city center
5-7 days Typical stay
8 Sights within 3 km
6 Hotels listed

Ranked #2 of 6 by guest score · #3 closest to the mapped city center.

Best time in Dzagam is typically Summer — guides often suggest around 5-7 days — the mapped sights feel spread.

About

The Merchant is situated in the magnificent building that once housed the Caspian Shipping Company. Built in 1858, the iconic architecture reflects one of the most dynamic and important periods of Azerbaijani history. The opulent building of The Merchant Hotel stands in the heart of what was once Baku’s trading and commercial center. Located in former Olginskaya Street, named after Grand Duchess

Amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa

Sights near this hotel

Mapped places from the Dzagam guide, ranked by distance from this stay.

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Stay tips for Dzagam

Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.

  • Experience the vibrant nightlife in Baku

  • Try traditional Azerbaijani cuisine, such as kebabs and plov

  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sheki and Gobustan

  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains

  • Take a boat trip on the Caspian Sea

More tips on the city page

Recent reviews

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  • Irina F 5.0/5 Sep 3, 2026

    My mother and I stayed at the Art Gallery hotel, which is under one umbrella with the Merchant Baku. We had a breakfast at the Merchant hotel every day for almost 2 weeks and I just wanted to write t…

  • vieja31 5.0/5 Aug 29, 2026

    Great location, close to the main attactions, in the most vibrant zone of the city, not crowded, delicius breakfast, nice service.

  • Deanna9 5.0/5 Jul 24, 2026

    Highly recommend this hotel. Outstanding service, large room with great a/c. Breakfast is delicious with cooked to order eggs. And, perfect location for walking new and old Baku…so many cafes and res…