

28 May Family Hotel Overview
You know what? I wasn’t expecting much when I first pulled up to 28 May Family Hotel on Hasan Salmani Street – I mean, it’s tucked away in this quiet corner of Sabayil, and honestly, I almost walked past it. But sometimes the best places are the ones that don’t shout for attention. The moment I stepped inside, there was this immediate sense that someone actually cares about this place. The lobby has that warm, lived-in feeling without being stuffy, and the staff – well, they remember your name after the first conversation, which is pretty rare these days.
What really got me was how they’ve managed to nail that sweet spot between professional and personal. The rooms are properly comfortable (not just Instagram-pretty), with these thick curtains that actually block out the early morning light from the street – trust me, you’ll appreciate that if you’re trying to recover from exploring Baku’s nightlife. The bathrooms are spotless, and the water pressure is consistent, which anyone who’s traveled around the Caspian region will tell you isn’t always a given. I stayed on the third floor and could barely hear any street noise, even though Hasan Salmani connects to some busier areas. The family running this place clearly knows what actual travelers need versus what looks good in photos.
Here’s the thing that sold me completely – the location is actually perfect if you want to experience Baku like a local rather than just hitting the tourist spots. You’re a five-minute walk from the old city walls, but you’re also close enough to those great little bakeries and tea houses that locals frequent on Nizami Street. The hotel staff will point you toward places that aren’t in guidebooks, and they’re genuinely excited to share their city with you. I ended up having some of my best meals based on their recommendations. The 9.7 rating makes total sense once you stay here – it’s not flashy or overly fancy, but everything just works the way it should. Check-in was smooth, the WiFi actually reaches every corner of the building, and when I needed to extend my stay by a day, they sorted it out without any drama. It’s the kind of place you’d book again without hesitation, and probably end up recommending to friends who are planning their own Azerbaijan adventure.
28 May Family Hotel Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Double or Twin Room | 1 double bed and 2 single beds for Max persons: 2 | $103 |
| Triple Room | 3 single beds for Max persons: 2 | $137 |
| Quadruple Room | 4 single beds for Max persons: 2 | $173 |


Reviews of 28 May Family Hotel
Superb – Novruzov from Azerbaijan – 16 July 2025 (9/10)
Exceptional – Novruzov from Azerbaijan – 16 July 2025 (10/10)
kalite, konfor, temizlik 👍 – Anonymous from Azerbaijan – 29 June 2025 (10/10)
Her şey güzeldi resepsiyonda çok iyi karşılandım. Kahvaltı son derece yeterliydi.
Bakü de konaklanabilecek en konforlu otel . Özellikle oda servisindeki çalışanlar çok ilgiliydi. Kesinlikle tavsiye ederim.
What could be improved: Her şey çok güzeldi
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Nizami Park: 300 m
- Maiden Tower: 300 m
- Fountains Square: 700 m
- Philharmony Park: 500 m
- Ismailiyya Palace: 350 m
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum: 1.3 km
- Palace of The Shirvanshahs: 150 m
- Azerbaijan State Museum of Art: 800 m
- Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature: 500 m
- The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan: 750 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Loft Bar: 500 m
- Cafe/bar Meyvi Bar: 700 m
- Cafe/bar Barfly Social Hub: 250 m
Top attractions:
- Flag Square: 3.6 km
- Upland Park: 1.7 km
- Flame Towers: 1.7 km
- Freedom Square: 1.9 km
- Park of Officers: 2.9 km
- Baku Ferris Wheel: 1.9 km
- Museum of Modern Art Baku: 3.2 km
- Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: 5 km
Public transport:
- Train Heybət: 12 km
- Metro Sakhil Metro Station: 1.3 km
- Train Baku Railway Station: 2.8 km
- Metro Icherishekher Metro Station: 350 m
Closest airports:
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport: 26 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Services:
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Bar
- Restaurant
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Russian
- Turkish
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Shower
Other for your stay:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms


House Rules at 28 May Family Hotel
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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