Green Island Apartment Overview
Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw “Green Island Apartment” on the booking site, I wasn’t expecting much. The name sounds like one of those generic vacation rentals, you know? But this place actually surprised me, and I mean that in the best way possible. It’s tucked right into the White City development, which if you haven’t been to Baku recently, is this whole modern district they’ve built up along the Caspian. The thing is, most people think of White City as just business hotels and glass towers, but Green Island sits in this quieter pocket where you can actually hear yourself think.
The apartment itself feels more like staying at a well-off friend’s place than a typical hotel – which makes sense since it’s got that residential vibe going for it. Five stars might seem generous at first glance, but honestly, the space delivers where it counts. The kitchen’s actually functional (I made coffee every morning without wanting to throw something), and the living area has these floor-to-ceiling windows that give you a proper view of the development. What I really appreciated was the little stuff – good water pressure, blackout curtains that actually block light, and WiFi that doesn’t cut out every time someone in the next unit starts streaming Netflix. The furnishing is contemporary without being sterile, though I’ll admit some of the artwork feels a bit… well, let’s call it “hotel generic.”
Here’s what you should know if you’re considering this place: White City can feel a bit isolated from old Baku, but that’s actually part of the charm. You’re about fifteen minutes by taxi from the Old City (Icherisheher), and there’s a decent selection of restaurants within walking distance – though honestly, you’ll want to venture out to experience real Azerbaijani food. The Flame Towers are right there dominating the skyline, which is pretty spectacular at night when they’re all lit up. Parking was surprisingly easy, which anyone who’s driven in Baku will tell you is not something to take lightly. The building itself is quiet – I never heard neighbors, which in my experience is rare for apartment-style accommodations. Check-in was smooth, though the property management company runs things more like a business than a boutique hotel, so don’t expect someone to carry your bags or offer restaurant recommendations. That said, for the price point and the space you get, it’s actually solid value. Just manage your expectations – it’s a nice apartment in a good location, not some luxury experience that’ll blow your mind.
Green Island Apartment Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 1 double bed, 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $95 |
Reviews of Green Island Apartment
Exceptional – Azik from Azerbaijan – 12 April 2025 (10/10)
The location of this apartment is absolutely 5-star, and the service was exceptional. I had a wonderful experience and would happily stay here again. Many thanks to the owner for making my stay so memorable and unforgettable!
Exceptional – Helal from Pakistan – 12 April 2025 (10/10)
apartment place near coffee shop everything i can found good place i recommend.
Bad – Моджтаба from Oman – 24 November 2023 (1/10)
Nothing. Just fake.
What could be improved: FAKE
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Maiden Tower: 5 km
- Freedom Square: 3.8 km
- Fountains Square: 5 km
- Ismailiyya Palace: 6 km
- Park Boulevard Baku: 4.4 km
- Museum of Modern Art Baku: 3 km
- Palace of The Shirvanshahs: 5 km
- Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: 3.8 km
- Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature: 5 km
- The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan: 5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Un 1906 Bar: 3.9 km
- Cafe/bar The Phoenix Pub: 5 km
- Cafe/bar Gravity Cocktail Bar Baku: 5 km
Top attractions:
- Flag Square: 8 km
- Upland Park: 7 km
- Flame Towers: 7 km
- Park of Officers: 6 km
- Philharmony Park: 6 km
- Baku Ferris Wheel: 6 km
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum: 6 km
- Azerbaijan State Museum of Art: 6 km
Public transport:
- Train Narimanov: 2.5 km
- Metro Azər Neft Yağ: 1.9 km
- Metro Bakı Ağ Şəhər: 700 m
- Train Baku Railway Station: 5 km
Closest airports:
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport: 21 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
- Barber/beauty shop
Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Sauna
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Spa bath
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Barbecue
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Transport:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Public transport tickets Additional charge
- Car hire
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Activities:
- Live sport events (broadcast) Additional charge Off-site
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Stand-up comedy Additional charge Off-site
- Pub crawls Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Pants press
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Russian
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Trouser press Additional charge
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Video
- Radio
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- View
Building characteristics:
- Detached
Entertainment and family services:
- Strollers
- Baby safety gates
- Kids’ outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Baby safety gates
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Child safety socket covers
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Other for your stay:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
House Rules at Green Island Apartment
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Check-in:
- From 12:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Cash only:
- This property only accepts cash payments.
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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